Yum China

Yahoo Finance • 15 days ago

Yum China Included in Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index (formerly DJSI World) for the Sixth Consecutive Year, Retaining Global Industry No. 1

SHANGHAI, May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987, "Yum China" or the "Company") today announced that the Company has continued to be included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index (DJBIC World... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 15 days ago

Carlyle and Yum China in race to acquire Jardine Matheson’s restaurant unit

Carlyle Group and Yum China Holdings are competing to purchase Jardine Matheson’s restaurant division, which operates KFC and Pizza Hut in several Asian markets, Reuters reported, citing undisclosed sources. The report added that the sale... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 17 days ago

Is Stronger Q1 Earnings And Faster Expansion Altering The Investment Case For Yum China (YUMC)?

Yum China Holdings recently reported first-quarter 2026 results, with revenue rising to US$3.27 billion, net income reaching US$309 million, and ongoing cash returns to shareholders through dividends and buybacks. The company’s rapid expan... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 23 days ago

Is Yum China a Buy After Investment Firm Matthews Purchased Shares Worth $12.57 Million?

What happened According to its SEC filing dated May 4, 2026, Matthews International Capital Management LLC purchased 242,785 additional shares of Yum China(NYSE:YUMC) in the first quarter. The estimated value of this activity is $12.57 m... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 23 days ago

Yum China (YUMC) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. Date Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7 a.m. ET Call participants Chief Executive Officer — Joey Wat Chief Financial Officer — Adrian Ding Chief Communications Officer — Florence Lip Full Conference Call Tra... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 24 days ago

Top global stories this week: Unilever, BP, Yum China among major names

In the last week, investors weighed a sharp surge in oil prices, mixed corporate earnings, and a cautious policy outlook from the Federal Reserve. Out of the 178 S&P 500 companies that reported earnings this week [https://seekingalpha.com... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 28 days ago

GuardCap Dumps Nearly Half Its Yum China (YUMC) Position

What happened An SEC filing dated April 28, 2026, showed GuardCap Asset Management Ltd sold 3,593,257 shares of Yum China during the first quarter. The estimated transaction value was $186.04 million based on the average closing price for... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

3 Restaurant Stocks We Steer Clear Of

Restaurants increase convenience and give many people a place to unwind. But it’s not all sunshine and rainbows as they’re notoriously hard to run thanks to perishable ingredients, labor shortages, or volatile consumer spending. These fact... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Traditional Fast Food Stocks Q4 Results: Benchmarking McDonald's (NYSE:MCD)

Earnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q4 behind us, let’s have a look at McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) and its peers. Traditional fast-food restaurants are renowned for their speed and conven... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Yum China, Shake Shack, Dutch Bros, First Watch, and The Cheesecake Factory Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after a significant drop in crude oil prices helped to ease inflation worries. Major indices saw strong gains, with the S&P 500 heading for its best session in weeks, risin... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Arcos Dorados, Red Robin, Yum China, Cracker Barrel, and Kura Sushi Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know

What Happened? A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after concerns arose that a widening conflict in the Middle East could harm the global economy and dampen consumer spending, as Trump warned the crisis might persist for up t... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Yum China Holdings CEO Sells Over 100k Shares for $5M

Key Points Yum China CEO Joey Wat sold 104,000 shares directly for a transaction value of ~$5.74 million on Feb. 13, 2026. The sale represented 12.84% of Wat Joey's total reported holdings at the time.10 stocks we like better than Yum Chi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) Beats Estimates Despite Fierce Competition

Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) is one of the best emerging markets stocks to buy right now. On February 4, Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) delivered better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year results despite having to con... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Has Made Significant Progress Recently in ESG Disclosure Requirements

Sustainable Growth Advisers (SGA), an investment management company, released its fourth-quarter investor letter for its “Emerging Markets Growth Strategy.” A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fourth quarter of 2025 marked str... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Chinese New Year: Macau bets and new AI models launch the Year of the Horse

[Golden text 2026 under golden confetti and fireworks, reflection on water - 3D illustration] Thibault Renard/iStock via Getty Images Chinese New Year 2026 is expected to be a solid but not explosive tailwind for China‑exposed consumer co... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Yum China Holdings Reaches Analyst Target Price

In recent trading, shares of Yum China Holdings Inc (Symbol: YUMC) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $57.70, changing hands for $57.95/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst lo... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Apple stock gains amid tech sell-off, Yum! Brands' mixed Q4 results

Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre and Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma track several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Apple stock (AAPL) seeing gains despite a broader sell-off appearing in te... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Yum China outlines over 1,900 new stores in 2026 as franchise mix rises to 40–50%

Earnings Call Insights: Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) Q4 2025 MANAGEMENT VIEW * CEO Joey Wat highlighted that Yum China opened more than 1,700 net new stores in 2025, reaching over 18,000 stores across 2,500+ cities and achieving pos... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

China’s big food chains retreat from deep discounts – report

Leading restaurant and beverage operators in China are reportedly increasing prices and scaling back subsidies on food delivery platforms, signalling an end to aggressive discounts and price wars, Bloomberg reported. The shift follows las... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Yum China Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:YUMC) Stock Has Seen Strong Momentum: Does That Call For Deeper Study Of Its Financial Prospects?

Most readers would already be aware that Yum China Holdings' (NYSE:YUMC) stock increased significantly by 14% over the past three months. We wonder if and what role the company's financials play in that price change as a company's long-ter... Full story