Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC)

Yum China Holdings Inc. is a common stock listed on the NYSE under the ticker YUMC. The company owns, operates, and franchises restaurants across the People’s Republic of China. Its business is organized around KFC, Pizza Hut, and an all other segment, and its restaurant portfolio also includes Taco Bell, Lavazza, Little Sheep, and Huang Ji Huang concepts. In addition to its dine-in and franchise operations, Yum China provides online food delivery services. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, the company focuses on the Chinese restaurant and food service market.


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Ticker Fair Value Fair Value Upside/Downside Fair Value Rating Analyst Price Target Analyst Target Upside/Downside Analyst Target Rating Overall Financial Health Upcoming Dividend Ex-Date Dividend Payment Date Upcoming Dividend Dividend Yield Next Earnings Date P/E Ratio Price-to-Book Ratio Price-to-Sales Ratio Market Cap Enterprise Value Total Debt / Total Capital Free Float / Shares Outstanding Altman Z-Score Payout Ratio Free Cash Flow / Net Income
NYSE-YUMC
$58
34.6% Upside
Undervalued
$61.34
42.4% Upside
Undervalued
Great
1.16
2.6%
July 30, 2026
15.9x
2.8x
1.2x
15.18 B
15.405 B
12.8%
99.6%
6.4
38.6%
98.4%
Valuation • Fair Value

Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) Fair Value by Valuation Model

Compare the primary fair value estimate for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) with model-based valuation references such as DCF, Ben Graham, DDM, EPV and comparable-company valuation.

Primary Valuation Read

Fair Value

$58

Estimated upside of 34.6% versus the current market price.

Fair Value Confidence

High

Confidence level for the primary fair value estimate.

DCF Fair Value

$63.50

Discounted cash flow valuation reference.

Ben Graham Formula Value

$30.38

Classic Ben Graham valuation formula reference.

DDM Fair Value

$77.02

Dividend discount model valuation reference.

EPV Fair Value

$39.10

Earnings power value estimate.

Comps Fair Value

$52.47

Comparable-company valuation reference.

Analyst Price Target

$61.34

Analysts imply upside of 42.4%.

How to read these valuation models

Use this section to compare the primary fair value estimate for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) with several model-based valuation references. Different models can produce different outputs because each method relies on a different set of assumptions, so the primary fair value estimate should be read alongside the model spread rather than in isolation.

Profitability • Growth

Profitability & Growth for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC)

A compact read on revenue, forward revenue expectations, EBITDA and operating profitability trends.

Revenue

12.087 B

Current operating scale indicator.

Revenue Forecast

12.736 B

Forward revenue estimate.

EBITDA

1.825 B

Current operating profitability reference.

EBITDA Forecast

1.931 B

Forward operating profitability estimate.

How to read profitability and growth

This section helps investors review Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) from an operating perspective by combining current scale, forward revenue expectations and EBITDA-related profitability measures.

Quality • Risk

Quality & Financial Risk for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC)

Review financial health, earnings quality and balance-sheet risk through Piotroski, Beneish, Altman and cash conversion metrics.

Financial Health

Great

Positive financial-health read.

Piotroski Score

8

Relatively strong quality score.

Beneish M-Score

-2.38

No elevated caution signal from this screen.

Altman Z-Score

6.4

Relatively strong balance-sheet zone.

FCF / Net Income

98.4%

Cash conversion quality indicator.

How to read quality and risk

This section combines quality, balance-sheet and accounting-risk indicators for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC). Read the metrics together: no single score is a complete investment conclusion, but the combined view can highlight financial strength, earnings quality and areas that may deserve closer review.

Events • Dividends

Upcoming Events & Dividends for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC)

Track the next earnings date, ex-dividend date, dividend payment date, dividend yield and upcoming distribution details where available.

Next Earnings Date

July 30, 2026

Days to Earnings

9

Dividend Payment Date

Not available

Ex-Dividend Date

Not available

Dividend Yield

2.6%

Income yield reference.

Upcoming Dividend

1.16

Upcoming distribution amount.

Payment Type

Not available

Data is currently unavailable.

Dividend Currency

USD

Currency used for the distribution.

Payout Ratio

38.6%

Dividend payout reference.

How to read events and dividends

This section helps investors track time-sensitive items for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC), including the next earnings date and dividend-related milestones. These items can matter for short-term volatility, income planning and event-driven positioning.

Stock Forecast • Technical Outlook

Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) Stock Forecast & Technical Outlook

Review Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) across multiple technical time frames, alongside analyst recommendation data, to form a faster read on market positioning and near-term sentiment.

Technical Signals by Time Frame

Switch between time frames to review the current technical signal for the stock.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 15-minute • intraday
Strong Sell

The 15-minute technical read for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: 1-hour • short-term
Strong Sell

The 1-hour technical read for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: daily • daily
Strong Sell

The daily technical read for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: weekly • weekly
Strong Sell

The weekly technical read for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Time frame: monthly • monthly
Strong Sell

The monthly technical read for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) is currently Strong Sell. Use it as a timing signal only, and compare it with valuation, fundamentals and upcoming events before drawing a broader view.

Analyst Consensus for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC)

A consolidated view of buy, hold and sell recommendations based on the currently available analyst data.

Strong Sell Sell Neutral Buy Strong Buy
Consolidated analyst recommendation mix
Strong Buy

Based on the available recommendation mix, Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) has a Strong Buy consensus, with 16 buy, 1 hold and 0 sell recommendations in the current data set.

Buy 16
Hold 1
Sell 0
FAQ Fast Investor Answers

Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) Stock FAQ

Quick answers about Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) stock, including fair value, valuation rating, analyst price target, dividends, earnings dates, market capitalization, financial health and other key stock analysis metrics.

Fair Value
$58
Estimated upside 34.6%
Valuation Rating
Undervalued
Estimated upside of 34.6%
Analyst Target
$61.34
Implied upside 42.4%
Financial Health
Great
Current financial-health read

The current fair value estimate for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) is $58. This implies an estimated upside of 34.6% versus the current market price.

Based on the current fair value estimate, the stock appears undervalued, with estimated upside of 34.6% versus the current market price.

The available analyst price target for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) is $61.34. The analyst target implies estimated upside of 42.4%.

The current financial health read for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) is Great. This should be reviewed alongside valuation, profitability, debt and cash-flow quality metrics.

The next earnings date currently listed for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) is July 30, 2026.

Based on the current data, dividend yield is 2.6%, upcoming dividend amount is 1.16.

The current P/E ratio listed for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) is 15.9x. Use it together with growth, margins and sector comparisons rather than as a standalone valuation signal.

The current market capitalization listed for Yum China Holdings Inc is 15.18 B.

The current enterprise value listed for Yum China Holdings Inc is 15.405 B. Enterprise value can provide a broader valuation view than market capitalization alone because it also considers net debt.

The ticker symbol for Yum China Holdings Inc is NYSE-YUMC, and the stock is listed on NYSE.

Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE-YUMC) is listed on NYSE.

The current debt-to-total-capital ratio listed for Yum China Holdings Inc is 12.8%, which helps investors evaluate the company’s financing structure and leverage profile.

The free float listed for Yum China Holdings Inc is 99.6%. Free float helps investors understand how much of the share base is available for public trading.