Yum China Holdings dividend and valuation

YUMC · NYSE · USD

$40.84Change from previous close: +0.54%Absolute change: +$0.22

Close · October 7, 2026

Valuation

Yum China Holdings paid $0.87 per share in dividends over the last 12 months (yield 2.1%). Last ex-dividend date: August 27, 2026. The P/E ratio is 14.9. The average price target of 20 analysts is $61.87.

Data as of October 7, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
$13.73B
Enterprise value
$15.51B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
14.9
Forward P/E
12.0
PEG
0.90
Price/book
2.67
Price/sales
1.10
EV/EBITDA
8.25
EV/revenue
1.25

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
20.3%
Operating margin
11.5%
Net margin
7.8%
ROE
16.8%
ROA
8.1%
ROIC
14.9%
Revenue growth (year over year)
12.6%
Earnings growth (year over year)
21.4%

Financial health

Total cash
$1.41B
Total debt
$2.3B
Debt/equity
0.38
Current ratio
0.97
Quick ratio
0.66
Altman Z-Score
3.88
Piotroski F-Score
5.00

Dividends

Annual dividend per share
$0.87
Dividend yield
2.1%
Payout ratio
31.9%
Ex-dividend date
August 27, 2026

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
$61.87
Median price target
$61.00
High price target
$77.00
Low price target
$52.00
Analysts with a price target
20
Consensus
Strong buy
Forward EPS
$3.38
EPS estimate, current year
$2.95

Shares and trading

Beta
0.06
Average volume
1.51M
Shares outstanding
337.95M
Float
340.94M
Institutional ownership
74.4%
Insider ownership
0.4%
Short interest (% of float)
1.8%
Short ratio (days)
4.09