Yum China (YUMC) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Yum China (NYSE:YUMC) will likely be announcing its Q3 2025 results before the market opens on Tuesday, November 4th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.77 per share and revenue of $3.1956 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningresults page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 7:00 AM ET.

Yum China (NYSE:YUMC) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.57 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $2.79 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.80 billion. Yum China had a return on equity of 14.13% and a net margin of 8.04%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 4.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.55 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Yum China to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Yum China Price Performance

NYSE:YUMC opened at $43.26 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.87, a P/E/G ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 0.18. Yum China has a 52-week low of $41.00 and a 52-week high of $53.99. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $43.93 and a 200 day moving average of $44.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a current ratio of 1.39.

Yum China Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 23rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.24 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 2nd. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.2%. Yum China’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 39.67%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Yum China

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in YUMC. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its position in Yum China by 29.5% during the second quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,452 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,000 after purchasing an additional 331 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Yum China by 60.9% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,522 shares of the company’s stock valued at $68,000 after purchasing an additional 576 shares in the last quarter. Strs Ohio purchased a new stake in Yum China during the first quarter valued at about $99,000. Focus Partners Wealth raised its position in Yum China by 13.8% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 21,289 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,108,000 after purchasing an additional 2,582 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Balyasny Asset Management L.P. purchased a new stake in Yum China during the second quarter valued at about $1,183,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.58% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Yum China in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $60.00.

About Yum China

Yum China Holdings, Inc owns, operates, and franchises restaurants in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through KFC, Pizza Hut, and All Other segments. It operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Lavazza, Little Sheep, and Huang Ji Huang concepts. The company also operates V-Gold Mall, a mobile e-commerce platform to sell products; and offers online food deliver services.