Analysts Point To Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE: YUMC) Growth In The Future

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As a NYSE listed company, YUMC falls under the Consumer Cyclical sector while operating within the Restaurants industry segment. The current market capitalization of Yum China Holdings Inc is $13.05B. A total of 2.86 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.58M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Aiken Robert Blaine Jr bought 3,000 shares of YUMC for 33.74 per share on Aug 16 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 12,088 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 16 ’24, Wang Warton bought 3,700 shares at 34.67 per share. YUMC shares that General Manager, KFC owns now total 25,023.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Wat Joey acquired of 3,800 shares on Aug 14 ’24 at a per-share price of $33.98. This resulted in the Chief Executive Officer holding 272,944 shares of YUMC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Zhang Leila bought 4,000 shares at $33.36 per share on Aug 15 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Technology Officer now total 41,339.

Dividend

Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. Yum China Holdings Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.61, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.79%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.46. YUMC’s most recent ex-dividend date was 8/27/2024 when it declared a $0.16 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 9/17/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 6/18/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 5/24/2024. The YUMC stock dividend was $0.16 per share in cash.

In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, YUMC has a high of $58.21 and a low of $28.50.

As of this writing, YUMC has an earnings estimate of $0.67 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 5.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.73 per share and a lower estimate of $0.64. The company reported an EPS of $0.59 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. YUMC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $4.00B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.83B in debt and $2.38B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $15.06, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $7.92B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for YUMC is Buy with a score of 4.22.

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