YUMC Yum China Holdings, Inc.

$51.92-3.37%
B-
Dividend Yield1.95%
Annual Dividend$1.01
Payout Ratio
Safe40.20%
Consecutive Years3 yrs
Frequencyquarterly
Next Ex-Date
N/A

Dividend Grades

vs Consumer Cyclical sector
B-
Overall
C
Yield
A
Growth
B-
Safety
C+
Consistency
C
Performance
MetricYUMCSector Median
Dividend Yield1.95%2.48%
Dividend Growth (5Y)31.95%10.79%
Payout Ratio40.2%36.2%
Consecutive Years Paid1014
1Y Total Return+1.0%6.4%

Grades compare this stock to Consumer Cyclical sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →

1-Year Growth

50.00%

3-Year Growth

25.99%

5-Year Growth

31.95%

10-Year Growth

N/A

Key Dividend Dates

Next Ex-Date

N/A

Next Payment

N/A

Last Ex-Date

Mar 4, 2026

Last Payment

Mar 25, 2026

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountChange
Mar 4, 2026$0.2900+20.83%
Dec 2, 2025$0.24000.00%
Sep 2, 2025$0.24000.00%
May 28, 2025$0.24000.00%
Mar 6, 2025$0.2400+50.00%
Nov 26, 2024$0.16000.00%
Aug 27, 2024$0.16000.00%
May 24, 2024$0.16000.00%
Mar 4, 2024$0.1600+23.08%
Nov 27, 2023$0.13000.00%
Aug 25, 2023$0.13000.00%
May 26, 2023$0.13000.00%
Mar 6, 2023$0.1300+8.33%
Nov 28, 2022$0.12000.00%
Aug 24, 2022$0.12000.00%
May 27, 2022$0.12000.00%
Mar 7, 2022$0.12000.00%
Nov 23, 2021$0.12000.00%
Aug 24, 2021$0.12000.00%
May 24, 2021$0.12000.00%

Payout Ratio (Earnings)

40.2%

Safe

FCF Payout Ratio

43.9%

Safe

Financial Snapshot

PeriodEPSFCF
Q1 2025$0.78$315.00M
Q2 2025$0.58$290.00M
Q3 2025$0.76$357.74M
Q4 2025$0.40-$112.93M

Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)

Buy: 0Hold: 1Sell: 0

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyYield
MCDMcDonald's Corporation2.35%
SBUXStarbucks Corporation2.66%
YUMYum! Brands, Inc.1.84%
QSRRestaurant Brands International Inc.4.25%
DRIDarden Restaurants, Inc.2.91%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Yum China Holdings, Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes, Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 1.95%.

What is YUMC's dividend yield?

YUMC's current dividend yield is 1.95%. The annual dividend is $1.01.

When is YUMC's next ex-dividend date?

The next ex-dividend date for YUMC has not been announced yet.

How many years has Yum China Holdings, Inc. increased its dividend?

Yum China Holdings, Inc. has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

About this data

Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.

Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.

Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.

Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.

For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.

Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.