Yum China Grants Equity Awards to Boost Performance
YUM CHINA (09987.HK) granted 0.0143 million equity awards.
Glory Exchange reported on May 8 that YUM CHINA (09987.HK) announced that on May 2, 2025, the company granted 14,326 equity awards under the YUM CHINA Holdings Limited 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
YUM CHINA (09987.HK) spent 2.4 million USD to repurchase 0.0553 million shares on May 7.
Gelonghui, May 8th丨YUM CHINA (09987.HK) announced that on May 7, 2025, it spent 2.4 million USD to repurchase 0.0553 million shares.
Morgan Stanley: YUM CHINA (YUMC.US) reaffirms growth targets and is included in the preferred stock list with a Target Price of $57.
According to the feedback from the 2025 Asia-Pacific China Best Conference, the company reaffirms its target of a 4%-6% year-on-year increase in system sales for 2025.
On May 6, YUM CHINA (09987.HK) spent 2.4 million USD to buy back 0.0546 million shares.
Gelonghui, May 7th丨YUM CHINA (09987.HK) announced that on May 6, 2025, it spent 2.4 million USD to repurchase 54,600 shares.
[Brokerage Focus] China Merchants maintains a "strong buy" rating for YUM CHINA (09987), indicating that high shareholder returns under the investment can be expected.
King Wu Financial News | China Merchants Research Reports indicate that YUM CHINA (09987) released its Earnings Reports for the first quarter of 2025, achieving revenue of 2.98 billion USD / +1%, operating profit of 0.399 billion USD / +7%, and adjusted Net income of 0.292 billion USD / +2%. The slowdown in revenue growth is mainly due to the company opening more small stores, with an increase in the proportion of low-tier city stores & franchise stores, leading to a decline in same-store sales. In Q1 2025, the number of stores continued to grow steadily, supported by the company opening stores in lower-tier cities & the increasing proportion of franchise stores, as well as adjustments in the pricing strategy of Pizza Hut, resulting in increased store operation volume and price.
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Hong Kong stocks are experiencing unusual movements | Most Dining stocks are recovering as service Consumer spending continues to heat up during the "May Day" holiday. Institutions remain Bullish on the gradually effective consumer stimulus policies.
Most dining stocks have rebounded. As of the time of writing, JIUMAOJIU (09922) is up 2.76% at 2.61 Hong Kong dollars; XIABUXIABU (00520) is up 1.33% at 0.76 Hong Kong dollars; CHABAIDAO (02555) is up 1.23% at 9.88 Hong Kong dollars; HAIDILAO (06862) is up 0.79% at 17.82 Hong Kong dollars; YUM CHINA (09987) is up 0.65% at 341 Hong Kong dollars.
Consumer stocks are performing well with Shenzhou International Group Holdings Limited Unsponsored ADR (02313) up by 4.2%. The central bank will establish a 500 billion yuan relending facility for Consumer and Retirement services.
Golden Finance News | Consumer stocks are performing well, among the Sporting Goods stocks, Shenzhou International Group Holdings Limited Unsponsored ADR (02313) rose by 4.2%, YUE YUEN IND (00551) rose by 3.53%, LI NING (02331) rose by 1.58%, ANTA SPORTS (02020) rose by 1.36%; among the Dining stocks, JIUMAOJIU (09922) rose by 3.54%, HAIDILAO (06862) rose by 1.36%, YUM CHINA (09987) rose by 0.71%. Among the Home Appliances stocks, Midea Group Co., Ltd (00300) rose by 1.21%, HAIER SMARTHOME (06690) rose by 1.31%. The Governor of the People’s Bank of China, Pan Gongsheng, in May.
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Research Alert: CFRA Maintains Hold Opinion On Shares Of Yum China Holdings, Inc.
YUM CHINA (09987.HK) repurchased 0.0552 million shares for 2.4 million dollars on May 5.
Gelonghui, May 6th丨YUM CHINA (09987.HK) announced that on May 5, 2025, it spent 2.4 million USD to repurchase 0.0552 million shares.
[Brokerage Focus] Jianyin International maintains YUM CHINA (09987) with an outperform rating, indicating that its strong supply chain bargaining power helps mitigate cost and supply-related risks.
Jingwu Financial News | Jianyin International's Research Reports indicate that YUM CHINA (09987) had total revenue of 2.981 billion dollars in the first quarter of 2025, a slight year-on-year increase of 0.8%, slightly below market expectations; Net income was 0.292 billion dollars, a 2% increase year-on-year, mainly benefiting from cost control and improved profit margins. Restaurant profit margins increased to 18.6% (up 0.9 percentage points year-on-year), Operating profit margins were 13.4% (up 0.7 percentage points year-on-year), mainly due to Bullish Commodity prices and optimized supply chain efficiency. The quarterly dividend payout ratio was raised from 22% to 31%, exceeding market expectations. The report stated that during this period, KFC...
China Galaxy Securities: The cultural and travel consumption during the May Day holiday exceeded expectations, and the visa exemption policy has significantly increased inbound travel Orders.
In the first three days of the May Day holiday, the number of travelers exceeded expectations, with the increase in holiday days promoting the expansion of travel radius; the number of inbound and outbound travelers maintained high growth, and the visa-free policy significantly boosted inbound tourism Orders.
Hong Kong stock movement | YUM CHINA (09987) rises over 4%, with the first quarter's Net income attributable to Shareholders increasing by 2% year-on-year. The progress of new store formats is better than expected.
YUM CHINA (09987) rose over 4%, as of the time of writing, it increased by 4.48%, priced at 349.8 Hong Kong dollars, with a transaction amount of 79.2462 million Hong Kong dollars.
YUM CHINA (09987.HK) spent 4.6643 million Hong Kong dollars on May 2 to repurchase 0.0139 million shares.
Gelonghui reported on May 5 that YUM CHINA (09987.HK) announced it spent HKD 4.6643 million on May 2, 2025, to repurchase 0.0139 million shares, with a repurchase price of HKD 333.2-341.2 per share.
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Yum China Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:YUMC) First-Quarter Report