Market Recap Check: Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC)’s Negative Finish at 49.24, Up/Down -3.47

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The price of Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE: YUMC) closed at $49.24 in the last session, down -3.47% from day before closing price of $51.01. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.47 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.42 million shares were traded. YUMC stock price reached its highest trading level at $50.54 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $48.875.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at YUMC’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 7.62 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 29.17. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.09 and its Current Ratio is at 1.23. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.47 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.32.

On December 19, 2023, Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $58.

Jefferies Upgraded its Hold to Buy on September 22, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $65.78 to $71.30.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 16 ’24 when Aiken Robert Blaine Jr bought 3,000 shares for $33.74 per share. The transaction valued at 101,220 led to the insider holds 12,088 shares of the business.

Wang Warton bought 3,700 shares of YUMC for $128,267 on Aug 16 ’24. The General Manager, KFC now owns 25,023 shares after completing the transaction at $34.67 per share. On Aug 14 ’24, another insider, Wat Joey, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, bought 3,800 shares for $33.98 each. As a result, the insider paid 129,109 and bolstered with 272,944 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, YUMC now has a Market Capitalization of 19445862400 and an Enterprise Value of 19888640000. As of this moment, Yum’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 23.80, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.07. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.12. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.71 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.27. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.801 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.84.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, YUMC has reached a high of $56.15, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $28.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 41.95%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 33.89%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, YUMC traded on average about 3.26M shares per day over the past 3-months and 6728540 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 407.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 368.03M. Insiders hold about 3.93% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 80.86% stake in the company. Shares short for YUMC as of 1726185600 were 10115231 with a Short Ratio of 3.10, compared to 1723680000 on 9273478. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10115231 and a Short% of Float of 2.6600001.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for YUMC is 0.61, which was 0.58 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.01137032The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.97.

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