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After finishing at $30.71 in the prior trading day, Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE: YUMC) closed at $29.88, down -2.70%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.70 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.41 million shares were traded. YUMC stock price reached its highest trading level at $30.585 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $29.85.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of YUMC by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.86 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 17.31. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.24 and its Current Ratio is at 1.39. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.35 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.32.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Deutsche Bank on December 19, 2023, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $58.
On September 22, 2023, Jefferies Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $65.78 to $71.30.
CLSA Upgraded its Outperform to Buy on September 15, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $71.60.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 24 ’23 when Zhang Leila sold 1,790 shares for $45.02 per share. The transaction valued at 80,586 led to the insider holds 17,081 shares of the business.
Wat Joey bought 14,000 shares of YUMC for $647,615 on Nov 22 ’23. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 269,144 shares after completing the transaction at $46.26 per share. On Nov 21 ’23, another insider, Wang Warton, who serves as the General Manager, KFC of the company, sold 3,975 shares for $46.78 each. As a result, the insider received 185,961 and left with 5,108 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 11839352832 and an Enterprise Value of 12433262592. As of this moment, Yum’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.99, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.30. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.50. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.06 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.00. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.128 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.1.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for YUMC is 0.32, which has changed by -0.50208294 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.21656322 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, YUMC has reached a high of $61.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $29.97. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.19%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -25.31%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.72M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2621120 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 407.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 374.63M. Insiders hold about 3.92% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 81.97% stake in the company. Shares short for YUMC as of 1719532800 were 10050373 with a Short Ratio of 3.70, compared to 1717113600 on 9898930. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10050373 and a Short% of Float of 2.6099999.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, YUMC’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.55, compared to 0.58 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.017909477The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.94.
