Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC) is expecting 0.84% growth in the next quarter: What can investors do to maximize their returns?

Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE: YUMC) kicked off on Tuesday, up 2.07% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $46.81. Over the past 52 weeks, YUMC has traded in a range of $28.50-$52.00.

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Consumer Cyclical Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 5.64% over the last five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 9.47%. With a float of $365.86 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $378.00 million.

The firm has a total of 430000 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 36.53%, operating margin of 10.91%, and the pretax margin is 11.78%.

Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC) Insider Activity

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Restaurants Industry. The insider ownership of Yum China Holdings Inc is 3.66%, while institutional ownership is 83.65%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 17 ’25, was worth 188,000. In this transaction General Manager, Pizza Hut of this company sold 3,900 shares at a rate of $48.21, taking the stock ownership to the 0 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 25 ’24, when Company’s Chief Supply Chain Officer sold 6,377 for $47.47, making the entire transaction worth $302,716. This insider now owns 16,641 shares in total.

Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC) Earnings and Forecasts

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.61 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 9.47% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 11.63% during the next five years compared to 4.26% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE: YUMC) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at Yum China Holdings Inc’s (YUMC) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.00. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.61. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 25.39.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.33, a number that is poised to hit 0.80 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.91 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC)

Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Yum China Holdings Inc, YUMC], we can find that recorded value of 3.17 million was better than the volume posted last year of 2.5 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 28.22%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.48.

During the past 100 days, Yum China Holdings Inc’s (YUMC) raw stochastic average was set at 58.71%, which indicates a significant increase from 57.49% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 44.93% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 39.78% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $46.89, while its 200-day Moving Average is $40.48. Now, the first resistance to watch is $48.24. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $48.70. The third major resistance level sits at $49.31. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $47.16, it is likely to go to the next support level at $46.55. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $46.09.

Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE: YUMC) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 18.15 billion has total of 379,764K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 11,303 M in contrast with the sum of 911,000 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 2,595 M and last quarter income was 115,000 K.