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Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC), operator of KFC, Pizza Hut, and other leading restaurant brands in China, provides investors and stakeholders with timely updates through this centralized news hub. This page aggregates official press releases, financial announcements, and strategic developments from one of China's largest restaurant networks.
Key resources include quarterly earnings disclosures, partnership announcements, menu innovations, and supply chain advancements. Users gain insights into the company's tech-enabled operations across 1,400+ cities and its balance of company-owned/franchised locations. The curated collection serves investors analyzing market position and consumers tracking brand expansions.
Regular updates cover operational milestones, digital initiatives like AI-driven logistics, and brand-specific developments across KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell China, and emerging concepts. Content is vetted for accuracy to support informed decision-making without speculative commentary.
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Yum China Holdings (YUMC) announced its donation of modern kitchen equipment to 70 rural schools in Hubei, promoting post-COVID-19 recovery efforts. CEO Joey Wat emphasized that this initiative aims to ensure children have access to safe, nutritious food. The program has supplied kitchen equipment to 1,200 schools, benefiting nearly 400,000 students nationwide. Additionally, Yum China has previously donated RMB 3 million to support COVID-19 medical workers and increased local food sourcing. This reflects Yum China's commitment to community support and child nutrition.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) signed a framework agreement with the Hubei provincial government on Nov. 6, 2020, to enhance cooperation in logistics, sustainability, and talent development. The agreement aims to support Hubei's post-pandemic recovery and economic growth. CEO Joey Wat emphasized investing in Hubei's modern service industry and leveraging Yum China's supply chain to boost local produce procurement. The company plans to open more themed restaurants celebrating Hubei's culture and enhance talent cultivation programs, reaffirming its commitment to the region.
Yum China Holdings reported its Q3 results for 2020, showing a 1% increase in total revenues to $2.35 billion, despite ongoing COVID-19 impacts. System sales also rose 1%, although same-store sales fell by 6% year-over-year. The company launched a secondary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, raising $2.2 billion. Operating profit surged 86% to $556 million, driven by a non-cash gain from acquiring 25% of Suzhou KFC. Diluted EPS climbed 90% to $1.10. The company plans to open over 900 new stores and resume cash dividends, reflecting confidence in future growth.
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) announced its board will consider declaring a quarterly dividend on or around October 29, 2020. This decision is in compliance with HKEX rules, which require advance notice of meetings related to dividends. As there is no resolution currently adopted, the actual dividend declaration remains uncertain. Yum China operates popular restaurant brands including KFC and Pizza Hut in China, with 9,954 restaurants across over 1,400 cities by mid-2020.
Yum China Holdings has announced the schedule for its third-quarter financial results report for the period ending September 30, 2020. The results will be released on October 28, 2020, at 4:30 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time, with a subsequent earnings conference call at 8:00 p.m. the same day. Investors can access a live webcast and a replay of the call afterward. Yum China operates leading restaurant brands like KFC and Pizza Hut in mainland China, with nearly 10,000 locations as of June 2020.
Yum China Holdings (NYSE: YUMC) has officially listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as of September 10, 2020. This follows its successful independent listing in 2016. The shares are fully fungible with NYSE shares. The company announced a new Restricted Stock Units (RSU) program, granting $3,000 in RSUs to eligible Restaurant General Managers, benefiting approximately 4,000 RGMs in the first year. Yum China operates over 9,954 restaurants across 1,400 cities in China and aims for continued expansion and innovation.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) has announced the pricing of its global offering, consisting of 41,910,700 new shares priced at HK$412.00 (US$53.16) per share. The offering aims to raise approximately HK$17,267 million (US$2,228 million), with a potential total of HK$19,857 million (US$2,562 million) if the over-allotment option is exercised. The funds will be allocated to expanding its restaurant network, investing in digitalization, food innovation, and general corporate purposes. Shares will begin trading in Hong Kong on September 10, 2020.
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