Yum China Announces US$510 Million Share Repurchase Agreements for Second Half of 2025

YUMC
September 20, 2025
Yum China Holdings, Inc. announced new share repurchase agreements totaling approximately US$510 million for the second half of 2025, set to commence on July 1, 2025. This represents a 42% increase compared to the US$360 million in share repurchase agreements announced for the first half of 2025. These agreements are part of the company's broader capital return plan, which targets a total of US$3 billion in capital returns to shareholders during 2025 and 2026. This is in addition to the US$1.5 billion returned in 2024. Assuming a quarterly dividend of US$0.24 per share, the total capital return for the full year 2025 is projected to be approximately US$1.08 billion. This aggressive capital return strategy underscores Yum China's confidence in its financial performance and cash flow generation. The content on BeyondSPX is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. We are not financial advisors. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions. Any actions you take based on information from this site are solely at your own risk.