Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE: YUMC) is 11.08% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $28.50 and a high of $52.00 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The YUMC stock was last observed hovering at around $46.61 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.52%.
Currently trading at $47.13, the stock is -1.27% and 1.81% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.74 million and changing 1.12% at the moment leaves the stock 22.56% off its SMA200. YUMC registered 7.77% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 32.39%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $46.0748 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $38.42675.
The stock witnessed a 4.57% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 40.02%, and is -0.95% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.22% over the week and 2.14% over the month.
Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC) has around 430000 employees, a market worth around $17.90B and $11.20B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 20.86 and Fwd P/E is 18.39. Profit margin for the company is 7.97%. Distance from 52-week low is 65.37% and -9.37% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (11.24%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 15.88% this year.
Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC) Top Institutional Holders
1058.0 institutions hold shares in Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC), with institutional investors hold 87.11% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 381.00M, and float is at 365.26M with Short Float at 3.96%. Institutions hold 86.84% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is JPMORGAN CHASE & CO with over 19.62 million shares valued at $605.06 million. The investor’s holdings represent 4.8926% of the YUMC Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 17.37 million shares valued at $535.79 million to account for 4.3325 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are VANGUARD GROUP INC which holds 15.39 million shares representing 3.838% and valued at over $474.64 million, while INVESCO LTD. holds 3.7768 of the shares totaling 15.14 million with a market value of $467.07 million.
Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by HUANG Duoduo (Howard), the company’s Chief Supply Chain Officer. SEC filings show that HUANG Duoduo (Howard) sold 6,377 shares of the company’s common stock on Nov 25 ’24 at a price of $47.47 per share for a total of $0.3 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 16641.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 08 ’24, DING Jerry (Chief People Officer) disposed off 1,000 shares at an average price of $50.00 for $50000.0. The insider now directly holds 1,478 shares of Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC).