With more than 16,000 units and almost USD 12 billion in systemwide sales in 2024, Yum China is the largest restaurant operator in China. It generates revenue through its own restaurants and franchise fees. Key concepts include KFC (11,648 units) and Pizza Hut (3,724), but the company's portfolio also includes other brands such as Little Sheep, Taco Bell, Huang Ji Huang, and Lavazza (collectively representing more than 1,000 units). Yum China is a trademark licensee of Yum Brands, paying 3% of total systemwide sales to the company it separated from in October 2016.
Quick Stats
May 22, 202652.1
AI Score
HOLD0.98
Volume Ratio
Apr 29, 2026
Next Earnings
11
+ve Days (30d)
19
-ve Days (30d)
YUMC Stock Summary
Last updated May 22, 2026
YUMC is currently trading at $44.56, positioned below its 200-day moving average of $47.76, suggesting bearish momentum. The stock has a 52-week range of $41.69 to $58.39.
Technical Analysis: The 50-day moving average stands at $48.86, which is above the current price, indicating bearish near-term pressure. The RSI (Relative Strength Index) reads 29.265, suggesting the stock is oversold and potentially undervalued.
Money Flow Indicators: The Chaikin Money Flow (20-day) is -0.311, which is negative, suggesting distribution or selling pressure. Our AI-powered investment score rates YUMC at 52.1/100 with a HOLD recommendation.
YUMC (Yum China Holdings, Inc. Common Stock) Indicators
Last updated May 22, 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| RSI(14) | 29.265 |
| CMF (20) | -0.311 |
| ROC (10) | -5.139 |
| ADX (14) | 24.754 |
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| MACD (12,26,9) | -1.164 |
| AROONOSC (14) | -85.714 |
| WILLAMS %R (14) | -93.267 |
| MFI (14) | 33.721 |
YUMC Technical Chart
- Candlesticks: Green = price up, Red = price down. Body shows open/close, wicks show high/low.
- SMAs: Moving averages help identify trends. Price above SMA = bullish, below = bearish.
- Options OI: Shows max open interest strikes. High OI = significant price levels.
- Volume Profile: Shows price levels with most trading activity. POC = Point of Control (highest volume).
- Earnings: Vertical lines mark earnings dates. Watch for volatility around these dates.
- Gamma Walls: Key support/resistance from options gamma exposure. Orange = resistance above, Purple = support below.
- Fibonacci Retracement: Auto-calculated support/resistance levels based on recent high/low. Key levels: 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%.
- Unusual Activity: Highlights days with abnormal volume (2x+ average) or large price moves (5%+). Red marker = unusual activity detected.
Technical Indicators
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Indicators will appear below the price chart with perfectly aligned datesVolume Profile Analysis
Horizontal histogram showing volume distribution at each price level with buying/selling pressure
YUMC Price vs Max Options Open Interest
YUMC Max Change In Options Open Interest
YUMC Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)
22nd May 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | OI | Change in OI |
Volume | Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
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YUMC Daily Out of Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)
22nd May 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | OI | Change in OI |
Volume | Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
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YUMC Daily In the Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)
22nd May 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | OI | Change in OI |
Volume | Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
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YUMC Most Active Options by Volume(near term)
22nd May 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)
| Type | Expiration | Strike | Volume | OI | Change in OI |
Ask | PC | Delta | Vega | Volatility | % change | Track |
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Yum China Holdings, Inc. Common Stock is not trading above both 50 Day and 200 Day SMA which is considered Bearish.
YUMC Moving Averages Analysis
YUMC (Yum China Holdings, Inc. Common Stock) Simple Moving Averages
Moving Averages are last updated May 22, 2026
| Days | MA |
|---|---|
| 10 | 45.93 |
| 20 | 47.01 |
| 30 | 47.6 |
| 50 | 48.86 |
| 100 | 50.26 |
| 200 | 47.76 |
YUMC Fundamental Analysis
| P/E (Forward) | 15.5039 |
| P/E (Trailing) | 17.8765 |
| Market Cap ($) | 15.8 billion |
| Earnings/Share ($) | 2.51 |
| Net Proft Margin (%) | 0.0783 |
| Dividend/Share ($) | 1.01 |
| EPS Estimate Current Year ($) | 2.9225 |
| EPS Estimate Next Year ($) | 3.2602 |
| WallStreet Target Price ($) | 61.69 |
| Most Recent Quarter |