Dividends

YUMCYum China Holdings

StockNYSEChinaConsumer discretionaryEU retail investors: available

0.0% today · +16.7% over a year

9/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 84% of the instruments we score

Stability: among the best of its peers; priced higher than most peers (P/E 16.8). Dividend yield 2.01%.

Yum China Holdings (YUMC) dividends: trailing yield 2.01%, next ex-dividend date 1 Dec 2026, Dividend Safety 75/100, not lowered for 6 years, 5-year growth 15.9% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
2.01%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
2.32%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$1.00
Payments per year
4
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
75 / 100
Safe

Yield after tax (estimate)

Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom

Last 12 months
2.01% → 1.65%
Forward
2.32% → 1.91%

Of every 100 paid out

Withheld at source (United States)
15.00%
Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
0.00%
Cyprus GeSY health contribution
2.65%
You keep
82.35%
  • Source country assumed: United States (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
  • US rate 15 % assumes a W-8BEN form is on file with your broker (US–Cyprus treaty); without it the US withholds 30 %.
  • GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.

Cyprus resident, domiciled: 1.65%

Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax

Next payment

Ex-dividend date
01 Dec 2026
Payment date
22 Dec 2026
Amount per share
$0.29
Status
Announced

Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+15.9%
Years without a lower dividend
6
Years without a cut of over 10 %
6
Payout ratio (earnings)
35%
Payout ratio (free cash flow)
41%

Annual total matches the company's SEC filing

Sources disagreeDividend or fundamental sources disagree beyond tolerance.

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2017 $0.10, 2018 $0.42, 2019 $0.48, 2020 $0.24, 2021 $0.48, 2022 $0.48, 2023 $0.52, 2024 $0.80, 2025 $0.962017: $0.102018: $0.422019: $0.482020: $0.242021: $0.482022: $0.482023: $0.522024: $0.802025: $0.96

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
01 Dec 202622 Dec 2026$0.29RegularAnnounced1
27 Aug 202618 Sep 2026$0.1825RegularSources disagree2
27 May 202618 Jun 2026$0.29RegularVerified2
04 Mar 202626 Mar 2026$0.29RegularVerified2

Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

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