Yum China (YUMC) Dividend Yield, Date & History $43.89 -0.77 (-1.72%) As of 05/20/2025 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Yum China Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.19%Annual Dividend$0.96Next Dividend Payment Jun. 18 Dividend Increase Track Record 5 YearsAnnualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 10.06%Dividend Payout Ratio 40.17% Yum China (YUMC) pays an annual dividend of $0.96 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.19%. The next quarterly payment of $0.24 per share is scheduled for Wednesday, June 18, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, May 28. YUMC has grown its dividend for 5 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 3.25%. The company currently pays out 40.17% of its earnings and 33.03% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryYUMC Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Yum China's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Yum China in Dividend Calculator YUMC Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Yum China's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Yum China in Dividend Yield Calculator Yum China vs. The CompetitionCompare Yum China's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Retail and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeYum ChinaRetail CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$0.96$0.03$1.42Dividend Yield2.19%169.73%3.84%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth10.06%13.12%11.33%Track Record5 years11 years11 yearsYum China Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings40.17%Based on This Year's Estimate37.80%Based on Next Year's Estimate33.10%Based on Cashflow33.03% Yum China Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/1/2025quarterly$0.24 - 2.2%5/28/20255/28/20256/18/20252/6/2025quarterly$0.24+$0.0850.00%2%3/6/20253/6/20253/27/202511/4/2024Quarterly$0.16 - 1.33%11/26/202411/26/202412/17/20248/5/2024Quarterly$0.16 - 1.92%8/27/20248/27/20249/17/20244/29/2024quarterly$0.16 - 1.7%5/24/20245/28/20246/18/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for YUMC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Yum China and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/6/2024Quarterly$0.16+$0.0323.08%1.58%3/4/20243/5/20243/26/202410/31/2023quarterly$0.13 - 1.2%11/27/202311/28/202312/19/20237/31/2023Quarterly$0.13 - 0.91%8/25/20238/28/20239/18/2023This table shows Yum China's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Yum China Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Yum China's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Yum China is 2.19%. Learn more on YUMC's dividend yield history. How much is Yum China's annual dividend? The annual dividend for YUMC shares is $0.96. Learn more on YUMC's annual dividend history. How often does Yum China pay dividends? Yum China pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Yum China's next dividend payment? Yum China's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.24 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. When was Yum China's most recent dividend payment? Yum China's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.24 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, March 27, 2025. When is Yum China's ex-dividend date? Yum China's next ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 28, 2025. When was Yum China's most recent ex-dividend date? Yum China's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 6, 2025. Is Yum China's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 10.06% per year. What track record does Yum China have of raising its dividend? Yum China has increased its dividend for the past 5 consecutive years. When did Yum China last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.08 on Thursday, February 6, 2025. What is Yum China's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for YUMC is: 40.17% based on the trailing year of earnings 37.80% based on this year's estimates 33.10% based on next year's estimates 33.03% based on cash flow Is Yum China a good dividend stock? Yum China's dividend yield of 2.15% is lower than the average Retail/Wholesale company that issues a dividend. The company's 5 consecutive years of dividend growth shows that the company has a new, but growing committment to increase its dividend. Yum China's dividend payout ratio of 40.17% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Yum China stock as a Strong Buy, forecasting significant upside potential and strong investment returns. 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