Yum China Holdings (HKSE:09987) EPS (Basic): HK$20.47 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

What is Yum China Holdings EPS (Basic)?

Yum China Holdings HKSE:09987 -0.43% 95 EPS (Basic) is HK$20.47 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:09987 with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$422.12 (Modestly Undervalued).

Yum China Holdings's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$6.89. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$20.47.

Yum China Holdings's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$6.81. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$20.39.

Yum China Holdings's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$6.99. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.00.

During the past 12 months, Yum China Holdings's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 12.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 35.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 16.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 7.10% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 13 years, Yum China Holdings's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 35.80% per year. The lowest was -17.60% per year. And the median was 12.10% per year.

Yum China Holdings (HKSE:09987) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.

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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.

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Yum China Holdings EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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Yum China Holdings EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Yum China Holdings's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Dec. 2025 )	=	(Net Income	-	Preferred Dividends)	/	Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
	=	(7228.363	-	0)	/	369.000
	=	19.59

Yum China Holdings's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )	=	(Net Income	-	Preferred Dividends)	/	Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
	=	(2418.481	-	0)	/	353.000
	=	6.85

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$20.47

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What does a EPS (Basic) of HK$20.47 mean?

Yum China Holdings (HKSE:09987) has a EPS (Basic) of HK$20.47 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Yum China Holdings and its competitors.

Is Yum China Holdings' EPS (Basic) too high?

Yum China Holdings' current EPS (Basic) is HK$20.47. Overall, Yum China Holdings has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Yum China Holdings' EPS (Basic) compare to TXRH and DPZ?

Yum China Holdings' EPS (Basic) of HK$20.47 can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good EPS (Basic) for a Restaurants company?

A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, EPS (Basic) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high EPS (Basic) mean?

A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Yum China Holdings and its competitors. Yum China Holdings's current EPS (Basic) is HK$20.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Yum China Holdings stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yum China Holdings (HKSE:09987) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$422.12, compared to a current price of HK$321.20 — trading 23.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is HK$20.47. Yum China Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 95/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is EPS (Basic) calculated?

EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Yum China Holdings (HKSE:09987), the current EPS (Basic) is HK$20.47 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Yum China Holdings (HKSE:09987) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yum China Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$321.20 is trading 23.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$422.12. GuruFocus considers Yum China Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:09987:

EPS (Basic): HK$20.47
GF Value™: HK$422.12 vs. price of HK$321.20 (23.9% below fair value)
GF Score™: 95/100

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Yum China Holdings Business Description

Industry Consumer Cyclical Restaurants

Comparable Companies TXRH DPZ LKNCY CAVA BROS DRI EAT WING CAKE SHAK MCD SBUX LSE:CPG CMG YUM TSX:QSR TSX:QSP.UN HKSE:06862 TSE:7550 TSE:3563

Other Exchanges YUMC:USA YUMC:Mexico 0M30:UK 0YU:Germany

Address 20 Tian Yao Qiao Road, Yum China Building, Shanghai, CHN, 200030

Website https://www.yumchina.com

Yum China is the largest restaurant operator in China, with over 18,000 locations and USD 12 billion in systemwide sales as of 2025. It generates revenue primarily from its own restaurants and franchise fees. While KFC and Pizza Hut are its flagship brands, Yum China's portfolio also includes Little Sheep, Taco Bell, Huang Ji Huang, and Lavazza.As a trademark licensee of Yum Brands, Yum China pays 3% of KFC and Pizza Hut's systemwide sales to its former parent, from which it spun off in 2016. However, even before the separation, Yum China was granted substantial autonomy, giving its Chinese leadership decision-making authority over menu, supply chain, and marketing—an unusual practice for Western chains at the time.

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