Yum China shares outstanding YUMC
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2016.
- Latest quarter, to Jun 30, 2026
- 349M
- On a year earlier
- −6.7%
- fewer shares
Yum China had 349M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
That is 6.7% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 362M | −5% |
| FY2024 | 381M | −9% |
| FY2023 | 417M | −1% |
| FY2022 | 422M | −2% |
| FY2021 | 431M | −1% |
| FY2020 | 435M | +13% |
| FY2019 | 385M | −0% |
| FY2018 | 386M | +0% |
| FY2017 | 385M | n/a |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 349M | −7% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 354M | −6% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 362M | −5% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 369M | −4% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 374M | −4% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 378M | −6% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 381M | −9% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 385M | −8% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 391M | −7% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 403M | −5% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 417M | −1% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 420M | −1% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.