Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) Shares Sold by SVB Wealth LLC

SVB Wealth LLC trimmed its stake in Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) by 16.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 15,522 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,013 shares during the period. SVB Wealth LLC’s holdings in Yum China were worth $618,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of YUMC. Allianz Asset Management GmbH grew its holdings in Yum China by 9.9% in the 4th quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 846,540 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,919,000 after buying an additional 75,915 shares during the period. Veritas Asset Management LLP grew its holdings in Yum China by 30.1% in the 4th quarter. Veritas Asset Management LLP now owns 2,199,338 shares of the company’s stock valued at $93,318,000 after buying an additional 509,338 shares during the period. GSA Capital Partners LLP grew its holdings in Yum China by 413.0% in the 1st quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP now owns 44,299 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,763,000 after buying an additional 35,663 shares during the period. Dodge & Cox grew its holdings in Yum China by 23,769.2% in the 4th quarter. Dodge & Cox now owns 3,165,531 shares of the company’s stock valued at $134,313,000 after buying an additional 3,152,269 shares during the period. Finally, Nomura Holdings Inc. grew its holdings in Yum China by 240.0% in the 4th quarter. Nomura Holdings Inc. now owns 72,192 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,063,000 after buying an additional 50,957 shares during the period. 85.58% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Yum China Trading Up 0.3 %

YUMC traded up $0.09 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $30.11. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,940,876 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,111,652. The firm has a market cap of $11.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08, a PEG ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 0.33. Yum China Holdings, Inc. has a 52-week low of $29.02 and a 52-week high of $61.99. The company has a current ratio of 1.39, a quick ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $32.97 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $36.83.

Yum China (NYSE:YUMC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April 29th. The company reported $0.71 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $2.96 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.05 billion. Yum China had a return on equity of 11.90% and a net margin of 7.49%. The company’s revenue was up 1.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.69 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Yum China Holdings, Inc. will post 2.16 earnings per share for the current year.

Yum China Company Profile

Yum China Holdings, Inc owns, operates, and franchises restaurants in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through KFC, Pizza Hut, and All Other segments. It operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Lavazza, Little Sheep, and Huang Ji Huang concepts. The company also operates V-Gold Mall, a mobile e-commerce platform to sell products; and offers online food deliver services.