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YUM CHINA to Repurchase US$460M Shrs in 1H26
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YUM CHINA (09987.HK) (YUMC.US) announced its results for full year ended December 2025. 4Q25 same-store sales grew 3% YoY, the third consecutive quarter of growth, while same-store transactions recorded the twelfth consecutive quarter of growth.

Looking ahead, the Company is on track to reach over 20,000 stores in 2026 and is targeting more than 30,000 stores by 2030 with an equity-and-franchise hybrid model, CEO Joey Wat said.

The Group returned US$1.5 billion in 2025 and US$539 million in 4Q25 alone. It is expected that the total shareholder return will remain US$1.5 billion for the full year.

The Company has entered into share repurchase agreements in the US and Hong Kong for an aggregate repurchase amount of approx. US$460 million through open market transactions for 1H26.

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