Through dividends and share buybacks, YUM CHINA (09987.HK) +1.800 (+0.577%) Short selling $28.31M; Ratio 13.208% (YUMC.US) rewarded shareholders with a total of US$833 million in 2023, hitting a new historical high, accounted for 75% of its operating profit, Joey Wat, CEO of YUM CHINA, released an annual letter to shareholders saying. The Company returned a total of US$3 billion to shareholders since its spin-off in late 2016. The Company plans to accelerate its pace to return at least another US$3 billion to shareholders over the next 3 years, with US$1.5 billion planned for this year.(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2024-04-29 16:25.) (Real-time Streaming US Stocks Quote; Except All OTC quotes are at least 15 minutes delayed.)