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Yum China Holdings (YUMC) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
Yum China Holdings gave guidance in 9 earnings releases on file since Feb 6, 2024. Of 1 guided period since reported, it met or beat its own guidance once (100%). Revenue: 1 of 1, on average +8.6% against the guided midpoint. Its releases raised guidance once and lowered it 0 times.
Revenue
Met or beat 1 of 1 periods (1 above, 0 within, 0 below).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $2.6B (Feb 6, 2025) | $2.8B | above the range | +8.6% |
Operating income
This line is not in the statements Filing Flows reads, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $1.2B (Feb 6, 2024) | — | — | — |
EPS
This line is not in the statements Filing Flows reads, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.33 (Feb 6, 2025) | — | — | — |
Capital expenditures
The GAAP figure from the filings is shown for each period reported; it is not judged against the guide, which may leave items out (one-off payments, acquisitions).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $600M–$700M (Feb 4, 2026) → reaffirmed $600M–$700M (Apr 29, 2026) → reaffirmed $600M–$700M (Jul 30, 2026) → reaffirmed $600M–$700M (Nov 3, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $700M–$800M (Feb 6, 2025) → reaffirmed $700M–$800M (Apr 30, 2025) → lowered $600M–$700M (Aug 5, 2025) → reaffirmed $600M–$700M (Nov 4, 2025) | $626M (GAAP) | not judged | — |
The latest quarter
Yum China Holdings, Q3 2026: revenue $3.5B (+8% year over year), operating margin 13.0%, net earnings $311M, operating cash flow $505M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does Yum China Holdings beat its guidance?
Yum China Holdings gave guidance in 9 earnings releases on file since Feb 6, 2024. Of 1 guided period since reported, it met or beat its own guidance once (100%). Revenue: 1 of 1, on average +8.6% against the guided midpoint.
How often does Yum China Holdings raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance once and lowered it 0 times since Feb 6, 2024.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.