Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2015 - 2026)
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) recorded Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 349 million in Q2 2026, down 6.7% from 374 million a year earlier and down 1.4% from the prior quarter.
Yum China Holdings (YUMC) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Yum China Holdings reported Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 371 million, down 4.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined for four straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) came in at 390 million in FY2024 (-7.1%), 420 million in FY2023 (-1.2%), 425 million in FY2022 (-2.1%) and 434 million in FY2021 (+8.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in data going back to Q4 2015.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined for 18 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 6.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the last five years was growth of 8.8% in Q3 2021, against a decline of 8.3% in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 354 million (Q1 2026), 371 million (Q4 2025) and 369 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 711.10 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - | 1.14 Bn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 277.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - | 1.28 Bn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 460.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 114.40 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 336.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 349.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 65.92 Mn |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - | 321.02 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 349.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 354.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 371.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 369.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 374.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 378.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 390.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 385.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 391.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 403.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 420.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 420.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 422.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 423.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 425.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 424.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 424.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 430.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 434.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 435.00 Mn |
Yum China Holdings Shares Outstanding (Diluted) API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "YUMC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=YUMC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();