Yum China Holdings, Inc. YUMC NYSE

Yum China Holdings, Inc. is a restaurant operator and franchisor with a diverse portfolio of brands across China. The company owns and operates establishments under eight primary brands—KFC, Pizza Hut, Little Sheep, Huang Ji Huang, Lavazza, COFFii & JOY, Taco Bell, and East Dawning—spanning categories from fried chicken and pizza to hot pot, specialty coffee, and Chinese cuisine. As of March 2022, Yum China operated approximately 12,117 restaurants across roughly 1,700 cities, supplemented by a mobile e-commerce platform, V-Gold Mall, which sells consumer goods and ready-to-eat meals. Headquartered in Shanghai and incorporated in 2016, the company generates revenue through company-operated restaurants, franchise fees, and digital commerce initiatives.