After this morning's 2.4% surge to $47.65 per share, Yum China might just keep moving past its target price of $47.92. With an average analyst rating of buy, and target prices from $35.0 to $63.0, the stock's next move is anyone's guess.
The stock has an average amount of shares sold short at 3.7%, and a short ratio of 3.44. The company's insiders own 0.31% of its outstanding shares, which indicates a strong alignment between management and shareholder interests. Finally, we also note that a significant number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 86.0% of Yum China's shares being owned by this investor type.
Institutions Invested in Yum China
| Date Reported | Holder | Percentage | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-30 | JP Morgan Chase & Company | 5% | 19,619,285 | $934,858,960 |
| 2024-06-30 | Blackrock Inc. | 5% | 17,373,314 | $827,838,438 |
| 2024-06-30 | Vanguard Group Inc | 4% | 15,390,497 | $733,357,205 |
| 2024-06-30 | Invesco Ltd. | 4% | 15,144,973 | $721,657,986 |
| 2024-06-30 | Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 4% | 14,464,261 | $689,222,058 |
| 2024-06-30 | Primavera Capital Management Ltd | 3% | 12,035,635 | $573,498,026 |
| 2024-06-30 | Massachusetts Financial Services Co. | 3% | 11,967,353 | $570,244,388 |
| 2024-06-30 | Guardcap Asset Management Ltd. | 3% | 10,759,532 | $512,691,716 |
| 2024-06-30 | Dodge & Cox Inc | 3% | 10,681,262 | $508,962,150 |
| 2024-06-30 | BLS Capital Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S | 3% | 10,473,952 | $499,083,828 |
Besides an analyst consensus of some upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on Yum China.
