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Yum China plans additional ~$270M share buybacks for 2025, total return expected ~$1.5B
Yum China Holdings, Inc.
- Additional $270M open-market share repurchase program announced, starting Sept 3, 2025.
- 2025 total shareholder return now expected ~$1.5B: ~$360M dividends + ~$1.14B buybacks.
- Company on track to return $3B to shareholders from 2025-2026, plus $1.5B delivered in 2024.
- Prior 2025 repurchases: $356M in H1, plus $510M agreements for H2, before this addition.
- Cumulative shareholder return from 2017 to Sept 2, 2025, totals $5.2B.
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