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Yum China Unveils "RGM 3.0" Strategy and Three‑Year Financial Outlook at 2025 Investor Day
Yum China aims to exceed 30,000 stores by 2030 with high-single-digit operating profit growth and plans to return $1.5 billion annually to shareholders through 2026.
- On Nov. 16, 2025, Yum China Holdings, Inc. unveiled RGM 3.0 and a three-year financial outlook at its Shenzhen Investor Day, led by Joey Wat, Chief Executive Officer, and Adrian Ding, Chief Financial Officer.
- Building on prior transformation, the RGM strategy reshaped operations and RGM 3.0 centers on resilience, growth and moat driven by innovation and operational efficiency.
- The 2025 outlook projects OP margin 10.8%-10.9%, restaurant margin 16.2%-16.3%, and free cash flow per share $2.2 to $2.3, with $1.5 billion annual returns .
- Yum China plans aggressive store expansion, aiming for 20,000 stores and over 30,000, with over 600 net new stores annually toward more than 6,000 by 2028, while KFC targets over 17,000 stores.
- Embracing agentic AI, Yum China will scale Q‑Smart pilots, consolidate supply chains with integrated parks including more than 1,600 upgrades, and expand Lavazza partnership to 1,000 coffee shops and $60,000,000 retail sales by 2029.
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Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) on Sunday outlined strategic plans to accelerate network expansion, boost sales growth, and improve profitability at its 2025 Investor Day. Outlook In 2025, the company expects an operating margin of 10.8%–10.9%, restaurant margins of 16.2%-16.3% and free cash…
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