Yum China Holdings, Inc.

SZSC:9987 Stock Report

Market Cap: HK$140.5b

Yum China Holdings Valuation

Is 9987 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 9987 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 9987 (HK$366.4) is trading below our estimate of fair value (HK$390.22)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 9987 is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 9987?

Key metric: As 9987 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 9987. This is calculated by dividing 9987's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 9987's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio20.2x
EarningsUS$893.00m
Market CapUS$18.06b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 9987's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 9987 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average23.8x
6862 Haidilao International Holding
17.9x9.7%HK$82.2b
3690 Meituan
40.2x28.6%HK$974.3b
2555 Sichuan Baicha Baidao Industrial
18.2xn/aHK$15.4b
9658 Super Hi International Holding
18.8x15.7%HK$8.3b
9987 Yum China Holdings
20.2x8.8%HK$18.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 9987 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.2x) compared to the peer average (23.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 9987's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the HK Hospitality Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
1383 LET Group Holdings
1.3xn/aUS$38.09m
1655 Okura Holdings
0.8xn/aUS$10.33m
8052 Luk Hing Entertainment Group Holdings
1.2xn/aUS$2.54m
8510 Top Standard
0.9xn/aUS$2.17m
No more companies available in this PE range
9987 20.2xIndustry Avg. 15.3xNo. of Companies6PE0816243240+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 9987 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.2x) compared to the Hong Kong Hospitality industry average (15.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 9987's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

9987 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio20.2x
Fair PE Ratio15.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 9987 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.5x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 9987 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentHK$366.40
HK$437.53
+19.4%
16.1%HK$591.49HK$272.40n/a25
Nov ’25HK$343.80
HK$397.84
+15.7%
21.2%HK$590.82HK$272.09n/a25
Oct ’25HK$368.20
HK$362.47
-1.6%
19.5%HK$590.79HK$272.08n/a23
Sep ’25HK$268.20
HK$352.11
+31.3%
20.0%HK$591.90HK$272.59n/a23
Aug ’25HK$235.00
HK$389.85
+65.9%
21.6%HK$593.47HK$234.27n/a23
Jul ’25HK$241.40
HK$410.68
+70.1%
18.7%HK$593.49HK$234.27n/a23
Jun ’25HK$270.80
HK$417.33
+54.1%
17.6%HK$594.06HK$265.76n/a24
May ’25HK$294.40
HK$427.06
+45.1%
17.8%HK$594.59HK$266.00n/a24
Apr ’25HK$308.20
HK$443.38
+43.9%
16.8%HK$625.86HK$264.43n/a24
Mar ’25HK$343.00
HK$449.21
+31.0%
17.0%HK$625.64HK$264.33n/a24
Feb ’25HK$272.80
HK$465.29
+70.6%
18.7%HK$625.44HK$236.10n/a25
Jan ’25HK$332.20
HK$493.86
+48.7%
13.3%HK$623.99HK$340.07n/a25
Dec ’24HK$333.20
HK$503.21
+51.0%
12.9%HK$624.46HK$340.33n/a24
Nov ’24HK$356.20
HK$533.85
+49.9%
12.3%HK$625.86HK$341.10HK$343.8023
Oct ’24HK$441.80
HK$575.15
+30.2%
8.3%HK$656.99HK$391.06HK$368.2024
Sep ’24HK$418.00
HK$568.19
+35.9%
8.2%HK$656.88HK$391.00HK$268.2025
Aug ’24HK$475.40
HK$565.56
+19.0%
7.6%HK$654.65HK$413.05HK$235.0024
Jul ’24HK$441.60
HK$577.67
+30.8%
7.6%HK$657.93HK$415.13HK$241.4024
Jun ’24HK$436.80
HK$572.76
+31.1%
8.9%HK$658.68HK$415.59HK$270.8025
May ’24HK$477.60
HK$547.28
+14.6%
11.6%HK$698.60HK$345.37HK$294.4024
Apr ’24HK$493.60
HK$547.28
+10.9%
11.6%HK$698.60HK$345.37HK$308.2024
Mar ’24HK$478.80
HK$538.85
+12.5%
12.6%HK$698.20HK$345.18HK$343.0024
Feb ’24HK$485.60
HK$505.00
+4.0%
13.9%HK$658.52HK$297.90HK$272.8022
Jan ’24HK$439.00
HK$469.28
+6.9%
14.2%HK$655.67HK$296.61HK$332.2023
Dec ’23HK$421.00
HK$462.43
+9.8%
14.1%HK$656.74HK$297.10HK$333.2023
Nov ’23HK$342.60
HK$439.41
+28.3%
16.5%HK$659.38HK$232.35HK$356.2023

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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