On December 8th, Caixin News Agency reported that Yum China (09987/YUMC) released an announcement disclosing the changes in its shares as of December 6th, 2024. The announcement shows that the company repurchased 49100 ordinary shares on the New York Stock Exchange on December 6, 2024, at a repurchase price of $48.67-49.4 per share, with a total payment of $2.4 million. At the same time, 12300 ordinary shares were repurchased on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange at a repurchase price of HKD 369.2-381 per share, with a total payment of HKD 4.67 million.
As of December 6, 2024, the total number of issued shares of the company is 380 million, excluding treasury shares. The number of shares repurchased this time accounts for 2.8% of the total issued shares (excluding treasury shares) at the time of the repurchase authorization resolution. In addition, the company has granted 9363 new shares under its long-term incentive plan, with an issue price of $48.53 per share.