Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Yum China (YUMC) — Dividend Profile
Consumer Discretionary·Restaurants
10y payment streak5y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
2.67%
@ $43.39
TTM Yield
2.44%
Forward Annual
$1.16
Quarterly
Market Cap
$15.1b
Payout (FCF)
51%
2.0x covered
Payout (Earnings)
46%
Latest Amount
$0.2900
Ex 2026-05-27
3y CAGR
3.7%
5y CAGR
10.0%
10y CAGR
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Next Ex-Date
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Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: CleanYield Trap: Green0 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Safe (3.78)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
Elevated (21.9%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
7/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
Safe
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
2.18×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -10.2%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 21 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-0.24%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
86%
18 of 21 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
4 days
1 – 8 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.35%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (33)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-05-27$0.2900Quarterly2026-06-17recurring
2026-03-04$0.2900Quarterly2026-03-25recurring
2025-12-02$0.2400Quarterly2025-12-23recurring
2025-09-02$0.2400Quarterly2025-09-23recurring
2025-05-28$0.2400Quarterly2025-06-18recurring
2025-03-06$0.2400Quarterly2025-03-27recurring
2024-11-26$0.1600Quarterly2024-12-17recurring
2024-08-27$0.1600Quarterly2024-09-17recurring
2024-05-24$0.1600Quarterly2024-06-18recurring
2024-03-04$0.1600Quarterly2024-03-26recurring
2023-11-27$0.1300Quarterly2023-12-19recurring
2023-08-25$0.1300Quarterly2023-09-18recurring
2023-05-26$0.1300Quarterly2023-06-20recurring
2023-03-06$0.1300Quarterly2023-03-28recurring
2022-11-28$0.1200Quarterly2022-12-20recurring
2022-08-24$0.1200Quarterly2022-09-15recurring
2022-05-27$0.1200Quarterly2022-06-21recurring
2022-03-07$0.1200Quarterly2022-03-29recurring
2021-11-23$0.1200Quarterly2021-12-16recurring
2021-08-24$0.1200Quarterly2021-09-16recurring
2021-05-24$0.1200Quarterly2021-06-18recurring
2021-03-02$0.1200—2021-03-25unknown
2020-11-24$0.1200—2020-12-16unknown
2020-03-03$0.1200Quarterly2020-03-25recurring
2019-11-25$0.1200Quarterly2019-12-17recurring
2019-08-26$0.1200Quarterly2019-09-17recurring
2019-05-24$0.1200Quarterly2019-06-17recurring
2019-02-27$0.1200Quarterly2019-03-21recurring
2018-11-26$0.1200Quarterly2018-12-18recurring
2018-08-28$0.1000Quarterly2018-09-19recurring
2018-05-29$0.1000Quarterly2018-06-20recurring
2018-02-27$0.1000Quarterly2018-03-21recurring
2017-11-29$0.1000Quarterly2017-12-21recurring
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