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Yum China's competitors and similar companies include Pizza Hut, Starbucks, Subway, Yum! Brands and Taco Bell.

	Yum China Yum China Holdings is a company engaged in the restaurant industry.	Pizza Hut Pizza Hut is an international restaurant chain specializing in the sale of ready-to-eat pizza products.	Starbucks Starbucks is a company that operates as a marketer and retailer of coffee and food products.	Subway SUBWAY is a fast food restaurant franchise that primarily sells submarine sandwiches.	Yum! Brands Yum! Brands (formerly known as Tricon Global Restaurants) is a company that develops, operates, and franchises restaurants.	Taco Bell Taco Bell is a fast-food restaurant chain specializing in Tex-Mex meals.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1987	Founding Date 1958	Founding Date 1971	Founding Date 1965	Founding Date 1997	Founding Date 1962
Type	Type Public	Type Subsidiary	Type Public	Type Private	Type Public	Type Subsidiary
Tags	Tags Food & Beverage holding company hospitality restaurant	Tags Food & Beverage delivery nutrition restaurant	Tags Food & Beverage beverages distribution processed food restaurant	Tags Food & Beverage beverages restaurant	Tags Food & Beverage processed food restaurant	Tags Food & Beverage delivery nutrition processed food restaurant
Locations	Locations Shanghai, CN HQ	Locations Plano, US HQ	Locations Seattle, US HQ Richmond, AU Vienna, AT Varginha, BR Toronto, CA Shanghai, CN San José, CR see more	Locations Milford, US HQ	Locations Louisville, US HQ Sydney, AU Woking, GB Louisville, US Plano, US Chicago, US Irvine, US see more	Locations Irvine, US HQ
Employees	Employees 400,000	Employees 75,249	Employees 381,0005% decrease	Employees 98,7352% increase	Employees 35,0003% decrease	Employees 67,2942% increase
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) 18.1 b	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) 108.4 b	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) 37.9 b	Valuation ($) N/A
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $11b (FY, 2023)	Revenue (est.) $1b (FY, 2019)	Revenue (est.) $36b (FY, 2023)	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) $7.1b (FY, 2023)	Revenue (est.) $2.6b (FY, 2023)
Cost of goods	Cost of goods N/A	Cost of goods $457m (FY, 2019)	Cost of goods $11.4b (FY, 2023)	Cost of goods N/A	Cost of goods $3.6b (FY, 2023)	Cost of goods N/A
Gross profit	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit $570m (FY, 2019)	Gross profit $24.6b (FY, 2023)	Gross profit N/A	Gross profit $3.5b (FY, 2023)	Gross profit N/A
Net income	Net income $901m (FY, 2023)	Net income N/A	Net income $4.1b (FY, 2023)	Net income N/A	Net income $1.6b (FY, 2023)	Net income N/A
Operating ⚠
Countries	Countries N/A	Countries 113 (FY, 2019)	Countries 86 (Q3, 2023)	Countries 100 (Jun, 2023)	Countries 150 (Q3, 2021)	Countries 32 (FY, 2023)
Franchised Restaurants	Franchised Restaurants N/A	Franchised Restaurants 18.6 k (FY, 2019)	Franchised Restaurants N/A	Franchised Restaurants N/A	Franchised Restaurants 51.1 k (Q3, 2021)	Franchised Restaurants 8.1 k (Q2, 2024)
Owned Restaurants	Owned Restaurants N/A	Owned Restaurants 100 (FY, 2019)	Owned Restaurants N/A	Owned Restaurants N/A	Owned Restaurants 1.1 k (Q3, 2021)	Owned Restaurants 488 (Q2, 2024)
Restaurants	Restaurants N/A	Restaurants 18.7 k (FY, 2019)	Restaurants N/A	Restaurants 37 k (Jun, 2023)	Restaurants 52.2 k (Q3, 2021)	Restaurants 8.6 k (Q2, 2024)
Stores	Stores 9.2 k (FY, 2019)	Stores N/A	Stores 37.2 k (Q3, 2023)	Stores N/A	Stores N/A	Stores N/A
Funding
Total funding raised	Total funding raised $ 460m	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised $ 900m	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised N/A	Total funding raised $ 13.7m