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R.J. Hottovy
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Yum China offers a direct play on Chinese consumption and underappreciated capital allocation story.

Yum China was spun-off into an independent, publicly traded company (but still a trademark licensee of Yum Brands) in October 2016. Although sales trends have been uneven at times, the past several years amid macroeconomic uncertainty, a changing competitive set, evolving consumer views regarding health and wellness, and executional missteps, we still view Yum China as a wide moat-rated business due to a powerful brand intangible asset in the region as well as unparalleled distribution infrastru...
Underlying
Yum China Holdings Inc.

Yum China Holdings is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is a restaurant company in the People's Republic of China (China). The company's restaurant base consists of restaurant concepts, including KFC, Pizza Hut brands, as well as brands such as East Dawning, Little Sheep, Taco Bell and COFFii & JOY. The company has the right to operate and sublicense the KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell brands in China (excluding Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau), and own the intellectual property of the East Dawning, Little Sheep and COFFii & JOY concepts outright. Most restaurants in the KFC, Pizza Hut, East Dawning, Taco Bell and COFFii & JOY concepts provide delivery service.

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