Third Quarter 2024 Results

4 November 2024

NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987

Strong Results 3Q24

Amid Challenging Market Conditions

Robust Sales Growth

System sales

Same-store

7 consecutive

growth1

sales growth1

quarters of

YoY:Q3 +4%

-3%

same-store

transaction

-4% in Q2 2024

growth

Margin Expansion

OP

Restaurant

Margin

Margin

Q3 YoY

+100 bps

Steady

YoY on a

+140 bps

+50 bps

comparable basis2

Strong Key Metric Performance

Operating

Core Operating

Net

Diluted

Profit

Profit3

Income

EPS

YoY:

+15%

+18%

+22%

+33%

Q3

1 Excludes the impact of foreign exchange ("F/X").

2 Restaurant Margin on a comparable basis excludes Items Affecting Comparability. OP Margin on a comparable basis further excludes foreign exchange impact and special items.

3 Core Operating Profit is defined as Operating Profit adjusted for Special Items, further excluding Items Affecting Comparability and the impact of F/X. The Company uses Core Operating Profit for the purposes of

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evaluating the performance of its core operations.

Upsizing Capital Returns to Shareholders for 2024 - 2026

Capital Returns to Shareholders1

$mn

FY Target2

~1,500

668

833

473

442

1,055

1,242

166

278

102

187

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

Dividends

Share repurchase

Q3 YTD

(From 2017 to Nov 1st 2024)

$4.3bn

Total Capital Returned

(By end of Sep 2024)

$3.1bn

Net Cash3

Target to increase capital returns

by 50% in 2024-262

$3bn $4.5bn

  1. Includes dividends and share repurchases. Share repurchase amount excludes 1% excise tax and commissions.
  2. Based on current expectations, which may change based on market conditions, capital needs or otherwise. Subject to Board approval on dividends and share repurchases, as well as shareholders' approval on share

repurchases.

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3 Refers to $1,193mn cash, $1,338mn short-term investments and $933mn long-term bank deposits and notes, net of $315mn in short-term borrowings.

Opening New Stores to Capture Long-Term Opportunities

Total Stores

15,861

4 years

>10,000

8 years

>5,000

25 years

1

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Net new stores

438 in Q3

1,217 Q3 YTD

Net new unit

contribution to sales

7% in Q31

1 Sales contribution from net new stores (YoY).

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Penetrating into More Cities - Good New Store Returns

Penetrating More Cities

Healthy New Store Payback2

#1 Western QSR in China1

Net New

Total

24 Q3 YTD

987 11,283 ~2,200

Stores

Stores

% in Tier 3-6

58%

56%

Net New Stores

Total

Cities

Q3 YTD

Stores

% of franchise

27%

12%

#1 Casual Dining in China1

24 Q3 YTD

Net New

Total

Stores

Stores

294

3,606 800+

% in Tier 3-6

60%

45%

Net New Stores

Total

Cities

Q3 YTD

Stores

% of franchise

7%

5%

~2

~2

~2

~2 ~2 years

2017 2019 2021 2023 2024Q3

3~4

3~4

~3

~3

2~3

years

2017

2019

2021

2023

2024Q3

~80% of new stores3 turned profitable within 3 months of opening

  1. In terms of 2023 system sales.
  2. Refers to Average Pre-tax Cash Payback Period assuming yearly cashflow is same as year 1, after deduction of 3% license fee and before G&A expenses and income tax; based on stores opened between July 2022 to

June 2023.

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3 Refers to stores opened in the past two years.

Achieved Double-Digit Delivery Sales Growth

over the Past Decade

Delivery Sales Growth YoY

+18%

+14%

Q3

Q3 YTD

+19%

YoY in Q3

~34% ~32%

+11%

YoY in Q3

  • KFC and Pizza Hut both gained market share on delivery platforms
  • Took actions to reduce rider costs - e.g., introducing platform riders at select locations, where their quality matches our dedicated riders

~53%

~31% ~29%

~29%

~35% ~39%

~18%

~70%

~5%

~25%

~55% ~52%

~9% ~10%

~36% ~38%

Q3 YTD'19 Q3 YTD'23 Q3 YTD'24

Q3 YTD'19 Q3 YTD'23 Q3 YTD'24

Sales mix by channels

Dine-in

Takeaway

Delivery

% of Company sales

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Digital Sales Exceeded $7 Billion in First Nine Months;

Total Members Surpassed 510 Million

Digital Sales Growth

Member Growth

Digital orders1

Members (mn)3

Member sales %4

65%

65%

80%

86% 89% 89% 90%

60%

63%

62%

52%

510+

470+

55%>$7bn

Digital Sales2

Q3 YTD

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Q3YTD

410+

360+

300+

240+

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Q3YTD

  1. Includes KFC (Hangzhou KFC since December 2021 and Suzhou KFC since August 2020) and Pizza Hut.
  2. Sales at Company-owned stores where orderings were placed digitally.
  3. KFC and Pizza Hut loyalty programs combined, as of period-end.
  4. As a percentage of KFC and Pizza Hut's system sales in aggregate. From 2022, in addition to transactions in which members self-identified as members (i.e., through member QR code, using member coupons/

vouchers, ordering via Super-Apps or other own channels), member sales also include 1) transactions in which members order using our coupons/vouchers through third party e-commerce platforms, 2) Pizza Hut

tableside orders paid through POS terminals, provided members could otherwise be identified as members. 2021 data restated to reflect this change. Before restatement, it was 61% in 2021 Q3 YTD for KFC and

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Pizza Hut combined.

KFC Continuing to Thrive

+6%

Q3 2024

352

(2)%

System sales

Same-store

Net new stores

growth1

sales growth1

`

18.3%

15.7%

Restaurant margin

OP margin

(30) bps YoY

+10 bps YoY

+30 bps YoY on a

+60 bps YoY on a

comparable basis2

comparable basis2

+6% YoY

+9% YoY

Operating profit

Core operating profit3

  1. Excludes the impact of foreign exchange.
  2. Restaurant Margin on a comparable basis excludes Items Affecting Comparability. OP Margin on a comparable basis further excludes foreign exchange impact and special items.
  3. Defined as Operating profit adjusted for Special Items, further excluding Items Affecting Comparability and the impact of F/X.

Photo: KFC store in Chengdu City Center (成都领地中心)

Offering Innovative Products and Great Value

Breathing Fresh Energy into

Providing Great Value-for-money and Emotional Value

our Flagship Products

Original recipe chicken with curry

Spicy beef wrap

Crazy Thursday - chicken nugget with cumin,

Genshin Impact campaign includes

gravy and mashed potatoes

egg tart, single-bone chicken and original

themed stores, special combos,

recipe chicken

souvenirs and game pack

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Side-by-side KCOFFEE Cafes

Reached 500 Locations

Note: Side-by-side KCOFFEE Cafes are considered part of existing KFC stores and are not counted separately in Yum China's total store count.

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Photos: KFC store in Chengdu City Center (成都领地中心)

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