Yum China Holdings, Inc.·4

Mar 27, 9:04 AM ET

Wat Joey 4

4 · Yum China Holdings, Inc. · Filed Mar 27, 2026

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Yum China CEO Joey Wat Receives Restricted Stock Unit Awards

What Happened Joey Wat, CEO of Yum China (YUMC), was granted a total of 1,141 restricted stock unit (RSU) dividend-equivalent units in three award entries on 2026-03-25: 251, 402 and 488 units. Each award is recorded at $0.00 per unit (no cash paid) and reported as derivative awards (transaction code A). These are not open-market purchases or sales but compensation-related equity awards.

Key Details

  • Transaction date(s): 2026-03-25; Filing date: 2026-03-27 (Form 4 filed timely).
  • Awards: 251 RSUs, 402 RSUs, and 488 RSUs — total 1,141 units; reported price $0.00 (derivative awards).
  • Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.
  • Footnotes:
    • F1: Conversion occurs on a one-for-one basis.
    • F2: These units are dividend-equivalency RSUs tied to previously issued RSUs; they vest on the same schedule as the underlying RSUs (1/3 per year beginning one year from the grant date).
    • F3: This grant has no expiration date.
  • Transaction code: A = Award/Grant (derivative units).

Context These awards are compensation-related RSU dividend-equivalents tied to underlying RSUs and generally reflect standard equity compensation rather than an overt buy/sell signal. For retail investors, awards indicate dilution potential over time as units vest and convert to shares, but they do not represent an immediate cash transaction or market sale.

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2026-03-25
Wat Joey
DirectorChief Executive Officer
Transactions
  • Award

    Restricted Stock Unit

    [F1][F2][F3]
    2026-03-25+25144,756 total
    Common Stock (251 underlying)
  • Award

    Restricted Stock Unit

    [F1][F2][F3]
    2026-03-25+40271,546 total
    Common Stock (402 underlying)
  • Award

    Restricted Stock Unit

    [F1][F2][F3]
    2026-03-25+48886,770 total
    Common Stock (488 underlying)
Footnotes (3)
  • [F1]Conversion occurs on a one-for-one basis.
  • [F2]These units represent Restricted Stock Units issuable to the Reporting Person as a dividend equivalency payment with respect to Restricted Stock Units previously issued to the Reporting Person which vest 1/3 per year beginning one year from the grant date. The Restricted Stock Units reported herein shall vest on the same date and under the same terms as the underlying Restricted Stock Units with respect of which these dividend equivalency units vest.
  • [F3]This grant does not have an expiration date.
Signature
/s/ Pingping Liu, Power of Attorney|2026-03-27

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