HD vs YUMC
The Home Depot, Inc. compared with Yum China Holdings, Inc. on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
HD
The Home Depot, Inc.
TTM yield · Quarterly
YUMC
Yum China Holdings, Inc.
TTM yield · Quarterly
Quick take
- HD yields more today: 2.97% vs 2.68% (forward).
- YUMC has grown its payout faster: 12.6%/yr vs 7.6%/yr over the last 5 years.
- Both pay every quarter.
- HD has the longer streak of annual increases: 13 years vs 3.
- Over the last year YUMC delivered the higher total return: -1.1% vs -20.6% (price change plus payouts).
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | HD | YUMC |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $313.70 | $43.34 |
| TTM yield | 2.96% | 2.01% |
| Forward yield | 2.97% | 2.68% |
| Annual payout per share | $9.32 | $1.16 |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly | Quarterly |
| Next ex-date | Dec 3, 2026 (est.) | Nov 26, 2026 (est.) |
| Payout ratio (earnings) | 65% | 39% |
| 1-year payout growth | +1.5% | +35.9% |
| 5-year payout CAGR | +7.6% | +12.6% |
| Consecutive years of increases | 13 years | 3 years |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | 97/100 | 68/100 |
| 1-year total return | -20.6% | -1.1% |
| 1-year price return | -22.9% | -3.1% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 313.0B | 14.7B |
| Years paying | 38.8 | 8.8 |
| Payout risk (heuristic) | Low | Low |
| Sector / category | Consumer Cyclical | Consumer Cyclical |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| HD | YUMC | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 31.9 | 230.7 |
| Income per year | $297 | $268 |
| Income per month (avg) | $25 | $22 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model HD · Model YUMC
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD Dec 3, 2026 | Dec 17, 2026 | $2.33 | Est. |
| HD Mar 4, 2027 | Mar 18, 2027 | $2.33 | Est. |
| HD Jun 3, 2027 | Jun 17, 2027 | $2.33 | Est. |
| YUMC Nov 26, 2026 | Dec 10, 2026 | $0.29 | Est. |
| YUMC Feb 25, 2027 | Mar 11, 2027 | $0.29 | Est. |
| YUMC May 27, 2027 | Jun 10, 2027 | $0.29 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
HDYUMC
Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, HD or YUMC?
HD currently has the higher trailing yield: HD yields 2.96% and YUMC yields 2.01%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
How often do HD and YUMC pay?
HD pays every quarter and YUMC pays every quarter. HD's next ex-date is Dec 3, 2026 and YUMC's is Nov 26, 2026.
Which has grown its dividend faster, HD or YUMC?
YUMC has grown its payout faster: 12.6%/yr vs 7.6%/yr over the last 5 years.
Is HD or YUMC better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. HD and YUMC differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.