Yum China Hong Kong shares touch 3-month high on Q3 revenue growth

By Reuters News

** Hong Kong shares of Yum China Holdings 9987.HK climb 3.6% to HK$392.6, their highest since July 31 and extending gains to a fourth straight session

** US-listed shares rose 1.6% on Tuesday

** Chinese restaurant chain operator said Q3 revenue rose 8% y/y, operating profit increased 13% y/y and same-store transactions grew 3% y/y

** Jefferies maintains "buy" rating, saying Yum China's 3Q26 results were broadly in line and 4Q26 same-store sales set to improve sequentially with faster store openings support

** YTD, Hong Kong stock up 5.2%, US-listed shares up 0.2%, while benchmark Hang Seng Index .HSI down 8.4%

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