Better Buy: Yum Brands or Yum China?

Better Buy: Yum Brands or Yum China?

Last November, Yum China (NYSE: YUMC) started trading on the New York Stock Exchange after being spun off of Yum Brands (NYSE: YUM). Yum China shares surged nearly 70% since that split, but Yum shares only rose about 20%.

Therefore, investors might be wondering if Yum's Chinese business is a better growth play than its former parent company. Let's compare the two companies' business models, growth trajectories, and valuations to find out.

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Source: Fool.com