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Yum China Holdings Inc. drawdown: 42.4% below the all-time high

Yum China Holdings Inc. is 42.4% below its all-time high, set Jun 2, 2021 (as of market close, Oct 2, 2026). The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.

Below all-time high
−42.4%
57.6% of ATH
All-time high
$69.4
Jun 2, 2021
Time below the high
5.3 yrs
since Jun 2, 2021
Worst-ever drawdown
−57.9%
Jul 25, 2024
Longest underwater
5.3 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Jun 1, 2017
9.3 yrs ago
Last time this deep
never before
no prior −42.4% episode

% of all-time high since 2016#

The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.

Basis
Range
All-time high = 100%40%60%80%
YUMC close · log50.00
20182020202220242026

The deepest drawdowns on record#

Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Jun 2, 2021Jul 25, 2024−57.9%3.1 yrsnot yet5.3 yrs+
Jan 26, 2018Oct 29, 2018−35.2%9 moDec 20, 20191.9 yrs
Jan 17, 2020Mar 12, 2020−21.3%55 daysApr 29, 20203 mo
Jun 7, 2017Jul 6, 2017−16.2%29 daysOct 9, 20174 mo

Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.

Drawdown vs what came next#

One dot per month since 2016: how far Yum China Holdings Inc. stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.

1950–19992000–today

Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.

FAQ#

How far is Yum China Holdings Inc. from its all-time high?
Yum China Holdings Inc. is currently 42.4% below its all-time high, set Jun 2, 2021 (as of market close, Oct 2, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
What was the biggest Yum China Holdings Inc. drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 2016) took Yum China Holdings Inc. 57.9% below its prior high, bottoming Jul 25, 2024. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from YUMC; no free deep history exists for Yum China Holdings Inc. — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

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