Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) kicked off on Monday, down -0.52% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $137.40. Over the past 52 weeks, YUM has traded in a range of $115.53-$143.20.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Consumer Cyclical sector was 4.64%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 9.13%. With a float of $280.39 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $281.00 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 35000 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 49.29%, operating margin of 32.93%, and the pretax margin is 25.88%.
Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) Insider Activity
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Restaurants Industry. The insider ownership of Yum Brands Inc. is 0.27%, while institutional ownership is 88.90%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 19 ’24, was worth 179,812. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 15 ’24, when Company’s Chief Executive Officer sold 7,069 for $137.92, making the entire transaction worth $974,956. This insider now owns 159,132 shares in total.
Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 9.13% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 11.57% during the next five years compared to 3.62% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Yum Brands Inc.’s (YUM) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.44. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 5.41. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 28.09.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.46, a number that is poised to hit 1.42 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 6.29 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Yum Brands Inc. (YUM)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 1.98 million, its volume of 1.63 million showed lagged in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 58.25%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.44.
During the past 100 days, Yum Brands Inc.’s (YUM) raw stochastic average was set at 64.70%, which indicates a significant increase from 61.50% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 15.66% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 17.44% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $132.79, while its 200-day Moving Average is $133.24. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $137.94 in the near term. At $139.19, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $139.95. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $135.93, it is likely to go to the next support level at $135.17. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $133.92.
Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 38.43 billion has total of 281,632K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 7,076 M in contrast with the sum of 1,597 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 1,763 M and last quarter income was 367,000 K.
