Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) on Tuesday, plunged -0.66% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $134.86. Within the past 52 weeks, YUM’s price has moved between $119.26 and $143.20.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Consumer Cyclical Sector giant was 4.64%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 8.83%. With a float of $280.75 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $281.00 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 35000 employees. 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) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Observing investor behavior towards Restaurants industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Yum Brands Inc. is 0.15%, while institutional ownership is 87.12%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 15 ’24, was worth 941,682. In this transaction Chief Executive Officer of this company sold 7,005 shares at a rate of $134.43, taking the stock ownership to the 152,634 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 15 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 7,023 for $134.21, making the entire transaction worth $942,556.
Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) Recent Fiscal highlights
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 8.83% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 12.00% 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
Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 1.44 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 5.30. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 27.54.
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 6.27 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Yum Brands Inc. (YUM)
Looking closely at Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM), its last 5-days average volume was 1.33 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 1.93 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 59.41%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.03.
During the past 100 days, Yum Brands Inc.’s (YUM) raw stochastic average was set at 54.50%, which indicates a significant decrease from 63.48% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 10.70% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 16.02% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $134.60, while its 200-day Moving Average is $134.98. However, in the short run, Yum Brands Inc.’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $134.83. Second resistance stands at $135.69. The third major resistance level sits at $136.12. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $133.54, it is likely to go to the next support level at $133.11. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $132.25.
Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 37.67 billion based on 281,165K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 7,076 M and income totals 1,597 M. The company made 1,763 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 367,000 K in sales during its previous quarter.