No matter how cynical the overall market is, Yum Brands Inc (YUM) performance over the last week is recorded 2.34%

On Tuesday, Yum Brands Inc (NYSE: YUM) was -0.90% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $146.00. A 52-week range for YUM has been $122.13 – $163.30.

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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 6.30%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 11.58%. With a float of $278.06 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $279.00 million.

Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 40000 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 47.48%, operating margin of 31.57%, and the pretax margin is 25.17%.

Yum Brands Inc (YUM) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock

Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Yum Brands Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Yum Brands Inc is 0.16%, while institutional ownership is 86.05%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Apr 15 ’25, was worth 753,891. In this transaction Chief Executive Officer of this company sold 5,139 shares at a rate of $146.70, taking the stock ownership to the 157,893 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Apr 15 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 5,139 for $146.70, making the entire transaction worth $753,891.

Yum Brands Inc (YUM) Recent Fiscal highlights

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.45 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 11.58% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 11.87% during the next five years compared to 4.75% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Yum Brands Inc (NYSE: YUM) Trading Performance Indicators

You can see what Yum Brands Inc (YUM) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.47. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 5.34. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 28.14.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.22, a number that is poised to hit 1.29 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 6.73 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Yum Brands Inc (YUM)

Compared to the last year’s volume of 2.37 million, its volume of 3.54 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 28.19%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 4.31.

During the past 100 days, Yum Brands Inc’s (YUM) raw stochastic average was set at 54.80%, which indicates a significant increase from 25.86% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 42.06% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 27.96% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $151.81, while its 200-day Moving Average is $137.90. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $146.42 in the near term. At $148.16, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $149.22. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $143.62, it is likely to go to the next support level at $142.56. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $140.82.

Yum Brands Inc (NYSE: YUM) Key Stats

There are 279,102K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 40.30 billion. As of now, sales total 7,549 M while income totals 1,486 M. Its latest quarter income was 2,362 M while its last quarter net income were 423,000 K.