On Friday, Yum Brands Inc (NYSE: YUM) opened lower -0.07% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $144.04. Price fluctuations for YUM have ranged from $122.13 to $163.30 over the past 52 weeks.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Consumer Cyclical Sector giant was 6.17%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 12.11% at the time writing. With a float of $277.54 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $278.00 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 40000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 52.35%, operating margin of 36.81%, and the pretax margin is 25.15%.
Yum Brands Inc (YUM) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Restaurants industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Yum Brands Inc is 0.15%, while institutional ownership is 84.62%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 15 ’25, was worth 1,028,161. In this transaction Chief Executive Officer of this company sold 7,063 shares at a rate of $145.57, taking the stock ownership to the 157,893 shares. Before that another transaction happened on May 15 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 7,063 for $145.57, making the entire transaction worth $1,028,161.
Yum Brands Inc (YUM) Recent Fiscal highlights
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.52 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 12.11% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 11.49% 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
Check out the current performance indicators for Yum Brands Inc (YUM). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.40. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 5.17. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 27.57.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.02, a number that is poised to hit 1.46 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 6.72 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 2.0 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 2.24 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 14.08%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.56.
During the past 100 days, Yum Brands Inc’s (YUM) raw stochastic average was set at 52.98%, which indicates a significant increase from 17.77% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 12.73% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 28.47% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $148.69, while its 200-day Moving Average is $140.32. However, in the short run, Yum Brands Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $144.58. Second resistance stands at $145.23. The third major resistance level sits at $145.97. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $143.19, it is likely to go to the next support level at $142.45. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $141.80.
Yum Brands Inc (NYSE: YUM) Key Stats
There are currently 277,965K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 40.01 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 7,549 M according to its annual income of 1,486 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,787 M and its income totaled 253,000 K.
