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$YUM

Yum! Brands, Inc.

XNYSConsumer DiscretionaryRetail-Eating Places

$150.69-1.08%$1.64Prev $152.33LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is YUM down today? It is at $150.69 (-1.08%), and our scanner flagged it 49 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment YUM spikes, and full due diligence on YUM — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$150.69
Change today
-1.08%
Previous close
$152.33
52-week range
$137.33 – $170.14
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$41.57B
Dividend yield
1.97% ($3.00)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
272.9M
SEC · as of 2026-07-30 · 22d
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-03
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Tradeable float
107K
0% of shares · after <1% insiders + 100% institutions
Avg daily volume
2.1M
Classification
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Retail-Eating Places
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
1.1x
15m
1.1x
1h
1.0x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $YUM down today?

SEC filing

Here is the latest on YUM from our scanner (live price and day move above). Fresh from the SEC: YUM BRANDS INC filed an 8-K: Executive / Board Change. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.

Likely catalystExecutive / Board Change, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $YUM moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low float · 107K shShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusHold13 analysts
Avg target $175.25(+16% upside)
Range $160 - $190
5 buy8 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders selling0 buys, 10 sells last 3 months (6/55 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Tresvant Sean
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-2Ksold 28%5K$295K
at $144.86
Aug 18, 26
Tresvant Sean
Officer
Other4Kadded 100%7K$594K
at $144.86
Aug 18, 26
Turner Christopher Lee
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-261sold 0.4%64K$40K
at $153.15
Aug 3, 26
Mezvinsky Scott
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-483n/an/a$74K
at $153.15
Aug 3, 26
Mezvinsky Scott
Officer
Other483n/a483$33K
at $68.00
Aug 3, 26
Russell David Eric
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-23Ksold 66%12K$3.5M
at $153.15
Aug 3, 26
Russell David Eric
Officer
Other23Kadded 100%35K$1.6M
at $68.00
Aug 3, 26
Turner Christopher Lee
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-250sold 0.4%64K$40K
at $160.42
Jul 1, 26
Powell Aaron
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-6Ksold 33%12K$963K
at $160.42
Jul 1, 26
Mezvinsky Scott
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-483n/an/a$77K
at $159.86
Jul 1, 26
Mezvinsky Scott
Officer
Other483n/a483$33K
at $68.00
Jul 1, 26
Turner Christopher Lee
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-270sold 0.4%64K$40K
at $148.14
Jun 1, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$YUM Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish75Bullish
📰 News: 2 bull · 0 bearToday: -1.1%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$YUM Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

News· SEC EDGAR· 4h ago
YUM BRANDS INC filed an 8-K: Executive / Board Change
Alert· 1d ago -1.2% vs EMA
$YUM near 200 EMA: -1.19% from 200 EMA at 2:37 PM ET
at $144.49
Alert· 1d ago -1.43%
$YUM moved -1.43% in 1 min (Level 1) at 2:37 PM ET
at $144.49
Alert· 2d ago 21.8× RVOL
YUM hit 21.802x RVOL at 10:26 AM ET
at $147.82
Alert· 3d ago 3.3× RVOL
YUM hit 3.283x RVOL at 10:15 AM ET
at $146.97
Alert· 3d ago -0.1% vs EMA
$YUM near 200 EMA: -0.14% from 200 EMA at 2:09 PM ET
at $145.42
Alert· 3d ago 2.4× RVOL
YUM hit 2.364x RVOL at 2:09 PM ET
at $145.42
Alert· 3d ago -0.9% vs EMA
$YUM near 200 EMA: -0.92% from 200 EMA at 12:22 PM ET
at $144.71
Alert· 3d ago 2.7× RVOL
YUM hit 2.685x RVOL at 12:22 PM ET
at $144.71
Alert· 4d ago -2.4% vs EMA
$YUM near 200 EMA: -2.39% from 200 EMA at 11:09 AM ET
at $143.50
Alert· 4d ago 8.6× RVOL
YUM hit 8.566x RVOL at 11:09 AM ET
at $143.50
Alert· 4d ago 2.0× RVOL
YUM hit 2.000x RVOL at 9:42 AM ET
at $144.58
News· The Motley Fool· 6d ago Neutral
Here's Why Middleby Stock Is an Opportunity After This Week's Drop
Alert· 8d ago +2.0% vs EMA
YUM 200EMA (5m) Trending · 63 bars · L3 · +1.96% above EMA · slope +0.26%
at $150.34
Alert· 8d ago +1.1% vs EMA
YUM 50EMA (5m) Trending · 72 bars · L3 · +1.09% above EMA · slope +0.42%
at $150.34
Alert· 8d ago +1.2% vs EMA
YUM 200EMA (1m) Trending · 237 bars · L5 · +1.23% above EMA · slope +0.14%
at $150.21
Alert· 8d ago +1.2% vs EMA
YUM 200EMA (1m) Trending · 237 bars · L5 · +1.23% above EMA · slope +0.14%
at $150.21
Alert· 8d ago 56.9× RVOL
YUM hit 56.869x RVOL at 3:15 PM ET
at $149.07
Alert· 8d ago +0.2% vs EMA
YUM 50EMA (1m) Trending · 128 bars · L4 · +0.21% above EMA · slope +0.23%
at $149.03
Alert· 8d ago +0.2% vs EMA
YUM 50EMA (1m) Trending · 126 bars · L4 · +0.19% above EMA · slope +0.24%
at $148.98
Alert· 8d ago +0.2% vs EMA
YUM 50EMA (1m) Trending · 129 bars · L4 · +0.20% above EMA · slope +0.23%
at $149.03
Alert· 8d ago +1.1% vs EMA
YUM 200EMA (1m) Trending · 144 bars · L4 · +1.08% above EMA · slope +0.24%
at $148.98
Alert· 8d ago +0.1% vs EMA
YUM 50EMA (1m) Trending · 144 bars · L4 · +0.09% above EMA · slope +0.12%
at $148.98
Alert· 9d ago 7.6× RVOL
YUM hit 7.629x RVOL at 10:40 AM ET
at $147.00
Alert· 9d ago 7.3× RVOL
YUM hit 7.328x RVOL at 9:39 AM ET
at $145.83
Alert· 10d ago 3.8× RVOL
YUM hit 3.813x RVOL at 10:05 AM ET
at $143.90
Alert· 11d ago -1.0% vs EMA
$YUM near 200 EMA: -1.04% from 200 EMA at 11:06 AM ET
at $147.77
News· SEC EDGAR· 13d ago
YUM BRANDS INC filed an 8-K: Executive / Board Change
News· SEC EDGAR· 14d ago
YUM BRANDS INC filed an 8-K: Material Agreement, Acquisition / Disposition, Regulation FD Disclosure
News· The Motley Fool· 16d ago Neutral
3 Reasons Chewy Stock Fits Peter Lynch's Blueprint for a 10-Bagger Stock
News· SEC EDGAR· 16d ago
YUM BRANDS INC: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 24d ago Bullish
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News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 24d ago Bullish
Come Get It: KFC Canada Launches New Beverage Brand to Kwench Nationwide Thirst

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YUM stock FAQ

Why is $YUM down today?

Here is the latest on YUM from our scanner (live price and day move above). Fresh from the SEC: YUM BRANDS INC filed an 8-K: Executive / Board Change. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.

What is the YUM stock price today?

YUM last traded at $150.69, down 1.08% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does YUM pay a dividend?

Yes. YUM currently has a dividend yield of about 1.97% ($3.00 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live YUM alerts?

The YUM Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged YUM 49 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is YUM on?

YUM (Yum! Brands, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $41.57B in the RETAIL-EATING PLACES sector.

Is YUM good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge YUM for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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