Make Sure You Stick With Yum Brands Inc (YUM). It’s Bull Time Again

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Stocks Info

Yum Brands Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Consumer Cyclical sector while operating in the Restaurants industry. The current market capitalization of Yum Brands Inc is $41.43B. A total of 2.02 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.30M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Gibbs David W sold 7,063 shares of YUM for 145.57 per share on May 15 ’25. After the transaction, the Chief Executive Officer now owns 157,893 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 15 ’25, Gibbs David W bought 7,063 shares at 145.57 per share.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Gibbs David W disposed of 5,139 shares on Apr 15 ’25 at a per-share price of $146.70. This resulted in the Chief Executive Officer holding 157,893 shares of YUM after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Gibbs David W bought 5,139 shares at $146.70 per share on Apr 15 ’25.

Dividend

The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Yum Brands Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.72, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.83%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 29.71. YUM’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.93% when it declared a $0.71 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 5/27/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 2/21/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 2.16%. The YUM stock dividend was $0.71 per share in cash.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, YUM has a high of $163.30 and a low of $122.13.

As of this writing, YUM has an earnings estimate of $1.46 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 24.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.54 per share and a lower estimate of $1.39.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. YUM’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $486.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $12.13B in debt and $1.42B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$28.07, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$8.37B.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock.

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