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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 $39.16B. A total of 1.45 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.93M shares.
In the most recent transaction, David Gibbs bought 28,000 shares of YUM for 143.97 per share on Oct 15 ’25. In a previous transaction on Oct 01 ’25, Mezvinsky Scott sold 275 shares at 152.59 per share. YUM shares that KFC Division CEO owns now total 1,755.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Scott Mezvinsky acquired of 275 shares on Oct 01 ’25 at a per-share price of $152.59. In another insider transaction, Gibbs David W sold 7,176 shares at $149.80 per share on Sep 15 ’25. Company shares held by the Chief Executive Officer now total 102,893.
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 $2.80, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.98%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.87.
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 $1.48 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 28.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.58 per share and a lower estimate of $1.41. The company reported an EPS of $1.37 in the last quarter
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 -$27.63, 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. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for YUM is Buy with a score of 3.62.
