Are Things Looking Up For Yum Brands Inc (NYSE: YUM)?

Jeremiah Abramson

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Restaurants industry segment. The current market capitalization of Yum Brands Inc is $41.18B. A total of 1.17 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.96M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Skeans Tracy L sold 24,332 shares of YUM for 149.10 per share on Nov 17 ’25. After the transaction, the COO and CPO now owns 0 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 17 ’25, Tracy Skeans bought 24,332 shares at 149.11 per share.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Aaron Powell acquired of 2,790 shares on Nov 11 ’25 at a per-share price of $150.48. In another insider transaction, Powell Aaron sold 2,790 shares at $150.48 per share on Nov 11 ’25. Company shares held by the CEO – Pizza Hut now total 26,650.

Dividend

The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Yum Brands Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.80, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.89%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.88.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. 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 $1.76 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 26.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.85 per share and a lower estimate of $1.59. The company reported an EPS of $1.61 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s 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 -$27.00, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$8.37B.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. 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 3.79.

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