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In the latest session, Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) closed at $133.35 up 0.10% from its previous closing price of $133.22. In other words, the price has increased by $0.10 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.7 million shares were traded. YUM stock price reached its highest trading level at $133.92 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $131.05.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Yum Brands Inc.’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 53.33 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 27.41. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.44 and its Current Ratio is at 1.44.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, TD Cowen on Oct-17-24, Downgraded its rating to Hold and sets its target price to $145 from $156 previously.
On July 16, 2024, Evercore ISI Downgraded its rating to In-line which previously was Outperform and also lowered its target price recommendation from $160 to $145.
On June 13, 2024, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $150.Goldman initiated its Neutral rating on June 13, 2024, with a $150 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 15 ’24 when Gibbs David W sold 7,005 shares for $134.43 per share. The transaction valued at 941,682 led to the insider holds 152,634 shares of the business.
Gibbs David W bought 7,023 shares of YUM for $942,556 on Oct 15 ’24. On Sep 16 ’24, another insider, Gibbs David W, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 7,005 shares for $134.43 each. As a result, the insider received 941,682 and left with 155,883 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, YUM now has a Market Capitalization of 37493354496 and an Enterprise Value of 48985354240. As of this moment, Yum’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.42, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.21. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.04. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.28. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.894 whereas that against EBITDA is 18.647.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, YUM has reached a high of $143.20, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $117.11. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.34%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.04%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, YUM has traded an average of 1.90M shares per day and 1448560 over the past ten days. A total of 281.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 280.74M. Insiders hold about 0.15% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.11% stake in the company. Shares short for YUM as of 1727654400 were 6989948 with a Short Ratio of 3.68, compared to 1724976000 on 8196676. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6989948 and a Short% of Float of 2.4899999999999998.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for YUM is 2.62, from 1.275 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.009570635The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.8.
