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After finishing at $134.95 in the prior trading day, Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) closed at $134.50, down -0.33%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.33 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.07 million shares were traded. YUM stock price reached its highest trading level at $134.92 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $133.75.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of YUM by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 53.79 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 27.64. 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, Evercore ISI on July 16, 2024, Downgraded its rating to In-line and sets its target price to $145 from $160 previously.
On June 13, 2024, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $150.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 19 ’24 when GRADDICK WEIR MIRIAN M sold 1,309 shares for $137.40 per share. The transaction valued at 179,857 led to the insider holds 1,233 shares of the business.
GRADDICK WEIR MIRIAN M bought 1,309 shares of YUM for $179,812 on Aug 19 ’24. On Aug 15 ’24, another insider, Gibbs David W, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 7,069 shares for $137.92 each. As a result, the insider received 974,956 and left with 159,132 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 37816692736 and an Enterprise Value of 49308692480. As of this moment, Yum’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.63, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.37. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.32. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.94 whereas that against EBITDA is 18.77.
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 $115.53. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.41%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 0.73%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.97M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1589760 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. 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 88.57% stake in the company. Shares short for YUM as of 1722384000 were 8910005 with a Short Ratio of 4.60, compared to 1719532800 on 10247734. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8910005 and a Short% of Float of 3.17.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, YUM’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.275, compared to 3.22 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.009495085The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.79.
