Yum Brands Inc’s recent filing unveils that its KFC Division CEO Mezvinsky Scott unloaded Company’s shares for reported $39120.0 on Jun 04 ’25. In the deal valued at $145.97 per share,268 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Mezvinsky Scott now holds 1,755 shares worth roughly $0.25 million.
Then, Mezvinsky Scott bought 268 shares, generating $39,120 in total proceeds.
Before that, Gibbs David W sold 7,063 shares. Yum Brands Inc shares valued at $1,028,161 were divested by the Chief Executive Officer at a price of $145.57 per share. As a result of the transaction, Gibbs David W now holds 157,893 shares, worth roughly $22.74 million.
Redburn Atlantic upgraded its Yum Brands Inc [YUM] rating to a Buy from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Goldman’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early June from “a Neutral” to “a Buy”. Bernstein also remained covering YUM and has decreased its forecast on January 22, 2025 with a “Mkt perform” recommendation from previously “an Outperform” rating. Morgan Stanley revised its rating on January 21, 2025. It rated YUM as “an Equal-weight” which previously was an “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of YUM
On Friday, Yum Brands Inc [NYSE:YUM] saw its stock jump 0.02% to $144.00. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.57%. Yum Brands Inc shares have risen nearly 7.33% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 5.10% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $163.30 was reached on 03/07/25, a 52-week low of $122.13 was recorded on 01/13/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For YUM Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 142.33, which if violated will result in even more drops to 140.66. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 145.55. A further resistance level may holdings at 147.09.
How much short interest is there in Yum Brands Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Yum Brands Inc stocks on 2025-05-30, dropping by -0.19 million shares to a total of 4.21 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-04-30 was 4.4 million shares. There was a decline of -4.4%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
