In a filing, Yum Brands Inc revealed its FormerOfficer David Gibbs acquired Company’s shares for reported $4.03 million on Oct 15 ’25. In the deal valued at $143.97 per share,28,000 shares were bought.
Then, Mezvinsky Scott sold 275 shares, generating $41,962 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $152.59, the KFC Division CEO now owns 1,755 shares.
Before that, Scott Mezvinsky bought 275 shares. Yum Brands Inc shares valued at $41,962 were divested by the Officer at a price of $152.59 per share.
RBC Capital Mkts initiated its Yum Brands Inc [YUM] rating to a Sector perform in a research note published on October 09, 2025; the price target was $165. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Piper Sandler’s analysts, who remained covering the stock and in early October has reiterated a ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating for it. Melius began covering YUM with “Buy” recommendation on July 14, 2025. JP Morgan revised its rating on June 25, 2025. It rated YUM as “an Overweight” which previously was an “a Neutral”.
Price Performance Review of YUM
On Tuesday, Yum Brands Inc [NYSE:YUM] saw its stock fall -1.32% to $141.09. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -5.01%. Yum Brands Inc shares have risen nearly 5.96% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 5.17% 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 140.37, which if violated will result in even more drops to 139.64. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 142.50. A further resistance level may holdings at 143.90.
How much short interest is there in Yum Brands Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Yum Brands Inc stocks on 2025-10-15, growing by 0.26 million shares to a total of 5.89 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-09-15 was 5.63 million shares. There was a rise of 4.42%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
