Yum Brands Inc’s recently made public that its KFC Division CEO Mezvinsky Scott unloaded Company’s shares for reported $42275.0 on Dec 01 ’25. In the deal valued at $153.17 per share,276 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Mezvinsky Scott now holds 0 shares worth roughly $0.0.
Then, Skeans Tracy L sold 24,332 shares, generating $3,627,901 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $149.10, the COO and CPO now owns 0 shares.
Before that, Tracy Skeans bought 24,332 shares. Yum Brands Inc shares valued at $3,628,051 were divested by the officer at a price of $149.11 per share.
TD Cowen upgraded its Yum Brands Inc [YUM] rating to a Buy from a a Hold in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Evercore ISI’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early November from “an In-line” to “an Outperform”. RBC Capital Mkts began covering YUM with “Sector perform” recommendation on October 09, 2025. Piper Sandler maintained its rating on October 02, 2025. It rated YUM as “a Neutral”.
Price Performance Review of YUM
On Friday, Yum Brands Inc [NYSE:YUM] saw its stock fall -0.62% to $144.96. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -5.38%. Yum Brands Inc shares have risen nearly 5.26% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 8.05% 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 144.26, which if violated will result in even more drops to 143.56. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 146.31. A further resistance level may holdings at 147.66.
How much short interest is there in Yum Brands Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Yum Brands Inc stocks on 2025-11-14, growing by 0.88 million shares to a total of 6.78 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-10-15 was 5.89 million shares. There was a rise of 13.06%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on July 14, 2025 when Melius began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $200 price target.
