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Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) Stock: Navigating a Year of Volatility

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The 52-week high and low prices can offer valuable insights into a stock’s current standing and prospects for future performance. Yum Brands Inc.’s current trading price is -4.86% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 17.97%. The stock’s price range for this period has been between $115.53 and $143.24 The company’s shares, which are part of the Consumer Cyclical sector, had a trading volume of approximately 2.64 million for the day, a number notably higher than the average daily volume of 1.96 million over the last three months.

Yum Brands Inc. ‘s stock market performance has been somewhat predictable. The company’s stock reached a 1-year high price of $143.24 on 05/02/23, while the lowest value for the same period was recorded at $115.53 on 10/13/23.

Exploring Financial Performance and Market Capitalization: A Comprehensive Analysis

Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) has experienced a quarterly rise of 5.56% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 38.34B and boasts a workforce of 35000 employees.

Analyzing Trading Volume and Moving Average Trends

Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 131.75, with a change in price of +10.67. Similarly, Yum Brands Inc. recorded 1,780,371 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +8.49%.

YUM Stock Stochastic Average

As of today, Yum Brands Inc.’s raw stochastic average for the last 50 days stands at 66.29%. This is a rise compared to the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was noted at 25.76%. Furthermore, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 58.82% and 71.16%, respectively.

YUM Stock Price Performance Analysis

Depending on how one views it, the stock price performance for the year has been a mixed bag, resulting in either an optimistic or pessimistic outlook. Until today this year the stock’s price performance recorded an increase of 4.30%. However, over the last six months, the performance has been weaker by 10.81%. The price of YUM decreased -1.74% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -0.76%.