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YUM’s Stock Market Adventure: 5.52% YTD Growth Amidst Volatility

Investors’ outlook regarding the stock price performance over the year has been a mixed bag, with a range of optimism to pessimism depending on their perspective. The index has shown a price gain of 5.52% this year. Over the last six months, there has been a weaker performance of 15.43%. The price of YUM fallen by 0.42% during the last 30 days period. For the last 5-days stocks have slided -0.33%.

Yum Brands Inc. had a pretty favorable run when it comes to the market performance. Over the past year, the company’s stock reached a high of $143.24 on 05/02/23, while the lowest price during the same period was $115.53 on 10/13/23.

52-week price history of YUM Stock

A stock’s 52-week price history, including the low and high prices, can offer valuable insights into its current standing and future prospects. Yum Brands Inc.’s current trading price is -3.75% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 19.34%. The stock’s price range over this timeframe has been between $115.53 and $143.24. The shares of the Consumer Cyclical sector company recorded a trading volume of approximately 2.04 million for the day, which was comparatively higher than the average daily volume of 2.02 million over the last three months.

The Connection Between Financial Performance and Market Capitalization

Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) has experienced a quarterly rise of 5.68% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 38.79B and boasts a workforce of 35000 employees.

How Moving Averages and Trading Volume Data Work Together

Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 132.77, with a change in price of +8.93. Similarly, Yum Brands Inc. recorded 1,849,925 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +6.93%.

YUM Stock Stochastic Average

Yum Brands Inc.’s raw stochastic average for the past 50 days is currently at 72.09%. This represents a surge from the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was recorded at 49.29%. Additionally, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 49.71% and 49.03%, respectively.