Trend
DailyDowntrend (confirmed)
4 hourStrong Bearish
1 hourLeaning Bullish
15 minBullish
5 minConsolidating
Daily trend turns up above $158.05
Key levels
Resistance$166.16
Resistance$160.24
Support$154.64
Support$146.14
Latest news & SEC filings
AnalystJP Morgan lifts its valuation mark on Yum! Brands to $160
NewsThe Habit Burger & Grill names Olivia Tiedemann as culinary resident
DealKFC renews beverage supply deal with PepsiCo across key international markets
All YUM news →Yum Brands is a restaurant company that franchises four major chains: KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and Habit Burger & Grill. It does not directly operate restaurants; instead, independent franchisees and licensees run almost all locations worldwide. The company operates globally, with a significant presence in international markets, and its customers are the consumers who dine at these restaurant brands.
Based on the company's 10-K filed Feb 20, 2026.
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SEPT Low Target
$160.00
SEPT Mid Target
$180.00
SEPT High Target
$185.00
Analyst Consensus
$180.00
Thesis
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OVERVALUED
Methods Used
P/E Forward, Analyst Consensus
Fair Value
$156.81
32
Moat Score
NONE
5/9
Piotroski Score
2.7
Altman Z-Score
Insider Signal
SELLING
0 buys / 10 sells (90d)
Congress Signal
BUYING
4 buys / 4 sells (90d)
Institutional
N/A
Short Squeeze Risk
MEDIUM
Signal: NEUTRAL
| Name | Title | Type | Shares | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skeans Tracy L | officer | Buy | 26,660 | $2.1M | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Skeans Tracy L | officer | Sale | 12,848 | $2.1M | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Skeans Tracy L | officer | Sale | 13,812 | $2.2M | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Mezvinsky Scott | officer | Buy | 482 | $33K | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Mezvinsky Scott | officer | Sale | 209 | $33K | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Mezvinsky Scott | officer | Sale | 273 | $44K | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Turner Christopher Lee | director officer | Sale | 254 | $41K | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Burkhardt Erika | officer | Sale | 652 | $106K | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Turner Christopher Lee | director officer | Sale | 285 | $40K | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Mezvinsky Scott | officer | Buy | 482 | $33K | Oct 1, 2026 |
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See All Smart Money Signals →Revenue YoY
8.8%
3yr Revenue CAGR
6.3%
EPS Growth YoY
6.32%
FCF Growth YoY
14.5%
Revenue Trend
ACCELERATING
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| Time | Price | Size | Value | Side |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:42:19 | $160.21 | 1,370 | $$219K | BUY |
| 21:28:26 | $160.21 | 4,266 | $$683K | BUY |
| 21:03:37 | $160.21 | 1,157 | $$185K | BUY |
| 21:03:36 | $160.21 | 1,586 | $$254K | BUY |
| 21:03:36 | $160.21 | 3,659 | $$586K | BUY |
5 dark pool trades shown · $$1.9M preview volume
Real-time institutional flow, block trades, and net positioning
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| Type | Strike | Expiry | DTE | Premium | Size | Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $170 | Nov 20 | 9 | $$120 | 6 | SWEEP |
| CALL | $170 | Nov 20 | 9 | $$80 | 4 | SWEEP |
| CALL | $170 | Nov 20 | 9 | $$60 | 3 | SWEEP |
| CALL | $170 | Nov 20 | 9 | $$40 | 2 | SWEEP |
| CALL | $170 | Nov 20 | 9 | $$80 | 4 | SWEEP |
5 options trades shown · 100% calls
Unusual activity, GEX levels, max pain, and dealer positioning
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Try SEPT Free for 7 Days →YUM BRANDS INC (YUM) is at $160.21, up 0.00% (+$0.00) at the Nov 11, 2026 close.
Latest YUM news — Nov 11, 2026: JP Morgan lifts its valuation mark on Yum! Brands to $160 · Nov 10, 2026: The Habit Burger & Grill names Olivia Tiedemann as culinary resident
Yum Brands reported third-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.56 per share, beating the $1.49 consensus estimate, though revenue came in marginally below expectations. The CEO noted KFC International comparable sales rose 4% while KFC China declined and Taco Bell was up roughly 1%, and said a recovery is beginning to take hold.
The average analyst price target for YUM is $180.00, ranging from $160 to $185, based on 11 analysts. Latest: JP Morgan raises on Nov 11, 2026.
Analyst ratings for YUM: 2 Buy, 21 Hold, 1 Sell — consensus Hold.
YUM last reported on Nov 3, 2026: EPS $5.92 vs $1.47 expected — a beat of 302.7%.
YUM trades at a P/E of 12.9 vs a Other average of 13.6.
Yes. YUM's dividend yield is 1.88%.
YUM BRANDS INC reported $9.5B of debt and $2.1B of cash (Sep 30, 2026).
Support: $154.64, $146.14, $141.22. Resistance: $160.24, $166.16.
Insider activity: SELLING, 0 buys and 10 sells in the last 90 days.
Nov 11, 2026: JP Morgan lifts its valuation mark on Yum! Brands to $160 · Nov 10, 2026: The Habit Burger & Grill names Olivia Tiedemann as culinary resident · Nov 6, 2026: KFC renews beverage supply deal with PepsiCo across key international markets