There’s No Need To Panic Or Freeze When It Comes To Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM)

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Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Restaurants industry segment. The current market capitalization of Yum Brands Inc. is $38.97B. A total of 1.67 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.03M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Gibbs David W sold 7,078 shares of YUM for 138.37 per share on Apr 15 ’24. After the transaction, the Chief Executive Officer now owns 172,128 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 15 ’24, Gibbs David W sold 7,067 shares at 136.34 per share. YUM shares that Chief Executive Officer owns now total 175,377.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Skeans Tracy L disposed of 35,363 shares on Mar 06 ’24 at a per-share price of $139.11. This resulted in the COO and CPO holding 3,183 shares of YUM after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Russell David Eric sold 9,919 shares at $129.63 per share on Feb 09 ’24. Company shares held by the Vice President, Controller now total 18,661.

Dividend

The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Yum Brands Inc. pays an annual dividend of $2.48, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.79%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 24.76. YUM’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/20/2024 when it declared a $0.67 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/8/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/8/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/27/2023. The YUM stock dividend was $0.6050 per share in cash.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, YUM has a high of $143.24 and a low of $115.53.

As of this writing, YUM has an earnings estimate of $Yum! Brands, Inc. per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of VanEck ETF Trust VanEck Future estimates, with a high estimate of $Rumble Inc. per share and a lower estimate of $Humana Inc..

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. YUM’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $486.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $12.13B in debt and $1.42B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$27.96, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$8.37B.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for YUM is Buy with a score of 3.71.

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