Yum Brands Inc. [NYSE: YUM] price plunged by -4.19 percent to reach at -$5.92.
The one-year YUM stock forecast points to a potential upside of 6.5. The average equity rating for YUM stock is currently 2.37, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
Guru’s Opinion on Yum Brands Inc. [YUM]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for YUM shares is $144.74 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on YUM stock is a recommendation set at 2.37. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Argus have made an estimate for Yum Brands Inc. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on April 10, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Wells Fargo dropped their target price from $150 to $135. The new note on the price target was released on January 11, 2024, representing the official price target for Yum Brands Inc. stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $154, while Oppenheimer analysts kept a Outperform rating on YUM stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Yum Brands Inc. is set at 2.38, with the Price to Sales ratio for YUM stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 5.38. Price to Free Cash Flow for YUM in the course of the last twelve months was 28.89 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.26.
YUM Stock Performance Analysis:
Yum Brands Inc. [YUM] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -4.57. With this latest performance, YUM shares dropped by -3.82% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 12.90% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -4.85% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for YUM stock in for the last two-week period is set at 39.52, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 33.03, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 43.79 for Yum Brands Inc. [YUM]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 138.23, while it was recorded at 140.62 for the last single week of trading, and 130.68 for the last 200 days.
Insight into Yum Brands Inc. Fundamentals:
Yum Brands Inc.’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.26 and a Current Ratio set at 1.26.
YUM Stock EPS
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for YUM. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Yum Brands Inc. go to 12.97%.
Yum Brands Inc. [YUM] Institutonal Ownership Details
The top three institutional holders of YUM stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 1.32 billion shares, which is approximately 8.4983%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 1.04 billion shares of the stock with an approximate value of $200.69 billion in YUM stocks shares; and BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, currently with $174.35 billion in YUM stock with ownership which is approximately 5.8386%.
