YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) Stock Technical Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:YUM - US9884981013 - Common Stock
Overall YUM gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. This is due to a consistent overall performance, although we see some doubts in the very recent evolution. In the medium time frame things are still looking good.
- The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
- When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that YUM is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 77% of all stocks.
- YUM is one of the better performing stocks in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry, it outperforms 85% of 133 stocks in the same industry.
- YUM is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so YUM is lagging the market slightly.
- YUM has an average volume of 2070680 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- In the last month YUM has a been trading in the 148.24 - 161.06 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Although YUM has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 150.44 to 152.07. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 146.00 to 147.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 138.20 to 142.48. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 154.17 to 155.58. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
- A resistance zone ranging from 162.54 to 162.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for YUM is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for YUM is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 77.78 | POSITIVE | YUM has a high relative strength, it outperformed 77.78% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of YUM is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of YUM is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of YUM is above a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 49.26 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for YUM is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.29 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests YUM has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 77.47 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for YUM is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.69 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for YUM suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 23.4 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for YUM suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
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YUM! BRANDS INC / YUM FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for YUM! BRANDS INC?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to YUM.
Can you provide the trend direction for YUM! BRANDS INC?
The current trend direction for YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) stock?
YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) has an RSI value of 49.2611. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
Can you provide the short term momentum for YUM! BRANDS INC?
The short term momentum for YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) is neutral.
What is the support and resistance level for YUM stock?
YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) has a support level at 152.07 and a resistance level at 154.17. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of YUM support and resistance levels.