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YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:YUM - US9884981013 - Common Stock

139.71 USD
-1.38 (-0.98%)
Last: 10/29/2025, 2:12:02 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

1

Taking everything into account, YUM scores 1 out of 10 in our technical rating. YUM has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.

The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
In the last month YUM has a been trading in the 139.29 - 153.75 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
YUM has an average volume of 1782100 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, YUM outperforms 40% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
YUM is part of the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. There are 133 other stocks in this industry, YUM did better than 64% of them.
YUM is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so YUM is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
YUM! BRANDS INC / YUM Weekly stock chart
YUM! BRANDS INC / YUM Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

2

The technical rating of YUM is bad and it also does not present a 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.

Support and Resistance Analysis

122.01

155.49

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • Support @138.36 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @126.93 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 123.24 to 124.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

  • Strong resistance @141.38 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 145.10 to 147.11. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 150.44 to 153.95. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for YUM is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for YUM is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength40.03NEUTRALYUM is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of YUM is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of YUM is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPMIXEDThe current price of YUM is below the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)37.85NEUTRALThe RSI value for YUM is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.37NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests YUM has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)31.12NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for YUM is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.95LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for YUM suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)15.58NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for YUM suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
YUM! BRANDS INC / YUM Daily stock chart

YUM! BRANDS INC

NYSE:YUM (10/29/2025, 2:12:02 PM)

139.71

-1.38 (-0.98%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Performance
% Chg-0.98%
1 Week-5.01%
2 Weeks-2.01%
1 Month-7.18%
3 Month-2.94%
6 Month-5.4%
12 Month6.61%
2 Year16.74%
3 Year19.31%
5 Year51.17%
10 Year98.97%
15 Year184.69%
Volatility
ATR(14)2.92
ATR(20)%1.95%
ATR Inc-25.25%
Range Today0.55
ADR(20)2.72
ADR(20)%1.95%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS40.03
3 months CRS19.91
6 months CRS17.67
Mansfield-1.39
10 Day High149.53
10 Day Low141.05
20 Day High153.75
20 Day Low139.29
52 Week High163.3
52 Week Low122.13
CS1 End138.36
CR1 Start141.38
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.42%
DER(5)1%
Volume106
Volume Incr-18.91%
Vol(5)1.38M
Vol(50)1.78M

YUM! BRANDS INC / YUM FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for YUM! BRANDS INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to YUM.


What is the current trend direction of YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) stock?

The current trend direction for YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) is Bearish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for YUM! BRANDS INC?

YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) has an RSI value of 37.8543. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for YUM stock?

The MACD indicator for YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) has a value of -0.365238, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for YUM! BRANDS INC?

YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) has a support level at 138.36 and a resistance level at 141.38. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of YUM support and resistance levels.