YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) Technical Analysis

NYSE:YUM • US9884981013

Current stock price

155.28 USD
+1.32 (+0.86%)
Last:

YUM Technical Rating and Analysis

2

We assign a technical rating of 2 out of 10 to YUM. YUM has been an average performer in the overall market, it is still ok in the medium term time frame, but very the very recent evolution is negative.

  • In the last month YUM has a been trading in the 153.13 - 167.23 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
  • YUM has an average volume of 2036090 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • The long term trend is neutral, but the short term trend is negative. Better to stay away from this!
  • When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, YUM turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 47% of all stocks.
  • YUM is an average performer in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry, it outperforms 64% of 126 stocks in the same industry.
  • YUM is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so YUM is lagging the market slightly.

YUM Weekly and Daily overview Charts

YUM! BRANDS INC / YUM Weekly stock chart
YUM! BRANDS INC / YUM Daily stock chart

YUM Setup Rating and Analysis

7

Although the technical rating is bad, YUM does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately.

YUM Support and Resistance Analysis

136.82

160.96

When analyzing the support we can see 4 important areas.

  • Support @152.82 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @149.49 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @145.69 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 138.20 to 139.06. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 157.59 to 159.37. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

YUM 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for YUM is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for YUM is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength47.65NEUTRALYUM 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)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of YUM is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)38.83NEUTRALThe RSI value for YUM is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.6NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests YUM has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)19.49OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests YUM may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.35MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for YUM suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)17.37NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for YUM suggests a weak or negative trend.

YUM 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 Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

YUM! BRANDS INC / YUM Daily stock chart

YUM! BRANDS INC

NYSE:YUM (3/30/2026, 11:39:38 AM)

155.28

+1.32 (+0.86%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Performance
% Chg0.86%
1 Week-1.57%
2 Weeks-4.01%
1 Month-8.44%
3 Month0.47%
6 Month0.83%
12 Month-1.16%
2 Year11.04%
3 Year16.57%
5 Year42.32%
10 Year88.1%
15 Year199.65%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.56
ATR(20)%2.35%
ATR Inc10.02%
Range Today2.7
ADR(20)3.29
ADR(20)%2.12%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS47.65
3 months CRS73.16
6 months CRS66.81
Mansfield0.33
10 Day High165.27
10 Day Low153.13
20 Day High167.23
20 Day Low153.13
52 Week High169.39
52 Week Low137.33
CS1 End152.82
CR1 Start157.59
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.42%
DER(5)-1.08%
Volume297.00K
Volume Incr-13.89%
Vol(5)1.65M
Vol(50)2.04M

YUM! BRANDS INC / YUM TA FAQ

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

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


Can you provide the trend direction for YUM! BRANDS INC?

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


What is the RSI signal for YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) stock?

YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) has an RSI value of 38.8308. 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 negative.


What is the support and resistance level for YUM stock?

YUM! BRANDS INC (YUM) has a support level at 152.82 and a resistance level at 157.59. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of YUM support and resistance levels.