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Biggest moves on record

Every trading day we hold, as a bar. The five biggest are marked.

  1. 1+7.3%4 Nov 2025Max
  2. 2−4.4%20 Jan 2026Low
  3. 3+4.4%20 Aug 2026High
  4. 4+3.9%14 Sep 2026Low
  5. 5+3.9%12 Aug 2026Moderate

Every day, by size of move

265 trading days, 2025–2026. One square is one day.

  • Max20.8%
  • Very High00.0%
  • High20.8%
  • Moderate72.6%
  • Low6323.8%
  • Very Low19172.1%

Biggest moves on record

Every week we hold, as a bar. The five biggest are marked.

  1. 1+10.0%Week of3 Feb 2025High
  2. 2−9.6%Week of13 Jul 2026Max
  3. 3+7.9%Week of3 Nov 2025Low
  4. 4+7.9%Week of23 Sep 2024Moderate
  5. 5−7.6%Week of6 Jan 2025Very High

Every week, by size of move

302 weeks, 2021–2026. One square is one week.

  • Max20.7%
  • Very High10.3%
  • High31.0%
  • Moderate93.0%
  • Low9631.8%
  • Very Low19163.2%

Biggest moves on record

Every month we hold, as a bar. The five biggest are marked.

  1. 1+26.1%Apr 2020Moderate
  2. 2−23.2%Mar 2020Max
  3. 3+22.2%Apr 2009Moderate
  4. 4+20.5%Feb 2025High
  5. 5+19.0%Oct 2007Moderate

Every month, by size of move

252 months, 2005–2026. One square is one month.

  • Max41.6%
  • Very High10.4%
  • High52.0%
  • Moderate62.4%
  • Low7630.2%
  • Very Low16063.5%

Monthly performance

Over the past 22 years, YUM rose most often in April (17 of 22) and fell most often in January (13 of 22).

Coming up

Dates that often move Yum! Brands Inc., over the next 30 days. Days are in UTC, the world's standard clock.

  • Tue 3 Novin 3 days Yum! Brands Inc. resultsThe company reports its profits before the market opens.

How it reacted to its last results

ReportedResultOn the day
30 Jul 2026 Beat$1.62 vs $1.56 expected +3.3%
29 Apr 2026 Beat$1.50 vs $1.39 expected +2.2%
4 Feb 2026 Missed$1.73 vs $1.76 expected +0.5%
4 Nov 2025 Beat$1.58 vs $1.48 expected +7.3%

Beat or missed means profit per share came in above or below what experts expected. The price move is for the first trading day the results could move.

Compared with its neighbours

On a normal day, YUM moves about 0.90% up or down. That is calmer than 8 in 10 shares we follow.

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In the news

Recent headlines about Yum! Brands Inc., from the outlets that wrote them.

  1. 01MarketBeat8 hours agoYum! Brands, Inc. $YUM Position Reduced by VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al
  2. 02Investing.com Canada10 hours agoForm 144 YUM! Brands For: 31 October By Investing.com
  3. 03Yahoo! Finance Canada21 hours agoYum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) Seasonal Returns Chart - Yahoo Finance
  4. 04Stock Titan22 hours ago16,000 shares are slated for sale by former YUM! Brands (YUM) officer Aaron Powell.
  5. 05Yahoo Finance1 day agoYum! Brands (YUM) Stock Looks Below Fair Value Despite Its 36% Run
  6. 06Zacks Investment Research1 day agoYUM Set to Report Q3 Earnings: KFC Growth & Taco Bell Trends in Focus