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Yum! Brands, Inc (YUM) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Overbought sectorPrice is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level
Daily :Price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving AverageThe price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands
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It was the negative week for the Yum! Brands, Inc (YUM). During the week, the YUM dropped -2.39 points, or -1.63%, and closed at 144.58 on Friday, September 5, 2025. Weekly volume was -24% below average.

YUM is a member of Consumer Discretionary Sector. Consumer Discretionary is the most overbought sector. Sector/industry rotation is considered a proven strategy to beat the market. Use the following links to find overbought/oversold technical indicators by Sector or by Industry.

Long-term trend: [See YUM long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2023 at 115.53 and reached 163.30 on March 7, 2025. YUM gained -47.77 points, or -41.35%, in 73 weeks. Price is near the Fibonacci 38.2% retracement level. The Fibonacci retracement level is considered a support/resistance level.

Medium-term trend: [See YUM medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term uptrend had started on June 18, 2025 at 137.97 and reached 153.22 on July 10, 2025. YUM gained -15.25 points, or -11.05%, in 3 weeks. The chart has formed a Rectangle chart pattern. The trend support level is at 139.04 and resistance is at 153.50. A rectangle chart pattern is characterized as a short-term horizontal channel and represents a trading range and indecision area that is usually resolves in the direction of the main trend. Chart analysis usually considers a rectangle pattern a continuation formation, but it can also mark significant top and bottom. A rectangle pattern within younger parent trend has more chances to mark a continuation. Use the following link to access a Rectangle chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Rectangle pattern in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See YUM weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly technical indicators are neutral.

The weekly MACD line is below its signal line since April 17, 2025. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See YUM short-term trend chart]
A short-term downtrend had started on August 19, 2025 at 153.07 and reached 142.35 on September 4, 2025. YUM lost 10.72 points, or 7.00%, in 16 days. The price is now at the 20.80% retracement level.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See YUM daily technical indicators chart]
Daily technical indicators are neutral.

The daily MACD line is below its signal line since August 27, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is down. The distance between MACD and the signal line is low, but getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term downtrend is getting stronger.

During the last week, the price has declined below the moving average in the center of the Bollinger Bands. The Bollinger Bands are often used with a non-oscillator indicator like chart patterns or a trendline. The signals are considered more reliable if these indicators confirm the recommendation of the Bollinger Bands. Use the following links to access the Bollinger Bands Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the price above the Upper Bollinger Band or below the Lower Bollinger Band.

During the last week, the price has crossed below the 50 Day Moving Average. Such crossover is considered a bearish signal. The moving average crossover signals work better when the stock develops a strong trend, but they are ineffective when the stock is in a trading range. Moving average crossover systems can be effective, but should be used in conjunction with trend patterns, momentum indicators, candlesticks and other aspects of technical analysis. Use the following links to access Moving Average Crossover trading technique, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with the Moving Average close to the price level.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 39.18
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 73.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 22.48
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 29.53
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 0.07
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.87
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 62.10
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 47.78
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 45.33
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 1.15
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Resistance 153.50
Upper Bollinger Band 151.24
Parabolic System 148.66
50 Day Moving Average 146.70
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 146.24
20 Day Moving Average 146.04
Price 144.58
Daily Stochastic Crossing 143.47
Lower Bollinger Band 140.43
Monthly Trendline Support 139.04
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Consumer Discretionary 12
Industry Restaurants 36
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
High 153.07
High Date 08/19/2025
Low 142.35
Low Date 09/04/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern DownTrend
Status
Resistance
Support
High 153.22
High Date 07/10/2025
Low 139.06
Low Date 08/06/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Rectangle
Status Valid
Resistance 153.50
Support 139.04
Low 137.97
Low Date 06/18/2025
High 153.22
High Date 07/10/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 115.53
Low Date 10/13/2023
High 163.30
High Date 03/07/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 103.97
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 163.30
High Date 03/07/2025
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