DJ Yum! Brands Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM) slid 2.34% to $137.34 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.02% to 7,704.13 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.31% to 51,349.98.
The stock's fall snapped a four-day winning streak.
Yum! Brands Inc. closed 19.28% short of its 52-week high of $170.14, which the company achieved on July 7th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as McDonald's Corp. (MCD) fell 0.55% to $237.02, Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) fell 0.52% to $93.65, and Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (CMG) fell 2.14% to $32.01.
Trading volume (2.5 M) remained 39,303 below its 50-day average volume of 2.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 24, 2026.