Yum! Brands stock heads into the open after a 0.27 percent gain
Published on 09/23/2026 at 04:58 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Yum! Brands stock closed at USD 139.71 on the NYSE on September 22, 2026, up 0.27 percent. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.45 percent to 27,244.28, outperforming the stock by 0.18 percentage points. Market conditions included lower oil prices and renewed technology strength.
September 22, 2026 in numbers
Yum! Brands, Inc. (ISIN US9884981013, NYSE: YUM) traded between USD 138.87 and USD 141.15 on September 22, 2026. Volume was 1,551,444 shares, while the 52-week range stood at USD 134.26 to USD 170.14. The close was USD 35.88 below the 52-week high and USD 5.45 above the 52-week low.
The broader session was mixed. The S&P 500 slipped 0.06 point to 7,764.64, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.36 percent to 51,863.69. AFP reported that retreating oil prices and developments involving US-Iran talks shaped the wider market backdrop.
Market data due today
US preliminary manufacturing and services purchasing managers index readings are scheduled for September 23, 2026, alongside weekly oil inventory data. NetEase lists the US PMI releases at 9:45 p.m. and oil inventory statistics at 10:30 p.m. Beijing time. These releases can affect rate expectations and energy costs relevant to restaurant operators.
