DJ Yum! Brands Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Yum! Brands Inc. $(YUM)$ rallied 2.65% to $163.28 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.57% to 6,832.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.34% to 49,451.98.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Yum! Brands Inc. closed 0.20% below its 52-week high of $163.60, which the company reached on February 5th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as McDonald's Corp. $(MCD)$ rose 2.74% to $332.08, Starbucks Corp. $(SBUX)$ fell 2.38% to $96.76, and Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. $(CMG)$ fell 3.71% to $35.84.
Trading volume (2.0 M) remained 159,393 below its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 12, 2026.
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February 12, 2026 16:53 ET (21:53 GMT)
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