DJ Yum! Brands Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Yum! Brands Inc. $(YUM)$ rallied 2.05% to $162.53 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.55% to 5,770.20 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.52% to 42,801.72.
Yum! Brands Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $161.28, which the company reached on March 4th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as McDonald's Corp. $(MCD)$ rose 3.52% to $321.29, Starbucks Corp. $(SBUX)$ rose 0.96% to $106.48, and Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. $(CMG)$ fell 2.41% to $50.23.
Trading volume (3.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 7, 2025.
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March 07, 2025 16:49 ET (21:49 GMT)
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