Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE:YUMC) shares, rose in value, with the stock price up by 2.69% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $44.65.
Actively observing the price movement in the recent trading, the stock is buoying the session at $43.48. The PE ratio was 18.70 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $53.99, and the low was $28.50. On the whole, YUMC has fluctuated by -4.35% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Yum China Holdings Inc currently standing at about $16.67 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in June. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.80, with its dividend yield at 1.79%.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that YUMC’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 50% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 50% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 50% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 1.66, with the price of YUMC currently trading nearly 1.25% and -3.83% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 50.27, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 0.85% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 2.54%. Furthermore, Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC)’s beta value is 0.27, and its average true range (ATR) is 1.29.
A comparison of Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. YUMC showed an intraday change of 2.69% in today’s session so far, and over the past year, it grew by 24.93%%.
Data on historical trading for Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE:YUMC) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 3.12 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 375.00 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 3.57% of Yum China Holdings Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 89.52% of the company’s shares. The stock has fallen by -7.31% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the YUMC stock heading into the next quarter.
