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Short interest in Yum Brands Inc (NYSE:YUM) decreased during the last reporting period, falling from 8.98M to 8.63M. This put 3.55% of the company's publicly available shares short.
Based on the recent average volume of 1.78M shares traded per day, it would take 4.84 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.
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| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 01/15/2026 | 01/27/2026 | 3.55% | 243,066,205 | 8,632,677 | 1,783,701 | 4.84 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 12/31/2025 | 01/12/2026 | 3.68% | 243,719,034 | 8,980,755 | 1,897,768 | 4.73 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 12/15/2025 | 12/24/2025 | 3.39% | 243,719,034 | 8,269,800 | 2,357,902 | 3.51 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 11/28/2025 | 12/09/2025 | 2.79% | 243,719,034 | 6,795,499 | 2,041,438 | 3.33 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 11/14/2025 | 11/25/2025 | 2.78% | 243,719,034 | 6,775,979 | 2,738,033 | 2.47 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 10/31/2025 | 11/11/2025 | 2.31% | 243,719,034 | 5,621,560 | 1,624,760 | 3.46 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 10/15/2025 | 10/24/2025 | 2.42% | 243,601,901 | 5,891,247 | 1,678,796 | 3.51 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 09/30/2025 | 10/09/2025 | 2.56% | 243,601,901 | 6,239,565 | 1,989,642 | 3.14 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 09/15/2025 | 09/24/2025 | 2.31% | 243,601,901 | 5,631,114 | 1,889,558 | 2.98 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 08/29/2025 | 09/10/2025 | 2.94% | 243,601,901 | 7,155,119 | 1,865,433 | 3.84 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 08/15/2025 | 08/26/2025 | 2.66% | 243,601,901 | 6,482,849 | 2,468,365 | 2.63 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 07/31/2025 | 08/11/2025 | 2.40% | 243,601,901 | 5,855,759 | 1,714,824 | 3.41 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 07/15/2025 | 07/24/2025 | 2.03% | 244,030,706 | 4,951,929 | 1,698,982 | 2.91 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 06/30/2025 | 07/10/2025 | 2.24% | 244,030,706 | 5,458,194 | 2,424,032 | 2.25 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 06/13/2025 | 06/25/2025 | 1.74% | 244,030,706 | 4,241,183 | 1,620,446 | 2.62 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 05/30/2025 | 06/10/2025 | 1.73% | 244,030,706 | 4,212,914 | 1,969,671 | 2.14 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 05/15/2025 | 05/27/2025 | 1.79% | 244,030,706 | 4,373,235 | 1,801,568 | 2.43 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 04/30/2025 | 05/09/2025 | 1.80% | 244,030,706 | 4,398,459 | 2,115,946 | 2.08 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 04/15/2025 | 04/25/2025 | 1.61% | 278,843,206 | 4,501,572 | 3,362,044 | 1.34 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 03/31/2025 | 04/09/2025 | 2.21% | 278,843,206 | 6,163,492 | 1,945,571 | 3.17 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 03/14/2025 | 03/25/2025 | 2.48% | 278,843,206 | 6,924,322 | 2,340,993 | 2.96 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 02/28/2025 | 03/11/2025 | 2.51% | 278,843,206 | 6,997,602 | 2,165,047 | 3.23 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 02/14/2025 | 02/26/2025 | 2.63% | 278,843,206 | 7,331,105 | 2,741,562 | 2.67 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 01/31/2025 | 02/11/2025 | 2.24% | 278,813,124 | 6,248,902 | 1,912,718 | 3.27 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 01/15/2025 | 01/27/2025 | 2.19% | 278,813,124 | 6,104,162 | 2,028,336 | 3.01 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 12/31/2024 | 01/10/2025 | 2.16% | 278,813,124 | 6,030,976 | 1,679,262 | 3.59 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 12/13/2024 | 12/24/2024 | 2.21% | 278,813,124 | 6,155,005 | 1,358,080 | 4.53 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 11/29/2024 | 12/10/2024 | 2.49% | 278,813,124 | 6,953,879 | 1,566,064 | 4.44 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 11/15/2024 | 11/26/2024 | 2.19% | 278,813,124 | 6,112,770 | 2,366,816 | 2.58 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 10/31/2024 | 11/11/2024 | 2.33% | 278,813,124 | 6,509,077 | 1,429,988 | 4.55 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 10/15/2024 | 10/24/2024 | 2.57% | 280,906,272 | 7,229,575 | 1,505,058 | 4.8 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 09/30/2024 | 10/09/2024 | 2.49% | 280,906,272 | 6,989,948 | 2,351,519 | 2.97 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 09/13/2024 | 09/24/2024 | 2.59% | 280,906,272 | 7,267,517 | 1,921,091 | 3.78 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 08/30/2024 | 09/11/2024 | 2.92% | 280,906,272 | 8,196,676 | 1,739,250 | 4.71 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 07/31/2024 | 08/09/2024 | 3.17% | 280,906,272 | 8,910,005 | 1,815,499 | 4.91 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 07/15/2024 | 07/24/2024 | 3.75% | 281,373,482 | 10,554,972 | 1,970,301 | 5.36 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 06/28/2024 | 07/10/2024 | 3.64% | 281,373,482 | 10,247,734 | 2,707,969 | 3.78 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 06/14/2024 | 06/26/2024 | 3.65% | 281,373,482 | 10,258,012 | 1,680,317 | 6.1 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 05/31/2024 | 06/11/2024 | 2.83% | 281,373,482 | 7,969,866 | 1,593,242 | 5 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 05/15/2024 | 05/24/2024 | 3.14% | 281,373,482 | 8,843,304 | 2,312,440 | 3.82 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 04/30/2024 | 05/09/2024 | 3.07% | 281,373,482 | 8,638,589 | 2,094,912 | 4.12 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 04/15/2024 | 04/24/2024 | 2.94% | 281,241,270 | 8,282,231 | 1,958,166 | 4.23 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 03/28/2024 | 04/09/2024 | 2.53% | 281,241,270 | 7,101,969 | 1,835,092 | 3.87 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 03/15/2024 | 03/26/2024 | 2.41% | 281,114,522 | 6,767,466 | 2,298,315 | 2.94 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 02/29/2024 | 03/11/2024 | 2.38% | 281,114,522 | 6,678,987 | 2,039,703 | 3.27 | Get Alert |
| YUM | Yum! Brands, Inc. | 01/31/2024 | 02/09/2024 | 1.91% | 280,778,242 | 5,365,627 | 1,604,585 | 3.34 | Get Alert |
