YUM! Brands(YUM)
Auto-detected technical analysis for YUM · data as of Jul 22, 2026. The chart above is live; the read below updates daily.
YUM just broke higher out of a symmetrical triangle — a brief, tidy pause inside a strong run. That's usually a breather before another push up.
On this chart, setups like it have followed through about 50% of the time.
As long as price stays above $141.9, the setup is intact — a daily close back below there is the cue to step away.
A natural first target sits near $170.7 — but moves like this often run further. The simple way to follow the rest is to stay with the 10-day average, and only step aside when a day closes below it.
YUM is currently forming a falling wedge on the daily timeframe. Detected Jul 22, 2026.
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Historical pattern statistics (1987-01-30 – 2026-07-17), not a prediction.
Every completed pattern trade our nightly backtest found on YUM's daily chart, newest first — wins and losses alike.
| Pattern | Entry | Exit | Outcome | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falling Wedge | Jun 9, 2026 @ $151.32 | Jun 18, 2026 @ $151.99 | Win | +6.3% · +0.11R |
| Falling Wedge | May 29, 2026 @ $149.20 | Jun 16, 2026 @ $157.67 | Loss | +8.2% · -1.30R |
| Falling Wedge | Apr 8, 2026 @ $158.22 | May 11, 2026 @ $150.29 | Loss | +8.1% · -1.26R |
| Rising Wedge | Mar 3, 2026 @ $161.16 | May 29, 2026 @ $148.76 | Win | +9.4% · +1.51R |
| Rising Wedge | Feb 23, 2026 @ $164.71 | Mar 11, 2026 @ $156.60 | Loss | +9.9% · -1.09R |
| Rising Wedge | Jan 22, 2026 @ $153.46 | Feb 5, 2026 @ $161.09 | Loss | +9.6% · -1.00R |
| Rising Wedge | Oct 7, 2025 @ $146.80 | Dec 22, 2025 @ $155.27 | Loss | +8.3% · -1.03R |
| Triangle | Sep 12, 2025 @ $149.33 | Oct 10, 2025 @ $141.62 | Loss | +8.3% · -1.10R |
| Falling Wedge | Jan 7, 2025 @ $129.68 | Feb 6, 2025 @ $144.01 | Loss | +6.5% · -2.01R |
| Triangle | Nov 25, 2024 @ $137.06 | Dec 19, 2024 @ $130.36 | Loss | +9.0% · -1.14R |
| Triangle | Jun 20, 2024 @ $134.50 | Jul 10, 2024 @ $126.58 | Win | +6.3% · +1.02R |
| Falling Wedge | Jun 4, 2024 @ $140.94 | Jun 20, 2024 @ $134.15 | Loss | +6.2% · -1.01R |
Historical examples from the published simulation. This selection is not a win-rate sample.
Price is bouncing off a floor near $143.33 and starting to climb. On the weekly chart, the next ceiling overhead sits near $184.49 — about 25% away.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | $147.25 | $150.09 | $145.07 | $147.57 |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $145.75 | $148.38 | $144.64 | $147.17 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $148.98 | $149.00 | $146.36 | $147.37 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $151.00 | $156.60 | $147.67 | $147.92 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | $151.27 | $152.98 | $149.67 | $152.10 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | $156.48 | $158.04 | $152.01 | $152.57 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | $159.84 | $161.26 | $154.44 | $158.18 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $163.46 | $164.97 | $161.58 | $161.68 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | $163.51 | $166.31 | $162.44 | $163.54 |
| Jul 9, 2026 | $165.26 | $167.54 | $158.25 | $162.39 |
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