Insider trade

Officer sold ~$1.22M of YUM shares in the open market

Traded Aug 3, 2026 · Filed Aug 4, 2026

~$1.22M
Reported value · 7,961 sh @ $153.15: 12K
Holds after · shares reported: -8.1%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +0.8%, $148.80 → $136.69 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Yum! Brands's Sr. Vice President, Controller sold $1.22M of Yum! Brands shares. It was planned long ago, so it says very little.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Aug 3, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Aug 4, 2026

Officer$1M+Pre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$1,219,227

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

4 days after results of Jul 30, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $148.80 on Aug 3, 2026, 8% above its 52-week low and 12% below its high, after a 2% drop over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $138.21 (Oct 31, 2025) to $168.16 (Feb 27, 2026), 35% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $151.99 on Jun 18, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references a pre-arranged trading plan (Rule 10b5-1)

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-1.3%	+0.3%	-1.7%
30 days	-1.1%	+0.1%	-1.1%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001041061-26-000155
Filed / recorded: Aug 4, 2026, 6:42 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: YUM BRANDS INC
Issuer CIK: 1041061
Ticker: YUM
Reporting person: David Eric Russell
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: Sr. Vice President, Controller
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Aug 3, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 7,961
Price per share: $153.15
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 11,960
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

Pursuant to 10b5-1 Plan

Around the same time

5w ago

482Shares · @ $68.00

Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.

Why it stands out Official record

5w ago

214Shares · @ $153.31

Not classified as an open-market trade.