Insider trade

CEO sold ~$963K of YUM shares in the open market

Traded Jul 1, 2026 · Filed Jul 1, 2026

Yum! BrandsYUM

~$963K
Reported value · 6,001 sh @ $160.42: 12K
Holds after · shares reported: −15.2%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +3.9%, $161.59 → $136.97 on Oct 5

Why it stands out

The boss of Yum! Brands sold $963K of Yum! Brands shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

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: Jul 1, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Jul 1, 2026

CEO$500K–$1M

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$962,680

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

63 days after results of Apr 29, 2026, 29 days before 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 $161.59 on Jul 1, 2026, within 4% of its 52-week high, after a 6% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $138.21 (Oct 31, 2025) to $168.16 (Feb 27, 2026), 78% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $152.31 on May 18, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	−1.4%	+0.9%	−2.4%
30 days	−9.7%	+1.7%	−11.4%
90 days	−17.2%	+2.4%	−19.6%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001041061-26-000145
Filed / recorded: Jul 1, 2026, 10:29 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: Aaron Powell
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: CEO - Pizza Hut
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Jul 1, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 6,001
Price per share: $160.42
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 12,003.48
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

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