Insider trade

CEO sold ~$265K of YUM shares in the open market

Traded Feb 13, 2026 · Filed Feb 17, 2026

Yum! BrandsYUM

~$265K
Reported value · 1,612 sh @ $164.63: -14.9%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +12.1%, $160.57 → $136.69 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

The boss of Yum! Brands sold $265K 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: Feb 13, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Feb 17, 2026

CEO$100K–$500K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$265,384

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

9 days after results of Feb 4, 2026, 75 days before results of Apr 29, 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 $160.57 on Feb 13, 2026, within 2% of its 52-week high, after a 6% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $138.21 (Oct 31, 2025) to $163.28 (Feb 12, 2026), 89% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $151.28 on Dec 31, 2025. 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%	+1.0%	+0.4%
30 days	-4.0%	-5.5%	+1.5%
90 days	-6.6%	+6.9%	-13.5%
180 days	-10.9%	+12.6%	-23.5%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001041061-26-000077
Filed / recorded: Feb 17, 2026, 9:01 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: Scott Mezvinsky
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: KFC Division CEO
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Feb 13, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 1,612
Price per share: $164.63
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 0
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Around the same time

7mo ago

483Shares · @ $68.00

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

Why it stands out Official record

7mo ago

196Shares · @ $168.16

Not classified as an open-market trade.