Insider trade

Officer sold ~$478K of YUM shares in the open market

Traded Feb 17, 2026 · Filed Feb 18, 2026

Yum! BrandsYUM

~$478K
Reported value · 2,970 sh @ $160.80: -15.2%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +11.9%, $161.19 → $136.69 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Yum! Brands's COO and CPO sold $478K 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 17, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Feb 18, 2026

OfficerIndirect holding$100K–$500K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$477,576

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

13 days after results of Feb 4, 2026, 71 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 $161.19 on Feb 17, 2026, within 2% of its 52-week high, after a 7% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $138.21 (Oct 31, 2025) to $163.28 (Feb 12, 2026), 92% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $150.49 on Jan 2, 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%	+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: 0001041061-26-000079
Filed / recorded: Feb 18, 2026, 2:21 AM 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: Tracy L Skeans
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: COO and CPO
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Feb 17, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 2,970
Price per share: $160.80
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 0
Ownership form: Indirect — Skeans Trust
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.