This level of insider selling is routine and not economically significant relative to YUM's size; no immediate trading signal is warranted. Monitor for larger-scale or sustained selling patterns in future filings.
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Executive Summary
Two senior executives at YUM Brands, including CEO Christopher Lee Turner and KFC Division CEO Scott Mezvinsky, sold shares worth $81K in open-market transactions within a 7-day window. The sales represent a routine level of insider activity, amounting to less than 0.0002% of the company's $43B market cap, with no material non-cash transactions influencing the net economic impact.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- CEO Christopher Lee Turner sold 257 shares for $39,624.26 at $154.18 per share on 2026-04-01
- KFC Division CEO Scott Mezvinsky sold 271 shares for $41,782.78 at $154.18 per share on 2026-04-01
- Mezvinsky also exercised derivatives and disposed of shares to the issuer, totaling $65,805.76 in non-cash transactions
- Total open-market sales by insiders in the cluster: $81,407.04
- Insider sales represent less than 0.0002% of YUM's $43.0B market capitalization
Financial Impact
$81.4K in open-market insider selling, 0.0002% of market cap
Risk Factors
- Minimal risk from insider activity; no indication of distress or negative sentiment
- Non-cash transactions (exercise, tax withholding) are administrative and should not be interpreted as directional
Market Snapshot
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-YUM-1775068282306 |
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| Type | Now | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 21, 2026 6w ago | 8-K | $152.99 $139.33 | ▼ −8.93% | ▼ −8.40% | $136.56 (−10.74%) |
Aug 7, 2026 8w ago | 8-K | $150.76 $150.71 | ▼ −0.03% | ▲ +0.36% | $136.56 (−9.42%) |
Aug 7, 2026 8w ago | Press Release | $150.76 $150.71 | ▼ −0.03% | ▲ +0.36% | $136.56 (−9.42%) |
Aug 4, 2026 8w ago | Insider Cluster | $147.61 $152.03 | ▲ +3.00% | ▲ +4.24% | $136.56 (−7.48%) |
Jul 30, 2026 9w ago | 8-K | $157.00 $150.69 | ▼ −4.02% | ▼ −7.99% | $136.56 (−13.02%) |
Jul 1, 2026 13w ago | Insider Cluster | $161.59 $151.92 | ▼ −5.98% | ▼ −3.80% | $136.56 (−15.49%) |
Jul 1, 2026 13w ago | Insider Cluster | $161.59 $151.92 | ▼ −5.98% | ▼ −3.80% | $136.56 (−15.49%) |
Jun 16, 2026 15w ago | 8-K | $154.07 $152.10 | ▼ −1.28% | ▼ −2.60% | $136.56 (−11.36%) |
Jun 16, 2026 15w ago | 8-K | $157.67 $158.18 | ▲ +0.32% | ▲ +0.12% | $136.56 (−13.39%) |
Jun 2, 2026 17w ago | 8-K | $147.82 $161.59 | ▲ +9.32% | ▲ +10.44% | $136.56 (−7.62%) |
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