NEW YORK ( Real Money) -- The Yum! Brands fast food company has been a strong leader in the retail sector over the past year. Its competitors Chipotle , Jack in the Box , and Buffalo Wild Wings have also been strong performers during the same period too, but we are watching Yum! Brands because its stock price is right up against an all-time high that it reached just six weeks ago. And it has plenty of energy for a nice run to go even higher. Read More: Warren Buffett's Top 10 Dividend Stocks Yum! Brands, a Fortune 500 corporation, operates the licensed global brands Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, and WingStreet. It was a spinoff from PepsiCo in 1997, and though it has faced some fundamental issues, namely with the Chinese market, it seems those problems may be in the past. But back to Yum! Brands' chart. The indicators are flashing buy signals after a shallow 3% drop in early March. The moving average convergence divergence (MACD) is poised to cross over and will once again flash a buy signal. Turnover has been decent since mid-March with the uptrend still intact. Order flow has been impressive, but it was particularly strong on Monday, April 13, when heavy call buying emerged in April, May and July strikes. Read More: 11 Safe High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Times of Volatility and Uncertainty Editor's Note: This article was originally published at 10 a.m. on Real Money on April 15, 2015.
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