shares of yum brands inc yum inched 067 higher to 13444 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 022 to 449619 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 011 to 3540550 yum brands inc closed 133 short of its 52week high 13577 which the company achieved on august 18th the stock outperformed some of its competitors wednesday as mcdonalds corp mcd rose 017 to 23883 starbucks corp sbux rose 043 to 11557 and chipotle mexican grill inc cmg rose 021 to 192450 trading volume 855674 remained 598552 below its 50day average volume of 15 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use