YUM BRANDS INC (YUM) Most Active Options
The 25 most actively traded YUM BRANDS INC (YUM) option contracts at the latest daily snapshot, ranked by volume. Each row shows the contract's price, implied volatility, delta, open interest, and how today's volume compares with its own 30-day average — click a contract to analyze it in the OptiView platform.
Data as of Aug 24, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.
Most Active YUM Contracts
| Contract | Expiration | DTE | Last | IV | IV rank (30d) | Delta | Open interest | Volume | vs 30d avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YUM $170 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $1.67 | 24.8% | 20 | 0.23 | 273 | 350 | 20.9× avg |
| YUM $160 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $2.88 | 24.4% | 15 | 0.42 | 359 | 111 | 3.3× avg |
| YUM $140 put | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $0.42 | 32.1% | 34 | -0.07 | 519 | 82 | 2.2× avg |
| YUM $175 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $0.97 | 24.8% | 20 | 0.15 | 407 | 51 | 3.0× avg |
| YUM $160 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $4.61 | 23.7% | 26 | 0.46 | 548 | 44 | 2.8× avg |
| YUM $180 call | Dec 18, 2026 | 116d | $2.35 | 24.3% | 51 | 0.19 | 588 | 39 | 10.9× avg |
| YUM $155 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $7.50 | 26.8% | 66 | 0.59 | 249 | 38 | 3.6× avg |
| YUM $165 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $2.80 | 24.1% | 32 | 0.33 | 222 | 37 | 2.3× avg |
| YUM $135 put | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $0.17 | 33.5% | 41 | -0.04 | 250 | 34 | 0.9× avg |
| YUM $165 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $1.65 | 24.5% | 16 | 0.25 | 211 | 32 | 0.9× avg |
| YUM $140 put | Jan 15, 2027 | 144d | $3.90 | 27.8% | 37 | -0.21 | 212 | 29 | 12.7× avg |
| YUM $170 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $0.58 | 25.1% | 5 | 0.13 | 1,128 | 28 | 1.7× avg |
| YUM $130 put | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $0.10 | 39.3% | 8 | -0.03 | 178 | 22 | 14.7× avg |
| YUM $145 put | Jan 15, 2027 | 144d | $5.10 | 27.4% | 31 | -0.27 | 294 | 22 | 9.6× avg |
| YUM $150 call | Jan 21, 2028 | 515d | $23.00 | 25.9% | 30 | 0.65 | 83 | 20 | 84.2× avg |
| YUM $145 put | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $0.81 | 28.2% | 13 | -0.12 | 556 | 16 | 0.4× avg |
| YUM $150 put | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $1.70 | 27.3% | 22 | -0.24 | 240 | 15 | 0.2× avg |
| YUM $180 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $0.70 | 24.7% | 19 | 0.09 | 107 | 14 | 0.8× avg |
| YUM $150 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $8.94 | 28.3% | 53 | 0.76 | 636 | 12 | 4.7× avg |
| YUM $195 call | Dec 18, 2026 | 116d | $0.60 | 25.0% | 33 | 0.08 | 10 | 10 | 21.1× avg |
| YUM $140 put | Mar 19, 2027 | 207d | $5.50 | 27.3% | 29 | -0.24 | 22 | 10 | 4.4× avg |
| YUM $175 call | Dec 18, 2026 | 116d | $2.95 | 24.3% | 51 | 0.25 | 27 | 10 | 2.8× avg |
| YUM $160 call | Dec 18, 2026 | 116d | $8.08 | 26.3% | 60 | 0.50 | 192 | 9 | 4.5× avg |
| YUM $150 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $10.30 | 27.3% | 70 | 0.70 | 232 | 9 | 2.7× avg |
| YUM $180 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $0.10 | 26.6% | 8 | 0.03 | 218 | 9 | 0.5× avg |
Ranked by volume at the latest daily snapshot. "vs 30d avg" compares today's volume with the contract's own 30-day average.
The most active YUM contract today is the $170 call expiring in 53 days, with 350 contracts traded. Calls dominate the most-active list (17 of the top 25), showing where trading interest concentrates.
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YUM Options FAQ
Which YUM option contract is most active today?
The most traded YUM contract is the $170 call expiring Oct 16, 2026, with 350 contracts traded as of Aug 24, 2026.
How does OptiView rank the most active YUM options?
The table lists the 25 YUM contracts with the highest volume at the latest daily snapshot, alongside price, implied volatility, delta, open interest, and each contract's volume versus its own 30-day average.
Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.
Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.