YUM earnings

Taco Bell Same-Store Sales Growth 8%; KFC Unit Growth 7%; Record Digital System Sales Mix of 63% Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.55 and first-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.50, a 15% increase year-over-year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260428208705/en/ CHRIS TURNER COMMENTS Chris Turner, CEO, said "We delivered solid topline momentum to start the year, with our fundamentals as strong as ever. Taco Bell delivered an outstanding 8% same-store sales growth, meaningfully ahead of the QSR industry, building

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its first quarter financial results on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 800/715-9871 for North America callers and +1/646-307-1963 for international callers, conference ID 8719077. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for playback beginning at 10:00 a.m.

2025 Q4 and Full-Year Taco Bell Same-Store Sales Growth of 7%; KFC Record Development with over 1,100 New Store Builds in Q4 and Nearly 3,000 in 2025 Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. Fourth-quarter GAAP operating profit grew 12%, and fourth-quarter Core Operating Profit excluding the lap of the 53rd week grew 11%. Fourth-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.91, and EPS excluding Special Items was $1.73. Full-year GAAP operating profit grew 7%, and full-year Core Operating Profit excluding the lap of the 53rd week grew 7%. Full-year GAAP EPS was $5.55, and EPS excluding Special Items was $6.05, an increase of 10%. This press r

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its fourth quarter financial results on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 646/844-6383 for U.S. callers, 833-950-0062 for Canada callers, and +1/646-844-6383 for all other international callers, conference ID 936175. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available

Taco Bell Same-Store Sales Growth 7% and KFC Unit Growth 6%; Initiates Review of Strategic Options for Pizza Hut Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. Third-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.41 and third-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.58, a 15% increase year-over-year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251102651468/en/ CHRIS TURNER COMMENTS Chris Turner, CEO, said "I'm thrilled to step into the role as the CEO, and thankful to David for his contributions to Yum! and making the transition as seamless as possible. Over the past several months, I've engag

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its third quarter financial results on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 646/844-6383 for U.S. callers, 833-950-0062 for Canada callers, and +1/646-844-6383 for all other international callers, conference ID 604941. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for

KFC International Unit Growth 7% and Taco Bell Same-Store Sales Growth 4%; Over $9 Billion Digital System Sales with Record 57% Digital Sales Mix Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2025. Second-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.33 and second-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.44, a 7% increase year-over-year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250801828048/en/ DAVID GIBBS COMMENTS David Gibbs, CEO, said "Our second-quarter results are a testament to the power of our bold food innovation, digital transformation, and the strength of our iconic brands. Taco Bell

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its second quarter financial results on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 404/975-4839 for U.S. callers, 833/950-0062 for Canada callers, and +1/929-526-1599 for all other international callers, conference ID 362231. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for

Taco Bell U.S. Same-Store Sales Growth 9%; KFC International Unit Growth 7% GAAP Operating Profit Growth of 5% and Core Operating Profit Growth of 8% Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. First-quarter GAAP EPS was $0.90 and first-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.30, a 13% increase. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250429529203/en/ DAVID GIBBS COMMENTS David Gibbs, CEO, said "I'm incredibly proud of our teams' ability to stay nimble and deliver industry-leading results in a complex consumer environment. This quarter, we achieved 8% Core Operating

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its first quarter financial results on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 833/470-1428 for U.S. callers, 833/950-0062 for Canada callers, and +1/929-526-1599 for all other international callers, conference ID 540566. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for p

Fourth-Quarter Same-Store Sales Growth at Taco Bell of 5%; KFC International Unit Growth of 8% Full-Year GAAP Operating Profit of 4% and Core Operating Profit Growth Excluding 53rd Week of 8% Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. Fourth-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.49 and EPS excluding Special Items was $1.61. Full-year GAAP EPS was $5.22 and EPS excluding Special Items was $5.48, an increase of 6%. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250205909067/en/ DAVID GIBBS & CHRIS TURNER COMMENTS David Gibbs, CEO, said "2024 was marked with exceptional core

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its fourth quarter financial results on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 833/470-1428 for U.S. callers, 833/950-0062 for Canada callers, and +1/929-526-1599 for all other international callers, conference ID 951337. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available f

Taco Bell U.S. Same-Store Sales Growth +4%; KFC International Unit Growth +9% Digital Sales Mix Exceeding 50% Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Worldwide system sales, excluding foreign currency translation, grew 1% reflecting 5% unit growth. Third-quarter GAAP operating profit grew 1% and third-quarter core operating profit grew 3%. Third-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.35 and third-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.37. Third-quarter EPS excluding Special Items reflects a $0.14 negative impact from a higher current year tax rate and lower investment income year-over-year. This press release features multimedia. View the fu

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its third quarter financial results on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 7:45 a.m. ET. The number is 833/470-1428 for U.S. callers, 833/950-0062 for Canada callers, and +1/929-526-1599 for all other international callers, conference ID 611638. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for p

+6% GAAP Operating Profit Growth and +10% Core Operating Profit Growth Taco Bell Same-Store Sales Growth +5%; KFC Unit Growth +8% Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the second-quarter ended June 30, 2024. Worldwide system sales, excluding foreign currency translation, grew 3% including a 1% same-store sales decline. Second-quarter GAAP operating profit grew 6% and second-quarter core operating profit grew 10%. Second-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.28 and second-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.35. Our year-over-year EPS excluding Special Items results reflect a $0.20 negative impact from a higher current year tax rate and lower investment income. Foreign currency t

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its second quarter financial results on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 833/470-1428 for U.S. callers, 833/950-0062 for Canada callers, and 929/526-1599 for all other international callers, conference ID 125949. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for pla

KFC International +10% Unit Growth; Taco Bell U.S. SSSG +2%; Record Digital System Sales Mix of Over 50% Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. Worldwide system sales, excluding foreign currency translation, grew 2%, with 6% unit growth and a 3% same-store sales decline. First-quarter GAAP operating profit declined 1% and first-quarter core operating profit grew 6%. First-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.10 and first-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.15. First-quarter EPS includes negative after-tax impacts of $0.08 from investment losses and $0.03 from foreign currency translation. This press release features multimedia. View th

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its first quarter financial results on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 833/470-1428 for U.S. callers, 833/950-0062 for Canada callers, and 929/526-1599 for all other international callers, conference ID 268136. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at https://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for playb

Industry Record Full-Year 4,754 Gross Unit Openings Translating to 6% Unit Growth Full-Year System Sales Grew 10% with 22% Digital Sales Growth Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. Fourth-quarter worldwide system sales, excluding foreign currency translation, grew 5%, with 6% unit growth and 1% same-store sales growth. Full-year worldwide system sales, excluding foreign currency translation, grew 10%, with 6% unit growth and 6% same-store sales growth. Full-year GAAP Operating Profit growth was 6%. Full-year Core Operating Profit growth was 12%. Fourth-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.62 and EPS excluding Special Items was $

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its fourth quarter financial results on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 833/470-1428 for U.S. callers, 833/950-0062 for Canada callers, and 929/526-1599 for international callers, conference ID 491669. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at http://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for playback b

10% System Sales Growth Driven by 6% Same-Store Sales Growth and 6% Unit Growth; 12% GAAP Operating Profit Growth and 16% Core Operating Profit Growth Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. Worldwide system sales, excluding foreign currency translation, grew 10%, with 6% same-store sales growth and 6% unit growth. Third-quarter GAAP operating profit grew 12% and third-quarter core operating profit grew 16%. Third-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.46 and third-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.44. Third-quarter EPS includes a favorable $0.05 mark-to-market impact from the remeasurement of the Company's investment in Devyani Inte

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) will release its third quarter financial results on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET. The number is 404/975-4839 for U.S. callers, 833/950-0062 for Canada callers, and 929/526-1599 for international callers, conference ID 650657. The event will be webcast live and can be accessed through the Yum! Brands website at http://investors.yum.com/events-and-presentations. The Q&A session of this conference call is limited to analysts only. Members of the media may direct their questions to the contact number below. The call will be available for playback be

13% System Sales Growth Driven by 9% Same-Store Sales Growth and 6% Unit Growth; 1,025 Gross New Units and Record Digital Sales Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the second-quarter ended June 30, 2023. Worldwide system sales excluding foreign currency translation grew 13%, with 9% same-store sales growth and 6% unit growth. Second-quarter GAAP operating profit grew 4%. Second-quarter core operating profit grew 12%. Second-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.46 and second-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.41. Second-quarter EPS includes a favorable $0.09 mark-to-market impact from unrealized investment gains and a negative $0.05 impact from foreign currency translation

Broad-Based Global Strength Resulting in 13% System Sales Growth excluding Russia Impact; 8% Same-Store Sales Growth and Record Digital System Sales With Digital Mix Exceeding 45% Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the first-quarter ending March 31, 2023. Worldwide system sales excluding foreign currency translation grew 13% excluding Russia impact, with 8% same-store sales growth and 5% unit growth. First-quarter GAAP operating profit grew 3%. First-quarter core operating profit grew 11% including a 1 percentage point headwind from Russia. First-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.05 and first-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.06. First-quarter EPS includes a negative

Industry Record Full-Year 4,560 Gross Unit Openings Fourth-Quarter System Sales Growth of 10% excluding Russia Impact Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the fourth-quarter and year ended December 31, 2022. Fourth-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.29, an increase of 17%. Fourth-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.31, an increase of 29%. Full-year GAAP EPS was $4.57, a decrease of (12)%. Full-year EPS excluding Special Items was $4.51, an increase of 1%. Full-year GAAP Operating Profit growth was 2%. Full-year Core Operating Profit1 growth was 6%, including a 2-point headwind from the removal of Russia profits. This press release features multimedia. View the full release

10% System Sales Growth Excluding Russia Impact; Led by 5% Same-Store Sales Growth with 979 Gross Unit Openings Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022. Worldwide system sales excluding foreign currency translation grew 7%, with 5% same-store sales growth and 4% unit growth. Third quarter GAAP operating profit grew 4%. Third quarter core operating profit grew 8% including a 3-point headwind from Russia. Third quarter GAAP EPS was $1.14 and third quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.09. Our year-over-year EPS excluding Special Items results reflect a $0.23 negative impact from a higher current year tax rate, lower investment

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022. Worldwide system sales excluding foreign currency translation grew 3%, with 4% unit growth and 1% same-store sales growth. Second quarter GAAP EPS was $0.77, a decrease of 40% year-over-year. Second quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.05, a decrease of 9% year-over-year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220802006189/en/ DAVID GIBBS COMMENTS David Gibbs, CEO, said "Our second quarter system sales grew 5% excluding Russia, driven by sustained development momentum. Despite a complex operating environment and lapping

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. Worldwide system sales excluding foreign currency translation grew 8%, with 6% unit growth and 3% same-store sales growth. First quarter GAAP EPS was $1.36, an increase of 27% year-over-year. First quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.05, a decrease of (1)% year-over-year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220503006350/en/ DAVID GIBBS COMMENTS David Gibbs, CEO, said "Our system sales grew 8% despite the difficult operating environment, a testament to the demand for our iconic brands and the unmatched operating capab

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) today reported results for the fourth-quarter and year ended December 31, 2021. Fourth-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.11, an increase of 3%. Full-year GAAP EPS was $5.21, an increase of 77%. Fourth-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.02, a decrease of (12)%. Full-year EPS excluding Special Items was $4.46, an increase of 23%. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220208006260/en/ DAVID GIBBS & CHRIS TURNER COMMENTS David Gibbs, CEO, said "We opened an astounding 4,180 gross units in 2021, marking the strongest growth year in Yum!'s history and setting a restaurant industry record for unit de