YUM · 10-Q · 2026Q2 · Full report
Revenue Performance and Mix
YUM BRANDS INC · 2026-08-05 · Importance 49 · Surprise 32 · In source text
Worldwide system sales excluding foreign currency increased 5% in the quarter and 6% year to date, while same-store sales rose 3% in both periods. KFC system sales excluding FX increased 6% in the quarter and year to date, and Taco Bell increased 9% and 10%, respectively, while Pizza Hut declined 2% and 1%. Total revenues increased from $3,720 million to $4,228 million year to date, driven by higher company sales, franchise and property revenues, and franchise advertising contributions. The system expanded to 64,166 units from 61,272, including 2,083 gross openings and 881 net new units year to date.
Key facts
- Quarter ended 6/30/2026 Total revenues: $2,169 million source
- Year to date 6/30/2026 Total revenues: $4,228 million source
- KFC Division system sales for the quarter were $9,566 and for the year to date were $18,894. source
- Taco Bell Division system sales for the quarter were $4,677 and for the year to date were $9,071. source
- Pizza Hut Division system sales for the quarter were $3,108 and for the year to date were $6,223. source
- Gross unit openings for the quarter were 1,053 units resulting in 481 net new units. source
- Gross unit openings for the year to date were 2,083 units resulting in 881 net new units. source
- Total unit count as of 6/30/2026 was 64,166 compared to 61,272 as of 6/30/2025. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | positive | realized | — | Quarter ended 6/30/2026 Total revenues: $2,169 million |
| revenue | positive | realized | — | Year to date 6/30/2026 Total revenues: $4,228 million |