earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Yum! Brands Q1 GAAP EPS $0.90, adjusted EPS $1.30 (+13% YoY); Taco Bell US same-store sales +9%
YUM BRANDS INC
2025-Q1 EPS reported
$0.90
revenue$1,787,000,000
- GAAP EPS $0.90; adjusted EPS $1.30 (up 13% YoY). Core operating profit grew 8%.
- Worldwide system sales +5% ex-FX; Taco Bell US same-store sales +9%; KFC international unit growth +7%.
- Pizza Hut division core operating profit declined 18% due to franchise transition costs and tech spending.
- CEO David Gibbs announced retirement in Q1 2026; board formed selection committee for successor.
- Collaboration with NVIDIA announced to develop AI technologies for restaurant operations globally.