earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.70
Yum! Brands Q1 adj. EPS $1.50 (+15% YoY); Taco Bell SSS +8%
YUM BRANDS INC
2026-Q1 EPS reported
$1.55
revenue$2,059,000,000
- GAAP EPS $1.55; adjusted EPS $1.50, +15% YoY from $1.30.
- Worldwide system sales +6% ex-FX; same-store sales +3%; unit count +5% with 1,030 gross new openings.
- Taco Bell same-store sales +8% (U.S. +8%); KFC +2%; Pizza Hut even; Habit Burger +5%.
- Record digital system sales ~$11B, digital mix 63%; Core Operating Profit +6% (GAAP op profit +17%).
- Divisional core op profit: KFC +9%, Taco Bell +16%, Pizza Hut -16%.
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