Yum! Brands posts double-digit profit growth in Q4 2025

Yum! Brands, the parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, reported a 27% increase in fourth-quarter 2025 net income, with profit rising to 535mfrom535m from 423m a year earlier. Revenue for the three months to 31 December 2025 was 2.51bn,up62.51bn, up 6% from 2.36bn in Q4 2024. Global system sales in the quarter rose 5%, excluding foreign currency translation and the impact of lapping the prior year’s 53rd week. Taco Bell led with 8% growth, followed by KFC at 6%. Across all brands, Yum! Brands opened 1,814 g ...