McDonald’s vs. Yum! Brands: Which Wins the Battle for India as US Growth Slows?
Yahoo Finance·2026-02-11 21:15

Quick Read McDonald’s (MCD) and Yum Brands (YUM) face double-digit traffic declines from lower-income U.S. consumers in Q3. KFC dominates India with 600+ locations and unified franchise structure. McDonald’s operates 500 stores split between two partners. Yum’s Taco Bell U.S. same-store sales grew 7% in Q3. McDonald’s U.S. comparable sales rose just 2.4%. A recent study identified one single habit that doubled Americans’ retirement savings and moved retirement from dream, to reality. Read more here ...