KFC
Financial Performance
KFC Revenue & Financials
Revenue
$3.5B (FY2025)
What is KFC's revenue?
KFC had $3.5B in revenue for fiscal year 2025, up 14.3% from 2024.
- Latest revenue
- $3.5B (FY2025)
- Year-over-year
- +14.3%
- Growth rate (CAGR)
- 11.9% over 2 years
- Peak revenue
- $3.5B (FY2025)
- Years of data
- 3
Financial Analysis
Yum! Brands reports KFC as a separate division. KFC Division revenue rose from $2.83 billion in 2023 to $3.10 billion in 2024 and $3.54 billion in 2025, when system sales grew 6% excluding currency and the 53rd week, and core operating profit grew 10%. In Q2 2026 the division posted $924 million in revenue (up 9%), 6% system sales growth, 2% same-store sales growth and 7% unit growth. Yum does not break out KFC net income.
Revenue Trend Analysis
YoY Change
+14.3%
2-Year CAGR
+11.9%
Peak Year
2025
Trend
Not enough comparable years
KFC has 3 full fiscal year figures on this page, compounding at +11.9% annually over 2 years. The most recent year saw a 14.3% increase versus the prior year. Annual revenue peaked in fiscal year 2025 at $3.5B. Of 2 comparable year-over-year steps, 2 showed growth and 0 showed a decline.
Annual revenue history
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | YoY Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3.5B | +14.3% | Yum! Brands results, KFC Division total revenues KFC Division revenue reported by Yum! Brands (company sales plus franchise fees). Worldwide KFC system sales were about 36.4 billion dollars. |
| FY2024 | $3.1B | +9.5% | Yum! Brands results, KFC Division total revenues KFC Division revenue reported by Yum! Brands. |
| FY2023 | $2.8B | — | Yum! Brands results, KFC Division total revenues KFC Division revenue reported by Yum! Brands. |
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KFC Revenue and Financial FAQ
What is KFC's annual revenue?
KFC Division revenue was $3.54 billion in 2025, $3.10 billion in 2024 and $2.83 billion in 2023, according to Yum! Brands.
What are KFC's system sales?
Sales across all KFC restaurants were about $36.4 billion in 2025. System sales grew 6% excluding currency and the 53rd week.
How did KFC perform in 2026?
In Q2 2026 KFC Division revenue was $924 million, up 9% from $849 million. System sales rose 6% excluding currency, same-store sales rose 2% and units grew 7%.
How profitable is KFC?
Yum reports KFC core operating profit but not net income. KFC's core operating profit grew 10% in 2025.
Where do KFC's sales come from?
In 2025 about 27% of KFC system sales came from China, 13% from the U.S., 12% from Europe and 11% from the rest of Asia, with the remainder from other regions.
How many KFC restaurants opened in 2025?
KFC opened close to 3,000 gross new units in 2025 and ended the year with 33,897 restaurants, up 6%.
Is KFC financially successful?
Incredibly so, particularly internationally. While KFC faces heavy competition in the US from Chick-fil-A, it is an absolute financial juggernaut globally. In 2016, Yum! Brands executed a massive corporate spin-off of "Yum China." Because KFC is the absolute largest and most dominant fast-food chain in China (with over 9,000 locations), this spin-off unlocked massive billions in shareholder value.
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CorpDigest. "KFC Revenue & Financials." CorpDigest, https://corpdigest.com/company/kfc/financials.<div style="font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;max-width:520px"><strong>KFC reported $3.5B in revenue (FY2025).</strong><br>Source: <a href="https://corpdigest.com/company/kfc/financials" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CorpDigest — KFC financials</a></div>Related Financial Audits
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