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KFC added around 2,000 net new units last year, on its base of about 34,000 stores.

China, India, Thailand, Korea, Europe, UK, Middle East

Who
Sara Senatore, BofA
What
KFC added around 2,000 net new units last year, on its base of about 34,000 stores.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:43:24 GMT · 2h 30m ago
Where
China, India, Thailand, Korea, Europe, UK, Middle East ·
Why
KFC's continued growth in net new units and strong sales performance in various markets indicates potential for further expansion.
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A BofA analyst suggests KFC has significant growth opportunities in both emerging and developed markets, with new store additions and strong sales performance in the Middle East and UK. This indicates a positive outlook for Yum! Brands' KFC division, despite competitive markets, and no impact from the war in Iran on the KFC brand.

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