Question 1

How many KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) franchise locations are there?

Accepted Answer

KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) currently has 3,638 total units, including 3,558 franchised locations and 80 company-owned locations.

Question 2

Is the KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) franchise system growing or shrinking?

Accepted Answer

KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) has experienced negative net growth of -3.3% over the past year, with a 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -2.2%.

Question 3

What is the franchise vs. company-owned ratio for KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)?

Accepted Answer

KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) has a franchise ratio of 98%, meaning 98% of all units are franchisee-owned. This is a heavily franchised system.

Question 4

How many KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) franchise units have opened and closed recently?

Accepted Answer

In the most recent reporting year (2024), KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) had 28 units opened and 151 units closed.