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Yum! Brands Misses Earnings, CEO Resigns Amid Sales Decline

8/6/2025

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Yum! Brands reported Q2 2025 earnings of $1.44 per share, falling short of the $1.46 estimate, with revenue at $1.93 billion.
KFC and Pizza Hut experienced a 5% decline in U.S. same-store sales, while Taco Bell grew by 4%.
CEO David Gibbs will resign in October, with Chris Turner taking over to enhance cost discipline and digital transformation.
The company remains committed to long-term growth, focusing on digital sales and value-driven strategies despite current challenges.

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Story summary

Yum! Brands reported Q2 2025 earnings of $1.44 per share, falling short of the $1.46 estimate, with revenue at $1.93 billion.
KFC and Pizza Hut experienced a 5% decline in U.S. same-store sales, while Taco Bell grew by 4%.
CEO David Gibbs will resign in October, with Chris Turner taking over to enhance cost discipline and digital transformation.
The company remains committed to long-term growth, focusing on digital sales and value-driven strategies despite current challenges.