Yum! Brands, Inc.: How Is Their Global Expansion of Franchise Locations Going?

Yum! Brands, Inc.’s Q1 2024 Earnings highlighted a mixed performance, demonstrating the resilience of the business amidst a challenging operating environment. The company saw a growth rate of 6% in its core operating profit this quarter. Further, there continue significant progress in their proprietary digital and AI-powered platforms, exhibiting an upward trajectory in digital sales of approximately $8 billion, up 11% year-on-year. Therefore, digital transactions represented over 50% of the system sales in Q1 for the first time.