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KFC China grows on delivery boom but faces tighter margins

ARY News · May 2, 2026, 7:37 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • An explosion of food deliveries is reshaping KFC China, the country’s largest restaurant brand, boosting sales but squeezing margins.
  • Delivery sales ​at the brand grew 33% year-on-year and contributed roughly 55% ‌of total sales, up from 43% last year, parent company Yum China reported Wednesday.
  • “We believe it’s a long-term trend,” chief financial officer Adrian Ding told investors on ​the earnings call.

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Add ARY News on Google. An explosion of food deliveries is reshaping KFC China, the country’s largest restaurant brand, boosting sales but squeezing margins.

Delivery sales ​at the brand grew 33% year-on-year and contributed roughly 55% ‌of total sales, up from 43% last year, parent company Yum China reported Wednesday.

“We believe it’s a long-term trend,” chief financial officer Adrian Ding told investors on ​the earnings call.

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