KFC UK&I sales climb 9% in Q3 2025
Late-night sales rose 44%, showing continued growth in this segment.
KFC UK & Ireland reported a 9% rise in system sales in the third quarter of 2025 (Q3 2025), driven by an increase in customer transactions.
In-store sales were up 8%, whilst delivery orders climbed 12%.
New value-driven menu items, including the 60-piece Popcorn Chicken Bucket and the Hot Wings Bucket, helped lift total transactions by 6% and boosted sales throughout Q3.
Sales during late-night hours increased by 44%, highlighting continued growth in this segment.
In May this year, KFC outlined plans to add 500 new restaurants across the UK and Ireland over the next decade as part of a strategy expected to generate £1.5b in economic impact.
The UK fried chicken market, currently valued at about £3.1b, is forecast to expand further as demand for fried chicken continues to grow faster than other fast-food categories.
