KFC Competitors and Similar CompaniesClear all

KFC's competitors and similar companies include Whataburger and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.

	KFC KFC (also known as Kentucky Fried Chicken) is a global chicken restaurant brand.	Whataburger Whataburger is a regional fast food restaurant chain that specializes in hamburgers.	Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is a developer, operator and franchisor of quick-service restaurants.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1930	Founding Date 1950	Founding Date 1972
Type	Type Subsidiary	Type Private	Type Subsidiary
Tags	Tags Food & Beverage restaurant	Tags Food & Beverage restaurant	Tags Food & Beverage restaurant
Locations	Locations Louisville, US HQ	Locations San Antonio, US HQ	Locations Atlanta, US HQ
Employees	Employees 1,000,000	Employees 21,6152% increase	Employees 25,7472% increase
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $2.5b (FY, 2019)	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) $268.9m (FY, 2016)

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San Antonio, US

Employees

21,615↑ 2% increase

Whataburger is a regional fast food restaurant chain that specializes in hamburgers.

Atlanta, US

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is a developer, operator and franchisor of quick-service restaurants.

Financial