The QSR 50 Chicken Segment

2021 QSR 50

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1	3	Chick-fil-A*	12,800	5,013	2,589	18	2,607	105
2	14	KFC	4,700	1,305	3,896	47	3,943	-122
3	15	Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen	4,587	1,920	2,593	41	2,634	135
4	23	Wingstop	2,000	1,489	1,506	32	1,538	153
5	24	Zaxby's	2,000	2,200	760	145	905	10
6	28	Raising Cane's	1,722	3,850	92	417	509	52
7	32	Bojangles	1,374	1,861	432	326	758	12
8	34	El Pollo Loco	880	1,837	283	199	482	0
9	43	Church's Chicken	741	820	753	160	913	-27

*Includes figures estimated by QSR.

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