Who owns the burger & chicken chains brands?
15 burger & chicken chains brands tracked here are owned by 7 companies; the three largest owners, Inspire Brands, Yum! Brands and Restaurant Brands International, control 11 of them (73%) as of Sep 2026.
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15
brands
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7
owning companies
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73%
held by top 3 owners
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3
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of burger & chicken chains brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
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| 1 | Inspire Brands | 🇺🇸 United States | 4 | Arby's, Buffalo Wild Wings, Jimmy John's, Sonic Drive-In |
| 2 | Yum! Brands | 🇺🇸 United States | 4 | KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, The Habit Burger Grill |
| 3 | Restaurant Brands International | 🇨🇦 Canada | 3 | Burger King, Firehouse Subs, Popeyes |
| 4 | Domino's | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Domino's Pizza |
| 5 | McDonald's | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | McDonald's |
| 6 | Subway | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Subway |
| 7 | Wendy's | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Wendy's |