Yahoo Finance·2026-01-12 08:47分组1 - McDonald's successfully avoided losing market share among low-income consumers by cutting prices on core menu combos and reviving the Extra Value Meal, driven by menu innovation [1][8] - The brand reversed a negative trend from an E. coli outbreak and consumer pullback in Q1 2025, achieving gains in Q2 and Q3, with competitors like Applebee's adopting similar value-focused strategies [2] - Chili's emerged as the same-store sales leader in 2025, posting over 20% comps growth in the first three quarters, primarily driven by traffic growth [5] 分组2 - Taco Bell outperformed the QSR sector with same-store sales growth of 9%, 4%, and 7% in the first three quarters of 2025, leveraging a strategy that combined value, novelty, and premium options [9][11] - Starbucks showed signs of recovery in Q1 fiscal 2026, with its holiday launch being the biggest sales day ever in North America, despite facing labor unrest [14][15] - Sweetgreen faced significant challenges in 2025, with a 7.6% same-store sales drop in Q2 and an 11.7% traffic decline in Q3, leading to operational adjustments and leadership changes [23][27] 分组3 - Jack in the Box struggled in 2025, experiencing a 7.4% same-store sales decline in its fiscal fourth quarter, attributed to a lack of value perception among consumers [18][19] - Pizza Hut continued to face negative same-store sales growth, with a 6% decline in Q3 2025, prompting Yum's CEO to consider selling the brand [28][30] - Fat Brands ended 2025 with significant financial distress, defaulting on debt obligations and reporting a 5.5% decline in systemwide sales [31][32]