Strong Revenue Growth
Total revenue reached $1.1 billion with system-wide comparable sales up by 12.1%, exceeding blended inflation.
EBITDA and Margin Improvement
Adjusted EBITDA grew by more than 7%, and margin expanded by about 40 basis points, excluding last year's labor contingency reduction in Brazil.
Successful Marketing and Digital Initiatives
Marketing and digital initiatives, including loyalty programs and campaigns like Big Fest and Minecraft Happy Meal, helped drive sales and brand preference.
Expansion in Saint Martin
Added a 21st market with the acquisition of 3 restaurants and exclusive franchise rights in Saint Martin.
Positive Market Share Trends
Market share gains in several markets, including Argentina and Chile, with brand attributes improving significantly.
Strong NOLAD Performance
NOLAD's total revenue rose 6.9% in constant currency, with Mexico showing 12.4% comparable sales growth, much higher than competitors.
Digital Sales Penetration
Digital sales accounted for about 60% of total sales, with strong contributions from loyalty programs.