And according to newly released data, KFC is among the brands losing favor among customers this year.

However, KFC’s performance in the United States during the quarter was a very different story.

Executives blamed the declines on a couple of factors.

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KFC has been losing favor for years as many customers have opted to visit rival chicken restaurants instead.

Yum’s other restaurant brandsPizza Hut, The Habit Burger Grill, and Taco Bellsaw mixed results last quarter.

Pizza Hut and Habit reported same-store sales declines of 7% and 8%, respectively.

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Taco Bell was the only Yum chain to report a boost in same-store sales (1%).