Growth
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen against its category
The biggest tracked US chicken & wings fast food chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chick-fil-A | +4.8% |
| 2 | Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers | -4.8% |
| 3 | Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | -4.5% |
| 4 | KFC | -10.7% |
| 5 | Zaxby's | +1.1% |
| 6 | Wingstop | -6.4% |
| 7 | Bojangles' | +0.6% |
| 8 | Dave's Hot Chicken | +15.5% |
| 9 | Church's Chicken | +3.8% |
| 10 | Slim Chickens | -3.3% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
3,007 tracked Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen locations across 48 US states and DC. Texas, California, and Florida hold 30% of them.
Tracked stores by state
- Texas 447
- California 257
- Florida 202
- New York 163
- Georgia 160
- Illinois 156
- Louisiana 156
- Maryland 103
- New Jersey 101
- Virginia 93
- Ohio 89
- Pennsylvania 86
- Mississippi 75
- Alabama 69
- Indiana 64
- Tennessee 60
- North Carolina 59
- Arizona 56
- Michigan 55
- Missouri 50
- Arkansas 49
- Colorado 48
- Connecticut 38
- South Carolina 34
- Wisconsin 30
- Kentucky 28
- Washington 26
- Oklahoma 24
- Massachusetts 23
- Minnesota 21
- Nevada 21
- New Mexico 19
- Utah 17
- Kansas 16
- Delaware 15
- Oregon 14
- Nebraska 13
- District of Columbia 10
- Hawaii 10
- Iowa 10
- Rhode Island 10
- Idaho 6
- West Virginia 5
- Alaska 4
- Maine 4
- New Hampshire 4
- North Dakota 3
- Montana 2
- South Dakota 2
Customer overlap
Who shops at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Tracked chains Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
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