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title: "Average-Unit Volumes for Top Fast-Food Chains: 2026 Edition"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/e6a25655-4672-4f9c-9f42-5367303d0e02
source: "QSR Magazine"
original_url: https://www.qsrmagazine.com/story/average-unit-volumes-for-top-fast-food-chains-2026-edition/
author: "Danny Klein"
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
published: 2026-08-26T14:44:54.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T14:56:41.838Z
image: https://www.qsrmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/chickfilahoneypimentocheese.jpg
---

# Average-Unit Volumes for Top Fast-Food Chains: 2026 Edition

**TL;DR:** QSR Magazine released its 2026 edition of average-unit volumes for top fast-food chains, showing their performance over the past year.

*By Danny Klein, originally published in QSR Magazine on 2026-08-26. [Read the original](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/story/average-unit-volumes-for-top-fast-food-chains-2026-edition/).*

## Story

A look at how the leading QSRs performed this past year. And check out the previous edition here.

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Originally reported by Danny Klein, QSR Magazine (https://www.qsrmagazine.com/story/average-unit-volumes-for-top-fast-food-chains-2026-edition/). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/e6a25655-4672-4f9c-9f42-5367303d0e02).