Taco Bell is a restaurant chain that specializes in Mexican food. The company was founded in 1962 by Glen Bell and is headquartered in Irvine, California. As of February 1, 2019, Taco Bell had more than 6,000 restaurants in the United States and more than 11,000 restaurants internationally. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “TBC”.
As of February 1, 2019, the company’s market capitalization was $21.5 billion.
The majority of the stock in Taco Bell is owned by the Bell family. Glen Bell and his son, David, are the current directors of the company.
The Bell family also owns a significant share of the Mexican restaurant chain El Pollo Loco.