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Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Stock Price & Analysis

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QSR Stock Chart & Stats

$74.31-$0.33(-0.44%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$70$75$80Aug 10Aug 24Sep 8Sep 21Oct 5Oct 19Nov 2
Day’s Range
$73.53 - $74.89
52-Week Range
$65.28 - $81.96
Previous Close
$74.64
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
2.78M
Market Cap
$33.68B
Enterprise Value
$48.77B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$974.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$15.46B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
17.2
Beta
0.29
Next Earnings
Feb 16, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
1.02
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Dec 22, 2026
Dividend Yield
3.46%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Franchised Business Model

The predominantly franchised model gives RBI recurring royalty income while limiting direct restaurant operating exposure. Brand standards, marketing, digital tools, menu innovation, and franchisee support can scale across markets, supporting durable cash generation and expansion.

Strong Growth And Margins

RBI is combining substantial revenue growth with healthy gross and operating margins, indicating meaningful operating scale across its brand portfolio. If maintained, this profitability provides resources for reinvestment, debt reduction, franchise development, and shareholder returns over coming quarters.

Broad International Expansion

Broad-based international same-store and unit growth diversifies RBI beyond any single market and extends the runway for franchise expansion. Repeated positive performance across regions, including 22 consecutive quarters of international same-store growth, supports durable brand demand.

Bears Say

High Financial Leverage

High leverage remains a structural constraint despite improvement from prior years. Debt-related obligations can absorb cash that might otherwise fund growth or returns, while increasing sensitivity to refinancing conditions and weaker restaurant performance during an operating downturn.

Declining Free Cash Flow Trend

RBI still generates substantial cash, but the sharp decline in trailing free cash flow and weaker conversion from net income reduce the margin of safety for deleveraging and capital returns. Persistent pressure could limit flexibility for investment and balance-sheet improvement.

Popeyes North America Weakness

Popeyes North America's negative comparable sales expose uneven execution within RBI's portfolio and may slow the brand's franchise development. Continued promotional and product challenges could weigh on system sales, franchisee economics, and management's consolidated growth objectives.

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QSR FAQ

What was Restaurant Brands International’s price range in the past 12 months?
Restaurant Brands International lowest stock price was $65.28 and its highest was $81.96 in the past 12 months.
What is Restaurant Brands International’s market cap?
Restaurant Brands International’s market cap is $33.68B.
When is Restaurant Brands International’s upcoming earnings report date?
Restaurant Brands International’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 16, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 103 days.
How were Restaurant Brands International’s earnings last quarter?
Restaurant Brands International released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2026. The company reported $1.1 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.083 by $0.017.
Is Restaurant Brands International overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Restaurant Brands International’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Restaurant Brands International pay dividends?
Restaurant Brands International pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.65 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.46%. See more information on Restaurant Brands International dividends here
What is Restaurant Brands International’s EPS estimate?
Restaurant Brands International’s EPS estimate is 1.02.
How many shares outstanding does Restaurant Brands International have?
Restaurant Brands International has 348,350,740 shares outstanding.
What happened to Restaurant Brands International’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Restaurant Brands International reported an EPS of $1.1 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.083. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.026%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Restaurant Brands International?
Hedge funds hold Restaurant Brands International shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Restaurant Brands International is 70,464,557 shares, and hedge funds increased their holdings by 27.9M shares last quarter.
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology