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Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR)

Consumer Cyclical | Restaurants | Miami, United States | NYSE
78.26 USD +0.19 (0.243%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 78.50 +0.24 (0.307%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:56 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★★★☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:11 a.m. EDT

The stock is surging on the back of a strong earnings beat and a successful Burger King turnaround, pushing the price nearly 9% higher over the last two weeks. While the momentum is compelling and analysts maintain a buy stance, the balance sheet carries significant weight with debt-to-equity nearing 300% and a tight current ratio. This leverage creates a vulnerability in a cyclical sector, preventing a top-tier long-term rating despite the solid earnings growth and decent dividend yield. Investors should respect the recent price strength but remain wary of the valuation gap highlighted by some analysts.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.016405
AutoETS0.017986
AutoTheta0.018065
AutoARIMA0.018218

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 58%
H-stat 0.44
Ljung-Box p 0.004
Jarque-Bera p 0.753
Excess Kurtosis -0.34
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-17
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-22
Debt to Equity Ratio 290.102
Revenue per Share 28.611
Market Cap 35,851,767,808
Trailing P/E 19.66
Forward P/E 17.69
Beta 0.53
Profit Margins 13.12%
Website https://www.rbi.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:11 a.m. EDT: Near-term call positioning dominates with higher open interest in September and October 2026 expirations, indicating speculative bullishness on the immediate upside. Deep out-of-the-money put open interest for January 2027 suggests hedging against a potential long-term correction, while ATM implied volatility remains moderate around 22-26%.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.91% 3.65% 3.44% 3.50%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-23 0.65 0.907314
2026-03-19 0.65 0.876838
2025-12-23 0.62 0.900378
2025-09-23 0.62 0.966485
2025-06-24 0.62 0.946420
2025-03-21 0.62 0.925373
2024-12-20 0.58 0.868654
2024-09-20 0.58 0.825270
2024-06-21 0.58 0.837666
2024-03-20 0.58 0.717467
2023-12-20 0.55 0.735884
2023-09-19 0.55 0.802451
2023-06-21 0.55 0.723018
2023-03-21 0.55 0.888530
2022-12-20 0.54 0.835138
2022-09-20 0.54 0.924025
2022-06-21 0.54 1.118707
2022-03-22 0.54 0.928154
2021-12-20 0.53 0.924795
2021-09-20 0.53 0.859134
2021-06-22 0.53 0.805594
2021-03-22 0.53 0.825931
2020-12-18 0.52 0.839387
2020-09-17 0.52 0.931566
2020-06-16 0.52 0.931733
2020-03-13 0.52 1.139601
2019-12-16 0.50 0.761267
2019-09-16 0.50 0.699496
2019-06-14 0.50 0.737137
2019-03-14 0.50 0.797448
2018-12-14 0.45 0.844595
2018-09-06 0.45 0.791975
2018-05-14 0.45 0.788644
2018-03-14 0.45 0.774527
2017-12-14 0.21 0.343586
2017-09-14 0.20 0.316606
2017-05-11 0.19 0.320405
2017-03-01 0.18 0.327749
2016-12-06 0.17 0.352917
2016-09-01 0.16 0.329693
2016-05-12 0.15 0.367737
2016-03-01 0.14 0.388565
2015-11-23 0.13 0.359116
2015-08-26 0.12 0.309518
2015-05-27 0.10 0.258198
2015-02-27 0.09 0.203482
Additional Data
dividendRate 2.6
dividendYield 3.33
exDividendDate 2026-09-18
trailingAnnualDividendRate 2.54
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.032534905
lastDividendValue 0.65
lastDividendDate 2026-06-23
dividendDate 2026-10-02

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.24912
Address1 5,707 Waterford District Drive
All Time High 83.285
All Time Low 25.08
Ask 78.38
Ask Size 500
Audit Risk 4
Average Analyst Rating 1.9 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 2,265,060
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,933,843
Average Volume 2,933,843
Average Volume10Days 2,265,060
Beta 0.53
Bid 77.5
Bid Size 500
Board Risk 4
Book Value 11.025
City Miami
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 3
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 78.26
Current Ratio 1.013
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 78.54
Day Low 77.86
Debt To Equity 290.102
Display Name Restaurant Brands
Dividend Date 1,790,899,200
Dividend Rate 2.6
Dividend Yield 3.33
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,793,304,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,793,304,000
Earnings Growth 1.512
Earnings Quarterly Growth 1.683
Earnings Timestamp 1,793,277,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,277,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,277,000
Ebitda 2,924,000,000
Ebitda Margins 0.30146998
Enterprise To Ebitda 14.839
Enterprise To Revenue 4.473
Enterprise Value 43,387,805,696
Eps Current Year 4.04805
Eps Forward 4.42394
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.98
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,789,689,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 74.9182
Fifty Day Average Change 3.3418045
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.044606045
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 24.911999
Fifty Two Week High 81.96
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.699997
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.045143936
Fifty Two Week Low 61.33
Fifty Two Week Low Change 16.93
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.27604762
Fifty Two Week Range 61.33 - 81.96
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,418,308,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.41
Float Shares 317,739,523
Forward Eps 4.42394
Forward P E 17.690113
Free Cashflow 1,713,374,976
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 53,500
Fullday Change 0.190002
Fullday Change Percent 0.243374
Fullday Price 78.5
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.34085998
Gross Profits 3,305,999,872
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.01279
Held Percent Institutions 0.97021
Implied Shares Outstanding 458,110,986
Industry Restaurants
Industry Disp Restaurants
Industry Key restaurants
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,782,172,800
Last Dividend Value 0.65
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Restaurant Brands International Inc. operates as a quick service restaurant company in Canada, the United States, and internationally. It operates through six segments: Tim Hortons, Burger King, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Firehouse Subs, International, and Restaurant Holdings. The company owns and franchises Tim Hortons, a coffee and baked good restaurant chain that offers beverages, sandwiches, wraps, flatbread pizzas, and others; Burger King, a quick service hamburger restaurant chain that offers flame-grilled hamburgers, chicken, and other sandwiches; Popeyes, a quick service chicken concept that offers a Louisiana style menu, including fried bone-in chicken, chicken sandwiches, chicken tenders, wings, fried shrimp, and regional items; and Firehouse Subs, which offers subs with meats and cheese, as well as chili, soups, soft drinks, and other sides. Restaurant Brands International Inc. was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
Long Name Restaurant Brands International Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 35,851,767,808
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_821389
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 1,396,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 27,174,073,018
Number Of Analyst Opinions 23
Open 78.43
Operating Cashflow 1,858,000,000
Operating Margins 0.27738002
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.6382
Peg Ratio 1.24
Phone 305-378-3000
Post Market Change 0.23999786
Post Market Change Percent 0.30666733
Post Market Price 78.5
Post Market Time 1,787,961,397
Previous Close 78.07
Price Eps Current Year 19.332766
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 7.098413
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.6964395
Profit Margins 0.13125
Quick Ratio 0.806
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.88889
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.190002
Regular Market Change Percent 0.243374
Regular Market Day High 78.54
Regular Market Day Low 77.86
Regular Market Day Range 77.86 - 78.54
Regular Market Open 78.43
Regular Market Previous Close 78.07
Regular Market Price 78.26
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,202
Regular Market Volume 2,471,248
Return On Assets 0.06448
Return On Equity 0.34792998
Revenue Growth 0.046
Revenue Per Share 28.611
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20504117
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Sector Disp Consumer Cyclical
Sector Key consumer-cyclical
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 348,758,065
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.051799998
Shares Short 18,076,203
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 18,779,453
Short Name Restaurant Brands International
Short Percent Of Float 0.060300004
Short Ratio 7.6
Source Interval 15
State FL
Symbol QSR
Target High Price 104.0
Target Low Price 78.0
Target Mean Price 85.86957
Target Median Price 85.0
Total Cash 1,102,000,000
Total Cash Per Share 3.16
Total Debt 15,651,000,320
Total Revenue 9,699,000,320
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 2.54
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.032534905
Trailing Eps 3.98
Trailing P E 19.663317
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.2436
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 73.09185
Two Hundred Day Average Change 5.168152
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.070707634
Type Disp Equity
Volume 2,471,248
Website https://www.rbi.com
Zip 33,126