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Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for Restaurant Brands International Inc. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About Restaurant Brands International Inc.

Restaurant Brands International Inc. operates one of the largest quick service restaurant companies globally, with over 33,000 restaurants in more than 120 countries. The company owns and franchises four main brands: Tim Hortons, Burger King, Popeyes, and Firehouse Subs, offering a range of food and beverage products including coffee, hamburgers, chicken, and sandwiches. Most of its restaurants are franchised, serving customers worldwide through a network of franchisees and company-operated locations.

Snapshot

Revenue
$9.43B
Revenue growth (YoY)
12.2%
Net income
$1.07B
Diluted EPS
$2.35
Gross margin
Operating margin
23.3%
Net margin
11.4%
FCF margin
15.4%
ROE
20.8%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
19.6×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$35.83B
Long-term debt / equity
2.57×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Restaurant Brands International

  • Revenue grew 12.2% to $9.4B in FY2025, slower than the 19.7% the year before.
  • Operating margin is 23.3% in FY2025, -9.4 pp against 32.7% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $2.5B, up 4.6% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $1.4B in FY2025, 15.4% of revenue.
  • Net income fell 25.6% to $1.1B in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Restaurant Brands International’s fundamentals sit among the 42 restaurant companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Operating margin23.3%
90th percentile of 40
Net margin11.4%
85th percentile of 42
FCF margin15.4%
90th percentile of 42
Revenue growth (YoY)+12.2%
80th percentile of 42
ROE20.8%
71st percentile of 29
P/E19.6×
27th percentile of 27
Long-term debt / equity2.57×
91st percentile of 23
Short interest7.14d
88th percentile of 41

Restaurant Brands International’s long-term debt to equity of 2.57 ranks in the 91st percentile of the 23 restaurant companies reporting it. Restaurant Brands International’s operating margin of 23.3% ranks in the 90th percentile of the 40 restaurant companies reporting it. Restaurant Brands International’s FCF margin of 15.4% ranks in the 90th percentile of the 42 restaurant companies reporting it.

No reported insider purchases (code P) in the last 90 days; 1 insider sale totaling $5.2M. For context, about 15% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among industry peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 5 of the superinvestors we track (plus 4 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
5
+4 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
5
0 new, 5 added
Reduced / exited
6
4 trimmed, 2 exited
Combined position
$2.59B
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
Pershing Square Capital ManagementQ1 2026$1.67B22.6MReduced
Baupost GroupQ2 2026$489.6M6.8MReduced
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$212.3M2.9MAdded
Corvex ManagementQ2 2026$91.7M1.3MReduced
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$82.2M1.1MAdded
Gotham Asset ManagementQ2 2026$18.9M260.5KAdded
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$14.4M198.4KAdded
Bridgewater AssociatesQ2 2026$6.8M93.4KReduced
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$3.1M42.3KAdded

No longer held by: Duquesne Family Office (as of Q2 2026), Point72 Asset Management (as of Q2 2026)

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
code P value
Sells (90d)
1
$5.2M
Reported activity
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-08-21
filed 2026-08-25
CURTIS THOMAS BENJAMINPres., BK US & CASell64.0K$80.72$5.2M

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S) — which may be open-market or private; excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
18.1M
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
+1.4%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
7.14
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
2.5M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-1418.1M+1.4%7.14
2026-07-3117.8M-5.1%8.41
2026-07-1518.8M+7.5%5.68
2026-06-3017.5M-3.4%5.19
2026-06-1518.1M+3.6%4.54
2026-05-2917.4M+2.4%6.68
2026-05-1517.0M+10.4%4.00
2026-04-3015.4M+1.6%5.06

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$9.43B$8.41B$7.02B$6.50B$5.74B
Gross profit$4.59B$4.19B$3.85B
Operating income$2.20B$2.42B$2.05B$1.90B$1.88B
Net income$1.07B$1.45B$1.72B$1.48B$1.25B
Diluted EPS$2.35$3.18$3.76$3.25$2.69

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$1.71B$1.50B$1.32B$1.49B$1.73B
Capital expenditure$265.0M$201.0M$120.0M$100.0M$106.0M
Free cash flow$1.45B$1.30B$1.20B$1.39B$1.62B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$2.52B4.6%$665.0M$1.45
Q1 FY2026$2.26B7.3%$445.0M$0.97
Q4 FY2025$2.47B7.4%$0.34
Q3 FY2025$2.45B6.9%$436.0M$0.96
Q2 FY2025$2.41B15.9%$263.0M$0.57
Q1 FY2025$2.11B21.3%$221.0M$0.49
Q4 FY2024$2.30B26.2%$0.79
Q3 FY2024$2.29B24.7%$357.0M$0.79

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorConsumer Discretionary
SIC industryRetail-Eating Places
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2019
SEC CIK1618756

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-02-20
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10-K2025-02-21
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10-Q2026-08-06
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10-Q2026-05-06
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10-Q2025-10-30
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10-Q2025-08-07
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8-K2026-08-10
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8-K2026-08-06
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.