Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) Stock Analysis
P/E 34.43×· 5Y range 21.61–43.53×· 65th percentile of history
Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Retail-Eating Places
AnalystsBuy18 analystsStrengths
- ✓ROE 25.5% — efficient capital deployment
- ✓Revenue CAGR 13.2% — durable top-line growth
Risks
- ⚠Altman Z 1.3 — distress-zone balance sheet
What's happening with QSR
Price History
5-Year Weekly Candlestick Chart
Profile
Strong earnings quality; financial health and growth lag behind.
How is each axis scored?
- Valuation57/100 · Moderate
- P/E vs own history (65th pct)5/25
- FCF yield (6.3%)20/25
- P/S (2.6x)20/25
- EV/EBIT (15.7x)12/25
- Growth45/100 · Weak
- Revenue CAGR (13.2%)20/25
- Net income CAGR (-1.9%)0/25
- EPS CAGR 5Y (-1.5%)0/25
- Fwd implied growth (106.7%)25/25
- Profitability70/100 · Moderate
- ROIC (11.7%)12/25
- ROE (25.5%)25/25
- Net margin (10.0%)13/25
- Operating margin (24.7%)20/25
- Financial Health24/100 · Weak
- Altman Z (1.28)3/25
- Current ratio (0.99)6/25
- Interest coverage (3.4x)10/25
- Net cash / debt (D/A 49%)5/25
- Quality85/100 · Strong
- Piotroski F (6/9)15/25
- Beneish M (-2.40)20/25
- FCF conversion (164%)25/25
- Margin stability (σ 4.7%)25/25
About Restaurant Brands International Inc.
Restaurant Brands generates about $47 billion in system sales across more than 33,000 restaurants in over 120 markets, making it one of the largest restaurant companies globally. Show more
Its banners include Burger King (7,025 stores), Tim Hortons (4,586), Popeyes (3,578), and Firehouse Subs (1,449), concentrated in the US and Canada, with these brands also comprising 16,403 franchised international locations as of year-end 2025. The firm primarily earns revenue from franchise and property fees, supply chain sales within the Tim Hortons segment, company-operated restaurants, and advertising royalties.
Headquarters: MIAMI, FL · Employees: 53,500 · Website ↗
Insider Transactions
Recent SEC Form 4 filings
- SellOption exercise · filed 2026-09-09-30000 sh2026-09-04
- SellOption exercise · filed 2026-09-09-40000 sh2026-09-04
- SellOpen market sale · filed 2026-09-09-57574 sh2026-09-04
- BuyOption exercise · filed 2026-09-09+30.0K sh2026-09-04
- BuyOption exercise · filed 2026-09-09+40.0K sh2026-09-04
+3 more recent filings
Key Metrics
Financial snapshot — pillar inputs plus per-share and market context
Valuation
57CP/E (TTM)34.4xC
Grade C: ExpensivePrice / TTM EPS (own statements) — vs own 5Y history: 21.6x–43.5x · 65th pct
P/FCF20.2xB
Grade B: FairPrice / Free Cash Flow per share (Finnhub). Inverse of FCF yield — negative when FCF is negative
FCF Yield6.3%A
Grade A: ValueTTM FCF / Market Cap — vs own 5Y history: 3.2%–7.4% · 95th pct
P/S (TTM)2.61xB
Grade B: FairPrice / TTM Revenue (own statements) — vs own 5Y history: 3.1x–5.5x · lowest in history
EV/EBIT15.7xB
Grade B: FairEnterprise value / TTM EBIT (D&A not in our data) — capital-structure neutral — vs own 5Y history: 17.4x–25.7x · lowest in history
EV/Sales4.6xB
Grade B: FairEnterprise Value / TTM Revenue (Finnhub) — capital-structure neutral sales multiple
Forward P/E16.7xB
Grade B: FairPrice / next-year EPS estimate — shows whether the TTM multiple is rich or just front-loading growth
P/B Ratio6.68xC
Grade C: ExpensivePrice to Book Value. Neg. equity = heavy buybacks
PEG Ratio2.09C
Grade C: ExpensiveFinnhub PEG — their P/E basis ÷ expected EPS growth. Suppressed when their P/E diverges >2× from our TTM P/E (different basis)
Dividend Yield3.56%A
Grade A: PaysTTM dividend yield (Finnhub) — annual dividends / price. None = no dividend; very high yield can signal distress
Payout Ratio142.8%D
Grade D: UnsustainableDividends / Net Income (Finnhub) — share of earnings paid out; >90% or negative = unsustainable
Profitability
70B+ROIC11.7%C
Grade C: AverageNOPAT (EBIT less ~21% tax) / invested capital (equity + debt − cash). Flagship quality metric — durable >15% signals a moat
ROE25.5%A
Grade A: StrongReturn on Equity. Neg. equity = heavy buybacks
ROA5.0%C
Grade C: AverageReturn on Assets (Finnhub) — Net Income / Total Assets; how efficiently assets produce profit
Net Margin10.0%C
Grade C: AverageNet Income / Revenue
Operating Margin24.7%C
Grade C: AverageTTM EBIT / TTM Revenue
Gross Margin54.0%A
Grade A: PremiumGross Profit / Revenue
FCF Margin16.3%A
Grade A: HighFCF / Revenue
True FCF Margin14.9%A
Grade A: HighTTM (OCF − CapEx − SBC) / TTM Revenue — SBC treated as a real cost
Financial Health
24EAltman Z-Score1.28D
Grade D: DistressBankruptcy risk. >3 Safe, <1.8 Distress
Current Ratio0.99xD
Grade D: LowCurrent Assets/Liabilities
Quick Ratio0.85xC
Grade C: Ok(Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities (Finnhub) — stricter liquidity test, excludes inventory
Interest Coverage3.4xC
Grade C: OkEBIT/Interest. >10 Strong
Debt Repayment7.9yC
Grade C: AverageYears to repay net debt via FCF
Net Debt/EBIT5.2xD
Grade D: HighLeverage. <2x Low, >4x High
Debt/Equity3.55xD
Grade D: HighDebt / Equity: <1 Conservative, >2 Risky. Not meaningful with non-positive equity; shown as unavailable rather than low debt.
Cash / Debt0.08xD
Grade D: ThinCash covers how much of total debt. >1 = could repay all debt from cash
Growth
45D+Revenue CAGR13.2%C
Grade C: OkCompound annual revenue growth (up to 5Y depending on data availability)
Net Income CAGR-1.9%D
Grade D: LowCompound annual net income growth (up to 5Y depending on data availability)
EPS CAGR (5Y)-1.5%D
Grade D: LowCompound annual EPS growth over up to 5Y of per-share earnings (own statements). Null when either endpoint EPS ≤ 0
Implied EPS Growth106.7%A
Grade A: HighImplied 1Y EPS growth from forward P/E vs our TTM EPS. Sparse — only where forward estimates exist
Dilution (5Y)-1.3%B
Grade B: FlatShare count change over 5Y
SBC / Net Income14.5%C
Grade C: MedStock-based comp/Net income. >30% = dilution risk
SBC / Revenue1.4%A
Grade A: LowTTM stock-based comp / TTM Revenue
Quality
85APiotroski F-Score6/9C
Grade C: AverageFinancial strength 0–9. >7 Strong
Beneish M-Score-2.40A
Grade A: SafeEarnings manipulation risk. < -2.22 Safe
FCF Conversion163.8%A
Grade A: StrongFCF / Net Income
Margin Stability4.7%A
Grade A: StableEBIT margin std deviation. Lower = stable
Capex / Revenue2.7%A
Grade A: Asset-lightTTM CapEx / TTM Revenue — high % = capital-hungry business
Asset Turnover0.37xD
Grade D: LowRevenue / Total Assets (Finnhub) — how efficiently the asset base generates sales
More metrics — Per Share, Balance Sheet, MarketHide additional metrics
Per Share
EPS (TTM)$2.08
Own TTM net income / shares — same earnings basis as P/E
Cash / Share$2.55
Cash & short-term investments per share (Finnhub)
Book Value / Share$7.97
Shareholders' equity per share (Finnhub). Negative = accumulated losses / heavy buybacks
Balance Sheet
Total Debt$13.30B
Total debt obligations (short + long term)
Cash & Equiv.$1.01B
Cash and short-term investments
Net Debt$12.29B
Total Debt minus Cash. Negative = Net Cash position
Total Equity$3.74B
Shareholders' equity (book value)
Asset / Liability1.27xC
Grade C: AdequateTotal Assets / Total Liabilities
Market
Market Cap$24.99B
Current Market Capitalization
Beta0.59B
Grade B: DefensivePrice sensitivity vs the market (Finnhub) — 1.0 moves with market, >1.2 amplifies swings
Takeaway
Takes ~7.9 years to repay net debt from free cash flow. · Current P/E of 34.4x sits at the 65th percentile of its historical range.
How grades work: each metric is graded A–D against fixed thresholds (tap a row for the meaning). Card grades map the pillar score to A+–E — a card grade is that pillar's own score, not an average of the rows shown.
Financials as of Mar 2026 · Ratio snapshot Sep 26, 2026
Key Insights: Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR)
Piotroski F-Score of 6/9 indicates mixed fundamentals for Restaurant Brands International Inc.. Altman Z-Score of 1.28 is below the 1.81 distress threshold — an elevated financial-risk flag. Beneish M-Score of -2.40 suggests a low likelihood of earnings manipulation. Restaurant Brands International Inc. converts about 16% of revenue into free cash flow — strong cash generation.
- Takes ~7.9 years to repay net debt from free cash flow.
- Return on equity of 25.5% is well above the market average.
- The stock currently yields 3.6% in dividends.
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Is QSR stock a buy right now?
PreMarketPrice's quantitative model rates Restaurant Brands International Inc.'s financial health at 24/100. This is a data-driven snapshot of fundamentals, not investment advice.
Is QSR stock overvalued?
Restaurant Brands International Inc. trades at a trailing P/E of 34.4 and our valuation score rates it 57/100 (higher = cheaper vs. its own history). See the Valuation History and Key Metrics sections for forward P/E, EV/EBITDA and PEG context.
When does Restaurant Brands International Inc. report earnings?
No confirmed earnings date is currently scheduled for QSR. The Earnings section lists recent reports and updates as dates are announced.
What sector does Restaurant Brands International Inc. operate in?
Restaurant Brands International Inc. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, within the Retail-Eating Places industry. The Related Stocks section lists sector peers for comparison.
What does Restaurant Brands International Inc. do?
Restaurant Brands generates about $47 billion in system sales across more than 33,000 restaurants in over 120 markets, making it one of the largest restaurant companies globally.
About Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) Stock
Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) is a US-listed stock operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Retail-Eating Places industry. Real-time pricing data for Restaurant Brands International Inc. is available on this page with a market capitalization of $25.0 billion. The financial health score for QSR is 24/100, which indicates poor financial strength based on profitability, leverage, liquidity, and growth metrics. This page provides real-time pre-market pricing, earnings calendar, financial health analysis, and valuation metrics for QSR stock.
QSR Stock Analysis & Key Metrics
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- Financial statements: Revenue, net income, assets, liabilities, and equity for Restaurant Brands International Inc. across multiple reporting periods.
- Financial health score: A composite score of 24/100 based on Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score, profitability, and leverage metrics for QSR.
- Sector peers: Compare QSR against 10 other consumer cyclical stocks on key financial metrics.
Is QSR a Good Stock to Buy?
This page provides data-driven analysis to help you evaluate Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) as an investment. The financial health score of 24/100 suggests poor financial fundamentals. Valuation metrics show whether the stock is trading above or below its historical average.However, this is not financial advice — always do your own research before investing.
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