Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) To Go Ex-Dividend on June 23rd

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE:QSR) (TSE:QSR) declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 5th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 23rd will be paid a dividend of 0.65 per share by the restaurant operator on Tuesday, July 7th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 23rd.

Restaurant Brands International has increased its dividend payment by an average of 0.0%per year over the last three years and has raised its dividend every year for the last 10 years. Restaurant Brands International has a dividend payout ratio of 64.5% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities analysts expect Restaurant Brands International to earn $4.40 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $2.60 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 59.1%.

Restaurant Brands International Stock Up 2.4%

Restaurant Brands International stock traded up $1.84 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $79.04. The stock had a trading volume of 2,559,307 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,367,507. The company has a quick ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.62. The stock has a market capitalization of $27.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.44, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 0.53. Restaurant Brands International has a 12-month low of $61.33 and a 12-month high of $81.96. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $75.35 and its 200-day moving average price is $71.17.

Restaurant Brands International (NYSE:QSR) (TSE:QSR) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The restaurant operator reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.83 by $0.03. Restaurant Brands International had a net margin of 8.23% and a return on equity of 32.51%. The firm had revenue of $2.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.24 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.75 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 7.3% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts anticipate that Restaurant Brands International will post 4.05 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Trending Headlines about Restaurant Brands International

Here are the key news stories impacting Restaurant Brands International this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q1 earnings and sales beat, driven by Burger King: RBI reported $0.86 EPS (above estimates) and revenue of $2.26B; consolidated comparable sales and systemwide sales growth were positive with U.S. Burger King comps notably strong — a key driver behind investor optimism. Restaurant Brands International Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Dividend and capital return: RBI declared a $0.65 quarterly dividend (ex‑div June 23) and said it resumed share repurchases with a $500M repurchase expectation for 2026 — supports yield income and buyback-led EPS support for investors.
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst target increases: Multiple shops (Wells Fargo, Robert W. Baird, TD Cowen) nudged price targets higher (to the ~$79–$80 area) and kept neutral/equal‑weight stances — these raises add modest upside signals for the stock. Benzinga
• Positive Sentiment: Positive press on Burger King turnaround: Coverage highlighting Burger King’s market share gains and traffic improvements versus McDonald’s is reinforcing investor confidence in RBI’s largest brand growth trajectory. Burger King’s Bold Move Against McDonald’s Dominance
• Negative Sentiment: Popeyes softness and cost/margin concerns: Investors flagged a sharp decline in Popeyes comps and management commentary about marketing timing and cost items (and profitability in the company‑owned “Restaurant Holdings” segment), which prompted near‑term selling pressure and raised questions about margin trajectory. Restaurant Brands International (QSR) slides as investors weigh Popeyes weakness and cost outlook after Q1 report
• Negative Sentiment: Heavy insider selling noted: Recent data shows substantial insider share sales across multiple executives over the past six months, which some investors view as a governance/conviction concern and can weigh on sentiment. Restaurant Brands International (QSR) slides as investors weigh Popeyes weakness and cost outlook after Q1 report

Restaurant Brands International Company Profile

Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE: QSR) is a global quick-service restaurant company formed through the combination of established brands. The company’s principal holdings include Burger King, Tim Hortons and Popeyes, each of which operates under its own brand identity and menu. Restaurant Brands International’s business is centered on developing and expanding these franchised restaurant systems, supporting franchisees with brand management, supply chain coordination, and marketing programs.

RBI’s restaurants offer a range of quick-service food and beverage products: Burger King is known for its flame-grilled hamburgers and sandwiches, Tim Hortons for coffee, baked goods and breakfast items, and Popeyes for Louisiana-style fried chicken and seafood.