FY2025 EPS Estimates for TSE:QSR Lifted by Zacks Research

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSE:QSR) (NYSE:QSR) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research increased their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Restaurant Brands International in a report released on Wednesday, February 26th. Zacks Research analyst M. Kaushik now anticipates that the company will earn $5.25 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $5.24. The consensus estimate for Restaurant Brands International’s current full-year earnings is $7.32 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Restaurant Brands International’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.35 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $5.25 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.45 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.45 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $6.30 EPS.

A number of other research firms also recently weighed in on QSR. Argus downgraded shares of Restaurant Brands International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Guggenheim upgraded Restaurant Brands International from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 24th. Finally, TD Cowen cut Restaurant Brands International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, February 14th.

Restaurant Brands International Price Performance

TSE QSR opened at C$94.12 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 494.65. The stock has a market capitalization of C$21.37 billion, a PE ratio of 18.88, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 0.95. Restaurant Brands International has a 12-month low of C$86.06 and a 12-month high of C$112.12. The company has a 50 day moving average price of C$91.07 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$94.52.

Restaurant Brands International Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 3rd were paid a $0.785 dividend. This represents a $3.14 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 20th. Restaurant Brands International’s payout ratio is 62.98%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Senior Officer Duncan Stanley Allpress Fulton sold 27,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$93.73, for a total transaction of C$2,577,575.00. Also, Senior Officer Iv Curtis Thomas Benjamin sold 11,120 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$96.22, for a total value of C$1,069,957.50. In the last three months, insiders sold 88,035 shares of company stock valued at $8,248,100. Company insiders own 1.24% of the company’s stock.

Restaurant Brands International Company Profile

Restaurant Brands International is one of the largest restaurant companies in the world, with more than $35 billion in 2021 systemwide sales across a footprint that spans more than 28,000 restaurants and 100 countries. The firm generates revenue primarily from retail sales at its company-owned restaurants, royalty fees and lease income from franchised stores, and from its Tim Horton’s supply chain operations.