Restaurant Brands International (QSR) reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.525 billion and net income of $704 million. Basic earnings per share were $1.55, while diluted earnings per share were $1.54, for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.
Consolidated system-wide sales increased 6.2% year over year, while global comparable sales rose 3.8%. The company said it returned $1.3 billion to shareholders year to date through dividends and share repurchases.
- Income from operations was $696 million, compared with $663 million a year earlier.
- Net income from continuing operations was $704 million, up from $440 million.
- Burger King U.S. comparable sales increased 8.4%, and international comparable sales rose 3.9%.
- International system-wide sales growth was 9.0%, while total system restaurant count reached 33,401.
- The board declared a $0.65 per-share fourth-quarter dividend payable January 5, 2027.
- QSR had $768 million remaining under its share repurchase authorization as of September 30, 2026.
$QSR Insider Trading Activity
$QSR insiders have traded $QSR stock on the open market 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $QSR stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- THOMAS BENJAMIN CURTIS (Pres., BK US & CA) sold 64,000 shares for an estimated $5,166,048
- AXEL SCHWAN (Pres., Tim Hortons US & Canada) sold 57,574 shares for an estimated $4,671,715
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
$QSR Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 298 institutional investors add shares of $QSR stock to their portfolio, and 227 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- PERSHING SQUARE INC. added 25,821,284 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $1,872,301,302
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 7,239,262 shares (+90.6%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $524,918,887
- NOMURA HOLDINGS INC added 3,372,818 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $244,563,033
- MORGAN STANLEY removed 2,477,176 shares (-33.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $179,620,031
- BLUE SPARROW, LLC /DE added 2,390,000 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $173,298,900
- BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ added 2,283,680 shares (+25.3%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $165,589,636
- ROYAL BANK OF CANADA added 1,850,185 shares (+10.1%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $134,156,914
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
$QSR Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $QSR stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $QSR stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE JOSH GOTTHEIMER purchased up to $15,000 on 08/06.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.
