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Why Restaurant Brands International Inc stock is gaining today

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Restaurant Brands International Inc is seeing a rise in its stock price, thanks to strong operational performance and smart strategies.

Restaurant Brands International Inc (QSR.TO) is up today, with shares increasing by 1.89% to CA$106.48. The company is enjoying solid sales growth, especially at its flagship brand, Burger King, which has been revitalized through innovative marketing and restaurant upgrades.

Investor takeaway: Investors should take note of the positive momentum at Restaurant Brands International, especially as it continues to improve its brand presence and operational efficiency.

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Restaurant Brands International Inc

QSR.TO

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QSR.TO

Restaurant Brands International Inc

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โ†‘ $9.51 (9.54%)
120 day period
$99.03$105.95$112.88Mar 13Jun 9Sep 2

Market cap

$49.77B

P/E

19.6x

Div. yield

2.35%

Div. / share

$2.54

52W high

$113.10

52W low

$81.75

1W change

-0.84%

Beta

0.53

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering QSR

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Wall Street analysts forecast QSR stock price to rise 6.7% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Moderately Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$116.58

+6.7% Upside

Current Price

C$109.22

Last close

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Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on QSR's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$93.11C$108.00C$122.90C$137.79C$152.68C$167.57TodayApr 27Jun 30Sep 2Oct 15Nov 28Jan 10

30-Day Vol

22.1%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

25.1%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+37.7%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$124.97

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1ฯƒ)
30 trading daysC$114.24C$105.86 โ€“ C$123.27
60 trading daysC$119.48C$107.28 โ€“ C$133.07
90 trading daysC$124.97C$109.53 โ€“ C$142.59

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ยฑ1ฯƒ, 95% band = ยฑ2ฯƒ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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1.89% Increase in Stock Price

Restaurant Brands International's stock has gained 1.89% today, reflecting strong investor confidence following its recent earnings report.

Bull case

The latest earnings report showed impressive comparable sales growth of 8.6% at Burger King, highlighting the success of the company's revitalization strategies. With ongoing investments in modernizing restaurants and a strong franchise model, the outlook looks bright.

Bear case

Despite the positive performance, investors should stay cautious about potential risks related to international expansion and remodeling costs, which could affect profitability in the future.

Strong Earnings Drive Growth

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Restaurant Brands International's latest earnings report revealed a significant year-on-year increase in sales, with Burger King leading the way. The brand's comparable sales rose by 8.6%, thanks to effective marketing strategies and restaurant upgrades. This strong performance has contributed to the stock's positive movement today.

Strategic Investments in Modernization

The company is heavily investing in modernizing its restaurant locations, with over 50% of U.S. Burger King locations now featuring a refreshed look. This initiative aims to enhance customer experience and drive traffic, further supporting the company's growth.

Market Position and Future Outlook

With a market cap of CA$46.8 billion, Restaurant Brands International is well-positioned in the fast-food sector. The ongoing focus on operational efficiency and brand revitalization suggests a positive outlook, making it an attractive option for investors looking for growth in the consumer sector.

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Published: August 13, 2026
Last Updated: August 13, 2026
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