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QSR - Restaurant Brands International Inc.
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PRICE TARGET:
$83.73
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HIGH:
$92.00
LOW:
$71.00
MEDIAN:
$84.00
CONSENSUS:
$83.73
UPSIDE:
11.08%
Stock News
Restaurant Brands International Inc. to Participate in the Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference
MIAMI, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE/TSX: QSR, TSX: QSP) ("RBI") announced today that Patrick Doyle, Executive Chairman, and Josh Kobza, Chief Executive Officer will participate in a fireside chat at the Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference in New York City on May 28, 2026 at 9:00am Eastern Time. A live audio webcast will be available on the company's investor relations website (http://rbi.com/investors) and a replay will be available for a limited time following the event.
Happy Belly Food Group's Heal Wellness QSR Secures Real Estate Location for Multi-Unit Franchisee in the City of Waterloo, Ontario
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 20, 2026) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging restaurant brands, is pleased to announce that our multi-unit franchisee David Lamph has secured his 9th Heal location, located in the City of Waterloo, Ontario. This location further advances Heal's disciplined, asset-light growth strategy as the brand continues to expand across Ontario's high-growth urban and suburban markets.
Burger King wants to become the top burger chain in the country. Its comeback plan may take decades, but it's working.
Burger King is ramping up its "reclaim the flame" strategy to become the top US burger chain. The plan, launched in 2022, could take "decades" to accomplish, leadership told Business Insider.
Burger Wars: McDonald's Vs. Restaurant Brands International
Restaurant Brands International has outperformed McDonald's Corporation recently, driven by stronger U.S. sales growth and market share gains. My valuation-driven “Flipping Burger” strategy proposes rotating between QSR and MCD as their valuation premium narrows or widens. QSR delivered 5.8% U.S. same-store sales growth in Q1 versus MCD's 3.9%, and QSR's EPS grew 14.5% versus MCD's 6%.
Happy Belly Food Group Reports $19.3M in Q1 System Wide QSR Sales Up 80.4% Growth YOY
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 13, 2026) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leader in acquiring and scaling emerging food brands is pleased to announce its unaudited financial results and corporate update for the fiscal quarter ended March 31st, 2026. Q1 2026 Financial and Recent Business Highlights System-wide sales across Quick Service Restaurants (QSR") totalled $19.3M in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, up 80.4% versus the same quarter last year (2025 - $10.7M).
Yum China: High-Quality Operator In The QSR Space
Yum China's primary brands are KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell, of which it has exclusive rights to operate and sub-license in China (paying a 3% systemwide sales royalty back to its former parent company). Yum China increased its revenue from $7.2 billion in FY 2017 to $11.8 billion in FY 2025. That's a compound annual growth rate of 6.4%. Yum China has a stellar financial position. The company carries essentially no long-term debt at all.
Happy Belly Food Group's Heal Wellness QSR Secures Real Estate Location for Multi-Unit Franchisee in the City of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 11, 2026) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leader in acquiring and scaling emerging food brands is pleased to announce that, further to its May 28th, 2025 news release announcing the signing of a franchise agreement for Heal Wellness in the province of Nova Scotia, Heal Wellness ("Heal"), its fresh smoothie bowls, acai bowls, and smoothies quick-serve restaurant ("QSR") brand, has secured a real estate location in the City of Halifax, Nova Scotia. This location represents the first of two planned Heal Wellness locations in Halifax for multi-unit franchisee Wade Bruce and is expected to open in Q3 2026.
Fast Food Chains—McDonald's, Taco Bell, Burger King—Win As Low-Income Diners Crack Under Rising Gas Prices
“They're literally running out of money at the end of the month,” Kraft Heinz's new CEO Steve Cahillane told Bloomberg. “We're seeing negative cash flows in the lower-income brackets where they're dipping into savings.
Happy Belly Food Group's Heal Wellness QSR Secures Real Estate Location for Multi-Unit Franchisee in the City of Vaughan, Ontario
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 8, 2026) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging restaurant brands, is pleased to announce that our multi-unit franchisee David Lamph has secured his 8th Heal location in the City of Vaughan, Ontario. This location further advances Heal's disciplined, asset-light growth strategy as the brand continues to expand across Ontario's high-growth urban and suburban markets.
Restaurant Brands Analysts Increase Their Forecasts Following Better-Than-Expected Q1 Results
Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE:QSR) on Wednesday posted stronger-than-expected quarterly results.
Burger King's Bold Move Against McDonald's Dominance
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Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
How Burger King's turnaround is taking a bite out of McDonald's
Burger King reported an eyepopping 5.8% increase in comparable sales at its US eateries – its highest growth in nine quarters – taking a bite out of McDonald's business.
Restaurant Brands International Q1 earnings beat driven by Burger King strength
Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR, NYSE:QSR) reported better-than-expected financial results for the first quarter, supported by international expansion and continued improvement in its Burger King US operations. Despite the earnings beat, shares fell 5.5% on weakness in its Popeyes and Tim Hortons businesses.
Restaurant Brands (QSR) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Restaurant Brands (QSR) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
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Restaurant Brands (QSR) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Restaurant Brands (QSR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.86 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.82 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.75 per share a year ago.
Restaurant Brands International Q1 earnings beat driven by Burger King strength
Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR, NYSE:QSR) reported better-than-expected financial results for the first quarter, supported by international...
Burger King-Owner Restaurant Brands Sees Sales Grow
Burger King-owner Restaurant Brands International reported sharply higher profit and rising revenue in the first quarter.
Price Targets
Restaurant Brands price target raised to $81 from $74 at BofA
$81.00
(was $77.67)
C.L. King
Restaurant Brands price target raised to $80 from $75 at Wells Fargo
$80.00
(was $76.76)
Wells Fargo
Restaurant Brands price target raised to $86 from $84 at Deutsche Bank
$86.00
(was $76.75)
Deutsche Bank
Restaurant Brands price target raised to $80 from $72 at Baird
$80.00
(was $77.17)
Robert W. Baird
Restaurant Brands price target raised to $92 from $85 at Barclays
$92.00
(was $77.17)
Barclays
Restaurant Brands price target raised to $90 from $83 at RBC Capital
$90.00
(was $78.92)
RBC Capital
Restaurant Brands price target raised to $84 from $82 at Deutsche Bank
$84.00
(was $79.14)
Deutsche Bank
Stifel Upgrades Restaurant Brands International (QSR) to Buy
$90.00
(was $71.71)
Chris O\'Cull
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Stifel Nicolaus
Piper Sandler Upgrades Restaurant Brands International (QSR) to Overweight
$84.00
(was $71.71)
Brian Mullan
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Piper Sandler
Restaurant Brands price target lowered to $71 from $74 at Scotiabank
$71.00
(was $66.44)
Scotiabank
Restaurant Brands price target lowered to $82 from $86 at Barclays
$82.00
(was $66.35)
Jeffrey Bernstein
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Bernstein
Restaurant Brands price target raised to $86 from $78 at Barclays
$86.00
(was $67.68)
Jeffrey Bernstein
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Bernstein
Restaurant Brands price target raised to $82 from $77 at RBC Capital
$82.00
(was $72.11)
RBC Capital
Restaurant Brands upgraded to Buy from Hold at Argus
$85.00
(was $71.77)
Argus Research
Restaurant Brands price target raised to $74 from $73 at Scotiabank
$74.00
(was $66.72)
Scotiabank
Restaurant Brands price target raised to $77 from $72 at Morgan Stanley
$77.00
(was $67.76)
Morgan Stanley
Restaurant Brands price target lowered to $78 from $80 at Barclays
$78.00
(was $65.07)
Jeffrey Bernstein
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Bernstein
Restaurant Brands price target lowered to $85 from $90 at UBS
$85.00
(was $66.74)
Dennis Geiger
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UBS
Restaurant Brands price target lowered to $68 from $72 at Stifel
$68.00
(was $60.88)
Chris O'Cull
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Stifel Nicolaus
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) PT Lowered to $78 at KeyBanc
$78.00
(was $68.57)
Eric Gonzalez
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KeyBanc