Restaurant Brands International on Thursday reported mixed quarterly results. Popeyes reported same-store sales declines.
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Restaurant Brands (QSR), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2025.
Restaurant Brands (QSR) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Restaurant Brands International faces inflationary headwinds and shifting consumer preferences but remains resilient through turnaround strategies, especially with Burger King's ongoing modernization and acquisitions. QSR maintains strong liquidity, prudent debt management, and robust free cash flow, supporting continued investment and dividend payments despite macroeconomic challenges. Valuation remains attractive with a reasonable 4% upside and a solid 3.54% dividend yield, though the price is nearing target levels, prompting a more conservative outlook.
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Burger King is leaning into a "family-first" marketing strategy as it enters the next phase of its turnaround. Part of that strategy includes limited-time menu items inspired by the "live action" remake of "How to Train Your Dragon.
Restaurant Brands' first-quarter top line reflects strong comps performance at the Firehouse Subs and International segments.
Start Time: 08:30 January 1, 0000 9:36 AM ET Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE:QSR ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 08, 2025, 08:30 AM ET Company Participants Josh Kobza - CEO Sami Siddiqui - CFO Patrick Doyle - Executive Chairman Kendall Peck - Head, IR Conference Call Participants Dennis Geiger - UBS David Palmer - Evercore ISI Brian Bittner - Oppenheimer John Ivankoe - JPMorgan Gregory Francfort - Guggenheim Danilo Gargiulo - Bernstein Andrew Charles - TD Cowen Sara Senatore - Bank of America Jon Tower - Citi Christine Cho - Goldman Sachs Operator Good morning, and welcome to the Restaurant Brands International First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Restaurant Brands (QSR) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Restaurant Brands is the latest fast-food giant to cite weak first quarter demand.
Restaurant Brands (QSR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.75 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.78 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.73 per share a year ago.