RBI posts $2.53 billion in Q3 revenue as EPS gains
Key points
- Restaurant Brands International (NYSE:QSR) reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.525 billion, up from $2.449 billion a year earlier, while diluted EPS from continuing operations rose to $1.54.
- System-wide sales grew 6.2% on a constant-currency basis, with Burger King US comparable sales up 8.4% and Popeyes US comparable sales down 2.2%.
- RBI remains on track for 8% organic adjusted operating income growth in 2026 and reported $1.3 billion in year-to-date capital returns to shareholders.
Restaurant Brands International (NYSE:QSR) reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.525 billion, while diluted earnings per share from continuing operations rose to $1.54.
Revenue increased from $2.449 billion a year earlier, and operating income rose to $696 million from $663 million.
Adjusted operating income, a non-GAAP measure, increased to $737 million from $702 million, while system-wide sales grew 6.2% on a constant-currency basis.
Burger King US comparable sales rose 8.4%, while Popeyes US comparable sales declined 2.2%, contributing to overall comparable sales growth of 3.8%.
RBI remains on track for 8% organic adjusted operating income growth in 2026, returned $1.3 billion to shareholders through dividends and repurchases year to date, and reported net leverage of 4.0x compared with 4.4x a year earlier.
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