Restaurant Brands International (QSR) EBITDA Margin (2014 - 2026)
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) posted EBITDA Margin of 30.73% for Q3 2026, up 0.31 percentage points from 30.42% a year earlier but down 0.97 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) EBITDA Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, EBITDA Margin at Restaurant Brands International was 30.36%, up 2.92 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 26.80%, down 5.42 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of -6.15 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Restaurant Brands International's EBITDA Margin was 32.22% in FY2024 (-0.10 pp), 32.31% in FY2023 (-0.22 pp), 32.53% in FY2022 (-4.18 pp) and 36.71% in FY2021 (+3.76 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has run from a low of 23.53% in Q2 2025 to a high of 36.36% in Q2 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.71 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin in the past five years was Q2 2026, with a gain of 8.18 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2025, with a drop of 11.47 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin for the three prior quarters was 31.71% (Q2 2026), 30.48% (Q1 2026) and 28.51% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 198.28 Bn | 193.10 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 54.98% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 125.06 Bn | 112.69 Bn | - | 14.70% |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 45.39 Bn | 42.27 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 32.96% |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 44.51 Bn | 41.01 Bn | - | 16.84% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.33 Bn | 24.70 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 30.73% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 26.09 Bn | 25.18 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 14.48% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 30.73% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.13 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 14.91% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.88 Bn | 12.25 Bn | - | 11.97% |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.21 Bn | 10.45 Bn | 476.38 Mn | 22.27% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 30.73% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.71% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 30.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 28.51% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.53% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.27% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 35.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.74% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.62% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 34.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 31.45% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.68% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 35.57% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 36.36% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 34.87% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.66% |
Restaurant Brands International EBITDA Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "QSR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=QSR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();