Restaurant Brands International (QSR) FCF Payout Ratio (2014 - 2026)
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 1.67 for Q1 2026, down 36.09% year-over-year from 2.62 in Q1 2025, and up 169.0% quarter-over-quarter from 0.62 in Q4 2025.
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) FCF Payout Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 13 consecutive years, with 1.67 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 36.09% year-over-year to 1.67; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.74 (up 1.68% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.76, up 7.9% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio climbed to 1.67 in Q1 2026 per QSR's latest filing, from 0.62 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 3.16 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.48 in Q3 2024.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 1.07 across 5 years, with a median of 0.65 in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Payout Ratio surged 193.32% — and 2024, when it slumped 36.37%.
- Restaurant Brands International's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.65 in 2022, then rose by 7.94% to 0.7 in 2023, then dropped by 12.89% to 0.61 in 2024, then climbed by 2.17% to 0.62 in 2025, then jumped by 169.0% to 1.67 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows QSR's FCF Payout Ratio at 1.67 in Q1 2026, 0.62 in Q4 2025, and 0.63 in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 192.15 Bn | 191.33 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 0.67 |
| 2 | Starbucks | 122.32 Bn | 118.71 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 0.52 |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 46.99 Bn | 46.31 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 42.11 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 0.51 |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 28.08 Bn | 27.02 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 0.62 |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.61 Bn | 25.39 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 0.46 |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 0.62 |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.21 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 0.34 |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.43 Bn | 13.22 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 0.60 |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.33 Bn | 11.13 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 0.40 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.62 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.67 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.62 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.63 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.63 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.62 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.61 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.73 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.01 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.70 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.61 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.69 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.16 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.65 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.65 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.59 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.08 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.56 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.51 |