Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026)
Restaurant Brands International's (QSR) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $479.0 million in Q2 2026, up 16.55% year-over-year from $411.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 183.43% quarter-over-quarter from $169.0 million in Q1 2026.
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Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) has reported Free Cash Flow for 13 consecutive years, with $479.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 16.55% year-over-year to $479.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $1.6 billion, a 20.53% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.4 billion, up 11.29% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was $479.0 million for Q2 2026 at Restaurant Brands International, up from $169.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $531.0 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at $54.0 million in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $332.9 million and a median of $374.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow slumped 65.62% in 2023 and surged 212.96% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $375.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 5.07% to $356.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 13.48% to $404.0 million in 2024, then grew by 12.13% to $453.0 million in 2025, then gained by 5.74% to $479.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $479.0 million (Q2 2026), $169.0 million (Q1 2026), and $453.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 1.35 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 463.38 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 407.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 479.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 379.00 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 479.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 299.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 81.47 Mn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.81 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 166.68 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 479.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 169.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 453.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 531.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 411.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 54.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 404.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 485.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 291.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 122.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 356.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 408.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 362.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 77.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 375.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 374.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 417.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 224.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 435.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 486.00 Mn |
API Access
Restaurant Brands International Free Cash Flow API
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params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=QSR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();