Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Interest Coverage Ratio (2013 - 2026)
Restaurant Brands International's (QSR) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 4.42 in Q1 2026, up 55.58% year-on-year from 2.84 in Q1 2025, and up 137.19% on a QoQ basis from 1.86 in Q4 2025.
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Interest Coverage Ratio (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) has 14 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 4.42 in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 55.58% year-over-year to 4.42 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 3.28, a 12.09% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.45, down 4.96% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 4.42, up from 1.86 in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Interest Coverage Ratio for QSR reached as high as 5.22 in Q3 2025 and fell as low as 1.83 in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 3.56 across 5 years, with a median of 3.9 in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio plunged 40.57% in 2024 and surged 55.58% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 2.05 in 2022, then jumped by 50.39% to 3.08 in 2023, then tumbled by 40.57% to 1.83 in 2024, then climbed by 1.91% to 1.86 in 2025, then jumped by 137.19% to 4.42 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Interest Coverage Ratio figures were 4.42 in Q1 2026, 1.86 in Q4 2025, and 5.22 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 117.61 Bn | 115.91 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 0.08 |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.20 Bn | 40.33 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 2.81 |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 40.68 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 6.02 |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.13 Bn | 25.66 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 4.42 |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.23 Bn | 21.99 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -136.00 |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.22 Bn | 14.47 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 1.38 |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.56 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 353.48 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.74 Bn | 10.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 5.04 |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.14 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 3.75 |
| 10 | Brinker International | 7.99 Bn | 7.93 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 16.50 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.42 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.86 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.22 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.80 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.84 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.83 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.98 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.57 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.20 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.08 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.04 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.90 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.74 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.05 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.52 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.58 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.91 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.31 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.56 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.24 |