Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Interest Paid (2014 - 2026)
Restaurant Brands International's Interest Paid was $139 million in Q3 2026, down 9.7% from $154 million a year earlier and down 27.6% from the prior quarter.
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Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Interest Paid (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Restaurant Brands International's Interest Paid was $668 million through Sep 30, 2026, down 8.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $714 million, down 9.0% from FY2024.
- Interest Paid shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Interest Paid was $785 million in FY2024 (+3.2%), $761 million in FY2023 (+56.3%), $487 million in FY2022 (+20.5%) and $404 million in FY2021 (-12.7%).
- Quarterly Interest Paid has moved between $75 million (Q1 2022) and $220 million (Q2 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Paid has declined for eight straight quarters, with an average decline of 8.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Paid over five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 117.3%); the worst was Q4 2021 (a decline of 16.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, QSR's Interest Paid in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $192 million (Q2 2026), $137 million (Q1 2026) and $200 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Paid (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 198.37 Bn | 193.19 Bn | 6.42 Bn | - |
| 2 | Starbucks | 124.54 Bn | 112.16 Bn | - | 143.00 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 45.70 Bn | 42.58 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 44.92 Bn | 41.42 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.31 Bn | 23.10 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 139.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 26.21 Bn | 25.31 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 139.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.27 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 537.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.83 Bn | 12.17 Bn | - | 262,000.00 |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.25 Bn | 10.50 Bn | 476.38 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 139.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 192.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 137.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 200.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 154.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 207.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 153.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 216.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 179.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 220.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 170.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 217.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 164.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 217.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 163.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 169.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 109.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 134.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 75.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 123.00 Mn |
API Access
Restaurant Brands International Interest Paid API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-paid&ticker=QSR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-paid", "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=interest-paid&ticker=QSR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();