Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Share-based Compensation (2014 - 2026)
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) reported Share-based Compensation of $35.0 million for Q1 2026, down 27.08% year-over-year from $48.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 7.89% quarter-over-quarter from $38.0 million in Q4 2025.
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Share-based Compensation (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) has 13 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $35.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $35.0 million, down 27.08% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $138.0 million (down 20.69% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $151.0 million, down 12.21% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation declined to $35.0 million in Q1 2026 per QSR's latest filing, from $38.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $53.0 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at $27.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $40.5 million and a median of $41.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Share-based Compensation jumped 66.67% in 2023, then declined 27.08% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $43.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 23.26% to $53.0 million in 2023, then decreased by 9.43% to $48.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 20.83% to $38.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 7.89% to $35.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows QSR's Share-based Compensation at $35.0 million in Q1 2026, $38.0 million in Q4 2025, and $32.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 93.20 Mn |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 28.00 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 24.00 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 17.60 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 10.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 13.46 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 8.79 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 3.45 Mn |
| 10 | Dutch Bros | 8.99 Bn | 8.95 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 5.28 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 38.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 48.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 48.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 48.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 48.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 41.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 41.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 46.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 53.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 53.00 Mn |