Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Share-based Compensation (2014 - 2026)

Restaurant Brands International's (QSR) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $35.0 million in Q1 2026, down 27.08% year-on-year from $48.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 7.89% on a QoQ basis 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.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation fell 27.08% year-over-year to $35.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $138.0 million, a 20.69% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $151.0 million, down 12.21% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $35.0 million, down from $38.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Share-based Compensation for QSR reached as high as $53.0 million in Q4 2023 and fell as low as $27.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $40.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $41.0 million in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation surged 66.67% in 2023 and slipped 27.08% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Share-based Compensation stood at $43.0 million in 2022, then increased by 23.26% to $53.0 million in 2023, then declined by 9.43% to $48.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 20.83% to $38.0 million in 2025, then declined by 7.89% to $35.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Share-based Compensation figures were $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 118.28 Bn 116.58 Bn 6.32 Bn -65.90 Mn
2 Yum Brands 41.26 Bn 40.58 Bn 1.38 Bn 24.00 Mn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.21 Bn 40.34 Bn 2.61 Bn 48.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.26 Bn 24.25 Bn 2.14 Bn 35.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 22.64 Bn 22.40 Bn 3.31 Bn 17.60 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.35 Bn 13.92 Bn 2.31 Bn 10.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.76 Bn 12.54 Bn 1.40 Bn 13.46 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 11.11 Bn 10.98 Bn 478.23 Mn 8.25 Mn
9 Dutch Bros 8.18 Bn 7.92 Bn 107.48 Mn 5.28 Mn
10 Brinker International 8.13 Bn 8.07 Bn 1.10 Bn 8.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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