Restaurant Brands International (QSR) – Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes

Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 10/20/2026 – Restaurant Brands International had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $80.00 to $79.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/20/2026 – Restaurant Brands International is now covered by Mizuho. They set an “outperform” rating and a $85.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/19/2026 – Restaurant Brands International had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from $80.00 to $79.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/15/2026 – Restaurant Brands International had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $79.00 to $82.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2026 – Restaurant Brands International had its price target lowered by TD Cowen from $80.00 to $78.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 9/29/2026 – Restaurant Brands International had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $82.00 to $78.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 9/29/2026 – Restaurant Brands International had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $82.00 to $78.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 9/25/2026 – Restaurant Brands International had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by Argus.
• 9/18/2026 – Restaurant Brands International had its price target raised by Guggenheim from $85.00 to $86.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/16/2026 – Restaurant Brands International is now covered by Seaport Research Partners. They set a “buy” rating and a $88.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/15/2026 – Restaurant Brands International is now covered by Seaport Research Partners. They set a “buy” rating and a $88.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/1/2026 – Restaurant Brands International had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $78.00 to $80.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 8/24/2026 – Restaurant Brands International had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $80.00 to $85.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Restaurant Brands International Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, September 18th were paid a $0.65 dividend. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.5%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 18th. Restaurant Brands International’s payout ratio is 69.89%.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Axel Schwan sold 57,574 shares of Restaurant Brands International stock in a transaction on Friday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $81.14, for a total value of $4,671,554.36. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 209,908 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,031,935.12. The trade was a 21.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 1.22% of the company’s stock.

Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE:QSR) is a global quick-service restaurant company that owns and operates a portfolio of restaurant brands, primarily through franchised and licensed locations. Its brands include Tim Hortons, Burger King, Popeyes and Firehouse Subs, which serve coffee, baked goods, burgers, chicken, sandwiches and other prepared foods.

The company was formed in 2014 through the merger of Burger King Worldwide and Tim Hortons. RBI expanded its portfolio through the acquisition of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in 2017 and Firehouse Restaurant Group in 2021.