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News on Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) centers on its role as one of the world’s largest quick service restaurant companies and the owner of the Tim Hortons, Burger King, Popeyes and Firehouse Subs brands. Company announcements highlight system-wide sales across more than 32,000 restaurants in over 120 countries and territories, as well as developments that affect its franchise network, capital structure and strategic partnerships.
Investors following QSR news can expect regular updates on quarterly and annual financial results, including system-wide sales growth, comparable sales, net restaurant growth and segment performance for Tim Hortons, Burger King, Popeyes, Firehouse Subs, the International segment and the Restaurant Holdings segment. Earnings releases and related Form 8-K filings provide detail on revenues, adjusted operating income and other non-GAAP measures the company uses to describe its performance.
News flow also covers capital markets activity such as secondary offerings of common shares by large shareholders, forward sale agreements, and debt transactions including first lien senior secured notes. RBI issues press releases and files current reports when it enters into underwriting agreements, receives exchange notices for exchangeable units, or prices new securities.
Strategic and operational news includes items like the joint venture with an investment fund managed by CPE for Burger King China, which outlines new primary capital for that business and a long-term master development agreement for the Chinese market. Leadership updates at brand-level roles and participation in investor conferences are also part of the company’s news profile. For investors and observers, the QSR news stream offers insight into how RBI manages its global quick service restaurant portfolio, its franchise-focused structure and its long-term development plans.
Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results. Consolidated system-wide sales grew 5.8% in Q4 and 5.3% for 2025; consolidated comparable sales rose 3.1% in Q4. The company achieved its 2025 targets for organic Adjusted Operating Income growth and net leverage.
Key metrics: Adjusted Operating Income $2,584M (2025), Adjusted diluted EPS $3.69 (2025), net leverage improved to 4.2x, and the company returned approximately $1.1B of capital to shareholders in 2025.
Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR) and CPE completed a joint venture to accelerate growth of Burger King China. CPE invested $350 million of primary capital and owns ~83% of the business; RBI retains a 17% minority stake and a board seat. A 20‑year master development agreement grants exclusive rights to develop Burger King in China. The partners aim to expand from ~1,250 restaurants today to over 4,000 by 2035, targeting sustainable same‑store sales growth through operational execution and food quality improvements.
Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
The company will host an investor conference call the same morning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, with a live webcast available on the investor relations website and a limited-time replay. Dial-in access is provided for U.S., Canadian, and international callers using access code 365228.
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Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR) will host an Investor Event on February 26, 2026 in Miami as a mid‑point update two years after launching its long‑term growth algorithm. Senior leadership — Executive Chairman Patrick Doyle, CEO Josh Kobza, and CFO Sami Siddiqui — will review execution of multi‑year initiatives, operational and brand priorities, capital allocation, and other investor topics.
The company said a webcast link will be posted on its investor relations website closer to the event. RBI also published a preliminary 2026 earnings calendar with reporting dates: February 12, May 6, August 6, and November 2, 2026; conference call details will follow by separate releases.
7 Brew announced the appointment of Matthew Dunnigan as Chief Financial Officer on December 17, 2025. Dunnigan joins reporting to CEO John Davidson and brings prior CFO experience at Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR), where he helped lead strategic growth, capital allocation, and integrations across multiple quick-service restaurant brands. The company positions the hire as a milestone for its continued U.S. expansion and commitment to scaling the drive-thru beverage platform. 7 Brew said Dunnigan will provide financial and strategic leadership as the brand pursues broader market growth and franchisee returns.
Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR) said its CEO Josh Kobza and CFO Sami Siddiqui will appear in a fireside chat at the Barclays 11th Annual Eat, Sleep, Play, Shop Conference in New York City on December 3, 2025 at 8:15 AM ET.
A live audio webcast will be accessible on the company's investor relations website and a replay will be available for a limited time after the event. RBI notes it operates over 32,000 restaurants across more than 120 countries and reports approximately $45 billion in annual system-wide sales. The company owns the brands Tim Hortons, Burger King, Popeyes, and Firehouse Subs.
Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) — press release dated November 18, 2025 — warns shareholders about an unsolicited mini-tender offer from Ocehan LLC to buy up to 50,000 shares (~0.02% of outstanding) at CAD $66.50 per share.
The offer price represents a 24.81% discount to the TSX closing price of CAD $88.44 on August 20, 2025. The company cautions that mini-tender offers often avoid full disclosure requirements and recommends shareholders not tender shares and to compare the offer to market prices. The release notes shareholders have a 14-day withdrawal window per the offer documents and directs readers to SEC and CSA guidance on mini-tenders.
Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR) announced an underwritten registered secondary offering by HL1 17 LP, an affiliate of 3G Capital, that priced on Nov 13, 2025 for up to 17,626,570 common shares. The offering relates to an exchange notice to convert 17,626,570 Class B exchangeable units of RBI LP into an equal number of RBI common shares (the "Exchange").
A forward sale agreement with BofA Securities covers up to 17,626,570 shares; BofA or its affiliates expect to borrow and sell 9,785,784 shares and may sell up to 7,840,786 additional shares if certain investors complete purchases. Settlement of the forward sale and the Exchange is expected on or before December 3, 2025, and the offering is expected to close on November 17, 2025. RBI will not sell shares in the offering and will not receive proceeds.
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) announced that an underwritten registered public offering by selling shareholder HL1 17 LP priced for up to 17,626,570 common shares related to an exchange of 17,626,570 Class B exchangeable units of RBI LP.
In connection with the offering, the selling shareholder entered a forward sale agreement with BofA Securities; the forward counterparty or affiliates are expected to borrow and sell up to 9,785,784 shares and potentially up to 7,840,786 more shares if certain investors complete purchases. RBI will not sell shares or receive proceeds. The forward settlement and the Exchange are expected on or before December 3, 2025; the offering is expected to close on November 17, 2025, subject to customary conditions.