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Restaurant Brands International Inc. reports news around its global quick service restaurant franchising business and the performance of Tim Hortons, Burger King, Popeyes and Firehouse Subs. Company updates commonly cover system-wide sales, comparable sales, net restaurant growth, international development, segment results and operational initiatives across its brand portfolio.
Recurring announcements also address capital allocation, including dividends and share repurchases, investor-day targets, balance-sheet priorities, brand-market transactions such as Burger King China, and shareholder communications involving tender offers or other corporate actions.
Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) reported a substantial recovery in comparable sales, improving by 30 points from March to June 2020, with 93% of its restaurants open globally. Despite facing challenges due to COVID-19, the company achieved $6.482 billion in system-wide sales, although down from $8.445 billion in 2019. Notably, digital sales surged over 120% year-over-year. Adjusted net income dropped to $154 million from $331 million. The company maintains a strong liquidity position with $2.5 billion available and a commitment to long-term initiatives for brand development.
Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) will announce its second quarter 2020 financial results on August 6, 2020. An investor conference call is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time that same morning, which will be available via webcast on their investor relations website. The call can also be accessed using specific dial-in numbers for U.S., Canadian, and international callers. As one of the largest quick service restaurant companies, RBI has approximately $32 billion in annual sales and operates over 27,000 restaurants globally.
On June 29, 2020, Restaurant Brands International shared insights after 100 days of navigating the COVID-19 crisis. The company highlighted a notable recovery in sales, particularly in Burger King and Popeyes, due to enhanced digital innovation and improved delivery services. Tim Hortons showed a gradual return to form, with 90% of locations operational in Canada. Notably, RBI is repaying its revolving credit facility, signaling financial stability. The company also emphasized its commitment to diversity and sustainability through initiatives aimed at fostering an inclusive environment and reducing its environmental footprint.