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Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$63.37 +0.32 (+0.51%)
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Restaurant Brands International - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Hold
Based on 23 Analyst Ratings
Sell
1
Hold
11
Buy
11

Based on 23 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Restaurant Brands International in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 23 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 11 have given a hold rating, and 11 have given a buy rating for QSR.

Consensus Price Target

$75.04
18.41% Upside
According to the 23 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Restaurant Brands International, the average price target is $75.04. The highest price target for QSR is $90.00, while the lowest price target for QSR is $60.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 18.41% from the current price of $63.37.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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QSR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/29/24 to 8/29/25		1 Month Ago
7/30/24 to 7/30/25		3 Months Ago
5/31/24 to 5/31/25		1 Year Ago
8/30/23 to 8/29/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
11 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
Hold
11 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$75.04$76.09$75.91$83.07
Forecasted Upside18.41% Upside10.78% Upside6.40% Upside20.34% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

QSR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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QSR Price Targets by Month

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Restaurant Brands International Stock vs. The Competition

TypeRestaurant Brands InternationalRetail/Wholesale CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.43
2.49
2.53
Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside18.41% Upside57.01% Upside10.23% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
8/15/2025Argus
4 of 5 stars		John Staszak
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
8/13/2025Guggenheim
2 of 5 stars		Gregory Francfort
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$77.00 ➝ $78.00+19.58%
8/8/2025Barclays
3 of 5 stars		Jeffrey Bernstein
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$80.00 ➝ $78.00+19.65%
8/8/2025Sanford C. Bernstein
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Jeffrey Bernstein
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Set Target$78.00+19.65%
8/8/2025Scotiabank
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		John Zamparo
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$75.00 ➝ $71.00+9.53%
8/8/2025Citigroup
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		 Lower TargetNeutral$76.00 ➝ $72.00+11.07%
8/8/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Logan Reich
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$80.00 ➝ $77.00+18.79%
8/8/2025Piper Sandler
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Brian Mullan
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$72.00 ➝ $70.00+7.38%
7/18/2025Bank of America
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Sara Senatore
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetUnderperform ➝ Underperform$62.00 ➝ $60.00-13.81%
7/14/2025Morgan Stanley
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		John Glass
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$73.00 ➝ $72.00+7.26%
7/14/2025Melius
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		 Initiated CoverageBuy$90.00+33.63%
7/9/2025Truist Financial
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Jake Bartlett
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$78.00 ➝ $81.00+19.08%
6/26/2025Loop Capital
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy
5/27/2025Oppenheimer
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Brian Bittner
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$77.00 ➝ $80.00+11.43%
5/9/2025CIBC
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		John Zamparo
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetOutperformer ➝ Outperformer$78.00 ➝ $77.00+14.60%
5/5/2025UBS Group
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Dennis Geiger
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$90.00 ➝ $85.00+27.34%
4/22/2025Wells Fargo & Company
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Zachary Fadem
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$69.00 ➝ $66.00+4.86%
4/7/2025Robert W. Baird
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		David Tarantino
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$72.00 ➝ $65.00+2.19%
3/20/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		John Ivankoe
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$80.00 ➝ $78.00+15.06%
2/25/2025TD Securities
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Andrew Charles
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold$70.00 ➝ $70.00+8.65%
2/14/2025TD Cowen
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		A. Charles
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$70.00+5.45%
1/30/2025Jefferies Financial Group
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		 Lower TargetEqual Weight$73.00 ➝ $67.00+7.37%
1/10/2025Stifel Nicolaus
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Chris O'Cull
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$72.00 ➝ $68.00+10.17%
11/6/2024Evercore ISI
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$93.00 ➝ $90.00+31.93%
11/6/2024KeyCorp
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$80.00 ➝ $78.00+14.45%
6/13/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		C. Cho
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated CoverageBuy$80.00+16.16%
5/30/2024Genuity Capital Markets
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		 Lower TargetNeutral$74.00 ➝ $73.00+9.25%
2/28/2024Evercore
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		 Boost TargetBuy$88.00 ➝ $93.00+22.21%
2/14/2024BMO Capital Markets
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$85.00 ➝ $90.00+17.16%
2/13/2024Stephens
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		 Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$75.00-0.04%
10/19/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		 Initiated CoverageBuy$75.00+16.62%

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Should I Buy Restaurant Brands International Stock? QSR Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, August 25, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Restaurant Brands International pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Restaurant Brands International
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Restaurant Brands International Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $62.78, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the quick-service restaurant sector.
  • Restaurant Brands International Inc. reported a revenue increase of 15.9% year-over-year, indicating strong growth potential and operational efficiency.
  • The company has a solid return on equity of 29.54%, suggesting effective management and profitability relative to shareholder equity.
  • With a dividend yield of approximately 4.0%, investors can benefit from regular income, making it attractive for income-focused investors.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Hold" with a target price of $75.04, indicating potential for price appreciation based on market expectations.

Restaurant Brands International
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Restaurant Brands International Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company missed earnings expectations recently, reporting $0.94 per share against a consensus estimate of $0.97, which may raise concerns about future performance.
  • With a high debt-to-equity ratio of 2.69, the company may face challenges in managing its debt load, which could impact financial stability.
  • The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 12-month low of $58.71, indicating potential volatility that could deter risk-averse investors.
  • The payout ratio is currently at 93.94%, suggesting that a significant portion of earnings is being distributed as dividends, which may limit reinvestment in growth opportunities.
  • Market analysts have mixed ratings, with eleven holding a "Buy" rating and one issuing a "Sell" rating, reflecting uncertainty in the stock's future performance.

QSR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 23 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Restaurant Brands International is $75.04, with a high forecast of $90.00 and a low forecast of $60.00.

23 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Restaurant Brands International in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" QSR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in QSR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Restaurant Brands International's stock has a predicted upside of 18.41% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Restaurant Brands International's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Restaurant Brands International has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Bank of America, Barclays, Citigroup, Guggenheim, Loop Capital, Melius, Morgan Stanley, Piper Sandler, Royal Bank Of Canada, Sanford C. Bernstein, Scotiabank, and Truist Financial in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Restaurant Brands International less than other "retail/wholesale" companies. The consensus rating score for Restaurant Brands International is 2.43 while the average consensus rating score for "retail/wholesale" companies is 2.49. Learn more on how QSR compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:QSR) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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