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In early May 2026, Restaurant Brands International reported first-quarter 2026 results showing higher revenue of US$2.26 billion and net income of US$338 million year on year, alongside resumed share repurchases of 800,646 shares for US$59.86 million and confirmation of a US$0.65 quarterly dividend payable on July 7, 2026. The results highlighted especially strong Burger King U.S. performance and ongoing international expansion, which helped offset weaker trends at Popeyes and supported...
<body><p>STORY: Shares of Shake Shack plunged as much as 30% on Thursday and were heading for their worst day ever after the restaurant chain reported a quarterly profit loss and missed Wall Street's revenue estimates.</p><p>Shake Shack said it was hurt by rising commodity costs, including beef, and weak consumer spending.</p><p>And it's not the only fast‑food chain seeing consumers tighten their belts.</p><p>McDonald's, Domino's and Papa John's all reported weaker quarterly sales growth, signaling pressure on consumer spending from rising gas prices driven by the U.S. war in Iran.</p><p>Companies like Chipotle and Restaurant Brands International have also flagged rising beef prices, which have set records due to dwindling U.S. cattle supplies.</p><p>Shake Shack executives said on a post-earnings call that the company's short-term results will continue to be impacted by the ongoing war in the Middle East.</p></body>
Shake Shack (SHAK) shares plummeted Thursday after the fast food chain operator's first-quarter resu
By Daniella Parra Krispy Kreme, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNUT) said adjusted EBITDA rose 38 percent in the first quarter to $33.1 million from a year earlier amid a company turnaround. Net revenue fell 2.2 percent to $367 million, it said, adding that the company is seeing wider adoption of its capital-light international franchise model. “The first […]
Burger King went on a listening tour and said it took customers' feedback to heart.
The company’s total revenues reached $2.26bn, up 7.4% from $2.10bn a year earlier.
Consumer stocks were higher late Wednesday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select
The company reported 4,569 Tim Hortons locations at the end of the quarter, up from 4,523 last year
(Bloomberg) -- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen has a new goal: make sure no customer gets a piece of chicken that’s too small.Most Read from BloombergUS Has Opened a Passage Through Hormuz, Central Command SaysUS Says Offensive Phase of Iran War Over as Ship Hit in StraitDOJ Plans Intervention in Trump Supreme Court Carroll AppealAnthropic Unveils AI Agents to Field Financial Services TasksIran Evaluating US Proposal to End War as China Calls for PeaceThe chain, which sparked a fried-chicken craze in
Restaurant Brands International's (QSR) first-quarter earnings and revenue topped Wall Street's esti
Moby summary of Restaurant Brands International Inc.'s Q1 2026 earnings call
Burger King on Wednesday reported a 5.8% jump in U.S. quarterly same-store sales, the biggest increase in roughly two years. U.S. chief Tom Curtis credited its upgraded Whopper burger, along with thousands of chats with customers.
Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR, NYSE:QSR) reported better-than-expected financial results for the first quarter, supported by international expansion and continued improvement in its Burger King US operations. Despite the earnings beat, shares fell 5.5% on weakness in its Popeyes...
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Restaurant Brands (QSR) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Restaurant Brands International (NYSE:QSR) reported first-quarter earnings and revenue ahead of Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, although the company’s shares slipped nearly 5% in premarket trading following the release. The parent company of Burger King posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.
Restaurant Brands (QSR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +4.42% and +0.99%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
The fast-food parent posted adjusted EPS of 86 cents and revenue of $2.26 billion, both above Wall Street expectations
Burger King-owner Restaurant Brands International reported sharply higher profit and rising revenue in the first quarter.
Investing.com -- Restaurant Brands International reported first-quarter earnings per share of $0.86, topping analyst estimates of $0.83. Revenue came in at $2.26 billion, against a consensus estimate of $2.24 billion.
Same-store sales at Burger King rose 5.8% as the company’s viral Whopper improvement lured customers. But its sister chicken concept continued to bleed sales
Fast-food company Restaurant Brands (NYSE:QSR) reported Q1 CY2026 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 7.3% year on year to $2.26 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.86 per share was 4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Years of investment in the burger brand’s operations and menu have won consumers back, but a loss of focus on service and the core menu hurt the chicken chain.
The fast-food burger sector has faced economic challenges over the last year that have led major chains, such as A&W Restaurants, to close locations. A significant issue for burger chains was mixed sales results over the last year. The leading fast-food burger chain is enjoying another year of ...
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Restaurant Brands (QSR) for the quarter ended March 2026 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
Why Restaurant Brands International Is on Investors’ Radar Restaurant Brands International (QSR) has drawn fresh attention after recent share price moves, with the stock showing gains over the past month and past 3 months that stand out in a mixed consumer services sector. See our latest analysis for Restaurant Brands International. The recent upswing is not just a short blip, with a 30 day share price return of 4.51% and a 90 day share price return of 19.90% sitting alongside a 1 year total...
Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE:QSR) is one of the Stocks that Billionaire Druckenmiller and Jim Cramer like. Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE:QSR) saw its price target increase on April 28, 2026. Scotiabank raised its price target on the stock from $71 to $81 while maintaining a Sector Perform rating. The intense unit growth targets amid […]
Papa John's (PZZA) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Restaurant Brands (QSR) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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