Restaurant Brands InternationalQSR +0.66%84 Buyback Yield % is 0.12 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 90% below its 10-year median of 1.20. GuruFocus rates QSR with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $85.26 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 138 Restaurants companies, Restaurant Brands International ranks better than 60.14% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Restaurant Brands International Buyback Yield % Chart
For the Restaurants subindustry, Restaurant Brands International's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Restaurant Brands International Buyback Yield % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Restaurant Brands International's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Restaurant Brands International's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) has a Buyback Yield % of 0.12 as of Jul. 09, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Restaurant Brands International and its competitors. This is 90% below median its historical median of 1.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Restaurant Brands International ranks #55 out of 138 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 39.9%.
Is Restaurant Brands International's Buyback Yield % too high?
Restaurant Brands International's current Buyback Yield % of 0.12 is 90% below median its 10-year median of 1.20. Based on the distribution chart, Restaurant Brands International ranks #55 out of 138 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Restaurant Brands International has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Restaurant Brands International's Buyback Yield % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Restaurant Brands International ranks #55 out of 138 companies for Buyback Yield %. This puts Restaurant Brands International in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Restaurants company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Restaurant Brands International and its competitors. Restaurant Brands International's current Buyback Yield % is 0.12, which is 90% below median its own 10-year median of 1.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Restaurant Brands International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Restaurant Brands International (QSR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $85.26, compared to a current price of $74.94 — trading 12.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 0.12, which is 90% below median its 10-year median of 1.20. Restaurant Brands International's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Restaurant Brands International (QSR), the current Buyback Yield % is 0.12 as of Jul. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Restaurant Brands International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $74.94 is trading 12.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $85.26.
GuruFocus considers Restaurant Brands International to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for QSR:
Buyback Yield %: 0.12 (90% below median its 10-year median of 1.20)
GF Value™: $85.26 vs. price of $74.94 (12.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the QSR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Restaurant Brands International Business Description
Restaurant Brands generates about $47 billion in system sales across more than 33,000 restaurants in over 120 markets, making it one of the largest restaurant companies globally. Its banners include Burger King (7,025 stores), Tim Hortons (4,586), Popeyes (3,578), and Firehouse Subs (1,449), concentrated in the US and Canada, with these brands also comprising 16,403 franchised international locations as of year-end 2025. The firm primarily earns revenue from franchise and property fees, supply chain sales within the Tim Hortons segment, company-operated restaurants, and advertising royalties.
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