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Restaurant Brands InternationalQSR +0.61%87 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 7.00% as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates QSR with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $80.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 287 Restaurants companies, Restaurant Brands International ranks worse than 59.93% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Restaurant Brands International's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 17.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 13.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Restaurant Brands International was 158.20% per year. The lowest was -5.10% per year. And the median was 7.00% per year.
Restaurant Brands International (NYSE:QSR) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Restaurant Brands International 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
QSR vs MCD, SBUX, CMG: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Restaurant Brands International's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Restaurant Brands International's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Restaurant Brands International's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
Restaurant Brands International 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 7.00% mean?
Restaurant Brands International (QSR) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 7.00% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Restaurant Brands International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Restaurant Brands International ranks #172 out of 287 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 59.9%.
Is Restaurant Brands International's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Restaurant Brands International's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 7.00% is near median its 10-year median of 7.00. The Restaurants industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.20. Restaurant Brands International's value of 7.00% is 31.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Restaurant Brands International ranks #172 out of 287 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Restaurant Brands International has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Restaurant Brands International's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Restaurant Brands International ranks #172 out of 287 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Restaurant Brands International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.20. Restaurant Brands International's value of 7.00% is 31.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.00 vs. the industry median of 10.20, Restaurant Brands International has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Restaurants company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Restaurants companies is 10.20, based on 287 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Restaurant Brands International's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 7.00% is 31.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Restaurant Brands International and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Restaurant Brands International's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 7.00%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.00. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $80.00, compared to a current price of $76.96 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 7.00%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.00 and 31.4% below the Restaurants industry median of 10.20. Restaurant Brands International's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Restaurant Brands International (QSR), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 7.00% as of Jun. 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 $76.96 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $80.00.
GuruFocus considers Restaurant Brands International to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for QSR:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 7.00% (near median its 10-year median of 7.00)
GF Value™: $80.00 vs. price of $76.96 (3.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31.4% below the Restaurants median (#172 of 287)
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 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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