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Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$66.77 +1.25 (+1.91%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

Restaurant Brands International - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
8
Buy
16

Based on 25 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Restaurant Brands International in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 25 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 8 have given a hold rating, and 16 have given a buy rating for QSR.

Consensus Price Target

$82.27
23.21% Upside
According to the 25 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Restaurant Brands International, the average price target is $82.27. The highest price target for QSR is $93.00, while the lowest price target for QSR is $72.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 23.21% from the current price of $66.77.
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QSR Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/22/23 to 12/21/24
1 Month Ago
11/22/23 to 11/21/24
3 Months Ago
9/23/23 to 9/22/24
1 Year Ago
12/22/22 to 12/22/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
16 Buy rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
Hold
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$82.27$82.37$83.11$78.46
Forecasted Upside23.21% Upside17.94% Upside18.26% Upside1.35% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

QSR Analyst Recommendations By Month

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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
2.60
2.50
2.51
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside23.21% Upside28.31% Upside14.52% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/14/2024Stifel Nicolaus
4 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$77.00 ➝ $72.00+6.01%
11/7/2024Argus
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$85.00 ➝ $80.00+16.57%
11/6/2024TD Cowen
5 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$82.00 ➝ $80.00+17.34%
11/6/2024CIBC
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 Lower TargetOutperformer ➝ Outperformer$88.00 ➝ $86.00+26.71%
11/6/2024Evercore ISI
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$93.00 ➝ $90.00+31.93%
11/6/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$95.00 ➝ $90.00+34.17%
11/6/2024KeyCorp
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$80.00 ➝ $78.00+14.45%
10/22/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetUnderperform ➝ Underperform$76.00 ➝ $77.00+6.80%
10/22/2024Oppenheimer
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$89.00 ➝ $86.00+18.20%
10/16/2024Citigroup
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 Boost TargetNeutral$75.00 ➝ $77.00+7.69%
9/16/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$80.00 ➝ $84.00+20.53%
9/9/2024Guggenheim
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$73.00 ➝ $74.00+8.92%
8/19/2024Truist Financial
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$87.00 ➝ $86.00+19.86%
8/12/2024Piper Sandler
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$82.00 ➝ $75.00+6.37%
8/9/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$80.00 ➝ $77.00+9.24%
7/16/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$86.00 ➝ $83.00+12.00%
6/13/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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C. Cho
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Initiated CoverageBuy$80.00+16.16%
5/30/2024Genuity Capital Markets
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 Lower TargetNeutral$74.00 ➝ $73.00+9.25%
5/1/2024Loop Capital
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$86.00 ➝ $93.00+26.50%
5/1/2024Barclays
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 Boost TargetOverweight$87.00 ➝ $89.00+20.97%
5/1/2024TD Securities
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 Boost TargetBuy$84.00 ➝ $88.00+19.61%
5/1/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$76.00 ➝ $82.00+8.12%
4/29/2024Scotiabank
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 Boost TargetSector Outperform ➝ Outperform$80.00 ➝ $81.00+9.92%
2/28/2024Evercore
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 Boost TargetBuy$88.00 ➝ $93.00+22.21%
2/14/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$85.00 ➝ $90.00+17.16%
2/13/2024Stephens
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 Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$75.00-0.04%
11/30/2023Sanford C. Bernstein
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 UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$85.00+22.11%
10/19/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$75.00+16.62%
8/22/2023Northcoast Research
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
8/9/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHold$73.00 ➝ $75.00+1.56%
8/9/2023UBS Group
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 Boost TargetBuy$82.00 ➝ $85.00+17.21%
5/3/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost Target$74.00 ➝ $79.00+9.51%
2/27/2023Cowen
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 Reiterated RatingMarket Perform$72.00+10.26%

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

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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 $70.18, which is relatively close to its 52-week high of $83.29, indicating potential for growth.
  • Restaurant Brands International Inc. has a strong average rating of "Moderate Buy" from analysts, suggesting positive sentiment in the market.
  • The company recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.58 per share, translating to an annualized dividend yield of approximately 3.31%, which can provide a steady income stream for investors.
  • With a market capitalization of approximately $22.72 billion, Restaurant Brands International Inc. is well-positioned in the quick-service restaurant sector, which can be a stable investment area.
  • Analysts have set a consensus price target of $82.37, indicating potential upside from the current trading price.

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 has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 2.75, which may indicate financial risk and could affect its ability to manage debt obligations effectively.
  • Recent analyst ratings show mixed sentiments, with some firms downgrading their price targets, which could signal uncertainty about future performance.
  • Insider selling activity has been noted, with an insider selling 6,536 shares, which may raise concerns about the company's future prospects from those within the organization.
  • The stock has shown volatility, with a beta of 0.94, indicating that it may be subject to market fluctuations, which could impact investment stability.
  • Despite a strong dividend payout ratio of 58.15%, any future cuts to dividends could negatively affect investor confidence and stock performance.

QSR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 25 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Restaurant Brands International is $82.27, with a high forecast of $93.00 and a low forecast of $72.00.

25 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Restaurant Brands International in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" QSR shares.

According to analysts, Restaurant Brands International's stock has a predicted upside of 23.21% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Restaurant Brands International has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Bank of America, CIBC, Citigroup, Evercore ISI, KeyCorp, Oppenheimer, Royal Bank of Canada, Stifel Nicolaus, and TD Cowen in the past 90 days.

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


This page (NYSE:QSR) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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