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RBI
🇨🇦 NYSE:QSR
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Dec 31, 2024

RBI Q4 2024 Earnings Report

Key Takeaways

Restaurant Brands International Inc. reported Q4 2024 revenue of $2.296 billion, reflecting a 26.2% increase from the prior year. Adjusted EPS grew to $0.81, and operating income surged by 35.4% to $635 million. System-wide sales saw moderate growth across key brands, with Popeyes and Firehouse Subs leading the gains. The company returned $1 billion to shareholders while continuing investments in restaurant development.

Total Revenue
$2.3B
Previous year: $1.82B
+26.2%
EPS
$0.81
Previous year: $0.75
+8.0%
Tim Hortons Comparable Sales
2.2%
Previous year: 8.4%
-73.8%
Burger King Comparable Sales
1.1%
Previous year: 6.3%
-82.5%
Popeyes Comparable Sales
-0.2%
Previous year: 5.5%
-103.6%
Gross Profit
$2.3B
Previous year: $1.07B
+115.5%
Cash and Equivalents
$1.33B
Previous year: $1.14B
+17.1%
Free Cash Flow
$381M
Previous year: $385M
-1.0%
Total Assets
$24.6B
Previous year: $23.4B
+5.3%

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Forward Guidance

For 2025, RBI expects steady growth through continued investments in franchising and operational improvements while maintaining cost discipline.

Positive Outlook

  • Targeted capital expenditures between $400M and $450M to enhance restaurant quality.
  • Franchisee profitability initiatives to drive long-term sustainable growth.
  • Continued marketing and technology investments to support brand strength.
  • Expansion efforts focused on international markets and modernization projects.
  • Planned dividend payout of $2.48 per share in 2025.

Challenges Ahead

  • Potential macroeconomic headwinds affecting consumer spending.
  • Ongoing challenges in the Burger King China franchisee situation.
  • Increased competition in the fast-food industry impacting market share.
  • Rising labor costs and supply chain pressures adding to expense burdens.
  • Currency fluctuations may continue to affect financial results.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income