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Restaurant Brands International operates quick-service restaurant brands including Burger King, Tim Hortons, Popeyes and Firehouse Subs. It primarily makes money through franchising, collecting royalties, fees and advertising-related revenue from franchisees, while also generating sales from company-operated restaurants and supply-chain activities. Its customers are restaurant consumers, and its business partners are franchisees that operate locations under the company’s brands. The portfolio spans burgers, coffee and baked goods, chicken and sandwiches. RBI generated $9.4 billion of revenue and $1.1 billion of net income in fiscal 2025, versus $8.4 billion and $1.4 billion, respectively, in fiscal 2024.
Restaurant Brands International shares fell $0.99, or 1.32%, from $74.87 to $73.88 over the period. The stock initially rose $0.65 on July 29 to $75.52, then reversed, declining $1.18 on July 30 and another $0.32 on July 31. The largest weekly move came Monday, August 3, when shares dropped $1.08 to $72.94, before recovering $0.94 Tuesday. No company-specific announcement or reported result explains the decline. The only supplied company-related item was a Zacks preview of the upcoming earnings report, which acknowledged expectations for earnings growth but said the company lacked the key ingredients for a likely earnings beat. Broader market context is therefore the more likely explanation.