---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001618755-26-000012"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RSTRF"
cik: "0001618755"
company_name: "Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership"
filed_at: "2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T22:44:14.132726+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RBI Q1: system-wide sales +6.2%, comp sales +3.2%, BK US comp +5.8%

## Summary
- Adjusted EPS $0.86, up 14.6% YoY; diluted EPS from continuing ops $0.97 vs $0.49.
- Organic Adjusted Operating Income grew 10.7%; company reaffirms 8%+ organic AOI growth for 2026.
- International delivered 20th consecutive quarter of positive comp sales; BK US comp accelerated to 5.8%.
- Resumed share repurchases in March; expects to repurchase $500 million in 2026.
- Net leverage improved to 4.2x from 4.7x; dividend continued to grow.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001618755-26-000012
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RSTRF
- cik: 0001618755
- company_name: Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership
- filed_at: 2026-05-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1618755/000161875526000012/0001618755-26-000012-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1618755/000161875526000012/qsr-20260506.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001618755-26-000012.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 46b59cc8acbdb5b3476f6e04948e1252e8e7f926
  claim: Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership reported first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $2,264, net income $445, EPS $0.97. Guidance reaffirmed.
  evidence_excerpt: Sales (a) $ 11,510 $ 10,496 Comparable Sales 3.2 % 0.1 % Net Restaurant Growth 2.6 % 3.3 % System Restaurant Count at Period End 32,985 32,149 GAAP Financials Total Revenues $ 2,264 $ 2,109 Income from Operations $ 606 $ 435 Income from Operations Growth 39.3 % (20.0) % Net Income from Continuing Operations $ 445 $ 223 Diluted Earnings per Share from
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1618755/000161875526000012/0001618755-26-000012-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.