Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Restaurant Brands International Inc shares valued at $4,905,845 were sold by Friesner Jacqueline on May 23 ’25. At $70.08 per share, Friesner Jacqueline sold 70,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 182,897 shares worth approximately $11.86 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, JACQUELINE FRIESNER purchased 70,000 shares, netting a total of over 4,905,842 in proceeds.
Before that, Siddiqui Sami A. had sold 12,500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $851,500, the Chief Financial Officer traded Restaurant Brands International Inc shares for $68.12 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 12,500 shares, worth approximately $15.26 million.
Analysts at Argus upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid March. As of February 14, 2025, TD Cowen has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Hold” for QSR. Earlier on February 13, 2025, Argus downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for QSR stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing QSR Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Restaurant Brands International Inc [NYSE: QSR] plunged -0.99% to $64.86. The stock’s lowest price that day was $64.79, but it reached a high of $65.6 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -2.88%. Over the course of the year, Restaurant Brands International Inc shares have dropped approximately -6.33%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $72.32 on 06/03/25 and a 52-week low of $58.71 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Restaurant Brands International Inc (QSR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 64.55, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 64.23. In the upper region, resistance lies at 65.39. The next price resistance is at 65.91. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 30.88 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Restaurant Brands International Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Restaurant Brands International Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 1.19 million shares to 9.55 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 8.36 million shares. A jump of 12.48% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.84 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.84.
Which companies own the most shares of Restaurant Brands International Inc (QSR)?
In terms of Restaurant Brands International Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 76.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 16.78% from the previous closing price of $65.51. Analysts anticipate Restaurant Brands International Inc stock to reach 85 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 68. In spite of this, 22 analysts ranked Restaurant Brands International Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 24, 2025, Guggenheim assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $71.
