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 $11.69 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 $15.03 million.
As published in a research note from Northcoast on September 12, 2025, Restaurant Brands International Inc [QSR] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral. Analysts at Argus downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in mid August. As of July 14, 2025, Melius has initiated its “Buy” rating for QSR.
Analyzing QSR Stock Performance
On last trading session, Restaurant Brands International Inc [NYSE: QSR] rose 0.06% to $63.89. The stock’s lowest price that day was $63.75, but it reached a high of $64.69 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.18%. Over the course of the year, Restaurant Brands International Inc shares have dropped approximately -7.65%.
Is Restaurant Brands International Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Restaurant Brands International Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-29 dropping by -0.38 million shares to 12.01 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 12.39 million shares. A decline of -3.16% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.14 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 5.14.
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In terms of Restaurant Brands International Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 81.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 27.64% from the previous closing price of $63.85. Analysts anticipate Restaurant Brands International Inc stock to reach 85 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 78. In spite of this, 22 analysts ranked Restaurant Brands International Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
