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Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Dividend

Restaurant Brands International Inc. · Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants · quarterly payer

$77.73

Fairly valued · +2% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 5, 2026, Restaurant Brands International (QSR) pays a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share, or $2.60 a year, a 3.32% yield at its $77.73 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Dec 22, 2026, paid Jan 5, 2027. It has raised its dividend 10 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of A.

Forward Yield

3.32%

Annual Dividend

$2.60

Payout Ratio

56%

5-Yr Growth

3.6%

Ex-Date

Dec 22, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about QSR's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) has a forward dividend yield of 3.32%, based on an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and a share price of $77.73.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, QSR's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (82 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
  • QSR has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • QSR's next ex-dividend date is Dec 22, 2026, with payment on Jan 5, 2027. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, QSR pays out 56% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • QSR's dividend has grown at an average rate of 3.6% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for QSR is $79.26 per share, 2% above the $77.73 share price, so QSR screens as fairly valued.
  • Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) has raised its regular dividend 20 times and cut it 0 times across the 47 payments on record since 2015. Its most recent change was a 4.8% increase to $0.650 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 19, 2026.
  • Restaurant Brands International (QSR) has declared its first higher dividend of the year in February in 5 of the last 5 years; its most recent raise, 4.8%, was declared on Feb 12, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "QSR Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/QSR

Is QSR a good dividend stock?

Yes

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.32% ($2.60/yr), with 10 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 10 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (56%)
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.32%
Payout Ratio
56%
Annual Dividend
$2.60
5-Yr Avg Growth
3.6%
Ex-Dividend Date
Dec 22, 2026
Years of Growth
10
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.59
Market Cap
$35.6B
P/E Ratio
17.1
5-Yr Total Return
29%
52-Week Range
$64.52 – $81.96
Dividend Safety
A · 82/100
Ever Cut?
No

QSR dividend raises and cuts

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) has raised its regular dividend 20 times and cut it 0 times across the 47 payments on record since 2015. Its most recent change was a 4.8% increase to $0.650 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 19, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Mar 19, 2026Raise$0.620 → $0.650+4.8%
Mar 21, 2025Raise$0.580 → $0.620+6.9%
Mar 20, 2024Raise$0.550 → $0.580+5.5%
Mar 21, 2023Raise$0.540 → $0.550+1.9%
Mar 22, 2022Raise$0.530 → $0.540+1.9%
Mar 22, 2021Raise$0.520 → $0.530+1.9%
Mar 13, 2020Raise$0.500 → $0.520+4.0%
Mar 14, 2019Raise$0.450 → $0.500+11.1%
Mar 14, 2018Raise$0.210 → $0.450+114.3%
Dec 14, 2017Raise$0.200 → $0.210+5.0%
Sep 14, 2017Raise$0.190 → $0.200+5.3%
May 11, 2017Raise$0.180 → $0.190+5.6%
Show all 20 changes since 2015
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Mar 1, 2017Raise$0.170 → $0.180+5.9%
Dec 6, 2016Raise$0.160 → $0.170+6.3%
Sep 1, 2016Raise$0.150 → $0.160+6.7%
May 12, 2016Raise$0.140 → $0.150+7.1%
Mar 1, 2016Raise$0.130 → $0.140+7.7%
Nov 23, 2015Raise$0.120 → $0.130+8.3%
Aug 26, 2015Raise$0.100 → $0.120+20.0%
May 27, 2015Raise$0.0900 → $0.100+11.1%
Every QSR payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
QSR ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Dec 22, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →QSR dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →QSR dividend calculator100 shares pay $260.00 a year, $65.00 each quarterCalculate →QSR total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is QSR a good dividend stock?

Yes. Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.32% ($2.60/yr), with 10 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is QSR undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, QSR's fair value is about $79.26 versus a $77.73 share price — so it looks fairly valued (+2% vs. fair value).

Is QSR's dividend safe?

QSR has a dividend-safety grade of A (82/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 10-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is QSR's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for QSR is about $79.26 per share, roughly 2% above the current $77.73 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is QSR a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data QSR screens as "yes" and fairly valued. Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.32% ($2.60/yr), with 10 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will QSR cut its dividend?

QSR earns a dividend-safety grade of A (82/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does QSR pay a dividend?

Yes. Restaurant Brands International Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $2.60 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.32%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of QSR pay?

At $2.60 per share a year, 100 shares of QSR pay $260.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $65.00 each quarter. Buying them costs about $7,772 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

What is QSR's dividend yield?

As of Nov 5, 2026, QSR's forward dividend yield is 3.32%, based on a $2.60 annual dividend and a $77.73 share price.

What is QSR's dividend per share?

As of Nov 5, 2026, QSR pays $2.60 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is QSR's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 5, 2026, QSR's payout ratio is 56% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has QSR grown its dividend?

As of Nov 5, 2026, QSR has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years.

When is the next QSR ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 5, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for QSR is Dec 22, 2026.

Income Calculator

At $2.60 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$65.00
Annual$260.00
Monthly avg$21.67
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