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Burger King U.S. Comparable Sales Rise 8.4% in Q3

By Drooid · Oct 29, 2026 · How we work

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Restaurant Brands International reported Burger King U.S. comparable sales rose 8.4% in Q3.
Company-wide comparable sales grew 3.8%, surpassing analysts’ 3.25% estimate.
Promotions such as Whopper Wednesday, “2 for $5” and “3 for $7” increased traffic.
RBI allocated up to $700 million through 2028 under the “Reclaim the Flame” plan.
Tim Hortons Canada comparable sales climbed 1.8% year-over-year, up from 0.1% in Q2.

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The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.10, slightly above the $1.09 analyst forecast.
Net income rose to $542 million, or $1.54 per share, from $315 million a year earlier.
Analysts rate the stock a buy with a mean price target of $85.76, about 16% above the $73.99 price.
Argus Research cut its rating to hold in late September, citing commodity pressures and brand weakness.

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Burger King Sales Surge

Restaurant Brands International reported Burger King U.S. comparable sales rose 8.4% in Q3.
Company-wide comparable sales grew 3.8%, surpassing analysts’ 3.25% estimate.
Promotions such as Whopper Wednesday, “2 for $5” and “3 for $7” increased traffic.
RBI allocated up to $700 million through 2028 under the “Reclaim the Flame” plan.
Tim Hortons Canada comparable sales climbed 1.8% year-over-year, up from 0.1% in Q2.

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