Rating Change
Mizuho analysts initiated coverage on Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE:QSR) with a rating of Outperform on October 20, 2026.
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Mizuho Initiates Coverage on Restaurant Brands International Inc. (QSR) with Outperform
Mizuho analysts initiated coverage on Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE:QSR) with a rating of Outperform on October 20, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE:QSR) · new coverage
- Firm
- Mizuho
- Rating
- Outperform
- Price at event
- $75.37
- Market capitalization
- $23.1B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Mizuho initiated coverage of Restaurant Brands International with an Outperform rating on October 20, 2026.
- QSR trades at $75.37 with a market capitalization of $23.1 billion and gained 10.3% over the past 52 weeks.
Market Context
Restaurant Brands International Inc. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector. The stock currently trades at $75.37 with a market capitalization of $23.1B. The stock has gained 10.3% over the past 52 weeks.
Analyst coverage from Mizuho provides professional research and price targets that many institutional investors reference when making allocation decisions. The consensus of analyst opinions — along with the range of price targets — helps frame market expectations for Restaurant Brands International Inc.
Analyst ratings and price targets are one input among many for investment decisions. Historical studies show that consensus analyst recommendations have mixed predictive power on their own, but significant changes in consensus — such as multiple upgrades or downgrades in a short period — can be more meaningful signals.
Recent Analyst Activity for Restaurant Brands International Inc.
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 6 Buy, 4 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | Mizuho | Outperform | N/A |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Oct 07, 2026 | TD Cowen | Hold | N/A |
| Sep 29, 2026 | JP Morgan | Overweight | N/A |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Jefferies | Overweight | N/A |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Outperform rating mean for QSR?
A rating of Outperform from Mizuho reflects the analyst's outlook on Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE:QSR). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
Browse recent upgrades and downgrades on our Analyst Ratings Dashboard or the QSR forecast page.