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title: "Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Expands Overseas, Is It Still Below Fair Value?"
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description: "Restaurant Brands International (QSR) is considered undervalued, with a fair value estimate of $85.92 against its current share price of $73.25. This valuation gap is driven by rapid international expansion in markets like China and India, which supports capital-light revenue growth. However, risks include rising commodity costs and potential setbacks in overseas operations."
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# Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Expands Overseas, Is It Still Below Fair Value?

Restaurant Brands International (QSR) has drawn investor attention after recent trading left the stock down about 2% over the past month and slightly lower over the past 3 months, despite positive 1 year total returns.

See our latest analysis for Restaurant Brands International.

With the share price at $73.25, Restaurant Brands International has seen short term momentum soften, with the 30 day share price return down 1.94%, while the 1 year total shareholder return of 14.59% reflects a sturdier longer term outcome.

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So with Restaurant Brands International treading water in the short term yet showing firmer 1 year returns, is the stock quietly undervalued at current levels, or is the market already pricing in all the future growth?

## Most Popular Narrative: 14.7% Undervalued

Based on the most followed narrative, Restaurant Brands International’s fair value of $85.92 sits meaningfully above the recent $73.25 share price, which frames the stock as undervalued on those assumptions.

> _Rapid international expansion, particularly through the franchise-led model in markets such as China, India, Turkey, Japan, and Brazil, is driving double-digit unit and system-wide sales growth; this directly supports recurring, capital-light revenue streams and higher long-term earnings visibility._

Read the complete narrative.

Want to see what is baked into that valuation gap? The narrative leans on modest headline growth, rising margins, and a richer future earnings multiple. The specific mix of reinvestment, profitability assumptions, and discount rate is where the story becomes more detailed and nuanced.

**Result: Fair Value of $85.92 (UNDERVALUED)**

Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.

However, the Restaurant Brands International narrative could be tested if commodity costs, especially beef and coffee, squeeze margins, or if international expansion runs into restructuring setbacks and underperforming markets.

Find out about the key risks to this Restaurant Brands International narrative.

## Next Steps

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_This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. **We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice.** It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned._

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