Restaurant Brands International (QSR-T) delivered a second-quarter profit increase, propelled by robust sales growth at its Burger King chain in the United States.
The fast-food operator’s results underscore the accelerating impact of its multi-year turnaround strategy, even as performance at other brands lagged.
The Toronto-based company reported that same-store sales growth exceeded analyst expectations, driven by stronger-than-anticipated demand in the U.
The Toronto-based company reported that same-store sales growth exceeded analyst expectations, driven by stronger-than-anticipated demand in the U.S. market.
This marks a continuation of the positive trend seen in the first quarter, where international growth and a recovering Burger King business also helped surpass Wall Street forecasts.
However, the results were not uniformly positive across all segments.
Sales at Tim Hortons in Canada fell flat, highlighting persistent challenges in the home market for the coffee and doughnut chain.