Restaurant Brands International Shares (Diluted) increased by 0.4% to 459M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.7%, from 456M to 459M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase indicates potential dilution from employee compensation or convertible instruments, which can reduce earnings per share.
The weighted-average number of common shares outstanding plus the effect of all potentially dilutive securities, such as...
Standard metric for all public companies; essential for understanding the impact of equity-based compensation.
weighted_shares_diluted| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 466M | 465M | 458M | 455M | 454M | 456M | 458M | 459M | 453M | 453M | 454M | 456M | 457M | 457M | 459M |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.2% | -1.5% | -0.7% | -0.2% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.2% | -1.3% | +0.0% | +0.2% | +0.4% | +0.2% | +0.0% | +0.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -2.4% | -2.4% | -0.4% | +0.7% | +1.1% | -0.7% | -1.1% | -1.1% | +0.7% | +0.9% | +0.7% | +0.7% |