Vanguard Reports 5.0% Passive Stake in Restaurant Brands International
Restaurant Brands International Inc
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Filing Summary
# SEC Schedule 13G: Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE/TSX: QSR)
**Reporting Entity:** Vanguard Capital Management LLC
**Filing Date:** October 30, 2026
**Event Date:** September 30, 2026
### Ownership Summary
* **Aggregate Shares Owned:** 17,447,567
* **Ownership Percentage:** 5.0%
* **Sole Voting Power:** 6,855,048 shares
* **Sole Dispositive Power:** 17,447,567 shares
* **Filing Basis:** Rule 13d-1(b) (Passive Institutional Investment Adviser)
Comprehensive Analysis
Investment Overview
On October 30, 2026, Vanguard Capital Management LLC filed a Schedule 13G reporting a passive ownership stake in Restaurant Brands International Inc (QSR). As of the event date of September 30, 2026, Vanguard beneficially owns 17,447,567 shares of common stock, representing 5.0% of the outstanding shares.
Voting and Dispositive Powers
- Sole Voting Power: 6,855,048 shares
- Shared Voting Power: 0 shares
- Sole Dispositive Power: 17,447,567 shares
- Shared Dispositive Power: 0 shares
Nature of Ownership and Regulatory Classification
The Schedule 13G was filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), indicating that Vanguard acquired and holds these securities in the ordinary course of business as an institutional investment manager, without an intent to influence or effect a change in corporate control.
Market Impact and Significance
- Trading Significance: Low. Institutional 13G filings by passive index managers such as Vanguard reflect portfolio rebalancing, index tracking, or fund inflows rather than active speculative positioning or corporate activism.
- Significance for Investors: Crossing the 5% threshold affirms Vanguard's status as a major institutional holder of QSR, but it introduces no immediate operational or strategic changes to the issuer.
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