SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Friesner Jacqueline

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC.
130 KING STREET WEST; SUITE 300

(Street)
TORONTO A6 M5X 1E1

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Restaurant Brands International Inc. [ QSR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
See Remarks
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/15/2024
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Shares 12/15/2024 M 1,843.8551 A $0 153,376.482 D
Common Shares 12/16/2024 S(1) 724.0718 D $67.7579 152,652.4102 D
Common Shares 12/15/2024 M 1,691.0006 A $0 154,343.4108 D
Common Shares 12/16/2024 S(1) 663.5874 D $67.7579 153,679.8234 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Exchangeable Units(2) (2) (2) (2) Common Shares 9,098 9,098 D
Option (Right to Buy) $33.67 (3) 02/25/2026 Common Shares 50,000 50,000 D
Option (Right to Buy) $55.55 (3) 02/23/2027 Common Shares 20,000 20,000 D
Restricted Share Units (4) (5) (5) Common Shares 4,323.7476 4,323.7476 D
Performance Share Units (6) 02/21/2025 02/21/2025 Common Shares 11,832.9162 11,832.9162 D
Restricted Share Units (7) (8) (8) Common Shares 4,255.3575 4,255.3575 D
Restricted Share Units (4) (8) (8) Common Shares 1,319.7282 1,319.7282 D
Restricted Share Units (7) (9) (9) Common Shares 3,968.1919 3,968.1919 D
Performance Share Units (10) 02/25/2025 02/25/2025 Common Shares 16,246.75 16,246.75 D
Restricted Share Units (7) 12/15/2024 M 1,843.8551 (11) (11) Common Shares 1,843.8551 $0 3,685.5968 D
Performance Share Units (12) 02/22/2026 02/22/2026 Common Shares 14,036.5448 14,036.5448 D
Restricted Share Units (4) 12/15/2024 M 1,691.0006 (13) (13) Common Shares 1,691.0006 $0 5,073.0016 D
Performance Share Units (14) 03/15/2027 03/15/2027 Common Shares 16,764.5651 16,764.5651 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents shares sold to cover withholding taxes on the settlement of the vesting of the Reporting Person's restricted share units.
2. Each Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership exchangeable unit is convertible, at the Reporting Person's election, into common shares of Restaurant Brands International Inc. or a cash amount equal to a prescribed cash amount determined by reference to the weighted average trading price of Restaurant Brands International Inc.'s common shares on the New York Stock Exchange for the 20 consecutive trading days ending on the last business day prior to the exchange date, at the sole discretion of the general partner of Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership (subject to the consent of the Restaurant Brands International Inc. conflicts committee, in certain circumstances). This conversion right has no expiration date.
3. These options are fully vested and exercisable.
4. Each restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive one common share.
5. These restricted share units vest on December 31, 2024.
6. The shares reported represent an award of performance based restricted share units ("2020 PBRSUs") granted to the Reporting Person. The 2020 PBRSUs have a performance period ending December 31, 2021 and will vest on February 21, 2025, which is the fifth anniversary of the grant date.
7. Each restricted share units represent a contingent right to receive one common share.
8. These restricted share units vest in equal installments on December 31, 2021, December 31, 2022, December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024.
9. These restricted share units vest in equal installments on December 31, 2022, December 31, 2023, December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2025.
10. The shares reported represent an award of performance based restricted share units ("2022 PBRSUs") granted to the Reporting Person. The 2022 PBRSUs will have a performance period beginning January 1, 2022 and ending December 31, 2024 and to the extent earned will vest on February 25, 2025. The number of common shares that will be earned at the end of the performance period is subject to increase or decrease based on the results of the performance condition.
11. These restricted share units vest in equal installments on December 15, 2023, December 15, 2024, December 15, 2025 and December 15, 2026.
12. The shares reported represent an award of performance based restricted share units ("2023 PBRSUs") granted to the Reporting Person. The 2023 PBRSUs will have a performance period beginning January 1, 2023 and ending December 31, 2025 and to the extent earned will vest on February 22, 2026, the number of common shares that will be earned at the end of the performance period is subject to increase or decrease based on the results of the performance condition.
13. These restricted share units vest in equal installments on December 15, 2024, December 15, 2025, December 15, 2026 and December 15, 2027.
14. The shares reported represent an award of performance based share units ("2024 PSUs") granted to the Reporting Person. The 2024 PSUs will have a performance period beginning February 23, 2024 and ending February 23, 2027 and to the extent earned will vest on March 15, 2027. The number of common shares that will be earned at the end of the performance period is subject to increase or decrease based on the results of the performance condition.
Remarks:
SVP, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer
/s/ Michele Keusch, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jacqueline Friesner 12/17/2024
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