Q4 2025 saw strong performances from several QSR brands, including McDonald’s, Taco Bell, Domino’s, and Starbucks, driven by value plays, new menu items, and marketing strategies. In contrast, Sweetgreen experienced its worst quarter, while Pizza Hut and Wendy’s also faced challenges. The QSR sector dominated the quarter’s earnings news, with casual dining and fast casual segments showing mixed results.
Q4 2025’s Restaurant Winners and Loses
