Form 8-K

8-K — Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership

Accession: 0001618755-26-000023

Filed: 2026-06-03

Period: 2026-06-03

CIK: 0001618755

SIC: 5812 (RETAIL-EATING PLACES)

Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 3, 2026

RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ontario 001-36787 98-1206431

(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer

incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

130 King Street West, Suite 300

Toronto, Ontario M5X 1E1

(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

(905) 339-6011

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbols Name of each exchange on which registered

Class B exchangeable limited partnership units QSP Toronto Stock Exchange

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 3, 2026, Restaurant Brands International Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”). At the Meeting, the Company’s shareholders: (i) elected the ten (10) directors specifically named in the Company’s management information circular and proxy statement (the “Proxy Statement”), each to serve until the close of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until his or her successor is elected or appointed, (ii) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid by the Company to its named executive officers, and (iii) appointed KPMG LLP as the Company’s auditors to serve until the close of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and authorized the Company’s directors to fix the auditors’ remuneration.

The voting results for each proposal are as follows:

Proposal 1: Election of the ten (10) directors specifically named in the Proxy Statement, each to serve until the close of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until his or her successor is elected or appointed:

Nominee

Number of Votes For

Number of Votes Against

Number of Votes Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

Alexandre Behring

386,544,846 10,905,772 194,526 5,533,068

Maximilien de Limburg Stirum

396,984,644 616,474 44,024 5,533,070

J. Patrick Doyle

393,548,187 4,058,404 38,556 5,533,065

Cristina Farjallat

396,848,192 759,417 37,537 5,533,066

Ali Hedayat

393,457,494 4,142,830 44,820 5,533,068

Marc Lemann

391,720,662 5,882,501 41,983 5,533,066

Jason Melbourne

396,839,982 763,563 41,600 5,533,067

Daniel S. Schwartz

396,469,148 1,131,612 44,385 5,533,067

Marcia Smith

397,229,186 376,898 39,064 5,533,064

Thecla Sweeney

394,889,035 2,671,526 84,583 5,533,068

Proposal 2: Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation paid by the Company to its named executive officers:

Number of Votes For

Number of Votes Against

Number of Votes Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

387,547,825 9,993,041 104,276 5,533,070

Proposal 3: Appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s auditors to serve until the close of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and authorization of the Company’s directors to fix the auditors’ remuneration:

Number of Votes For

Number of Votes Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

390,184,325 12,993,883 4

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, by its general partner RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC.

Date: June 3, 2026 /s/ Jill Granat

Name: Jill Granat

Title: General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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