Schwartz: RBI has 30,000 restaurants, $40B+ sales, and $50B enterprise value
Daniel Schwartz · Classic Deal - Burger King by 3G Capital (EP.384) · May 6, 2024 · at 1:02:47
Daniel Schwartz details the aggregate operational scale and valuation of Restaurant Brands International.
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“We have 30,000 restaurants, north of forty billion in sales, fifty billion plus or minus total enterprise value.”
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