Restaurant Brands International 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Restaurant Brands International's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions
Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Recordkeeper | Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and S | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Cherry Bekaert, LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 166 defined-contribution plans in accommodation and food services with 1,000 to 4,999 participants.
| Restaurant Brands International: employer contribution per participant | $1,737 | |
| Peer median | $785 |
| Restaurant Brands International: average balance | $47,277 | |
| Peer median | $30,242 |
| Restaurant Brands International: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.02% | |
| Peer median | 0.37% |
Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.
Plan history
Plan assets went from $132M at the end of plan year 2023 to $193M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26,777 | $193M | $7.1M | $1,737 | 0.02% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 5,250 | $132M | $4.6M | $2,495 | 0.08% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Other Restaurant Brands International plans (1)
Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.
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Plan features
Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.
| Recordkeeper | Milliman | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Cherry Bekaert LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | Pension (defined benefit) · Frozen | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Restaurant Brands International match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Restaurant Brands International Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $7.1M in employer contributions, about $1,737 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Restaurant Brands International 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Restaurant Brands International Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Restaurant Brands International 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and S. The plan administrator is Restaurant Brands International.
I left Restaurant Brands International. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Restaurant Brands International, (305) 378-3000) or the recordkeeper, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and S. The Restaurant Brands International old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Restaurant Brands International 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Restaurant Brands International filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with Restaurant Brands International. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology