LTH vs. QSR: Life Time vs. Restaurant Brands Stock Comparison

November 11, 2026

How do Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR) both belong to the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry, though LTH is classified under Leisure Facilities while QSR falls under Restaurants.

Company profile comparison for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR)
Profile Item	LTH	QSR
Name	Life Time Group Holdings, Inc.	Restaurant Brands International Inc.
Country/Region	United States	United States
GICS Sector	Consumer Discretionary	Consumer Discretionary
GICS Industry Group	Consumer Services	Consumer Services
GICS Industry	Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure	Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
GICS Sub-Industry	Leisure Facilities	Restaurants
Market Capitalization	10.58 billion USD	35.56 billion USD
Currency	USD	USD
Exchange	NYSE	NYSE
Listing Date	October 7, 2021	December 11, 2014
Security Type	Common Stock	Common Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

LTH

QSR

GSPC

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR)
Metric	LTH	QSR
Total Return (1Y)	84.40%	19.01%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)	51.85%	7.95%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)	19.40%	9.80%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

LTH

QSR

GSPC

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Life Time (LTH) has an aggressive beta of 1.47, indicating higher sensitivity to broad-market moves, while Restaurant Brands (QSR) is defensive at 0.54 and tends to be less market-sensitive — they sit on opposite ends of the beta spectrum.

Risk profile metrics for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR)
Metric	LTH	QSR
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)	37.64%	24.79%
Beta (5Y)	1.47	0.54
Max Drawdown (5Y)	-58.36%	-24.53%
Avg. Volume (3M)	3.18M	2.91M

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

LTH and QSR are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR)
Metric	LTH	QSR
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)	2.13	0.59
Sortino Ratio (1Y)	3.91	0.89

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Restaurant Brands (QSR) at 39.05% sits in the top ROE quartile, while Life Time (LTH) at 13.02% is closer to the peer norm — stronger capital efficiency for QSR.

LTH

Consumer Services industry group

13.02%

Max: 76.75%
Q3: 34.07%
Median: 15.90%
LTH: 13.02%
Q1: 3.23%
Min: -40.61%

QSR

Consumer Services industry group

39.05%

Max: 76.75%
QSR: 39.05%
Q3: 34.07%
Median: 15.90%
Q1: 3.23%
Min: -40.61%

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their ROE against the Consumer Services industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Restaurant Brands (QSR) at 15.35% retains a top-quartile share of revenue as profit, ahead of Life Time (LTH) at 12.72%, which keeps about the industry-typical share.

LTH

Consumer Services industry group

12.72%

Max: 25.52%
Q3: 12.95%
LTH: 12.72%
Median: 6.63%
Q1: 1.46%
Min: -14.36%

QSR

Consumer Services industry group

15.35%

Max: 25.52%
QSR: 15.35%
Q3: 12.95%
Median: 6.63%
Q1: 1.46%
Min: -14.36%

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their net margin against the Consumer Services industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Restaurant Brands (QSR) at 27.92% operates in the top operating margin quartile, ahead of Life Time (LTH) at 17.34%, which runs around its industry’s norm.

LTH

Consumer Services industry group

17.34%

Max: 49.05%
Q3: 24.35%
LTH: 17.34%
Median: 14.23%
Q1: 5.67%
Min: -16.47%

QSR

Consumer Services industry group

27.92%

Max: 49.05%
QSR: 27.92%
Q3: 24.35%
Median: 14.23%
Q1: 5.67%
Min: -16.47%

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their operating margin against the Consumer Services industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR)
Metric	LTH	QSR
ROE (TTM)	13.02%	39.05%
ROA (TTM)	4.25%	6.48%
Net Margin (TTM)	12.72%	15.35%
Operating Margin (TTM)	17.34%	27.92%
Gross Margin (TTM)	47.95%	34.33%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Life Time (LTH) at 14.28% sits in the top revenue growth quartile, while Restaurant Brands (QSR) at 12.23% is closer to the peer norm — faster top-line expansion for LTH.

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Life Time (LTH) at 124.32% sits in the top EPS growth quartile, while Restaurant Brands (QSR) at -26.10% is closer to the peer norm — faster per-share earnings growth for LTH.

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR)
Metric	LTH	QSR
Revenue Growth (YoY)	14.28%	12.23%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)	18.01%	13.19%
EPS Growth (YoY)	124.32%	-26.10%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)	--	-10.24%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Both Life Time (LTH) at 0.73 and Restaurant Brands (QSR) at 0.96 carry current ratio within their industries’ typical mid-ranges, suggesting balanced short-term liquidity relative to peers.

LTH

Consumer Services industry group

0.73

Max: 3.41
Q3: 1.85
Median: 1.06
LTH: 0.73
Q1: 0.72
Min: 0.22

QSR

Consumer Services industry group

0.96

Max: 3.41
Q3: 1.85
Median: 1.06
QSR: 0.96
Q1: 0.72
Min: 0.22

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their current ratio against the Consumer Services industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Both Life Time (LTH) at 1.25 and Restaurant Brands (QSR) at 2.84 fund their balance sheets with roughly industry-typical debt-to-equity mixes.

LTH

Consumer Services industry group

1.25

Max: 6.12
Q3: 2.93
Median: 1.29
LTH: 1.25
Q1: 0.37
Min: 0.01

QSR

Consumer Services industry group

2.84

Max: 6.12
Q3: 2.93
QSR: 2.84
Median: 1.29
Q1: 0.37
Min: 0.01

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Consumer Services industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR)
Metric	LTH	QSR
Current Ratio (MRQ)	0.73	0.96
Debt / Equity (MRQ)	1.25	2.84
Net Debt / EBITDA	4.54	4.98

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Life Time (LTH) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile Restaurant Brands (QSR) reports a yield of 3.27%, ranking against industry peers normally.

LTH

Consumer Services industry group

0.00%

Max: 4.10%
Q3: 1.82%
LTH: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

QSR

Consumer Services industry group

3.27%

Max: 4.10%
QSR: 3.27%
Q3: 1.82%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Consumer Services industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Life Time (LTH) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile Restaurant Brands (QSR) reports a payout of 56.48%, ranking against industry peers normally.

LTH

Consumer Services industry group

0.00%

Max: 89.80%
Q3: 36.83%
LTH: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

QSR

Consumer Services industry group

56.48%

Max: 89.80%
QSR: 56.48%
Q3: 36.83%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Consumer Services industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR)
Metric	LTH	QSR
Dividend Yield (TTM)	0.00%	3.27%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)	0.00%	56.48%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Both Life Time (LTH) at 25.47 and Restaurant Brands (QSR) at 17.07 land around their industries’ usual P/E ratio levels — neither is getting a clear earnings-multiple discount or premium versus peers.

LTH

Consumer Services industry group

25.47

Max: 71.70
Q3: 37.12
LTH: 25.47
Median: 21.88
Q1: 13.00
Min: 5.72

QSR

Consumer Services industry group

17.07

Max: 71.70
Q3: 37.12
Median: 21.88
QSR: 17.07
Q1: 13.00
Min: 5.72

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Consumer Services industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

Both Life Time (LTH) at 3.21 and Restaurant Brands (QSR) at 3.64 command a richer price per dollar of sales than most peers, sitting in the upper P/S ratio quartile of their industries.

LTH

Consumer Services industry group

3.21

Max: 6.40
LTH: 3.21
Q3: 3.01
Median: 1.54
Q1: 0.74
Min: 0.08

QSR

Consumer Services industry group

3.64

Max: 6.40
QSR: 3.64
Q3: 3.01
Median: 1.54
Q1: 0.74
Min: 0.08

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Consumer Services industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

Life Time (LTH) at 3.07 is valued about in line with its industry on P/B ratio, while Restaurant Brands (QSR) at 6.87 carries an above-peer premium to book — QSR is pricier on assets.

LTH

Consumer Services industry group

3.07

Max: 12.02
Q3: 5.58
LTH: 3.07
Median: 2.37
Q1: 1.09
Min: -4.51

QSR

Consumer Services industry group

6.87

Max: 12.02
QSR: 6.87
Q3: 5.58
Median: 2.37
Q1: 1.09
Min: -4.51

Life Time (LTH) vs. Restaurant Brands (QSR): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Consumer Services industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Life Time (LTH) and Restaurant Brands (QSR)
Metric	LTH	QSR
P/E Ratio (TTM)	25.47	17.07
P/S Ratio (TTM)	3.21	3.64
P/B Ratio (MRQ)	3.07	6.87
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)	-3.76%	4.48%