Restaurant Brands reports increased Q3 sales

Restaurant Brands New Zealand Limited (RBD) has reported its Q3 sales results.

Total sales for the quarter increased to $340.9 million, up 5.8% from the same period last year.

Year-to-date sales reached $981.1 million, an increase of 8.2% from the previous year.

In New Zealand, sales for the quarter were $148.0 million, up 7.6% in total and 5.0% on a same-store basis.

Australia's sales for the quarter were $A74.1 million ($NZ80.1 million), an increase of 13.0% in total.

Hawaii's sales for the quarter were $US40.3 million ($NZ66.6 million), an increase of 0.9% in total.

California's sales for the quarter were $US27.9 million ($NZ46.2 million), a decrease of 1.8% in total.

Store numbers remained constant or increased in most regions.