Restaurant Brands , beat fourth-quarter profit and sales estimates on Wednesday, as promotions boosted performance at Burger King while Tim Hortons benefited from steady demand for its Double Double and Iced Capp coffee.

The burger chain, which is in the third year of a project to remodel locations, boost advertising and reduce customer complaints, said same-store sales in the US and Canada grew 1.1%. The results surpassed the average estimate of analysts polled by Bloomberg.

Restaurant Brands International, owner of brands including Burger King and Tim Hortons, enjoyed “solid” results in the UK despite weak consumer sentiment.

Restaurant Brands International also reported a same-restaurant sales beat for Burger King, marking the chain’s first such beat in six quarters.

Restaurant Brands topped market expectations for quarterly revenue and profit on Wednesday, helped by strong performance at its brands Burger King and Tim Hortons, sending shares of the company up about 3% in premarket trading Burger King,

Restaurant Brands International (RBI), the company overseeing Burger King, is progressing with a comprehensive strategy to enhance the brand's sales growth and drive franchisee profitability. The initiative,