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WEN

The Wendy’s Company

$7.55
0.28
 (3.85%)
Exchange:  NASDAQ
Market Cap:  1.44B
Shares Outstanding:  194.032M
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About The Company

Sector:  Consumer CyclicalView sector performance
Industry:  RestaurantsView industry performance
   
CEO:  Robert D. Wright
Full Time Employees:  14900
Address: 
One Dave Thomas Boulevard
Dublin
OH
43017
US
Website:  https://www.wendys.com
The Wendy’s Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation, development, and franchising of a system of quick-service restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company operates through the Wendy’s U.S., Wendy’s International, and Global Real Estate & Development segments. Its restaurants offer a menu that includes hamburger sandwiches and chicken sandwiches; chicken tenders and nuggets, chili, french fries, baked potatoes, salads, soft drinks, Frosty desserts, and kids’ meals; breakfast menu, including the Breakfast Baconator sandwich and seasoned products; and a variety of promotional products on a limited time basis. The company also owns and leases real estate properties. As of December 28, 2025, there were 5,969 Wendy’s restaurants in operation in the United States and 1,428 Wendy’s restaurants in operation in 38 foreign countries and U.S. territories. The company was formerly known as Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc. and changed its name to The Wendy’s Company in July 2011. The Wendy’s Company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.

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WEN full analysis

27/08/2026

Hey everyone, welcome back to MarketSnap. Let's set the stage. Wendy's is in the middle of what the new CEO is calling a turnaround. Traffic in the U.S. is down twelve and a half percent, comparable sales fell seven percent, and the company just brought in a former McDonald's executive as its marketing chief. Yet the stock is trading near its highs of the year because Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management is reportedly preparing a takeover bid. So we have…

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Industry Peers

TICKERCOMPANYMKT CAPP/EFWD P/EROIC
WEWEN logoWENThe Wendy's Company1.4B10.915.44.5%
ARARCO logoARCOArcos Dorados Holdings Inc.1.5B5.68.97.5%
SGSG logoSGSweetgreen, Inc.1.4B101—-13.8%
CBCBRL logoCBRLCracker Barrel Old Country Store1.6B49.1—-0.3%
BJBJRI logoBJRIBJ's Restaurants, Inc.1.3B32.025.95.1%
BHBH logoBHBiglari Holdings Inc.1.2B——3.6%

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2026/05/08 — Q1 quarter 2026

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Income Statement

Year202320242025
Revenue2,181,5782,246,4922,176,891
Gross Profit776,468790,011584,998
EBITDA552,046554,229524,582
Operating Income381,984371,359332,319
Net Income204,440194,357165,075

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Balance Sheet

Year202320242025
Total Assets5,182,8265,034,8434,956,561
Total Liabilities4,873,0474,775,4914,839,178
Total Stockholders Equity309,779259,352117,383
Total Debt4,139,7744,092,5664,145,016
Cash and Cash Equivalents516,037450,512300,833

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Cash Flow Statement

Year202320242025
Operating Cash Flow345,416355,307344,543
Capital Expenditure-85,021-94,388-101,927
Free Cash Flow260,395260,919242,616
Net Income204,440194,357165,075
Net Change in Cash-242,985-85,208-163,568

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Fiscal Year2030Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated Revenue (Low)2,265,915.784Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated Revenue (High)2,479,692.939Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated Revenue (Avg)2,341,500Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated Ebitda (Low)476,712.159Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated Ebitda (High)505,399.247Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated Ebitda (Avg)486,855.817Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated Net Income (Low)172,876.691Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated Net Income (High)194,293.944Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated Net Income (Avg)180,449.760Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated SGA Expense (Low)230,599.804Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated SGA Expense (High)252,355.674Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated SGA Expense (Avg)238,291.928Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated EPS (Avg)0.930Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated EPS (High)1Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Estimated EPS (Low)0.890Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Number of Analysts (Estimated Revenue)4Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access
Number of Analysts (Estimated EPS)1Research AccessResearch AccessResearch AccessResearch Access

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Current Key Metrics

?Revenue
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2.246B  ?P/S
 (TTM)
: 
0.62
?Net Income
 (TTM)
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194.357M  ?P/E
 (TTM)
: 
10.92
?Enterprise Value
 (TTM)
: 
5.106B  ?EV/FCF
 (TTM)
: 
19.33
?Dividend Yield
 (TTM)
: 
6.8%  ?Payout Ratio
 (TTM)
: 
84.61%
?ROE
 (TTM)
: 
109%  ?ROIC
 (TTM)
: 
4.48%
?Net Debt
 (TTM)
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3.589B  ?Debt/Equity
 (TTM)
: 
33.81
?P/B
 (TTM)
: 
11.4  ?Current Ratio
 (TTM)
: 
1.9

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Open: 7.34   Previous Close: 7.27
Day Low: 7.34   Day High: 7.58
Year Low: 5.94   Year High: 10.12
Price Avg 50: 7   Price Avg 200: 7.35
Volume: 4.503M   Average Volume: 10.971M

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Relevant news

Wendy's buyout offer suggests the burger chain's overhaul could be very expensive
28-10-2026 13:24
Wendy's buyout offer suggests the burger chain's overhaul could be very expensive
Wendy's stock soars on report struggling chain could go private
28-10-2026 10:21
Wendy's stock soars on report struggling chain could go private
Wendy's Stock Jumps as Peltz Returns With $1.4 Billion Cash Bid
28-10-2026 09:35
Wendy's Stock Jumps as Peltz Returns With $1.4 Billion Cash Bid
Wendy's store closures: Franchisee could close another 60 locations in Chapter 11 bankruptcy
26-10-2026 17:12
Wendy's store closures: Franchisee could close another 60 locations in Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Wendy's is facing more store closures: See an updated list of shuttered locations from franchise bankruptcy
05-10-2026 14:32
Wendy's is facing more store closures: See an updated list of shuttered locations from franchise bankruptcy
A major Wendy's franchisee with 314 stores just filed for bankruptcy. What it means for the burger chain's footprint
18-09-2026 16:31
A major Wendy's franchisee with 314 stores just filed for bankruptcy. What it means for the burger chain's footprint

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