The Wendy’s Co (WEN)

Currency in USD
11.32
+0.48(+4.43%)
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Pre Market
11.30-0.02(-0.18%)
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Full Analysis
Management has been aggressively buying back shares
Unusual trading volume
Fair Value
Day's Range
11.1412.00
52 wk Range
10.3020.60
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
11.32
Open
11.75
Day's Range
11.14-12
52 wk Range
10.3-20.6
Volume
19.34M
Average Volume (3m)
6.31M
1-Year Change
-32.42%
Book Value / Share
0.65
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
13.63
Upside
+20.41%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
High shareholder yield

The Wendy’s Co News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

The Wendy’s Co Company Profile

The Wendy's Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a quick-service restaurant company in the United States and internationally. It operates through Wendy’s U.S., Wendy’s International, and Global Real Estate & Development segments. The company involved in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants specializing in hamburger sandwiches. It also owns and leases real estate properties. 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.

The Wendy’s Co SWOT Analysis


Global Expansion
Wendy's ambitious plan to reach 8,100-8,300 global restaurants by 2028 highlights its focus on international markets as a key growth drive
Digital Innovation
Explore Wendy's strategic investments in digital capabilities, including the FreshAi drive-thru system and a growing digital sales mix exceeding 20%
Market Challenges
Delve into Wendy's response to softer U.S. sales, elevated store closures, and intense competition in the quick-service restaurant secto
Financial Outlook
Analysts set price targets ranging from $13 to $18, reflecting varied perspectives on Wendy's ability to navigate current headwinds and execute growth strategies
Read full SWOT analysis

The Wendy’s Co Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2025

  • Wendy's Q1 2025 EPS met expectations at $0.20, but revenue fell short at $523.5 million vs $529.73 million forecast
  • U.S. same-restaurant sales declined 2.8%, while international sales rose 2.3%; global system-wide sales down 1.1%
  • Stock dropped 1.52% in pre-market trading to $12.49, near 52-week low of $12.05
  • Company maintains full-year guidance: global system-wide sales flat to down 2%, adjusted EBITDA $530-$545 million, EPS $0.92-$0.98
  • Management focuses on customer feedback, strategic investments, and international expansion to drive future growth
Last Updated: 02/05/2025, 14:52
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Compare WEN to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
WEN
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
11.3x−8.3x11.1x
PEG Ratio
−2.62−0.670.02
Price/Book
16.7x2.7x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
1.0x1.6x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
29.2%−16.7%19.3%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

7 Buy
19 Hold
3 Sell
Ratings:
29 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 13.63
(+20.41% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.94%
Dividend Yield
4.95%
Industry Median 1.97%
Annualised payout
0.56
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+17.84%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
May 02, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.20 / 0.20
Revenue / Forecast
523.50M / 529.73M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

WEN Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does The Wendy’s Co Trade On?

The Wendy’s Co is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for The Wendy’s Co?

The stock symbol for The Wendy’s Co is "WEN."

What Is the The Wendy’s Co Market Cap?

As of today, The Wendy’s Co market cap is 2.17B.

What Is The Wendy’s Co's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The The Wendy’s Co EPS (TTM) is 0.94.

When Is the Next The Wendy’s Co Earnings Date?

The Wendy’s Co will release its next earnings report on 07 Aug 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WEN a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

How Many Times Has The Wendy’s Co Stock Split?

The Wendy’s Co has split 25 times.

How Many Employees Does The Wendy’s Co Have?

The Wendy’s Co has 9667 employees.

What is the current trading status of The Wendy’s Co (WEN)?

As of 24 Jul 2025, The Wendy’s Co (WEN) is trading at a price of 11.32, with a previous close of 11.32. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 11.14 to 12.00, while its 52-week range spans from 10.30 to 20.60.

What Is The Wendy’s Co (WEN) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for The Wendy’s Co is USD13.63095, with a high estimate of USD18.5 and a low estimate of USD11. 7 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 3 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +20.41% Upside potential.
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