The Wendy’s Co (WEN)

Currency in USD
9.09
-0.22(-2.36%)
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9.12+0.03(+0.32%)
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Full Analysis
Management has been aggressively buying back shares
Trading near 52-week Low
High dividend Yield
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Fair Value
Day's Range
9.089.33
52 wk Range
9.0820.60
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
9.31
Open
9.22
Day's Range
9.08-9.33
52 wk Range
9.08-20.6
Volume
7.94M
Average Volume (3m)
7.42M
1-Year Change
-46.62%
Book Value / Share
0.59
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
11.86
Upside
+30.51%
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 Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

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


Strategic Crossroads
Wendy's faces leadership transition and market challenges while pursuing ambitious global expansion, balancing near-term headwinds with long-term growth potential
Financial Resilience
Despite recent sales declines, Wendy's maintains strong dividend yield and healthy liquidity, with adjusted guidance reflecting market realities
Digital Evolution
Explore Wendy's digital transformation, including AI-driven ordering systems and a growing digital sales mix, enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency
Analyst Perspectives
Mixed outlooks from analysts, with price targets ranging from $13 to $18, reflect Wendy's complex market position and growth potential amid industry challenges
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The Wendy’s Co Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2025

  • Q2 2025 adjusted EPS of $0.29 beat forecasts by 11.54%, revenue slightly exceeded expectations at $560.9 million
  • Global system-wide sales fell 1.8%, but international sales grew 8.7%; U.S. same-restaurant sales down 3.6%
  • Stock rose 3.41% in pre-market trading to $10.30; company returned $262.2 million to shareholders via dividends and buybacks
  • 2025 outlook: global system-wide sales expected to decline 3-5%; adjusted EBITDA projected between $505-525 million
  • Focus on chicken innovations, beverage expansion, and improving franchisee economics to drive future growth
Last Updated: 21/08/2025, 14:34
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P/E Ratio
9.0x8.2x11.3x
PEG Ratio
−5.18−0.260.02
Price/Book
15.3x2.5x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
0.8x1.4x1.0x
Upside (Analyst Target)
18.2%2.8%17.3%
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 11.86
(+30.51% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.96%
Dividend Yield
6.16%
Industry Median 1.77%
Annualised payout
0.56
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+17.94%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 08, 2025
EPS / Forecast
0.29 / 0.26
Revenue / Forecast
560.90M / 558.31M
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 1.74B.

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

The The Wendy’s Co EPS (TTM) is 0.96.

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

The Wendy’s Co will release its next earnings report on 04 Nov 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 Strong Sell.

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 23 Sept 2025, The Wendy’s Co (WEN) is trading at a price of 9.09, with a previous close of 9.31. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 9.08 to 9.33, while its 52-week range spans from 9.08 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 USD11.86364, with a high estimate of USD18.5 and a low estimate of USD10. 7 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 3 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +30.51% Upside potential.
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