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.
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 |
Metrics to compare | WEN | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Consumer Cyclicals sector companies | Relationship RelationshipWENPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 9.0x | 8.2x | 11.3x | |
PEG Ratio | −5.18 | −0.26 | 0.02 | |
Price/Book | 15.3x | 2.5x | 1.4x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 0.8x | 1.4x | 1.0x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 18.2% | 2.8% | 17.3% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 10.4% | 7.3% | Unlock |