Wingstop SVP Kaleida Alex sells $2m in shares

Published 02/08/2025, 01:52
Wingstop SVP Kaleida Alex sells $2m in shares

Kaleida Alex, SVP and Chief Financial Officer of Wingstop Inc . (NASDAQ:WING), sold 5,490 shares of common stock on August 1, 2025, at prices ranging from $374.3819 to $377.5751, totaling approximately $2,030,887. The transaction comes as Wingstop, currently valued at $10.15 billion, shows strong momentum with a 20% gain in the past week. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears to be trading above its Fair Value, with a P/E ratio of 61.

On the same day, Alex also exercised stock options to acquire 719 shares of Wingstop common stock at an exercise price of $140.94, for a total value of $101,335.

Following these transactions, Alex directly owns 8,362 shares of Wingstop Inc.

In other recent news, Wingstop reported its second-quarter earnings for 2025, delivering an adjusted earnings per share of $1.00, surpassing the forecasted $0.87. The company’s revenue also exceeded expectations, reaching $174.3 million compared to the anticipated $173.41 million. Following these results, several financial firms adjusted their price targets for Wingstop. UBS raised its price target to $385, maintaining a Neutral rating, citing softer same-store sales trends. Guggenheim increased its price target to $410, maintaining a Buy rating, and revised its earnings per share estimates for 2025 and 2026 to $4.15 and $5.40, respectively, due to expected improved sales and margins. BMO Capital adjusted its price target to $345, noting Wingstop’s performance with smaller-than-expected sales decline and better-than-expected margins. Stifel also raised its price target to $405, maintaining a Buy rating, following updates on the company’s key initiatives. These developments reflect a positive outlook among analysts for Wingstop’s growth and performance.

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