Wendy’s reports Q4 adjusted EPS 25c, consensus 24c

Reports Q4 revenue $574.3M, consensus $561.99M. Q4 adjusted revenues were $459.3M. “I am proud of our fourth quarter performance, delivering a strong quarter while outpacing the category. This resulted in our 14th consecutive year of global same-restaurant sales growth,” said CEO Kirk Tanner. “We are well positioned to accelerate growth, and we have a clear roadmap for Wendy’s (WEN) future. I am excited about the opportunities ahead of us as we strengthen our system across the globe. Our new capital allocation policy will enable us to pursue these opportunities and maximize long-term shareholder value.”