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Wendy's (WEN)
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WEN Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$15.62 - $21.24
Previous Close$16.7
Volume3.76M
Average Volume (3M)4.00M
Market Cap
$3.43B
Enterprise Value$7.05B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$516.04M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.14B
Price to Earnings (P/E)17.0
Beta0.51
Next Earnings
Aug 01, 2024EPS Estimate
$0.28Last Dividend Ex-Date
Jun 03, 2024Dividend Yield5.99%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.98
Shares Outstanding205,133,491
10 Day Avg. Volume3,858,055
30 Day Avg. Volume3,995,282
Standard Deviation0.08
R-Squared0.24
Alpha-0.00488
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)11.04
Price to Sales (P/S)1.57
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)11.30
P/FCF Ratio12.60
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.79
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit9.08
Enterprise Value/Ebitda17.32
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$20.88Price Target Upside21.47% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering16
Wendy's News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Wendy’s Appoints Ken Cook as New CFO
PremiumCompany Announcements
Wendy’s Reports Modest Revenue Growth in Q3 2024Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Dividend YieldWendy’s balance sheet is in good shape and the dividend yield is attractive vs. peers.
Financial PerformanceThe company’s forward P/E ratio of 17x is two standard deviations below its trailing 10-year average.
Sales GrowthIncremental investments in advertising, mobile app enhancements, menu innovation, and digital menu boards are expected to drive SSS growth.
Bears Say
Competitive PressureMcDonald’s national advertising spending power is a big advantage, and this value message will be new news for a big competitor of Wendy’s.
Consumer BehaviorConsumers (particularly lower-income) appear to be cutting back on category visits.
Cost ChallengesRising beef prices likely means this type of promo activity will be difficult to sustain.
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Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Ability to SellRisks related to the company’s ability to sell goods and services
WEN FAQ
What was Wendy's’s price range in the past 12 months?
Wendy's lowest stock price was $15.62 and its highest was $21.24 in the past 12 months.
What is Wendy's’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Wendy's’s upcoming earnings report date?
Wendy's’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 01, 2024 which is 147 days ago.
How were Wendy's’s earnings last quarter?
Wendy's released its earnings results on May 02, 2024. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.212 by $0.018.
Is Wendy's overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Wendy's’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Wendy's pay dividends?
Wendy's pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.99%. See more information on Wendy's dividends here
What is Wendy's’s EPS estimate?
Wendy's’s EPS estimate is $0.28.
How many shares outstanding does Wendy's have?
Wendy's has 205,133,480 shares outstanding.
What happened to Wendy's’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Wendy's reported an EPS of $0.23 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.212. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.499%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Wendy's?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Wendy's’s share is Trian Fund Management LP. It holds Wendy's’s shares valued at 593M.
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Wendy's Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$20.88 (21.47% Upside)
$20.88 (21.47% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WEN Sentiment 80%
Sector Average 67%
Sector Average 67%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 171.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $1.2M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.0%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-18.06%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
57.94%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.04%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Wendy's
The Wendy's Co. engages in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants. It offers hamburgers and related products, such as chicken breast sandwiches, nuggets, chili, and baked potatoes, French fries, freshly prepared salads, soft drinks, milk, coffee, frosty deserts and kid's meals. The company was founded by R. David Thomas on November 15, 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, OH.
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WEN Company Deck
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WEN Earnings Call
Q1 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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WEN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$20.88
▲(21.47% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering WEN
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
19/34 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+6.39%
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