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Wendy's (WEN)
NASDAQ:WEN
WEN Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$13.72 - $20.65
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.75M
Average Volume (3M)6.20M
Market Cap
$3.06B
Enterprise Value$7.10B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$450.51M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$4.09B
Price to Earnings (P/E)16.1
Beta0.15
Next Earnings
May 07, 2025EPS Estimate
0.2Last Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 03, 2025Dividend Yield6.55%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.94
Shares Outstanding200,485,060
10 Day Avg. Volume4,734,195
30 Day Avg. Volume6,200,100
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio35.93
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)1.36
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)11.20
P/FCF Ratio8.70
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.32
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit49.75
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.81
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$16.89Price Target Upside10.68% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering23
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Growth StrategyThe company looks to drive long-awaited unit growth upside and lean into new food categories and innovation.
Marketing And PromotionThe SpongeBob Krabby Patty collaboration drove sales by over 10% during its promotion period.
Operational ImprovementInvestment in operational leadership and better standards at the restaurant level could lead to significant improvements in sales and margins.
Bears Say
Earnings OutlookThe growth rates discussed won't be as visible, which suggests more of a flat earnings year as some investments occur.
International Market VolatilityReliance on international market growth is a concern due to expected volatility in these markets.
Market CompetitionThe fast food hamburger restaurant industry remains intensely competitive, which contributes to maintaining an Underperform rating.
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Ownership Overview
30.38% Insiders
24.82% Mutual Funds
0.58% Other Institutional Investors
19.48% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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WEN FAQ
What was Wendy's’s price range in the past 12 months?
Wendy's lowest stock price was $13.72 and its highest was $20.65 in the past 12 months.
What is Wendy's’s market cap?
Wendy's’s market cap is $3.06B.
When is Wendy's’s upcoming earnings report date?
Wendy's’s upcoming earnings report date is May 07, 2025 which is in 44 days.
How were Wendy's’s earnings last quarter?
Wendy's released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2025. The company reported $0.25 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.243 by $0.007.
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 6.55%. See more information on Wendy's dividends here
What is Wendy's’s EPS estimate?
Wendy's’s EPS estimate is 0.2.
How many shares outstanding does Wendy's have?
Wendy's has 200,485,060 shares outstanding.
What happened to Wendy's’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Wendy's reported an EPS of $0.25 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.243. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.788%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Wendy's?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WEN
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Wendy's Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$16.89 (10.68% Upside)
$16.89 (10.68% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WEN Sentiment 66%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 170.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $53.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-15.04%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
68.30%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-2.86%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Wendy's
Wendy's (WEN) is a prominent American fast-food chain known for its hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, and salads. Established in 1969, the company operates in the quick-service restaurant sector and boasts a global presence with thousands of locations. Wendy's is renowned for its fresh, never-frozen beef patties and its signature Frosty desserts, offering a diverse menu that caters to a wide range of tastes. The company emphasizes high-quality ingredients and customer satisfaction, setting it apart in a competitive fast-food landscape.
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WEN Company Deck
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WEN Earnings Call
Q4 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a balanced view of the company's performance. While there were significant achievements in global sales growth, digital expansion, and innovative collaborations, challenges such as the closure of underperforming restaurants and a reduced dividend were also highlighted. The sentiment reflects a cautious optimism with a focus on strategic growth and operational improvements.Read More>---
WEN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$16.89
▲(10.68% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering WEN
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
11/16 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+5.04%
reiterated a sell rating 18 days ago
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