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WENDY'S CO/THE (1WEN.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - BIT:1WEN - US95058W1009 - Common Stock

7.478 EUR
+0.37 (+5.26%)
Last: 11/11/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

1WEN gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 50 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. While 1WEN belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are concerns on its financial health. 1WEN has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

1WEN had positive earnings in the past year.
1WEN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
1WEN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years 1WEN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1WEN.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1WEN.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

1WEN has a Return On Assets (3.92%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
1WEN's Return On Equity of 170.14% is amongst the best of the industry. 1WEN outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 6.16%, 1WEN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.00% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 1WEN is significantly below the industry average of 11.10%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (6.16%) for 1WEN is above the 3 year average (5.43%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.92%
ROE 170.14%
ROIC 6.16%
ROA(3y)3.68%
ROA(5y)3.46%
ROE(3y)59.67%
ROE(5y)49.27%
ROIC(3y)5.43%
ROIC(5y)5.17%
1WEN.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1WEN.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

1.3 Margins

1WEN's Profit Margin of 8.63% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. 1WEN outperforms 68.00% of its industry peers.
1WEN's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
1WEN has a better Operating Margin (17.15%) than 78.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of 1WEN has remained more or less at the same level.
1WEN has a Gross Margin of 63.17%. This is in the better half of the industry: 1WEN outperforms 62.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 1WEN has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 17.15%
PM (TTM) 8.63%
GM 63.17%
OM growth 3Y-1.47%
OM growth 5Y0.74%
PM growth 3Y-6.44%
PM growth 5Y1.55%
GM growth 3Y-1.04%
GM growth 5Y0.27%
1WEN.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1WEN.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 1WEN is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for 1WEN has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
1WEN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
1WEN has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
1WEN.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1WEN.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
1WEN.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1WEN.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.08, we must say that 1WEN is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
1WEN has a Altman-Z score (1.08) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of 1WEN is 13.03, which is on the high side as it means it would take 1WEN, 13.03 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 13.03, 1WEN is not doing good in the industry: 64.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
1WEN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 28.74. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 28.74, 1WEN is doing worse than 68.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 28.74
Debt/FCF 13.03
Altman-Z 1.08
ROIC/WACC0.95
WACC6.49%
1WEN.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1WEN.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.45 indicates that 1WEN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
1WEN's Current ratio of 1.45 is amongst the best of the industry. 1WEN outperforms 84.00% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.43 indicates that 1WEN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
1WEN has a Quick ratio of 1.43. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1WEN outperforms 84.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.45
Quick Ratio 1.43
1WEN.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1WEN.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 1.02% over the past year.
1WEN shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 11.13% yearly.
1WEN shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 1.31%.
Measured over the past years, 1WEN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.62% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.02%
EPS 3Y6.84%
EPS 5Y11.13%
EPS Q2Q%7.41%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.31%
Revenue growth 3Y5.8%
Revenue growth 5Y5.62%
Sales Q2Q%-1.72%

3.2 Future

1WEN is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.17% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.19% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-13.4%
EPS Next 2Y-2.99%
EPS Next 3Y1.56%
EPS Next 5Y7.17%
Revenue Next Year-3.99%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.49%
Revenue Next 3Y0.49%
Revenue Next 5Y2.19%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
1WEN.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1WEN.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
1WEN.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1WEN.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.5 1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

1WEN is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.70.
92.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than 1WEN, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
1WEN's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.07.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.15, the valuation of 1WEN can be described as reasonable.
90.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than 1WEN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 34.08. 1WEN is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.7
Fwd PE 9.15
1WEN.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1WEN.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of 1WEN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: 1WEN is cheaper than 68.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of 1WEN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: 1WEN is cheaper than 78.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.39
EV/EBITDA 8.7
1WEN.MI Per share data1WEN.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

1WEN has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.78
EPS Next 2Y-2.99%
EPS Next 3Y1.56%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.21%, 1WEN is a good candidate for dividend investing.
1WEN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.12. 1WEN pays more dividend than 96.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.44, 1WEN pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.21%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of 1WEN grows each year by 32.37%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)32.37%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A

5.3 Sustainability

1WEN pays out 92.71% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
1WEN's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP92.71%
EPS Next 2Y-2.99%
EPS Next 3Y1.56%
1WEN.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend1WEN.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
1WEN.MI Dividend Payout.1WEN.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.1WEN.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

WENDY'S CO/THE

BIT:1WEN (11/11/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

7.478

+0.37 (+5.26%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)08-08 2025-08-08/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-07 2025-11-07/amc
Inst Owners98.47%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners8.86%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.43B
Revenue(TTM)2.23B
Net Income(TTM)192.06M
Analysts63.03
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.21%
Yearly Dividend0.86
Dividend Growth(5Y)32.37%
DP92.71%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)6.16%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.22%
Max EPS beat(2)12.55%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)3.16%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.97%
Max EPS beat(4)12.55%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)1.42%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)2.26%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)2.12%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.96%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.35%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.56%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.23%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.35%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.88%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.14%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.13%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.05%
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.7
Fwd PE 9.15
P/S 0.74
P/FCF 6.39
P/OCF 4.61
P/B 14.54
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 8.7
EPS(TTM)0.86
EY11.5%
EPS(NY)0.82
Fwd EY10.93%
FCF(TTM)1.17
FCFY15.66%
OCF(TTM)1.62
OCFY21.69%
SpS10.14
BVpS0.51
TBVpS-8.37
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.78
Graham Number3.16
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.92%
ROE 170.14%
ROCE 8.52%
ROIC 6.16%
ROICexc 6.57%
ROICexgc 12.26%
OM 17.15%
PM (TTM) 8.63%
GM 63.17%
FCFM 11.54%
ROA(3y)3.68%
ROA(5y)3.46%
ROE(3y)59.67%
ROE(5y)49.27%
ROIC(3y)5.43%
ROIC(5y)5.17%
ROICexc(3y)6.13%
ROICexc(5y)5.72%
ROICexgc(3y)11.48%
ROICexgc(5y)10.67%
ROCE(3y)7.51%
ROCE(5y)7.16%
ROICexgc growth 3Y6.48%
ROICexgc growth 5Y7.52%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.19%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.2%
OM growth 3Y-1.47%
OM growth 5Y0.74%
PM growth 3Y-6.44%
PM growth 5Y1.55%
GM growth 3Y-1.04%
GM growth 5Y0.27%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.45
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 28.74
Debt/FCF 13.03
Debt/EBITDA 5.99
Cap/Depr 62%
Cap/Sales 4.45%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 65.75%
Profit Quality 133.75%
Current Ratio 1.45
Quick Ratio 1.43
Altman-Z 1.08
F-Score6
WACC6.49%
ROIC/WACC0.95
Cap/Depr(3y)59.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)58.81%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.06%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.05%
Profit Quality(3y)119.97%
Profit Quality(5y)135.28%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.02%
EPS 3Y6.84%
EPS 5Y11.13%
EPS Q2Q%7.41%
EPS Next Y-13.4%
EPS Next 2Y-2.99%
EPS Next 3Y1.56%
EPS Next 5Y7.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.31%
Revenue growth 3Y5.8%
Revenue growth 5Y5.62%
Sales Q2Q%-1.72%
Revenue Next Year-3.99%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.49%
Revenue Next 3Y0.49%
Revenue Next 5Y2.19%
EBIT growth 1Y2.22%
EBIT growth 3Y4.25%
EBIT growth 5Y6.41%
EBIT Next Year37.36%
EBIT Next 3Y13.87%
EBIT Next 5Y10.94%
FCF growth 1Y17.59%
FCF growth 3Y-0.86%
FCF growth 5Y4.01%
OCF growth 1Y17.36%
OCF growth 3Y0.91%
OCF growth 5Y4.22%

WENDY'S CO/THE / 1WEN.MI FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for 1WEN stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to 1WEN.MI.


What is the valuation status for 1WEN stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to WENDY'S CO/THE (1WEN.MI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is WENDY'S CO/THE (1WEN.MI) stock?

WENDY'S CO/THE (1WEN.MI) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of WENDY'S CO/THE (1WEN.MI) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for WENDY'S CO/THE (1WEN.MI) is 8.7 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 14.54.


Is the dividend of WENDY'S CO/THE sustainable?

The dividend rating of WENDY'S CO/THE (1WEN.MI) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 92.71%.