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WENDY'S CO/THE (WEN) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:WEN - US95058W1009 - Common Stock

8.65 USD
+0.27 (+3.22%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 7:01:23 PM
8.6603 USD
+0.01 (+0.12%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 7:01:23 PM

WEN Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap1.65B
Revenue(TTM)2.21B
Net Income(TTM)186.09M
Shares190.34M
Float172.24M
52 Week High16.2
52 Week Low7.83
Yearly Dividend1
Dividend Yield6.72%
EPS(TTM)0.98
PE8.83
Fwd PE9.78
Earnings (Next)02-11 2026-02-11/amc
IPO1993-11-17
Sector
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS SubIndustryRestaurants


WEN short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of WEN in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 5 -5 -10 -15 -20

WEN long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of WEN in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years -20 -40 -60

The current stock price of WEN is 8.65 USD. In the past month the price increased by 5.75%. In the past year, price decreased by -42.1%.

WENDY'S CO/THE / WEN Daily stock chart

WEN Competitors/Peers

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DPZ DOMINO'S PIZZA INC 23.68 13.69B
TXRH TEXAS ROADHOUSE INC 28 12.12B
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ARMK ARAMARK 21.39 10.24B
CAVA CAVA GROUP INC 128.84 8.22B

About WEN

Company Profile

WEN logo image The Wendy’s Co. engages in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants. The company is headquartered in Dublin Ohio, Ohio and currently employs 4,833 full-time employees. The Company’s menu includes made-to-order square hamburgers using beef, and fan favorites like the Spicy Chicken Sandwich and nuggets, Baconator, and the Frosty dessert. Its segments include Wendy’s U.S., Wendy’s International and Global Real Estate & Development. Wendy’s U.S. includes the operation and franchising of its restaurants in the United States. Wendy’s International includes the operation and franchising of its restaurants in countries and territories other than the United States. Global Real Estate & Development includes real estate activity for owned sites and sites leased from third parties, which are leased and/or subleased to franchisees, and also includes its share of the income of its Canadian restaurant real estate joint venture (TimWen). The firm and its franchisees have over 7,000 restaurants worldwide.

Company Info

WENDY'S CO/THE

One Dave Thomas Blvd

Dublin Ohio OHIO 43017 US

CEO: Todd A. Penegor

Employees: 9667

WEN Company Website

WEN Investor Relations

Phone: 16147643100

WENDY'S CO/THE / WEN FAQ

What does WEN do?

The Wendy’s Co. engages in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants. The company is headquartered in Dublin Ohio, Ohio and currently employs 4,833 full-time employees. The Company’s menu includes made-to-order square hamburgers using beef, and fan favorites like the Spicy Chicken Sandwich and nuggets, Baconator, and the Frosty dessert. Its segments include Wendy’s U.S., Wendy’s International and Global Real Estate & Development. Wendy’s U.S. includes the operation and franchising of its restaurants in the United States. Wendy’s International includes the operation and franchising of its restaurants in countries and territories other than the United States. Global Real Estate & Development includes real estate activity for owned sites and sites leased from third parties, which are leased and/or subleased to franchisees, and also includes its share of the income of its Canadian restaurant real estate joint venture (TimWen). The firm and its franchisees have over 7,000 restaurants worldwide.


What is the current price of WEN stock?

The current stock price of WEN is 8.65 USD. The price increased by 3.22% in the last trading session.


Does WENDY'S CO/THE pay dividends?

WENDY'S CO/THE (WEN) has a dividend yield of 6.72%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 1.


How is the ChartMill rating for WENDY'S CO/THE?

WEN has a ChartMill Technical rating of 1 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 5 out of 10.


What sector and industry does WENDY'S CO/THE belong to?

WENDY'S CO/THE (WEN) operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector and the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry.


What is WENDY'S CO/THE worth?

WENDY'S CO/THE (WEN) has a market capitalization of 1.65B USD. This makes WEN a Small Cap stock.


What is the outstanding short interest for WENDY'S CO/THE?

The outstanding short interest for WENDY'S CO/THE (WEN) is 15.41% of its float.


WEN Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to WEN. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, WEN is a bad performer in the overall market: 86.67% of all stocks are doing better.


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WEN Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to WEN. WEN scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health.


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WEN Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months WEN reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 0.98. The EPS increased by 2.08% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 8.43%
ROA 3.74%
ROE 170.42%
Debt/Equity 26.89
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-4%
Sales Q2Q%-3.04%
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.21%

WEN Forecast & Estimates

36 analysts have analysed WEN and the average price target is 10.04 USD. This implies a price increase of 16.12% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 8.65.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of -11.76% and a revenue growth -2.84% for WEN


Analysts
Analysts56.67
Price Target10.04 (16.07%)
EPS Next Y-11.76%
Revenue Next Year-2.84%

WEN Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners90.93%
Ins Owners8.88%
Short Float %15.41%
Short Ratio3.78