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Wendy's Company Stock

The Wendy's Company

WENNASDAQMarkt
US$6.70
+0.0% today

Company data

Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Restaurants
Country
United States
CEO
Robert D. Wright
Employees
14,900
Market cap
$1.3 B
IPO
06/05/1980

The Wendy's Company is a Consumer Cyclical company based in the US that engages in the operation, development, and franchising of quick-service restaurant systems. Founded in 1969, the company is headquartered in Dublin. Its business operations are organized into the Wendy’s U.S., Wendy’s International, and Global…

Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 17/10/2026. Not investment advice.

Wendy's Company stock: price history

16/10/25-24.5 %16/10/26

1D

+0.0%

1W

+7.5%

1M

-4.7%

6M

-3.6%

YTD

-19.6%

1Y

-24.5%

2Y

-66.5%

5Y

-69.7%

10Y

-38.4%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

05/11/2026 (in 19 days)

Volatility around earnings

~38% stronger price swings than usual

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Analyst assessment of Wendy's Company

PRICE TARGET LOW

US$5.50

CONSENSUS

US$7.50

MEDIAN

US$7.00

PRICE TARGET HIGH

US$12.00

0

STRONG BUY

14

BUY

32

HOLD

5

SELL

0

STRONG SELL

51

TOTAL · Hold

As of: 15/10/2026

ANALYST FIRMRATINGACTIONDATE
Stephens & Co.Equal Weightmaintain15/10/2026
CitigroupNeutralmaintain01/09/2026
CitigroupNeutralmaintain10/08/2026
CitigroupNeutralmaintain28/07/2026
Stephens & Co.Equal Weightmaintain23/06/2026
Argus ResearchHold → Buyupgrade13/05/2026
TD CowenHoldmaintain12/05/2026
CitigroupNeutralmaintain11/05/2026

Wendy's Company stock metrics

P/E

10.15

P/B

10.59

EV/EBITDA

10.26

RETURN ON EQUITY

27.1%

NET MARGIN

5.7%

DEBT/EQUITY

33.81

DIVIDEND YIELD

7.3%

AS OF

28/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

82.4%

FLOAT SHARES

157,117,742

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

5,748,682

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

MAY PETER W

10% ownerGrant4,0097.42Spontaneous01/10/2026

Peltz Bradley G.

DirectorGrant3,3187.42Spontaneous01/10/2026

Radkoski Lindsay J.

OfficerTax settlement8068.64Spontaneous18/08/2026

Radkoski Lindsay J.

OfficerOption exercise2,767–Spontaneous18/08/2026

Min John

OfficerOption exercise44,404–Spontaneous14/08/2026
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Attention

1 mention today in US forums, 75% fewer than yesterdayPrice since yesterday: +0.0%

Forums (Reddit)

17/0901/1016/10

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Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC120,795+28,89330/09/2026
AI Financial Services LLC108,048-83430/09/2026
Atlas Brown,Inc.45,000+10,00030/09/2026
VISTA INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC28,182+7,39030/09/2026
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue27,004-36,50430/09/2026
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Dividends & Stock splits

Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
01/09/202615/09/2026US$0.075.9 %
01/06/202615/06/2026US$0.147.1 %
02/03/202616/03/2026US$0.147.5 %
01/12/202515/12/2025US$0.148.1 %
02/09/202516/09/2025US$0.147.6 %
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Stock splits

DATERATIO
25/03/198621:20
10/09/198521:20
05/03/198521:20
10/09/198421:20
02/03/198421:20
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Frequently asked questions about Wendy's Company stock

What does Wendy's Company do?

The Wendy's Company is a company in the Consumer Cyclical sector, Restaurants industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Robert D. Wright, the company employs around 14,900 people.

The IPO was on 06/05/1980; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker WEN.

What do analysts say about Wendy's Company stock?

51 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 15/10/2026).

The average price target is US$7.50, ranging from US$5.50 to US$12.00, with a median of US$7.00.

This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.

When does Wendy's Company report next?

The next earnings date is 05/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 38% stronger than usual.

Does Wendy's Company pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was US$0.07 per share, ex-date 01/09/2026, paid on 15/09/2026.

The dividend yield is 7.3% (as of 28/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to Wendy's Company?

Comparable stocks include McDonald's, Starbucks, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Yum! Brands, Darden Restaurants, Domino's Pizza, Cheesecake Factory and Cracker Barrel Old Country Store.

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