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Wendy's (WEN) Stock Price Today & Analysis

% positive news of 10 articles

published over the past 14 days

Latest news

24/7 Wall Street

McDonald's Falls 4% as Investor Day Sets $8.5B Franchisee Support Plan; Wendy's Dips, Yum! Brands Holds Steady

NeutralWENSeptember 23, 2026

24/7 Wall StreetNeutral

McDonald's Falls 4% as Investor Day Sets $8.5B Franchisee Support Plan; Wendy's Dips, Yum! Brands Holds Steady

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The Motley Fool

Why Wendy's Stock Flopped on Friday

NeutralWENSeptember 18, 2026

The Motley FoolNeutral

Why Wendy's Stock Flopped on Friday

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Stocktwits

WEN Stock Drops After Meritage Files For Bankruptcy — Will More Stores Close Next?

NeutralWENSeptember 18, 2026

StocktwitsNeutral

WEN Stock Drops After Meritage Files For Bankruptcy — Will More Stores Close Next?

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New York Post

One of Wendy's biggest franchisees files for bankruptcy as it falls behind burger rivals

NeutralWENSeptember 18, 2026

New York PostNeutral

One of Wendy's biggest franchisees files for bankruptcy as it falls behind burger rivals

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CNBC

Wendy's franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as burger chain struggles

NeutralWENSeptember 18, 2026

CNBCNeutral

Wendy's franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as burger chain struggles

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The Motley Fool

WEN, CMG, SBUX, MCD, CAVA Stocks: Seaport Sees One Stock Stand Out Amid Restaurant Traffic Weakness, Valuation Risks

NeutralWENSeptember 16, 2026

StocktwitsNeutral

WEN, CMG, SBUX, MCD, CAVA Stocks: Seaport Sees One Stock Stand Out Amid Restaurant Traffic Weakness, Valuation Risks

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Zacks Investment Research

Can WEN's Turnaround Change Traffic Weakness Into EBITDA Progress?

NeutralWENSeptember 15, 2026

Zacks Investment ResearchNeutral

Can WEN's Turnaround Change Traffic Weakness Into EBITDA Progress?

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MarketBeat

Wendy's Rally Fades After Trian Steps Back: Was It Ever Real?

NeutralWENSeptember 2, 2026

MarketBeatNeutral

Wendy's Rally Fades After Trian Steps Back: Was It Ever Real?

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About Wendy's

Wendy's® was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas in Columbus, Ohio. Dave built his business on the premise, "Quality is our Recipe®," which remains the guidepost of the Wendy's system. Wendy's is best known for its made-to-order square hamburgers, using fresh, never frozen beef, freshly-prepared salads, and other signature items like chili, baked potatoes and the Frosty® dessert. The Wendy's Company is committed to doing the right thing and making a positive difference in the lives of others. This is most visible through the Company's support of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption® and its signature Wendy's Wonderful Kids® program, which seeks to find a loving, forever home for every child waiting to be adopted from the North American foster care system.

SectorConsumer Cyclical

IndustryRestaurants

Employees4,967

CEOMr. Robert D. Wright

IPO DateMar 17, 1992

HeadquartersDublin, OH

Key Executives

Name	Title	Year Born
Mr. John K. Min	Chief Legal Officer & Secretary	1980
Mr. Eric J. Wunsch Esq.	President of International	1971
Mr. Robert D. Wright	President, CEO & Director	1967
Mr. Steven W. Cirulis	Chief Financial Officer & Chief Strategy Officer	1971
Mr. Aaron M. Kale	Chief Accounting Officer, Principal Accounting Officer & VP of Tax	1977
Mr. Matthew P. Spessard	Chief Information Officer	1983
Mr. Aaron Broholm	Head of Investor Relations	—
Ms. Heidi S. Schauer	Vice President of Communications, Public Affairs & Customer Care	—
Mr. Tariq H. Hassan	Chief Marketing & Customer Growth Officer	1970
Ms. Liliana M. Esposito	Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer	1975

Fundamentals

Valuation

Market cap$1.25B

Price-to-sales ratio0.56

Price-to-book value10.30

Price-earnings ratio9.80

Return on Equity131.00%

Return on Sales15.00%

Return on Assets3.00%

PEG ratio1.24

Earnings Per Share

Earnings Per Share$0.66

Income Statement

Average volume6,888,889

EBITDA$511.08M

1 year high (52w)$10.12

1 year low (52w)$6.07

Dividend

Ex dividend date1 Sep 2026

Dividend amount$0.14

Dividend yield7.48%

Last payment date15 Sep 2026

Dividend yield (TTM)7.61%

Next earnings reportN/A

Solvency

Debt-to-equity ratioN/A

Technicals

OscillatorsSell5 Indicators

Moving AveragesStrong Sell12 Indicators

What the experts say

2 Wall Street Analyst Ratings

HOLD

0% Buy

100% Hold

0% Sell

Target price

$8.25

Est return

25.95%

Citigroup

Jon Tower

Hold

Target price

$8.25

Est return

27.91%

Seaport Global

Eric Genco

Hold

Target price

$0.00

Est return

100.00%

Seasonality

Monthly price change (%)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2021									-0.9	+0.0	-9.7	+17.0
2022	-3.6	-1.8	-3.3	-8.9	-4.6	+1.8	+8.6	-9.6	-3.7	+9.7	+8.4	-0.3
2023	+1.4	-1.6	-1.9	-0.8	-0.8	-3.9	-1.4	-7.5	+2.4	-5.1	-1.3	-0.3
2024	-1.4	-6.1	+4.6	+7.5	-11.1	-2.1	+3.0	-0.2	+6.3	+8.2	-6.6	-9.7
2025	-8.0	+3.1	-2.0	-15.1	-8.7	-1.4	-17.1	+6.5	-10.8	-9.7	+0.2	+1.2
2026	-4.7	-0.4	-6.6	+0.9	+14.9	+5.6	-17.7	+10.2	-20.8

Corporate actions

Upcoming

No upcoming corporate actions for WEN

Past

DividendQ3/26

Ex-dividend date1 Sep 2026

Payable date15 Sep 2026

Amount per share$0.07

DividendQ2/26

Ex-dividend date1 Jun 2026

Payable date15 Jun 2026

Amount per share$0.14

DividendQ1/26

Ex-dividend date2 Mar 2026

Payable date16 Mar 2026

Amount per share$0.14

DividendQ4/25

Ex-dividend date1 Dec 2025

Payable date15 Dec 2025

Amount per share$0.14

DividendQ3/25

Ex-dividend date2 Sep 2025

Payable date16 Sep 2025

Amount per share$0.14

DividendQ2/25

Ex-dividend date2 Jun 2025

Payable date16 Jun 2025

Amount per share$0.14

DividendQ1/25

Ex-dividend date3 Mar 2025

Payable date17 Mar 2025

Amount per share$0.25

DividendQ4/24

Ex-dividend date2 Dec 2024

Payable date16 Dec 2024

Amount per share$0.25

DividendQ3/24

Ex-dividend date3 Sep 2024

Payable date17 Sep 2024

Amount per share$0.25

DividendQ2/24

Ex-dividend date3 Jun 2024

Payable date17 Jun 2024

Amount per share$0.25

DividendQ1/24

Ex-dividend date29 Feb 2024

Payable date15 Mar 2024

Amount per share$0.25

DividendQ4/23

Ex-dividend date30 Nov 2023

Payable date15 Dec 2023

Amount per share$0.25

DividendQ3/23

Ex-dividend date31 Aug 2023

Payable date15 Sep 2023

Amount per share$0.25

DividendQ2/23

Ex-dividend date31 May 2023

Payable date15 Jun 2023

Amount per share$0.25

DividendQ1/23

Ex-dividend date28 Feb 2023

Payable date15 Mar 2023

Amount per share$0.25

DividendQ4/22

Ex-dividend date30 Nov 2022

Payable date15 Dec 2022

Amount per share$0.13

DividendQ3/22

Ex-dividend date31 Aug 2022

Payable date15 Sep 2022

Amount per share$0.13

DividendQ2/22

Ex-dividend date31 May 2022

Payable date15 Jun 2022

Amount per share$0.13

DividendQ1/22

Ex-dividend date4 Mar 2022

Payable date15 Mar 2022

Amount per share$0.13

DividendQ4/21

Ex-dividend date30 Nov 2021

Payable date15 Dec 2021

Amount per share$0.12

Wendy's (WEN) Stock

Fundamentals

Recent news

McDonald's Falls 4% as Investor Day Sets $8.5B Franchisee Support Plan; Wendy's Dips, Yum! Brands Holds Steady

McDonald's Falls 4% as Investor Day Sets $8.5B Franchisee Support Plan; Wendy's Dips, Yum! Brands Holds Steady

Why Wendy's Stock Flopped on Friday

Why Wendy's Stock Flopped on Friday

WEN Stock Drops After Meritage Files For Bankruptcy — Will More Stores Close Next?

WEN Stock Drops After Meritage Files For Bankruptcy — Will More Stores Close Next?

One of Wendy's biggest franchisees files for bankruptcy as it falls behind burger rivals

One of Wendy's biggest franchisees files for bankruptcy as it falls behind burger rivals

Technicals

Analyst Ratings

Financials

Performance

Debt & Balance Sheet

Revenue to Profit

Earnings

Latest news

McDonald's Falls 4% as Investor Day Sets $8.5B Franchisee Support Plan; Wendy's Dips, Yum! Brands Holds Steady

McDonald's Falls 4% as Investor Day Sets $8.5B Franchisee Support Plan; Wendy's Dips, Yum! Brands Holds Steady

Why Wendy's Stock Flopped on Friday

Why Wendy's Stock Flopped on Friday

WEN Stock Drops After Meritage Files For Bankruptcy — Will More Stores Close Next?

WEN Stock Drops After Meritage Files For Bankruptcy — Will More Stores Close Next?

One of Wendy's biggest franchisees files for bankruptcy as it falls behind burger rivals

One of Wendy's biggest franchisees files for bankruptcy as it falls behind burger rivals

Wendy's franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as burger chain struggles

Wendy's franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as burger chain struggles

Should You Avoid Wendy's Stock, Even After a 66% Decline?

Should You Avoid Wendy's Stock, Even After a 66% Decline?

Why Wendy's Stock Withered on Wednesday

Why Wendy's Stock Withered on Wednesday

WEN, CMG, SBUX, MCD, CAVA Stocks: Seaport Sees One Stock Stand Out Amid Restaurant Traffic Weakness, Valuation Risks

WEN, CMG, SBUX, MCD, CAVA Stocks: Seaport Sees One Stock Stand Out Amid Restaurant Traffic Weakness, Valuation Risks

Can WEN's Turnaround Change Traffic Weakness Into EBITDA Progress?

Can WEN's Turnaround Change Traffic Weakness Into EBITDA Progress?

Wendy's Rally Fades After Trian Steps Back: Was It Ever Real?

Wendy's Rally Fades After Trian Steps Back: Was It Ever Real?

About Wendy's

Key Executives

Fundamentals

Valuation

Earnings Per Share

Income Statement

Dividend

Solvency

Technicals

What the experts say

Seasonality

Corporate actions

Upcoming

Past

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