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The Wendy's Company

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NASDAQ Consumer Cyclical Restaurants
$7.16
▲ $0.07 (0.99%)
Mkt Cap: 1.36B
Day Range
$7.06 $7.28
52-Week Range
$6.73 $15.40
Volume
7,247,470
50D / 200D Avg
$7.75 / $9.20
Prev Close
$7.09

Price History

Financial Trends

Peer Comparison

vs Consumer Cyclical sector median (609 peers)

Metric Stock Sector Median
P/E 8.3 11.1
P/B 11.6 1.4
ROE % 87.6 10.7
Net Margin % 7.6 5.1
Rev Growth 5Y % 3.5 8.3
D/E 35.3 0.8

Analyst Price Target

Hold
$8.15 +13.8%
Low: $7.00 High: $10.00
Forward P/E
12.3
Forward EPS
$0.58
EPS Growth (est.)
+0.0%
Est. Revenue
2.2 B

Earnings Estimates

Period EPS Est. Revenue Est. Analysts
FY2030 $0.95
$0.90 – $1.00
2.4 B 1
FY2029 $0.94
$0.89 – $0.99
2.3 B 1
FY2028 $0.75
$0.72 – $0.78
2.3 B 3

Key Takeaways

Revenue grew 3.50% annually over 5 years — modest growth
Earnings declined -15.07% over the past year
ROE of 87.63% indicates high profitability
Debt/Equity of 35.31 — high leverage
Generating 242.62M in free cash flow
P/E of 8.26 — trading at a low valuation

Growth

Revenue Growth (5Y)
3.50%
Revenue (1Y)-3.10%
Earnings (1Y)-15.07%
FCF Growth (3Y)-3.47%

Quality

Return on Equity
87.63%
ROIC5.85%
Net Margin7.58%
Op. Margin15.27%

Safety

Debt / Equity
35.31
Current Ratio1.76
Interest Coverage2.63

Valuation

P/E Ratio
8.26
P/B Ratio11.61
EV/EBITDA15.67
Dividend Yield0.08%

All Fundamental Metrics

Growth
Revenue Growth (1Y) -3.10% Revenue Growth (3Y) -0.11%
Earnings Growth (1Y) -15.07% Earnings Growth (3Y) -10.14%
Revenue Growth (5Y) 3.50% Earnings Growth (5Y) -4.73%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM) 2.18B Net Income (TTM) 165.08M
ROE 87.63% ROA 3.33%
Gross Margin 26.87% Operating Margin 15.27%
Net Margin 7.58% Free Cash Flow (TTM) 242.62M
ROIC 5.85% FCF Growth (3Y) -3.47%
Safety
Debt / Equity 35.31 Current Ratio 1.76
Interest Coverage 2.63 Dividend Yield 0.08%
Valuation
P/E Ratio 8.26 P/B Ratio 11.61
P/S Ratio 0.63 PEG Ratio -0.93
EV/EBITDA 15.67 Dividend Yield 0.08%
Market Cap 1.36B Enterprise Value 5.21B

Income Statement

Annual, most recent first

Income statement data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Revenue 2.18B 2.25B 2.18B 2.10B 1.90B
Net Income 165.08M 194.36M 204.44M 177.37M 200.39M
EPS (Diluted) 0.85 0.95 0.97 0.82 0.89
Gross Profit 585.00M 790.01M 776.47M 720.76M 536.66M
Operating Income 332.32M 371.36M 381.98M 353.31M 366.96M

Balance Sheet

Annual, most recent first

Balance sheet data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Total Assets 4.96B 5.03B 5.18B 5.50B 5.10B
Total Liabilities 4.84B 4.78B 4.87B 5.03B 4.66B
Shareholders' Equity 117.38M 259.35M 309.78M 465.72M 436.41M
Total Debt 4.15B 4.09B 4.14B 4.28B 3.86B
Cash & Equivalents 300.83M 450.51M 516.04M 745.89M 249.44M
Current Assets 618.04M 736.14M 837.65M 1.06B 592.85M
Current Liabilities 351.10M 397.63M 381.93M 388.00M 426.93M

Strategy Scores

This stock passed the criteria for 1 strategy

Score = fit strength (0–100)
Rank = position among all matches

Recent Activity

Entered Contrarian Investing (David Dreman)
Mar 24, 2026