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WENDY'S CO/THE

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πŸ† #2341 by market capEarnings Nov 5 Β· PreUS Equity
$6.42β–Ό $0.12 (βˆ’1.87%)
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24hβ–Ό 1.9%
7dβ–Ό 4.8%
14dβ–Ό 8.7%
30dβ–Ό 22.5%
ytdβ–Ό 23.0%
1yβ–Ό 29.9%
🏦Market Cap
$1.22B
Small Cap
πŸ“ˆRevenue Growth (YoY)
-3.1%
Declining
πŸ“ŠGross Margin
27.2%
Moderate
πŸ’΅FCF Margin
12.0%
Healthy
βš–οΈP/S Ratio
0.6x
Cheap
Otter Score
84
Good

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$6.33 – $6.45
52-Week Range
$6.07 – $10.12
Volume
$5.04B
Avg Volume
$4.38B
Shares Outstanding
190.5M
Next Earnings
Nov 29, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$2.18B
Last Q Revenue
$571M
P/E Ratio
9.7
P/S Ratio
0.6x
EPS (TTM)
$0.66
Dividend Yield
7.67%
Dilution (1yr)
βˆ’7.1%

Why Investors Own WEN

  • βœ“High-growth profile β€” revenue up +19.0% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • βœ“Healthy economics β€” 44% gross margin and 27% free-cash-flow margin.
  • βœ“New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

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WENDY'S CO/THE

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$2.2Bβ–Ό βˆ’3.1% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
26.9%β–Ό βˆ’23.6% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
$332Mβ–Ό βˆ’10.5% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
$243Mβ–Ό βˆ’7.0% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
190.5Mβ–Ό βˆ’7.1% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
βˆ’$3.8Bβ–Ό βˆ’$202M YoY
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About WENDY'S CO/THE

The Wendy's Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation, development, and franchising of a system of quick-service restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company operates through the Wendy’s U.S., Wendy’s International, and Global Real Estate & Development segments. Its restaurants offer a menu that includes hamburger sandwiches and chicken sandwiches; chicken tenders and nuggets, chili, french fries, baked potatoes, salads, soft drinks, Frosty desserts, and kids’ meals; breakfast menu, including the Breakfast Baconator sandwich and seasoned products; and a variety of promotional products on a limited time basis. The company also owns and leases real estate properties. As of December 28, 2025, there were 5,969 Wendy’s restaurants in operation in the United States and 1,428 Wendy’s restaurants in operation in 38 foreign countries and U.S. territories. The company was formerly known as Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. and changed its name to The Wendy’s Company in July 2011. The Wendy's Company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5β˜… and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:πŸ’Ž Quality β€” gross marginπŸš€ Growth β€” revenue YoYβš–οΈ Valuation β€” P/S ratio⚑ Momentum β€” 30-day price changeπŸ’§ Dilution β€” 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
πŸ’ŽQualityβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
πŸš€Growthβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
βš–οΈValuationβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
⚑Momentumβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
πŸ’§Dilutionβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Overall Score
Good
84/100

Analyst Ratings

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Consensus
Hold
33 analysts
Strong Buy2
Buy2
Hold19
Sell8
Strong Sell2
Ratings as of Sep 2026

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