The Wendy's Company (WEN)
| Market Cap | 1.19B -46.9% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 2.19B -1.8% |
| Net Income | 148.56M -22.5% |
| EPS | 0.78 -17.3% |
| Shares Out | 190.48M |
| PE Ratio | 8.03 |
| Forward PE | 11.03 |
| Dividend | $0.56 (8.95%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Volume | 7,573,222 |
| Open | 6.22 |
| Previous Close | 6.17 |
| Day's Range | 6.07 - 6.31 |
| 52-Week Range | 6.07 - 12.51 |
| Beta | 0.39 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 7.84 (+25.34%) |
| Earnings Date | Aug 7, 2026 |
About WEN
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 Bre... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, The Wendy's Company's revenue was $2.18 billion, a decrease of -3.10% compared to the previous year's $2.25 billion. Earnings were $165.08 million, a decrease of -15.07%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 25 analysts, the average rating for WEN stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $7.84, which is an increase of 25.34% from the latest price.
News
Wendy's stock soars as meme traders target another turnaround play
While management changes can influence investor sentiment, the magnitude of the move suggests other forces may be at play.
Wendy’s shares surge 21% premarket on Stocktwits, WallStreetBets buzz
Shares of Wendy’s (WEN) are up over 21% premarket after several users on Reddit’s WallStreetBets subreddit called for investors to buy shares in the fast-food chain. Wendy’s has attracted attention…
Wendy's Pops 22%. It Could Be the Next Meme Stock.
The rally came after a slew of posts on the WallStreetBets investing forum urge retail traders to buy the struggling fast-food chain.
Wendy’s names Steve Cirulis as CFO, Chief Strategy Officer
The Wendy’s (WEN) Company announced the appointment of Steve Cirulis as CFO and Chief Strategy Officer, effective June 23. He will report to President and CEO Bob Wright and serve…
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THE WENDY'S COMPANY NAMES STEVE CIRULIS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Cirulis to Succeed Ken Cook Effective June 23 DUBLIN, Ohio, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wendy's Company (Nasdaq: WEN) today announced the appointment of Steve Cirulis as Chief Financial Officer ...
Wendy's Canada Makes it a Big Dill with New Pickle-Packed Lineup
BURLINGTON, Ontario, June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wendy's® Canada is raising the pickle game with the launch of a new menu lineup featuring the Dill Pickle Chicken Sandwich*, new Dill Pickle Shak...
Wendy's New CEO Has a Tough Job. Here's What Needs to Be Done.
Wendy's named former Potbelly CEO Robert Wright to lead the burger chain as it battles weak sales, falling traffic, and growing pressure to revive its brand.
Wendy's taps former Potbelly CEO to lead struggling burger chain
Wendy's has named former Potbelly CEO Bob Wright as the company's latest chief executive. The Financial Times reported earlier this month that Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management is seeking funding t...
Wendy's Names Robert Wright as CEO
Wright was most recently CEO of sandwich chain Potbelly, overseeing its roughly $566 million sale to convenience-store operator RaceTrac last year.
Wendy's names restaurant industry veteran Wright as new CEO
Wendy's on Wednesday named industry veteran Robert Wright as president and chief executive officer, effective May 21, as the restaurant chain battles weak sales and pressure from an activist investo...
Wendy’s names Robert Wright as CEO
The Wendy’s (WEN) Company announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Robert “Bob” Wright as Wendy’s President and CEO, effective May 21. He will also join the company’s Board…
Wendy's Appoints Robert D. "Bob" Wright as President and Chief Executive Officer
DUBLIN, Ohio, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wendy's Company (Nasdaq: WEN) ("Wendy's" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Robert D. "Bob" Wright as Wendy's Pr...
Wendy's Celebrates Its Redhead Roots with NYC Look-alike Contest on World Redhead Day
Fans are invited to dress up as Wendy's iconic logo to compete for grand prize of free Dave's Single hamburgers for a year DUBLIN, Ohio, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: To celebrate World Redhead D...
Wendy's Canada Brings Fresh Flavours to Menus Nationwide with New Strawberry Salad, Watermelon Lemonade and More
New seasonal lineup highlights fresh ingredients and bold flavours that Wendy's fans love New seasonal lineup highlights fresh ingredients and bold flavours that Wendy's fans love
Wendy's long-suffering stock gets a boost after reports that billionaire Nelson Peltz wants to take it private
The Wendy's Company could go private if billionaire Nelson Peltz has anything to say about it.
Wendy’s upgraded to Buy from Hold at Argus
Argus upgraded Wendy’s (WEN) to Buy from Hold.
Wendy’s upgraded to Buy at Argus on take-private reports
Argus upgraded Wendy’s (WEN) to Buy from Hold with a $12 price target The firm is citing reports that the company is possibly being taken private by activist investor Trian…
TD Cowen ‘skeptical’ Trian reported talks lead to acquisition of Wendy’s
TD Cowen analyst Andrew Charles notes that the Financial Times reported that 16% shareholder Trian Fund Management is having discussions for a potential Wendy’s (WEN) go-private bid. However, the firm...
Here’s Why Wendy’s Stock (WEN) Is Up 17% Today
The stock is down 70% in the last five years.
I’m Buying Wendy’s Again — And Nelson Peltz Is the Secret Sauce
The last time that I owned shares of Wendy’s ($WEN) in the Sarge-folio, I remember buying the shares with a $20 handle and making a profit on the position. That was a…
Nelson Peltz Wants to Take Wendy's Private. The Fast Food Stock Is Surging.
Signs a longterm investor could take Wendy's private are sending the fast food giant's stock soaring.
Wendy's shares soar 14% on report investor Nelson Peltz seeks funding to take struggling chain private
In February, he said Wendy's stock was undervalued, and that he had spoken with possible financing sources about possible deals, including an acquisition or other major transactions.
Wendy's stock jumps 13% as Nelson Peltz eyes potential take-private bid
Nelson Peltz's activist investment firm Trian Fund Management is seeking investor backing for a potential bid to take fast-food chain Wendy's private, according to a Financial Times report citing peop...