The Wendy's Company (WEN)
Market Cap | 2.17B |
Revenue (ttm) | 2.24B |
Net Income (ttm) | 191.60M |
Shares Out | 192.03M |
EPS (ttm) | 0.94 |
PE Ratio | 12.00 |
Forward PE | 11.72 |
Dividend | $1.00 (8.85%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 2, 2025 |
Volume | 9,514,693 |
Open | 11.19 |
Previous Close | 11.30 |
Day's Range | 11.11 - 11.42 |
52-Week Range | 10.91 - 20.60 |
Beta | 0.34 |
Analysts | Hold |
Price Target | 16.38 (+45.08%) |
Earnings Date | Aug 8, 2025 |
About WEN
The Wendy's Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a quick-service restaurant company in the United States and internationally. It operates through Wendy’s U.S., Wendy’s International, and Global Real Estate & Development segments. The company involved in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants specializing in hamburger sandwiches. It also owns and leases real estate properties. The company was formerly known as Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. and changed its name to The Wendy’s Company in July 2011... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, The Wendy's Company's revenue was $2.25 billion, an increase of 2.98% compared to the previous year's $2.18 billion. Earnings were $194.36 million, a decrease of -4.93%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 17 analysts, the average rating for WEN stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $16.38, which is an increase of 45.08% from the latest price.
News

Wendy's CEO steps down to take top leadership position at Hershey Company after brief tenure
Kirk Tanner will leave his role as Wendy's CEO to take the helm at The Hershey Company, succeeding retiring CEO Michele Buck after her seven-year tenure.

Wendy's CEO is leaving. An analyst hopes new leadership will ‘get more serious' about a restaurant overhaul.
As the fast-food chain seeks a permanent replacement for departing CEO Kirk Tanner, one analyst suggests that new leadership will have its work cut out.
Wendy's CEO departs for Hershey
CNBC's Kate Rogers joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the change in leadership at Wendy's.

Wendy's CEO Kirk Tanner Leaving Burger Giant for Hershey
One CEO is trading burgers for chocolates.

Wendy's CEO Kirk Tanner tapped to lead Hershey
Wendy's CEO Kirk Tanner has been named the new chief executive of The Hershey Company. Tanner will replace Michele Buck, who is retiring after almost 20 years at Hershey, including almost eight as CEO...

Hershey names Wendy's Kirk Tanner as CEO
Hershey on Tuesday named burger chain Wendy's chief Kirk Tanner as its CEO, effective August 18, replacing Michele Buck.

WENDY'S APPOINTS KEN COOK AS INTERIM CEO
Kirk Tanner to Depart Wendy's for CEO Role at The Hershey Company DUBLIN, Ohio , July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wendy's Company (Nasdaq: WEN) today announced that Kirk Tanner, President and Chief Ex...

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Wendy's and Takis Turn Up the Heat with a Flavor-Packed Collaboration
The new Takis Fuego Meal is available in U.S. restaurants starting June 20, and in Canada restaurants starting June 30 DUBLIN, Ohio , June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Meet this summer's fiercest duo: Wen...

CHEEZ-IT® AND WENDY'S® STACK UP THE FLAVOR WITH LIMITED-EDITION BACONATOR® CRACKERS
The Iconic Bold Flavors of Wendy's® Baconator® Meet the Cheesy Crunch of Cheez-It® in a Crave-worthy Collab, Available Nationwide This July CHICAGO , June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- When a snack craving...

Ex-Dividend Reminder: Nike, Carter's And Wendy's
On 6/2/25, Nike, Carter's, and Wendy's will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Nike will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.40 on 7/1/25, Carter's will pay its quarterly divi...

Wendy's Mixes Weak Sales With A Side Of Resilience: Fast-Food Restaurant Has 'Solid Marketing,' Menu Innovation Plans, Says Analyst
Wendy's Co WEN shares were rising in early trading on Monday, despite the company announcing on Friday downbeat first-quarter sales.

These Analysts Cut Their Forecasts On Wendy's After Q1 Results
Wendy's Co WEN reported downbeat sales for the first quarter on Friday.

Wendy's Predicts Diners Will Feel Pressured All Year
Fast food chain Wendy's is expecting customers to feel financial pressure for the remainder of the year. To that end, the website Nation's Restaurant News reported Friday (May 2), the company is leani...

Wendy's Says Sales Could Fall in 2025 as Fast Food Shows Signs of Slowing Down
Wendy's (WEN) is the latest fast-food chain to express wariness about the months ahead, trimming its earnings outlook for the year and saying sales in 2025 may fall year-over-year.

The Wendy's Company (WEN) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ:WEN) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 2, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Aaron Broholm - Head of IR Kirk Tanner - President and CEO Ken Cook - CFO Conference Call Participan...

Wendy's is having some trouble at home, as U.S. sales fall and costs rise
Wendy's sees sales of U.S. restaurants open for more than a year decline for the first time since the height of Covid, and the stock sinks to prices not seen since then.

Wendy's No Longer Expects Sales to Grow This Year
Wendy's cut its sales and profit outlook for the year, citing trend shifts in the current consumer environment.

THE WENDY'S COMPANY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2025 RESULTS
Global systemwide sales were $3.4 billion, a decrease of 1.1% Added 68 net new restaurants and remain on track to deliver full-year net unit growth of 2-3% Increased global digital sales mix to a reco...

Fresh Ways to Frosty: Wendy's Reimagines Famous Dessert with April Launch of Frosty Swirls and May Launch of Frosty Fusions
Wendy's is offering even more ways to love Frosty with new sauces and mix-ins, including OREO cookie pieces and Pop-Tarts Crunchy Poppers pieces DUBLIN, Ohio , April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wendy's® ...

The Wendy's Company to Report First Quarter 2025 Results on May 2
DUBLIN, Ohio , April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wendy's Company (Nasdaq: WEN) will release its first quarter 2025 results before the market opens on Friday, May 2. The Company will host a conference ...

Restaurant Stocks Suffer as Consumer Sentiment Sours. These Companies Are a Bright Spot.
Many restaurant stocks are suffering as investors continue to feel uneasy about the U.S. economy and question how much consumers are willing to spend eating out.
Wendy's CEO: from AI-powered drive-thrus to thick bacon
Much has been said about Chipotle (CMG) and Starbucks (SBUX) in restaurant circles over the past year. Chipotle finds itself with a new CEO in Scott Boatwright, who is looking to ramp store growth to ...

Can Wendy's catch up? CEO Tanner dishes on strategy to outperform rivals in 2025
A year into his tenure as Wendy's (WEN) CEO, Kirk Tanner is looking beyond the iconic square burger to inject new energy into the 55-year-old restaurant chain. In an increasingly competitive fast-food...
Wendy's CEO on new collaboration with Takis
Kirk Tanner, Wendy's CEO, discusses collaborating with different brands saying, "Connecting in culture is so important."