The Wendy's Company (WEN)

The Wendy's Company Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 17 analysts that cover The Wendy's Company stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $16.38, which forecasts a 36.39% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $13 and the highest is $29.

Price Target: $16.38 (+36.39%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$13	$16.38	$15	$29
Change	+8.24%	+36.39%	+24.90%	+141.47%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for The Wendy's Company stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Jan '25	Feb '25	Mar '25	Apr '25	May '25	Jun '25
Strong Buy	3	3	3	3	3	3
Buy	3	2	2	2	2	2
Hold	13	11	12	12	11	10
Sell	1	1	1	1	1	1
Strong Sell	1	1	1	1	1	1
Total	21	18	19	19	18	17

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Jim Salera Stephens & Co.	Stephens & Co.	Hold Reiterates $14	Hold	Reiterates	$14	+16.57%	Jun 17, 2025
Andrew Strelzik BMO Capital	BMO Capital	Hold Maintains $17 → $15	Hold	Maintains	$17 → $15	+24.90%	May 6, 2025
Alton Stump Loop Capital	Loop Capital	Strong Buy Maintains $26 → $21	Strong Buy	Maintains	$26 → $21	+74.85%	May 5, 2025
Jeffrey Bernstein Barclays	Barclays	Hold Maintains $14 → $13	Hold	Maintains	$14 → $13	+8.24%	May 5, 2025
Jake Bartlett Truist Securities	Truist Securities	Strong Buy Maintains $17 → $16	Strong Buy	Maintains	$17 → $16	+33.22%	May 5, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.22B

Decreased by -1.09%

from 2.25B

Revenue Next Year

2.31B

Increased by 4.14%

from 2.22B

EPS This Year

0.96

Increased by 1.52%

from 0.95

EPS Next Year

1.06

Increased by 10.30%

from 0.96

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Jan 3, 2021	Jan 2, 2022	Jan 1, 2023	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 29, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	1.73B	1.90B	2.10B	2.18B	2.25B	2.22B	2.31B	2.38B
Revenue Growth	1.45%	9.41%	10.46%	4.11%	2.98%	-1.09%	4.14%	2.94%
EPS	0.52	0.89	0.82	0.97	0.95	0.96	1.06	1.15
EPS Growth	-10.35%	71.15%	-7.87%	18.29%	-2.06%	1.52%	10.30%	7.68%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	12.45	11.29	10.49
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	31	31	16

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	2.3B	2.5B	2.5B
Avg	2.2B	2.3B	2.4B
Low	2.1B	2.2B	2.3B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	4.4%	11.0%	8.5%
Avg	-1.1%	4.1%	2.9%
Low	-5.6%	-1.8%	-2.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	1.07	1.22	1.31
Avg	0.96	1.06	1.15
Low	0.90	0.96	0.99

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	12.7%	26.3%	23.4%
Avg	1.5%	10.3%	7.7%
Low	-5.1%	-0.4%	-7.0%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.