The Wendy's Company (WEN)
NASDAQ: WEN · Real-Time Price · USD
17.93
+0.01 (0.04%)
Nov 21, 2024, 1:17 PM EST - Market open

The Wendy's Company Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 21 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for The Wendy's Company stock have an average target of 20.51, with a low estimate of 16 and a high estimate of 29. The average target predicts an increase of 14.41% from the current stock price of 17.93.

Analyst Consensus: Hold
Target Low Average Median High
Price $16 $20.51 $20 $29
Change -10.75% +14.41% +11.56% +61.76%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for WEN stock from 22 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24
Strong Buy 233333
Buy 223333
Hold 151515151515
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 111111
Total 202122222222

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
Stephens & Co.
Stephens & Co.
Hold
Reiterates
$19
Hold Reiterates $19 +5.98% Nov 19, 2024
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
Hold
Maintains
$19$20
Hold Maintains $19$20 +11.56% Nov 1, 2024
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Strong Buy
Maintains
$21$22
Strong Buy Maintains $21$22 +22.72% Nov 1, 2024
Wedbush
Wedbush
Hold
Reiterates
$20
Hold Reiterates $20 +11.56% Nov 1, 2024
Stephens & Co.
Stephens & Co.
Hold
Reiterates
$19
Hold Reiterates $19 +5.98% Nov 1, 2024
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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
2.26B
from 2.18B
Increased by 3.46%
Revenue Next Year
2.30B
from 2.26B
Increased by 2.08%
EPS This Year
1.01
from 0.97
Increased by 3.73%
EPS Next Year
1.06
from 1.01
Increased by 4.95%
Fiscal Year FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026
Period Ending Dec 29, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 Jan 2, 2022 Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
1.71B1.73B1.90B2.10B2.18B2.26B2.30B2.40B
Revenue Growth
7.49%1.45%9.41%10.46%4.11%3.46%2.08%4.04%
EPS
0.580.520.890.820.971.011.061.21
EPS Growth
-69.15%-10.34%71.15%-7.87%18.29%3.73%4.95%14.53%
Forward PE
-----17.8216.9814.82
No. Analysts -----323217
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 20242025202620272028
High 2.4B 2.4B 2.5B
Avg 2.3B 2.3B 2.4B
Low 2.2B 2.2B 2.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 20242025202620272028
High
8.5%
7.5%
10.2%
Avg
3.5%
2.1%
4.0%
Low
-0.5%
-3.6%
-2.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS 20242025202620272028
High 1.07 1.16 1.39
Avg 1.01 1.06 1.21
Low 0.95 0.93 1.03

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 20242025202620272028
High
10.4%
15.1%
31.3%
Avg
3.7%
4.9%
14.5%
Low
-2.0%
-7.5%
-2.5%
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.