The Wendy's Company (WEN)
NASDAQ: WEN · Real-Time Price · USD
8.97
+0.14 (1.59%)
At close: Nov 7, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
8.98
+0.01 (0.11%)
After-hours: Nov 7, 2025, 7:59 PM EST
The Wendy's Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 18 analysts that cover The Wendy's Company stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $11.36, which forecasts a 26.64% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $7.00 and the highest is $17.
Price Target: $11.36 (+26.64%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
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 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stifel | Stifel | Hold Maintains $12 → $11 | Hold | Maintains | $12 → $11 | +22.63% | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Sell Initiates $8 | Sell | Initiates | $8 | -10.81% | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $11 → $9 | Hold | Maintains | $11 → $9 | +0.33% | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Sell Maintains $10 → $9 | Strong Sell | Maintains | $10 → $9 | +0.33% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold Maintains $10 → $9 | Hold | Maintains | $10 → $9 | +0.33% | Oct 13, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.16B
from 2.25B
Decreased by -3.67%
Revenue Next Year
2.23B
from 2.16B
Increased by 3.00%
EPS This Year
0.86
from 0.95
Decreased by -9.04%
EPS Next Year
0.94
from 0.86
Increased by 8.21%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.3B | 2.4B | |||
| Avg | 2.2B | 2.2B | |||
| Low | 2.0B | 2.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.2% | 11.2% | |||
| Avg | -3.7% | 3.0% | |||
| Low | -9.4% | -6.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.93 | 1.12 | |||
| Avg | 0.86 | 0.94 | |||
| Low | 0.80 | 0.81 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -1.6% | 30.0% | |||
| Avg | -9.0% | 8.2% | |||
| Low | -15.4% | -5.9% |
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.