Wingstop Statistics
Total Valuation
Wingstop has a market cap or net worth of $4.31 billion. The enterprise value is $5.48 billion.
| Market Cap | 4.31B |
| Enterprise Value | 5.48B |
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Wednesday, October 28, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 13, 2026 |
Share Statistics
Wingstop has 27.05 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.46% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 27.05M |
| Shares Outstanding | 27.05M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -3.46% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.42% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.72% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 122.83% |
| Float | 25.34M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 37.38 and the forward PE ratio is 34.77. Wingstop's PEG ratio is 2.02.
| PE Ratio | 37.38 |
| Forward PE | 34.77 |
| PS Ratio | 5.88 |
| Forward PS | 5.17 |
| PB Ratio | n/a |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 36.86 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 22.98 |
| PEG Ratio | 2.02 |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 23.36, with an EV/FCF ratio of 46.90.
| EV / Earnings | 46.72 |
| EV / Sales | 7.49 |
| EV / EBITDA | 23.36 |
| EV / EBIT | 26.73 |
| EV / FCF | 46.90 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 2.12
| Current Ratio | 2.12 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.49 |
| Debt / Equity | n/a |
| Debt / EBITDA | 5.24 |
| Debt / FCF | 10.94 |
| Interest Coverage | 5.19 |
Financial Efficiency
| Return on Equity (ROE) | n/a |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 18.17% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 24.87% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 34.41% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 11.24% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $534,099 |
| Profits Per Employee | $85,615 |
| Employee Count | 1,367 |
| Asset Turnover | 1.04 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Wingstop has paid $45.81 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 45.81M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 28.13% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -33.39% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.76, so Wingstop's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.76 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -33.39% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 124.69 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 158.63 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 60.98 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,553,155 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 4.72 million, so 17.45% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 4.72M |
| Short Previous Month | 5.02M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 17.45% |
| Short % of Float | 18.64% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 2.93 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Wingstop had revenue of $730.11 million and earned $117.04 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.26.
| Revenue | 730.11M |
| Gross Profit | 360.49M |
| Operating Income | 204.56M |
| Pretax Income | 162.85M |
| Net Income | 117.04M |
| EBITDA | 234.00M |
| EBIT | 204.56M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $4.26 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $104.79 million in cash and $1.28 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.17 billion or -$43.28 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 104.79M |
| Total Debt | 1.28B |
| Net Cash | -1.17B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$43.28 |
| Equity (Book Value) | -772.55M |
| Book Value Per Share | -28.56 |
| Working Capital | 103.26M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $186.95 million and capital expenditures -$70.37 million, giving a free cash flow of $116.58 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 186.95M |
| Capital Expenditures | -70.37M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 29.45M |
| Net Borrowing | n/a |
| Free Cash Flow | 116.58M |
| FCF Per Share | $4.31 |
Margins
Gross margin is 49.37%, with operating and profit margins of 28.02% and 16.03%.
| Gross Margin | 49.37% |
| Operating Margin | 28.02% |
| Pretax Margin | 22.30% |
| Profit Margin | 16.03% |
| EBITDA Margin | 32.05% |
| EBIT Margin | 28.02% |
| FCF Margin | 15.97% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.32, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.83%.
| Dividend Per Share | $1.32 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.83% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 10.53% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 8 |
| Payout Ratio | 30.98% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 30.63% |
| Buyback Yield | 3.46% |
| Shareholder Yield | 4.30% |
| Earnings Yield | 2.68% |
| FCF Yield | 2.71% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Wingstop is $185.50, which is 16.48% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $185.50 |
| Price Target Difference | 16.48% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 28 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | 11.97% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | 16.55% |
Fair Value
There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.
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| Graham Number | n/a |
| Graham Upside | n/a |
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Stock Splits
This stock does not have any record of stock splits.
| Last Split Date | n/a |
| Split Type | n/a |
| Split Ratio | n/a |
Scores
Wingstop has an Altman Z-Score of 2.83 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
| Altman Z-Score | 2.83 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 |