Wingstop Statistics
Total Valuation
Wingstop has a market cap or net worth of $2.91 billion. The enterprise value is $4.06 billion.
| Market Cap | 2.91B |
| Enterprise Value | 4.06B |
Important Dates
The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, October 28, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
Share Statistics
Wingstop has 27.24 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.89% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 27.24M |
| Shares Outstanding | 27.24M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -3.89% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -1.24% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.73% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 120.45% |
| Float | 25.52M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 25.37 and the forward PE ratio is 22.53. Wingstop's PEG ratio is 1.21.
| PE Ratio | 25.37 |
| Forward PE | 22.53 |
| PS Ratio | 4.04 |
| Forward PS | 3.52 |
| PB Ratio | n/a |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 22.66 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 15.37 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.21 |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 17.34, with an EV/FCF ratio of 31.57.
| EV / Earnings | 34.85 |
| EV / Sales | 5.63 |
| EV / EBITDA | 17.34 |
| EV / EBIT | 19.57 |
| EV / FCF | 31.57 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 2.97
| Current Ratio | 2.97 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.17 |
| Debt / Equity | n/a |
| Debt / EBITDA | 5.23 |
| Debt / FCF | 9.90 |
| Interest Coverage | 5.44 |
Financial Efficiency
| Return on Equity (ROE) | n/a |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 18.97% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 26.07% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 35.28% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 10.42% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $527,227 |
| Profits Per Employee | $85,157 |
| Employee Count | 1,367 |
| Asset Turnover | 1.06 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Wingstop has paid $46.05 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 46.05M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 28.34% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -59.29% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.78, so Wingstop's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.78 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -59.29% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 114.05 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 176.62 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 48.51 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,365,650 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 4.96 million, so 18.20% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 4.96M |
| Short Previous Month | 4.37M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 18.20% |
| Short % of Float | 19.42% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 4.19 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Wingstop had revenue of $720.72 million and earned $116.41 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.21.
| Revenue | 720.72M |
| Gross Profit | 356.17M |
| Operating Income | 207.36M |
| Pretax Income | 162.46M |
| Net Income | 116.41M |
| EBITDA | 234.03M |
| EBIT | 207.36M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $4.21 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $127.46 million in cash and $1.27 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.15 billion or -$42.03 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 127.46M |
| Total Debt | 1.27B |
| Net Cash | -1.15B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$42.03 |
| Equity (Book Value) | -772.99M |
| Book Value Per Share | -28.38 |
| Working Capital | 138.11M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $189.49 million and capital expenditures -$61.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $128.49 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 189.49M |
| Capital Expenditures | -61.00M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 26.67M |
| Net Borrowing | n/a |
| Free Cash Flow | 128.49M |
| FCF Per Share | $4.72 |
Margins
Gross margin is 49.42%, with operating and profit margins of 28.77% and 16.15%.
| Gross Margin | 49.42% |
| Operating Margin | 28.77% |
| Pretax Margin | 22.54% |
| Profit Margin | 16.15% |
| EBITDA Margin | 32.47% |
| EBIT Margin | 28.77% |
| FCF Margin | 17.83% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.32, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.24%.
| Dividend Per Share | $1.32 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.24% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 10.81% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 8 |
| Payout Ratio | 31.33% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 27.99% |
| Buyback Yield | 3.89% |
| Shareholder Yield | 5.12% |
| Earnings Yield | 4.00% |
| FCF Yield | 4.41% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Wingstop is $197.62, which is 84.88% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $197.62 |
| Price Target Difference | 84.88% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 28 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | 12.91% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | 17.89% |
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 |
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 3.53 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.
| Altman Z-Score | 3.53 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 |