Wingstop Statistics
Total Valuation
Wingstop has a market cap or net worth of $3.53 billion. The enterprise value is $4.67 billion.
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Wednesday, April 29, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 15, 2026 |
Share Statistics
Wingstop has 27.23 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.45% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 27.23M |
| Shares Outstanding | 27.23M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -4.45% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.67% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.69% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 139.01% |
| Float | 25.43M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 32.30 and the forward PE ratio is 27.29. Wingstop's PEG ratio is 1.40.
| PE Ratio | 32.30 |
| Forward PE | 27.29 |
| PS Ratio | 4.98 |
| Forward PS | 4.20 |
| PB Ratio | n/a |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 26.75 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 18.67 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.40 |
Financial Ratio HistoryEnterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 20.81, with an EV/FCF ratio of 35.40.
| EV / Earnings | 41.76 |
| EV / Sales | 6.59 |
| EV / EBITDA | 20.81 |
| EV / EBIT | 23.49 |
| EV / FCF | 35.40 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 2.24
| Current Ratio | 2.24 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.57 |
| Debt / Equity | n/a |
| Debt / EBITDA | 5.44 |
| Debt / FCF | 9.62 |
| Interest Coverage | 5.41 |
Financial Efficiency
| Return on Equity (ROE) | n/a |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 18.48% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 42.38% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 36.02% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 11.20% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $519,008 |
| Profits Per Employee | $81,847 |
| Employee Count | 1,367 |
| Asset Turnover | 1.05 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Wingstop has paid $42.69 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 42.69M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 27.62% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -52.00% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.86, so Wingstop's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.86 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -52.00% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 184.51 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 249.02 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 24.07 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,482,517 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 3.69 million, so 13.54% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 3.69M |
| Short Previous Month | 3.57M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 13.54% |
| Short % of Float | 14.51% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 2.92 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Wingstop had revenue of $709.48 million and earned $111.89 million in profits. Earnings per share was $4.01.
| Revenue | 709.48M |
| Gross Profit | 348.48M |
| Operating Income | 198.90M |
| Pretax Income | 154.57M |
| Net Income | 111.89M |
| EBITDA | 224.58M |
| EBIT | 198.90M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $4.01 |
Full Income StatementBalance Sheet
The company has $128.82 million in cash and $1.27 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.14 billion or -$41.92 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 128.82M |
| Total Debt | 1.27B |
| Net Cash | -1.14B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$41.92 |
| Equity (Book Value) | -799.17M |
| Book Value Per Share | -29.35 |
| Working Capital | 120.21M |
Full Balance SheetCash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $189.15 million and capital expenditures -$57.14 million, giving a free cash flow of $132.01 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 189.15M |
| Capital Expenditures | -57.14M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 25.68M |
| Net Borrowing | n/a |
| Free Cash Flow | 132.01M |
| FCF Per Share | $4.85 |
Full Cash Flow StatementMargins
Gross margin is 49.12%, with operating and profit margins of 28.03% and 15.77%.
| Gross Margin | 49.12% |
| Operating Margin | 28.03% |
| Pretax Margin | 21.79% |
| Profit Margin | 15.77% |
| EBITDA Margin | 31.65% |
| EBIT Margin | 28.03% |
| FCF Margin | 18.61% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.93%.
| Dividend Per Share | $1.20 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.93% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 11.11% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 2 |
| Payout Ratio | 29.90% |
| Buyback Yield | 4.45% |
| Shareholder Yield | 5.38% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.17% |
| FCF Yield | 3.74% |
Dividend DetailsAnalyst Forecast
The average price target for Wingstop is $279.54, which is 115.58% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".
| Price Target | $279.54 |
| Price Target Difference | 115.58% |
| Analyst Consensus | Strong Buy |
| Analyst Count | 27 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 13.14% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | 13.00% |
Stock ForecastsFair 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 3.76 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.
| Altman Z-Score | 3.76 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 |
