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The Wendy's Company

WENRestaurants
$8.03
+0.15 (+1.90%)
Current price
EarningsLatest report: Mar 29, 2026
BALANCED PROFILENeutralConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology
Analysis thesis: Mixed profile. The company is not automatically unattractive, but valuation, growth, or balance-sheet evidence does not yet justify a stronger signal.
Market Cap
$1.53B
Growth
-4.3%
Cash Flow
5/5
Trend
Stable
Evidence
Stable or improving margins · 7.6%Positive revenue growth · 6.9%Positive free cash flow · 1.25Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Reasonable earnings multiple · 9.79
Financial data as of: Mar 29, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: May 8, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Aug 5, 2026, 2:36 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$8.03
Change1.90%
Shares Out190.54M
Market Cap$1.53B
Enterprise Value$3.92B
52W Range6.07 - 12.33
Beta0.41
P/E8.92
P/S0.70
P/B13.24
P/FCF6.88
EV/Sales1.79

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

66
out of 100
Business Quality
Margins, moat, returns
54/100
Financial Strength
Debt, cash, stability
57/100
Growth Potential
Revenue and expansion
60/100
Price Attractiveness
Cheap or expensive today
76/100
Why this score
Stable or improving margins · 7.6%Positive revenue growth · 6.9%Positive free cash flow · 1.25Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Reasonable earnings multiple · 9.79Healthy liquidity · 1.76

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

WEN
Analyst sentiment
Based on 51 analyst votes · 2026-09-05
58/100
Neutral
Bullish
13
Hold
33
Bearish
5
Price Target
2026-06-24
Low
$6.00
Mean
$7.95
Median
$8.00
High
$12.00

Company Overview

IPO: 5/6/1980
Industry: Restaurants
P/B i: 13.24
Debt / Equity i: 35.31
Operating Margin: 15.27%
Net Margin: 7.58%
ROE i: -
ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score11 / 20
Debt / Equity: 35.31
Current Ratio: 1.76
Quick Ratio: 1.74
Status: Moderate

Warnings

  • High debt level

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

Esposito Liliana
Transaction: 06/15/2026
BUY
Change
+35
Price
Not reported
Filing
06/17/2026
Type
BUY
Kale Aaron M.
Transaction: 06/15/2026
BUY
Change
+35
Price
Not reported
Filing
06/17/2026
Type
BUY
Cook Kenneth M.
Transaction: 06/15/2026
BUY
Change
+370
Price
Not reported
Filing
06/17/2026
Type
BUY