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WEN

Wendy's Co

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Wendy's Co operates in the Retail-Eating & Drinking Places industry.

$6.11−0.81%

Oct 7 close · 1D EOD · Databento

Consumer CyclicalRetail-Eating & Drinking PlacesSmall-capSEC EDGAR FY 2025-12-28

On the WireNo stories on WEN yet. Follow the company and the next one lands in Following.

What happened

Daily closes · dots are Wire stories

What’s next

Expected around early November, going by its own filing history. The company has not announced a date yet. Its matching report came Nov 7, 2025 and Oct 31, 2024, before the open.

Last report

Aug 7, 2026+4.06%

before the open

Last 4, next close

median 3.47% either way

up 4 of 4

Every report since 2023 →Earnings calendar →

DateEventSourceNext close

Aug 7Earnings release, before the open · 8-KSEC EDGARSEC EDGAR ↗+4.06%

Next close = the first close after the event against the close before it. Prior-session closes only; not a call, not advice.

What happened · big days

21 big days in a year, and what we hold on each

A big day is a close more than 5.54% from the one before, three times WEN’s median day (1.85%). On 4 of the 21, its peer group moved the same way at least half as far. We show what we hold. We never name a cause.

every other trading daya big day, numbered in the list below±5.54%Hover a bar for its day. Click a big day to open it.

Shaded: since our stories began, Jun 10. Tap a bar for its day.

#DayWENWhat we hold that dayGroup (median of 4) · each

1 Nov 25, 2025+6.71%
Before our storiesgroup +4.9%, moved with WEN
1Nov 25, 2025+6.71%
Before our stories
+4.9% moved with WENBROS +7.5 · CHA +6.7 · SBUX +3.1 · SHAK +0.5
2 Feb 12, 2026−7.74%
Before our storiesgroup −3.7%, did not move with it
2Feb 12, 2026−7.74%
Before our stories
−3.7% did not move with itSHAK −8.4 · BROS −5.0 · SBUX −2.4 · CHA −1.1
3 Feb 17, 2026−6.42%
Before our storiesgroup +2.2%, did not move with it
3Feb 17, 2026−6.42%
Before our stories
+2.2% did not move with itBROS +0.8 · SBUX +1.7 · CHA +2.7 · SHAK +3.7
4 Feb 18, 2026+16.86%
Before our storiesgroup +1.3%, did not move with it
4Feb 18, 2026+16.86%
Before our stories
+1.3% did not move with itSHAK +3.0 · CHA +2.2 · SBUX +0.4 · BROS −0.3
5 May 11, 2026−7.40%
Before our storiesgroup −1.7%, did not move with it
5May 11, 2026−7.40%
Before our stories
−1.7% did not move with itSHAK −8.0 · BROS −3.0 · CHA −0.4 · SBUX +0.8
6 May 12, 2026+16.86%
Before our storiesgroup +0.4%, did not move with it
6May 12, 2026+16.86%
Before our stories
+0.4% did not move with itSHAK +2.4 · SBUX +0.8 · CHA 0.0 · BROS −0.9
7 May 26, 2026−5.76%
Before our storiesgroup +0.3%, did not move with it
7May 26, 2026−5.76%
Before our stories
+0.3% did not move with itSBUX −1.6 · SHAK −1.4 · CHA +2.1 · BROS +2.8
8 Jun 2, 2026−8.15%
Before our storiesgroup −2.5%, did not move with it
8Jun 2, 2026−8.15%
Before our stories
−2.5% did not move with itSHAK −8.4 · CHA −3.3 · BROS −1.8 · SBUX −1.0
9 Jun 22, 2026−9.26%
Nothing on WENgroup −4.5%, did not move with it
9Jun 22, 2026−9.26%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−4.5% did not move with itSHAK −5.7 · BROS −5.2 · CHA −3.7 · SBUX −0.5
10 Jun 24, 2026+25.66%
Nothing on WENgroup +1.7%, did not move with it
10Jun 24, 2026+25.66%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
+1.7% did not move with itSBUX +2.5 · CHA +2.4 · SHAK +1.1 · BROS −0.4
11 Jun 25, 2026−6.74%
Nothing on WENgroup −0.6%, did not move with it
11Jun 25, 2026−6.74%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−0.6% did not move with itCHA −3.0 · BROS −0.8 · SBUX −0.4 · SHAK +0.9
12 Jun 26, 2026+6.41%
Nothing on WENgroup +4.7%, moved with WEN
12Jun 26, 2026+6.41%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
+4.7% moved with WENBROS +7.9 · CHA +6.5 · SHAK +3.0 · SBUX +1.4
13 Jun 29, 2026+5.83%
Nothing on WENgroup −1.0%, did not move with it
13Jun 29, 2026+5.83%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−1.0% did not move with itBROS −0.2 · SBUX −0.5 · CHA −1.4 · SHAK −3.7
14 Jul 1, 2026+7.84%
Nothing on WENgroup +1.3%, did not move with it
14Jul 1, 2026+7.84%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
+1.3% did not move with itBROS +2.1 · SHAK +1.4 · SBUX +1.2 · CHA −0.4
15 Jul 6, 2026−8.14%
Nothing on WENgroup −3.1%, did not move with it
15Jul 6, 2026−8.14%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−3.1% did not move with itBROS −5.6 · SHAK −4.1 · SBUX −2.1 · CHA +2.4
16 Aug 6, 2026−7.51%
Nothing on WENgroup −6.4%, moved with WEN
16Aug 6, 2026−7.51%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−6.4% moved with WENBROS −18.8 · CHA −7.4 · SHAK −5.5 · SBUX −0.8
17 Aug 12, 2026+14.70%
Nothing on WENgroup +1.6%, did not move with it
17Aug 12, 2026+14.70%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
+1.6% did not move with itBROS +2.9 · SBUX +1.7 · SHAK +1.5 · CHA −2.3
18 Aug 19, 2026+5.81%
Nothing on WENgroup +3.2%, moved with WEN
18Aug 19, 2026+5.81%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
+3.2% moved with WENBROS +3.8 · SHAK +3.2 · CHA +3.2 · SBUX −1.0
19 Aug 27, 2026−13.55%
Nothing on WENgroup −1.9%, did not move with it
19Aug 27, 2026−13.55%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−1.9% did not move with itSHAK −3.3 · CHA −2.6 · SBUX −1.1 · BROS −1.0
20 Aug 28, 2026+5.82%
Nothing on WENgroup −0.2%, did not move with it
20Aug 28, 2026+5.82%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−0.2% did not move with itCHA +4.3 · SBUX +0.6 · SHAK −0.9 · BROS −1.6
21 Sep 16, 2026−5.76%
Nothing on WENgroup −0.8%, did not move with it
21Sep 16, 2026−5.76%
Nothing on WENNo WEN story, brief or results filing in our record that day
−0.8% did not move with itSHAK −2.8 · BROS −1.4 · CHA −0.2 · SBUX +0.8

A story on the same day is not a cause, and a group move is not proof either. Group: the median of SBUX, BROS, SHAK and CHA that day, the largest companies in WEN’s SEC industry; “moved with WEN” means the same direction and at least half the size.

What’s next · results

Before the next report: what the first day after the last four did

Six trading days after each results filing (SEC 8-K, Item 2.02). WEN reports before the open, so day 1 is that day’s close. 3 of 4 times, day 6 ended on the same side as day 1.

Reported Nov 7, 2025

day 1+1.59%day 6−2.38%

Reported Feb 13, 2026

day 1+2.89%day 6+6.88%

Reported May 8, 2026

day 1+5.04%day 6+15.40%

Reported Aug 7, 2026

day 1+4.06%day 6+16.91%

Next report: expected early NovemberEstimated from the dates of its last four results filings. Not announced. Since the Aug 7 report: −17.32%. Four reports is a small sample.

Every report since 2023 →

Each line is WEN’s close against its close before the filing, on licensed end-of-day closes. What happened after each report, not a forecast; a move on the day is not a cause.

The numbers · FY2025, filed

SEC EDGAR

Market cap$1.2B

Revenue$2.2B−3.10%

Net income$165.1M

EPS, diluted$0.85−10.50%

Operating margin15.8%

Return on equity140.6%

Debt / equity23.77

All filed figures

Snapshot

SEC EDGAR · FY 2025-12-28

SectorConsumer Cyclical

Market Cap$1.2B

Enterprise Value$3.6B

Income$165.1M

Sales$2.2B

Book/sh$0.62

Cash/sh$1.88

Dividend TTM$0.67

Payout79%

Employees—

IPO—

Quick Ratio1.74

Current Ratio1.76

Debt/Eq23.77

EPS (ttm)$0.85

EPS this Y-10.5%

EPS past 3/5Y1.2%

Sales past 3/5Y1.3%

EPS Y/Y TTM-10.5%

Sales Y/Y TTM-3.1%

Shs Outstand190.67M

ROA3.3%

ROE140.6%

ROIC9.8%

Gross Margin—

Oper. Margin15.8%

Profit Margin7.6%

Every figure here is filed with the SEC. Valuation and estimate metrics (P/E, PEG, EV/EBITDA, price targets, forward EPS) are omitted until our market-data feed is licensed for display — we’d rather show fewer numbers than blank ones. Deeper lines (cash flow, balance sheet) below.

Revenue by fiscal year

$1.9B

FY22

$2.1B

FY23

$2.2B

FY23

$2.2B

FY24

$2.2B

FY25

Operating leverage — margins

GrossOperatingNet

Financials, annual · income and cash flowSEC EDGAR · open ▸

Financials — annual

SEC EDGAR · last 5 FY · tap a row to explain it

USD	FY2022	FY2023	FY2023	FY2024	FY2025
Revenue	$1.9B	$2.1B	$2.2B	$2.2B	$2.2B
Gross Profit	—	—	—	—	—
Operating Income	$367.0M	$353.3M	$382.0M	$371.4M	$343.5M
Net Income	$200.4M	$177.4M	$204.4M	$194.4M	$165.1M
Diluted EPS	$0.89	$0.82	$0.97	$0.95	$0.85
Operating Cash Flow	$345.8M	$259.9M	$345.4M	$355.3M	$344.5M
Free Cash Flow	—	—	—	—	—

Same industry

WEN against four same-industry peers, a year at 100

WEN is down 29.8% in a year. Starbucks is up 19.3%, Dutch Bros is down 21.9%, Shake Shack 26.0% and Chagee Holdings 29.6%. All four did more. Weekly closes, Oct 10, 2025 = 100, on a log scale, so the same percentage move is the same height on every line.

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WEN −29.8%. Starbucks +19.3%, Dutch Bros −21.9%, Shake Shack −26.0%, Chagee Holdings −29.6%. Weekly closes, Oct 10, 2025 = 100, log scale.

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End-of-day closes (Databento EOD), the last close of each week. The four peers are the largest US-listed companies by market value in WEN’s SEC industry (Retail-Eating & Drinking Places) with a year of closes. It shows what the closes did; a move here is not a cause, a forecast or a call.

Same industry

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SBUX$106.7B BROS$4.8B SHAK$2.7B CHA$2.1B CNNE$674M BRCB$123M SDOT$13M

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Fundamentals sourced from SEC EDGAR filings (public domain). For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.