The Wendy's Company WEN | NASDAQ

$12.49 -$0.01 | -0.08%

After Hours
$12.58 $0.09 | 0.72%

Next Earnings: May 02, 2025

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $2.45B
PE Ratio: 13.15
52-Week Range: $12.05 - $20.60
Dividend Yield (FWD): 8.01% ($1.00)

10 Year Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 58.03% (4.68% / yr)
Total Return (no DRIP): 66.33% (5.22% / yr)
Share Price: 19.29%
Dividend Increase: 354.55
WEN 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
1Y 2Y 5Y 10Y All

WEN Dividend Payments, Yield & Share Price charts

Dividend Payments & Yield
WEN Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 15.81%10Y: 16.35%
Share Price
WEN Price CAGR:1Y: -36.34%2Y: -24.96%5Y: -8.49%10Y: 2.10%

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WEN Dividend Safety: Payout & Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratios.

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WEN Earnings, Revenue, Cash & Debt, Shares Outstaning:

WEN - EPS vs PE Ratio
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WEN - Revenue vs Net Income
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WEN - Revenue
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WEN Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.22%2Y: 3.46%5Y: 6.10%10Y: 1.36%
WEN - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
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WEN EPS CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 10.02%5Y: 15.90%10Y: 14.38%
WEN - Net Income
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WEN Net Income CAGR:1Y: 1.19%2Y: 7.27%5Y: 12.35%10Y: 7.38%
WEN - EBITDA
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WEN EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 1.23%2Y: 5.29%5Y: 9.20%10Y: 2.62%
WEN - Free Cash Flow
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WEN Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: -42.87%2Y: -20.19%5Y: 8.17%10Y: 11.37%
WEN - Free Cash Flow / Share
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WEN Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: -42.28%2Y: -18.40%5Y: 10.56%10Y: 13.91%
WEN - Gross Profit
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WEN Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 118.35%2Y: 32.77%5Y: 18.40%10Y: 6.89%
WEN - Expenses
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WEN Expenses CAGR:1Y: 43.28%2Y: 8.79%5Y: 4.66%10Y: -8.36%
WEN - Shares Outstanding
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WEN Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: -1.22%2Y: -1.91%5Y: -2.49%10Y: -5.76%
WEN - Share Buybacks
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WEN Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: -63.26%2Y: 859.80%5Y: -34.24%10Y: 5.67%
WEN - Stock-Based Comp
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WEN Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: -35.11%2Y: -19.81%5Y: -0.69%10Y: 4.08%
WEN - Dividends
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WEN Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 15.81%10Y: 16.35%
WEN - Revenue by Segment
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WEN Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.22%2Y: 3.46%5Y: 6.10%10Y: 1.36%
WEN - Revenue by Region
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WEN Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.22%2Y: 3.46%5Y: 6.10%10Y: 1.36%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

WEN - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
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WEN Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 6.22%2Y: 3.46%5Y: 6.10%10Y: 1.36%
WEN - EPS: Actual + Estimates
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WEN Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 10.02%5Y: 15.90%10Y: 14.38%
WEN - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
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WEN Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 1.19%2Y: 7.27%5Y: 12.35%10Y: 7.38%
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WEN Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 1.23%2Y: 5.29%5Y: 9.20%10Y: 2.62%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

WEN - Net Profit Margin
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WEN Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -4.72%2Y: 3.70%5Y: 5.90%10Y: 5.95%
WEN - Gross Profit Margin
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WEN Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 105.59%2Y: 28.33%5Y: 11.60%10Y: 5.46%
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WEN Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $1.00
Forward Yield: 8.01%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2025-03-03
Lifetime Dividens / Share: $28.75

WEN Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all WEN dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as TTM & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
03/03/202503/17/2025$0.2506.7%6.7%$14.93
12/02/202412/16/2024$0.2505.54%5.54%$18.06
09/03/202409/17/2024$0.2506.07%6.07%$16.48
06/03/202406/17/2024$0.2505.77%5.77%$17.33
02/29/202403/15/2024$0.2505.52%5.52%$18.11
11/30/202312/15/2023$0.2505.33%5.33%$18.75
08/31/202309/15/2023$0.2504.42%5.05%$19.79
05/31/202306/15/2023$0.2503.41%4.54%$22.01
02/28/202303/15/2023$0.2502.85%4.55%$21.96
11/30/202212/15/2022$0.1252.22%2.22%$22.56
08/31/202209/15/2022$0.1252.58%2.61%$19.18
05/31/202206/15/2022$0.1252.63%2.68%$18.64
03/04/202203/15/2022$0.1252.16%2.32%$21.53
11/30/202112/15/2021$0.1202.09%2.33%$20.58
08/31/202109/15/2021$0.1201.65%2.09%$23.02
05/28/202106/15/2021$0.1001.34%1.72%$23.22
03/04/202103/15/2021$0.0901.34%1.86%$19.38
11/30/202012/15/2020$0.0701.32%1.27%$21.99
08/31/202009/15/2020$0.0501.62%0.96%$20.94
05/29/202006/15/2020$0.0501.83%0.94%$21.26
02/28/202003/16/2020$0.1202.33%2.54%$18.88
11/29/201912/16/2019$0.1201.96%2.24%$21.44
08/30/201909/17/2019$0.1001.75%1.82%$22.00
05/31/201906/17/2019$0.1002.01%2.18%$18.39
02/28/201903/15/2019$0.1002.05%2.31%$17.33
11/30/201812/17/2018$0.0851.9%1.9%$17.93
08/31/201809/18/2018$0.0851.84%1.93%$17.65
05/31/201806/15/2018$0.0851.92%2.11%$16.11
02/28/201803/15/2018$0.0851.85%2.13%$15.95
11/30/201712/15/2017$0.0701.88%1.88%$14.89
08/30/201709/15/2017$0.0701.86%1.89%$14.82
05/30/201706/15/2017$0.0701.64%1.73%$16.15
02/27/201703/15/2017$0.0701.84%2.02%$13.85
11/29/201612/15/2016$0.0651.9%2.02%$12.88
08/30/201609/15/2016$0.0602.39%2.39%$10.04
05/27/201606/15/2016$0.0602.28%2.33%$10.29
02/26/201603/15/2016$0.0602.45%2.56%$9.38
11/27/201512/15/2015$0.0602.15%2.29%$10.48
08/28/201509/15/2015$0.0552.39%2.39%$9.22
05/28/201506/15/2015$0.0551.89%1.94%$11.35
02/26/201503/16/2015$0.0551.86%1.95%$11.31
11/26/201412/15/2014$0.0552.38%2.56%$8.60
08/28/201409/16/2014$0.0502.46%2.46%$8.14
05/29/201406/16/2014$0.0502.43%2.43%$8.23
02/27/201403/17/2014$0.0501.91%2.01%$9.94
11/27/201312/16/2013$0.0502.08%2.31%$8.66
08/29/201309/17/2013$0.0502.23%2.62%$7.63
05/30/201306/17/2013$0.0402.32%2.65%$6.04
02/27/201303/15/2013$0.0402.18%2.91%$5.50
11/29/201212/17/2012$0.0402.14%3.42%$4.68
08/30/201209/18/2012$0.0201.86%1.86%$4.31
05/30/201206/15/2012$0.0201.77%1.77%$4.52
02/28/201203/15/2012$0.0201.54%1.54%$5.18
11/29/201112/15/2011$0.0201.67%1.67%$4.80
08/30/201109/15/2011$0.0201.62%1.62%$4.94
05/27/201106/15/2011$0.0201.52%1.62%$4.95
02/25/201103/15/2011$0.0201.44%1.65%$4.86
11/29/201012/15/2010$0.0201.35%1.66%$4.82
08/30/201009/15/2010$0.0151.5%1.5%$3.99
05/27/201006/15/2010$0.0151.33%1.33%$4.52
02/25/201003/15/2010$0.0151.26%1.26%$4.78
11/27/200912/15/2009$0.0151.47%1.47%$4.07
08/28/200909/15/2009$0.0151.15%1.15%$5.20
05/28/200906/15/2009$0.0152.92%1.4%$4.28
03/18/200903/30/2009$0.0153.54%1.12%$5.36
11/26/200812/15/2008$0.0156.31%1.49%$4.04
09/17/200810/03/2008$0.0806.46%6.46%$4.95
05/29/200806/16/2008$0.0804.55%4.55%$7.03
02/27/200803/14/2008$0.0803.46%3.46%$9.26
11/29/200712/17/2007$0.0803.76%3.76%$8.50
08/29/200709/17/2007$0.0802.2%2.2%$14.52
05/30/200706/15/2007$0.0801.93%1.93%$16.55
02/27/200703/15/2007$0.0801.63%1.63%$19.60
11/29/200612/15/2006$0.0801.56%1.56%$20.52
08/30/200609/15/2006$0.0802.02%2.02%$15.87
05/30/200606/15/2006$0.0801.93%1.93%$16.60
02/28/200603/01/2006$0.0801.8%1.88%$16.98
11/30/200512/15/2005$0.0801.77%1.96%$16.35
08/30/200509/15/2005$0.0801.68%1.96%$16.33
06/01/200506/15/2005$0.0651.68%1.68%$15.46
03/01/200503/15/2005$0.0651.66%1.66%$15.69
12/01/200412/15/2004$0.0652.01%2.01%$12.95
09/01/200409/15/2004$0.0652.39%2.39%$10.88
06/01/200406/16/2004$0.0652.46%2.46%$10.57
03/02/200403/16/2004$0.065195.1%2.34%$11.12
11/28/200312/16/2003$0.065193.3%2.32%$11.19
09/11/200309/25/2003$0.065215.43%2.6%$10.01
09/05/200309/10/2003$21.500217.83%871.33%$9.87

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for WEN

Based on past 10-year performance, here are WEN growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +2.1%
Dividend CAGR of +16.35%

Using WEN CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

WEN (DRIP)WEN - No DRIP
Current Price$12.49$12.49
Start Shares800.64800.64
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count3,632.48800.64
Dividends Payment$1.14$1.14
Annual Dividends$16,511$3,639
Yield on cost165.11%36.39%
Share Price$15.05$15.05
Total Dividends$40,636$17,364
Final Value$54,683$29,417

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - WEN

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on WEN's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.

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Company Info

The Wendy's Company (WEN) had its IPO on 1980-05-06, and is trader on NASDAQ stock exchange.

The Wendy's Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a quick-service restaurant company. It operates through three segments: Wendy's U.S., Wendy's International, and Global Real Estate & Development. The company is involved in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants specializing in hamburger sandwiches. As of January 2, 2022, it operated approximately 403 company-operated restaurants; 5,535 franchised restaurants in the United States; and 1,006 franchised restaurants internationally. The company also owns and leases real estate properties. It owns 485 and leases 1,235 properties, which are leased or subleased to franchisees. The company was formerly known as Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. and changed its name to The Wendy's Company in July 2011. The Wendy's Company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.

WEN website: https://www.wendys.com

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