The Wendy's Company

WENNASDAQUSD
7.74 USD
0.04 (0.59%)🟢PRE MARKET (AS OF 05:38 AM EDT)
🟢Market: OPEN

The Wendy's Company (WEN) is currently trading at $7.74. There is a divergence between signals — technical indicators rate "Buy" but underlying fundamentals lean "Sell". Notable factors include exceptional Return on Equity (128.6%) and a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages. The stock looks compelling on valuation, with multiples below sector averages across P/E, P/B, and EV/EBITDA.

Technical & fundamental data as of Aug 4, 2026.

Open?$7.66
High?$7.74
Low?$7.66
Prev. Close?$7.69
Volume?4.0K
Avg. Volume?23.9M
VWAP?$7.70
Rel. Volume?0.00x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$6.60 × 100
Ask?$8.77 × 100
Spread?$2.17
Midpoint?$7.69
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?1.5B
Shares Out?190.5M
Float?152.3M
Float %?79.9%
P/E Ratio?9.86
P/B Ratio?12.68
EPS?$0.78
Dividend?7.29%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
The Wendy's Co is engaged in operating, developing, and franchising a system of distinctive quick-service restaurants serving high-quality food. The company operates through Wendy's U.S., Wendy's International, and Global Real Estate & Development. Wendy's U.S. and Wendy's International include the operation and franchising of restaurants and derive revenues from sales at company-operated restaurants, as well as royalties, franchise fees, and advertising fund collections from franchised restaurants. Global Real Estate & Development includes real estate activities for owned and leased sites that are leased or subleased to franchisees and includes the company's share of income from its Canadian restaurant real estate joint venture.
Employees
14.9K
Market Cap
1.4B
Industry
RETAIL-EATING & DRINKING PLACES
Listed
1973-01-02
Address
ONE DAVE THOMAS BLVD
DUBLIN, OH 43017
Phone: (614) 764-3100
Technical OutlookBuy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)? Neutral(0/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)? Bullish(+1/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)? Bullish(+3/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →
Fundamental OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
40
Z-Score?
15
Momentum?
3
Short Sent.?
42
Piotroski F-Score?4/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?1.24Grey
Confidence?67%Moderate
Full Fundamental Analysis →
Short InterestSqueeze Risk
Short % of Float?37.79%Squeeze Risk
Short Interest?57.5M
Days to Cover?3.8
Free Float152.3M
Avg Daily Volume15.2M
Settlement Date2026-07-15
Financial Health
Current Ratio?1.41Adequate
Quick Ratio?1.40Adequate
Cash Ratio?0.84Adequate
Debt/Equity?29.74High
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 2 peers + S&P 500
Score
89/100
P/E?
Peers
100
S&P
97
9.9CHEAP
P/B?
Peers
50
S&P
15
12.68HIGH
P/S?
Peers
67
S&P
92
0.67CHEAP
P/FCF?
Peers
100
S&P
97
6.6CHEAP
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
100
S&P
84
9.4CHEAP
EV/Sales?
Peers
67
S&P
73
2.10CHEAP
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
100
S&P
97
128.6%STRONG
ROA?
Peers
33
S&P
28
3.0%FAIR
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$222.4M
Enterprise Value?$4.6B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day