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WEN · Wendy's Company (The)

RestaurantsUnited StatesAnalyst view: Hold

$7.17

+0.70% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-25

Bearish0 bullish · 4 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Hold (3.04 from 19 analysts)
To mean target: +8.5%

Market cap

$1B

Enterprise value

$5B

Trailing P/E

9.3

Forward P/E

11.0

Dividend yield

8.0%

Beta

0.37

Avg volume

18M

Employees

5K

2D change

-2.51%

5D change

-10.96%

10D change

-6.17%

30D change

-4.64%

60D change

-3.27%

MTD change

-21.81%

YTD change

-12.94%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingHold
Recommendation mean (1–5)3.04
Covering analysts19
Mean price target$7.78
Low price target$5.00
Upside to mean target+8.5%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)45.2
50-day MA$7.43
200-day MA$7.57
Price vs 50-day MA-2.8%
Price vs 200-day MA-4.6%
MACD histogram-0.08
Volume vs 3-month avg0.1×
52w low $6.1752w high $10.06

Analyst sentiment over time — WEN

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-28

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

Citigroup

Neutral

$7.25

+1.1% vs price
▼ cut from $7.75Maintains · 2026-07-28

JP Morgan

Underweight

$6.00

-16.3% vs price
▼ cut from $7.00Downgrade · 2026-05-11

UBS

Neutral

$7.50

+4.6% vs price
▼ cut from $8.50Maintains · 2026-02-17

Goldman Sachs

Sell

$7.00

-2.4% vs price
▼ cut from $8.00Maintains · 2026-02-17

RBC Capital

Sector Perform

$8.00

+11.6% vs price
▼ cut from $8.50Maintains · 2026-02-17

Barclays

Equal-Weight

$8.00

+11.6% vs price
▼ cut from $9.00Maintains · 2026-02-17

Morgan Stanley

Underweight

$8.00

+11.6% vs price
▼ cut from $9.00Maintains · 2026-01-20

Jefferies

Hold

$9.00

+25.5% vs price
▼ cut from $10.00Maintains · 2025-10-13

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-28CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$7.75 $7.25
2026-06-23Stephens & Co.ReiteratesEqual-Weight$8.00
2026-05-13Argus ResearchUpgradeHoldBuy$0.00 $12.00
2026-05-12TD CowenReiteratesHold$6.00
2026-05-11BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform$9.00 $8.00
2026-05-11CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$7.25 $7.75
2026-05-11JP MorganDowngradeNeutralUnderweight$7.00 $6.00
2026-04-24CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$8.00 $7.25

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-07-27

  • RSI (14): RSI is 45 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 2.8% below the 50-day MA ($7.43).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 4.6% below the 200-day MA ($7.57).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits below the 200-day MA (death-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points down.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is negative (-0.08) — short-term momentum is fading.
  • 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($6.17) and high ($10.06).

WEN Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$2.0B
EBITDA$0M
Free cash flow$0M
Operating cash flow$0M
Book value / share$0.61
Net debt / EBITDA8.0
WACC6.0%
Revenue growth3.00%
Earnings growth-37.00%

About Wendy's Company (The)

The Wendy's Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation, development, and franchising of a system of quick-service restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company operates through the Wendy's U.S., Wendy's International, and Global Real Estate & Development segments. Its restaurants offer a menu that includes hamburger sandwiches and chicken sandwiches; chicken tenders and nuggets, chili, french fries, baked potatoes, salads, soft drinks, Frosty desserts, and kids' meals; breakfast menu, including the Breakfast Baconator sandwich and seasoned products; and a variety of promotional products on a limited time basis. The company also owns and leases real estate properties. As of December 28, 2025, there were 5,969 Wendy's restaurants in operation in the United States and 1,428 Wendy's restaurants in operation in 38 foreign countries and U.S. territories. 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.

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