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The Wendy's Company WEN NASDAQ

NASDAQ Global Select • Consumer Cyclical • Restaurants • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
55/100
2/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
$10.18
+50.1%
Analyst Price Target
$8.15
+20.2%
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page

The Wendy's Company (WEN) trades at a trailing P/E of 8.2, forward P/E of 11.6. Trailing earnings yield is 12.25%, forward earnings yield 8.59%. PEG 0.90 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0). Graham Number is $3.47.

Criteria proven by this page:

  • VALUE (92/100, Pass) — P/E is below market average (8.2); PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.90); analyst target implies upside (+20.2%); earnings yield beats bond yields (12.25%).
  • PEG Ratio 0.90 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
  • Trailing Earnings Yield 12.25% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income.
  • Analyst consensus target $8.15 (+20.2% upside) — significant upside potential according to Wall Street analysts.

Overall SharesGrow Score: 55/100 with 2/7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
55/100
SG Score
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VALUE
92/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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FUTURE
46/100
Analyst consensus
→ Forecast
PAST
100/100
→ Income
HEALTH
33/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
MOAT
38/100
→ Income
GROWTH
30/100
→ Income
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INCOME
45/100
→ Income

Valuation Snapshot — WEN

Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)8.2
Forward P/E11.6
PEG Ratio0.90
Forward PEG0.90
P/B Ratio11.48
P/S Ratio0.62
EV/EBITDA10.6
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$0.87
Forward EPS (Est.)$0.58
Book Value / Share$0.62
Revenue / Share$11.44
FCF / Share$1.28
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield12.25%
Forward Earnings Yield8.59%
Dividend Yield7.90%
Graham Number$3.47
SharesGrow IV$10.18 (+50.1%)
Analyst Target$8.15 (+20.2%)

Historical Valuation

Year P/E (TTM) PEG Ratio P/B Ratio P/S Ratio Dividend Yield
2017 27.3 -13.67 6.72 2.47 1.80%
2017 20.7 0.34 6.99 3.28 1.70%
2018 8.1 0.06 5.72 2.33 2.17%
2019 37.2 -0.54 9.87 2.98 1.89%
2021 40.6 -3.48 8.70 2.76 1.36%
2022 26.4 0.37 12.12 2.79 1.79%
2023 27.3 -3.10 10.39 2.31 2.21%
2023 20.0 1.10 13.17 1.87 5.13%
2024 17.1 -5.58 12.81 1.48 6.15%
2025 9.8 -0.93 13.77 0.74 8.02%

EPS: Actual vs Estimates

P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield

Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

Year EPS (Diluted) Revenue Net Income Net Margin
2016 $0.49 $1.44B $129.62M 9%
2017 $0.77 $1.22B $194.03M 15.9%
2018 $1.88 $1.59B $460.12M 28.9%
2019 $0.58 $1.71B $136.94M 8%
2020 $0.52 $1.73B $117.83M 6.8%
2021 $0.89 $1.9B $200.39M 10.6%
2022 $0.82 $2.1B $177.37M 8.5%
2023 $0.97 $2.18B $204.44M 9.4%
2024 $0.95 $2.25B $194.36M 8.7%
2025 $0.85 $2.18B $165.08M 7.6%

Analyst Estimates

Year EPS (Avg) EPS Range Revenue (Avg) Revenue Range Analysts
2026 $0.58 $0.55 – $0.60 $2.2B $2.17B – $2.31B 16
2027 $0.66 $0.56 – $0.80 $2.23B $2.18B – $2.36B 15
2028 $0.75 $0.72 – $0.78 $2.29B $2.29B – $2.29B 3
2029 $0.94 $0.89 – $0.99 $2.34B $2.25B – $2.44B 1
2030 $0.95 $0.90 – $1.00 $2.37B $2.28B – $2.47B 1
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