Wendy's WEN Advertising funds restricted assets
Advertising funds restricted assets at other companies
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Wendy's in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept wen:AdvertisingFundsRestrictedAssets.
The official record: Wendy's’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Wendy's's advertising funds restricted assets?
- Wendy's (WEN) reported advertising funds restricted assets of $109.15M in Q1 2026.
- How has Wendy's's advertising funds restricted assets changed year-over-year?
- Wendy's's advertising funds restricted assets decreased by 6.9% year-over-year, from $117.19M to $109.15M.
- What is the long-term trend for Wendy's's advertising funds restricted assets?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Wendy's's advertising funds restricted assets has grown at a -7.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $142.31M to $97.87M.
- What does advertising funds restricted assets mean?
- This represents cash and cash equivalents held in a segregated account specifically designated for national and local advertising programs. These funds are legally restricted for use only in marketing and promotional activities to support the brand's systemwide sales. Investors monitor this to ensure sufficient liquidity is available to fund ongoing advertising initiatives.