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Wendy's WEN Ratios & Valuation

Q1 '26Q4 '25Q3 '25Q2 '25Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin63.3%-1.8pp63.6%-1.5pp64.5%-0.1pp65.1%+1.0pp65.1%+1.3pp
Operating margin14.8%-1.9pp15.8%-0.8pp17%+0.6pp17%+0.2pp16.7%-0.6pp
Net margin6.8%-1.8pp7.6%-1.1pp8.4%-0.3pp8.6%-0.5pp8.6%-0.9pp
Returns
Return on equity120.9%+30.5pp87.6%+19.3pp100.8%+36.5pp99.3%+38.7pp90.4%+32.5pp
Return on invested capital6.1%-0.9pp6.4%-0.4pp6.9%+0.1pp6.9%0.0pp6.9%-0.3pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.4×0.0×0.4×0.0×0.4×0.0×0.4×0.0×0.4×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio1.8×+0.3×1.8×-0.1×0.8×-1.3×1.4×-0.7×1.5×-0.6×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity35.6×+4.3×35.3×+19.5×37.7×+21.9×36.2×+21.2×31.3×+17.3×
Net debt / EBITDA7.8×+0.7×7.6×+0.7×7.2×+0.2×7.2×+0.2×7.1×+0.3×
Valuation
Market capitalization$1.5B-35.1%$1.48B-51.3%$1.63B-58.4%$1.89B-45.5%$2.52B-38.7%
Price / earnings10.1×-2.0×-6.7×8.7×-11.5×9.8×-7.4×13.1×-6.7×
Price / sales0.7×-0.3×0.7×-0.7×0.7×-1.0×0.8×-0.7×1.1×-0.8×
Price / book13×-4.8×12.6×+0.9×14.9×-0.2×16.8×+4.1×19.3×+5.4×
EV / EBITDA10.9×-0.7×10.6×-2.3×10.4×-4.4×10.8×-3.0×12×-2.8×
Dividend yield7.1%-1.6pp8.7%+2.0pp9.5%+4.2pp9.4%+3.5pp8%+3.0pp

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Questions, answered.

What are Wendy's's profit margins?
Wendy's (WEN) runs a 63.3% gross margin and a 14.8% operating margin, with a 6.8% net margin.
Where do Wendy's's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from Wendy's's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.