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Wendy's WEN Ratios & Valuation

TTM Q1 '26TTM Q4 '25TTM Q3 '25TTM Q2 '25TTM Q1 '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
EBITDA margin21.9%-1.2pp22.8%-0.1pp23.6%+0.7pp23.4%+0.2pp23.2%-0.5pp
Free cash flow margin10.1%-0.9pp11.1%-0.5pp10.8%-1.9pp11.5%-0.3pp11%-2.8pp
Returns
Return on equity120.9%+30.5pp87.6%+19.3pp100.8%+36.5pp99.3%+38.7pp90.4%+32.5pp
Return on assets3%-0.8pp3.3%-0.5pp3.7%0.0pp3.8%0.0pp3.8%-0.1pp
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×
Inventory turnover125.7×-0.9×113.8×-4.7×119×-1.2×122.3×+0.2×126.6×+0.8×
Liquidity
Current ratio1.8×+0.3×1.8×-0.1×0.8×-1.3×1.4×-0.7×1.5×-0.6×
Quick ratio1.8×+0.3×1.7×-0.1×0.8×-1.3×1.4×-0.7×1.5×-0.6×
Cash ratio+0.1×-0.2×0.4×-1.0×0.8×-0.6×0.9×-0.5×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity35.6×+4.3×35.3×+19.5×37.7×+21.9×36.2×+21.2×31.3×+17.3×
Debt-to-assets0.8×0.0×0.8×0.0×0.8×0.0×0.8×0.0×0.8×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA7.8×+0.7×7.6×+0.7×7.2×+0.2×7.2×+0.2×7.1×+0.3×
Interest coverage2.5×-0.5×2.7×-0.3×+0.1×0.0×-0.1×
Valuation
Market capitalization$1.4B-39.5%$1.48B-51.3%$1.63B-58.4%$1.89B-45.5%$2.52B-38.7%
Enterprise value$5.15B-14.1%$5.27B-20.5%$5.39B-27.7%$5.65B-19.8%$6.2B-18.7%
Price / earnings9.4×-2.6×-6.7×8.7×-11.5×9.8×-7.4×13.1×-6.7×
Price / sales0.6×-0.4×0.7×-0.7×0.7×-1.0×0.8×-0.7×1.1×-0.8×
Price / book12.1×-5.6×12.6×+0.9×14.9×-0.2×16.8×+4.1×19.3×+5.4×
EV / EBITDA10.7×-0.9×10.6×-2.3×10.4×-4.4×10.8×-3.0×12×-2.8×
EV / sales2.3×-0.3×2.4×-0.5×2.4×-0.9×2.5×-0.7×2.8×-0.7×
Free cash flow yield15.9%+5.3pp16.4%+7.8pp14.6%+7.4pp13.6%+6.1pp9.8%+2.4pp
Earnings yield10.6%+2.3pp11.1%+4.7pp11.4%+6.5pp10.2%+4.3pp7.6%+2.6pp
Dividend yield7.6%-1.1pp8.7%+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.