What is Wingstop's payments to acquire investments?

Wingstop (WING) reported payments to acquire investments of $0 in Q1 2026.

How has Wingstop's payments to acquire investments changed year-over-year?

Wingstop's payments to acquire investments decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $76.51M to $0.

What does payments to acquire investments mean?

Represents cash outflows used to purchase financial assets, securities, or other investment vehicles. This metric reflects the company's strategy for deploying excess capital into non-operating assets to generate returns. It is a key indicator of liquidity management and capital allocation priorities.

Wingstop WING Payments to Acquire Investments

Payments to Acquire Investments at other companies

WingstopWING

$0-100%

Atmos EnergyATO

$8.58M+73.9%

Devon EnergyDVN

$2M0.0%

SBA CommunicationsSBAC

$725.13M+218%

The Hanover Insurance GroupTHG

$12.9M-37.7%

Cadence Design SystemsCDNS

$29.06M+153%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$183.7M+7.4%

Gross profit$159.0M+7.3%

Operating income$50.4M+31.7%

Net income$29.9M-67.6%

EPS (diluted)$1.08-66.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$128.8M-48.8%

Total debt$1.3B+0.2%

Total equity-$799.2M-11.8%

Total assets$648.9M-6.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$61.4M+143%

CapEx$17.7M+121%

Free cash flow$43.7M+153%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.41B-34.1%

Enterprise value$5.55B-27.8%

P/E39.4×+0.5×

P/S6.2×-4.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin86.2%+0.5pp

Operating margin27%+2.2pp

Net margin15.8%-10.7pp

FCF margin19.7%+4.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-14.8%—

Debt / equity-1.6×—

Current ratio2.2×-1.3×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Wingstop in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireInvestments.

The official record: Wingstop’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Wingstop's payments to acquire investments?: Wingstop (WING) reported payments to acquire investments of $0 in Q1 2026.
How has Wingstop's payments to acquire investments changed year-over-year?: Wingstop's payments to acquire investments decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $76.51M to $0.
What does payments to acquire investments mean?: Represents cash outflows used to purchase financial assets, securities, or other investment vehicles. This metric reflects the company's strategy for deploying excess capital into non-operating assets to generate returns. It is a key indicator of liquidity management and capital allocation priorities.