Wendy's
Price: 6.63Company and Business Model
Wendy's operates in the fast-food industry, primarily offering hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, and salads. Its core products include the signature square-shaped burgers and Frosty desserts. Major business segments consist of company-operated restaurants and franchised locations, with revenue primarily generated from food and beverage sales. The company also earns income through franchise fees and royalties.
Investment Profile
The stock presents a neutral investment profile, appealing to dividend investors due to its substantial yield. While it has growth potential, recent revenue trends suggest a cautious approach. The combination of dividends and moderate growth aligns it with balanced investment strategies.
Fundamental metrics (experimental)
- EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
- 0.78 OK
- Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
- -0.4% ≈
- EPS surprise
- 20.0% better than expected
- 20d volatility
- 3.1% stable
- Dividend yield
- 8.3% high last ex-date: 2026-06-01
FMP / FinFeed data updated:
2026-06-11
Forecast impact
neutral
Rating Upgraded
· Argus Research
· valid until 2026-06-12
· updated 2026-06-11
Target
+81.0%
target fill 55.3%
Reaction
D5 -0.27% · D10 -7.95%
Impact
Potential 0
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Risk 0
up to 30 days or until target is reached
Reco: Sell
Potential: 32
Risk: 70
Updated: 2026-06-11 05:28
How recommendation works
Why AI thinks so:
Weak fundamentals and negative momentum raise significant concerns.
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| Date | Before | After | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-03 02:56 | Hold | Sell | Weak momentum and high risk overshadow dividend appeal. |
| 2026-05-30 02:55 | Sell | Hold | Strong yield, but mixed performance and fundamentals. |
| 2026-05-22 03:38 | Hold | Sell | Weak momentum and fundamentals raise uncertainty. |
Analyst forecasts
| Date | Analyst | Action | Target | Price Then |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 11:10 | Argus Research | Rating Upgraded | — → 12 | 7.9 |
| 2026-05-11 12:08 | BMO Capital | Target Lowered | 9 → 8 | 6.98 |
| 2026-05-01 12:25 | Mizuho Securities | Target Lowered | 7 → 6 | 6.875 |
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