Wingstop demonstrated robust growth in unit openings and digital sales, contributing to a significant increase in adjusted EBITDA. However, the company faces challenges from the macroeconomic environment, which has led to a slowdown in same-store sales growth and a consumer pullback in specific markets. Despite these challenges, successful international expansion and positive guest engagement provide optimism.
Company Guidance
During the Wingstop Fiscal First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call, the company provided key metrics and guidance for the year. Wingstop reported an increase in same-store sales growth of 0.5% despite facing challenges such as the California fires and severe winter weather. The company achieved record development with 126 new unit openings in Q1. Digital sales accounted for 72% of total sales, and adjusted EBITDA increased by 18.4% to $59.5 million. Wingstop aims to scale Average Unit Volumes (AUVs) to $3 million and expand to over 10,000 restaurants globally. For fiscal 2025, they expect domestic same-store sales growth of approximately 1% and net new global unit growth of 16% to 17%. The company continues to focus on strategies such as brand awareness, menu innovation, and digital transformation to drive growth, with a plan to complete the rollout of the Wingstop Smart Kitchen by year-end.
Record Unit Openings
Wingstop opened a record 126 new units in the first quarter, demonstrating strong development momentum.
Increased Digital Sales
Digital sales increased to 72% of total sales, showcasing the success of digital transformation strategies.
Adjusted EBITDA Growth
Adjusted EBITDA increased by 18.4% to $59.5 million, reflecting robust financial performance.
Successful International Expansion
International markets delivered strong results, with a new market opening in Kuwait breaking global weekly sales records.
Positive Guest Engagement
Guest scores and brand health metrics are at an all-time high, indicating strong customer satisfaction and loyalty.
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Wingstop (WING) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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WING Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Apr 30, 2025
$230.51
$263.89
+14.48%
Feb 19, 2025
$305.64
$264.69
-13.40%
Oct 30, 2024
$368.18
$289.39
-21.40%
Jul 31, 2024
$375.54
$372.85
-0.72%
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FAQ
When does Wingstop (WING) report earnings?
Wingstop (WING) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 24, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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