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Wingstop (WING)
NASDAQ:WING
WING Stock Chart & Stats
$259.51
-$0.09(-0.03%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$259.51
-$0.09(-0.03%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$204.00 - $388.14
Previous CloseN/A
Volume237.42K
Average Volume (3M)879.32K
Market Cap
$7.13B
Enterprise Value$8.30B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$238.71M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.33B
Price to Earnings (P/E)41.8
Beta1.11
Next Earnings
May 06, 2026EPS Estimate
1.07Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.45%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.00
Shares Outstanding27,484,570
10 Day Avg. Volume1,399,371
30 Day Avg. Volume879,320
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.61
Price to Book (P/B)-9.73
Price to Sales (P/S)10.28
P/FCF Ratio67.85
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.16
Enterprise Value/Revenue11.91
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit20.88
Enterprise Value/Ebitda27.76
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$331.50Price Target Upside27.74% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering22
EPS Forecast (FY)4.68
Revenue Forecast (FY)$807.98M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Loyalty Program AdoptionA loyalty program pilot delivered strong member enrollment and higher visit frequency, suggesting a broader rollout could convert digital users into repeat customers and lift same-store sales.
Operations EfficiencySmart Kitchen rollout is speeding order preparation and improving delivery times in company-owned locations, which can increase visit frequency and enhance takeout and delivery margins.
Unit Growth And Franchise EconomicsA large development pipeline and attractive unit economics are driving franchisee interest, supporting new-unit expansion that can expand revenue and improve long-term returns.
Bears Say
Consumer Demand VulnerabilityCustomer mix skewed toward lower-income, younger, and certain ethnic groups increases exposure to weakening consumer spending, which can depress same-store sales and revenue.
Guidance And Execution RiskGuidance positioned as a sharp rebound creates execution and sentiment risk that may attract short sellers and put downward pressure on the stock if performance falls short.
Initiative Effectiveness UncertaintyIndependent checks indicate smart kitchens and loyalty pilots have not shown clear sales improvements in pilot markets, and loyalty program accounting effects could temporarily obscure results.
Wingstop News
WING FAQ
What was Wingstop’s price range in the past 12 months?
Wingstop lowest stock price was $204.00 and its highest was $388.14 in the past 12 months.
What is Wingstop’s market cap?
Wingstop’s market cap is $7.13B.
When is Wingstop’s upcoming earnings report date?
Wingstop’s upcoming earnings report date is May 06, 2026 which is in 66 days.
How were Wingstop’s earnings last quarter?
Wingstop released its earnings results on Feb 18, 2026. The company reported $1 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.833 by $0.167.
Is Wingstop overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Wingstop’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Wingstop pay dividends?
Wingstop pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.45%. See more information on Wingstop dividends here
What is Wingstop’s EPS estimate?
Wingstop’s EPS estimate is 1.07.
How many shares outstanding does Wingstop have?
Wingstop has 27,484,570 shares outstanding.
What happened to Wingstop’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Wingstop reported an EPS of $1 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.833. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 10.843%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Wingstop?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WING
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Wingstop Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$331.50 (27.74% Upside)
$331.50 (27.74% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WING Sentiment 76%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 708.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $845.4K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days <0.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.8%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
14.00%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-2.70%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Wingstop
Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand name. Its restaurants offer classic wings, boneless wings, and tenders that are cooked-to-order, and hand-sauced-and-tossed in various flavors. As of December 25, 2021, the company had 1,695 franchised restaurants and 36 company-owned restaurants in 44 states and 7 countries worldwide. Wingstop Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Addison, Texas.
WING Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call highlighted strong strategic and structural progress—record unit development (493 openings), full deployment of the Wingstop Smart Kitchen, meaningful international expansion, solid profitability (adjusted EBITDA growth ~15%) and promising loyalty pilot results—while acknowledging near-term operating headwinds driven by macro pressures, the first annual same-store sales decline in 22 years (‑3% for 2025 and ‑5.8% in Q4), and execution gaps in matching improved in-restaurant speed to third-party delivery times. Management presented concrete operational levers (Smart Kitchen execution, incentives, retraining, loyalty, marketing) and set conservative 2026 comp guidance (flat to low single-digit) alongside an aggressive unit-growth plan (15–16% global growth), signaling confidence in long-term upside despite short-term challenges.View all WING earnings summariesWING Revenue Breakdown
45.01% Royalty revenue, franchise fees and other
34.16% Advertising fees
20.83% Company-owned restaurant sales
WING Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$331.50
▲(27.74% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
Currently, No data available
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