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Wingstop Inc. (WING)
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WING Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$266.45 - $433.86
Previous CloseN/A
Volume237.42K
Average Volume (3M)507.16K
Market Cap
$8.03B
Enterprise Value$12.72B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$3.75M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$147.22M
Price to Earnings (P/E)79.7
Beta1.56
Next Earnings
Feb 19, 2025EPS Estimate
0.88Last Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 15, 2024Dividend Yield0.36%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.42
Shares Outstanding29,212,284
10 Day Avg. Volume565,089
30 Day Avg. Volume507,164
Standard Deviation0.16
R-Squared0.33
Alpha0.01
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)13.47
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)N/A
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.59
Enterprise Value/Revenue21.90
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit57.11
Enterprise Value/Ebitda82.55
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$370.44Price Target Upside34.80% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering18
Wingstop News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Wingstop Appoints Thomas R. Greco to Board
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Brand Awareness And GrowthA new multi-year partnership with the NBA is expected to significantly boost brand awareness, contributing to growth.
Shareholder ReturnsThe transaction sets the stage for an incremental return of capital to shareholders, most likely through an accelerated share repurchase program.
Supply Chain And Cost ManagementThe supply chain initiatives Wingstop's management has been working on for several years is finally being reflected in the company's margins, reducing volatility and protecting margins when wing costs skyrocket.
Bears Say
EarningsDespite the share repurchase plan, the stock's elevated P/E ratio suggests the transaction could be dilutive to earnings per share.
Financial PerformanceThe new $500 million facility carries an interest rate of 5.858%, resulting in roughly $30 million of additional annual interest expense.
Sales GuidanceShares traded lower (21%) on the implied 4Q same-store sales guidance.
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Ownership Overview
0.29% Insiders
34.65% Mutual Funds
0.29% Other Institutional Investors
42.26% Public Companies and Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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WING FAQ
What was Wingstop Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Wingstop Inc. lowest stock price was $266.44 and its highest was $433.86 in the past 12 months.
What is Wingstop Inc.’s market cap?
Wingstop Inc.’s market cap is $8.03B.
When is Wingstop Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Wingstop Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 19, 2025 which is in 32 days.
How were Wingstop Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Wingstop Inc. released its earnings results on Oct 30, 2024. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.958 by -$0.078.
Is Wingstop Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Wingstop Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Wingstop Inc. pay dividends?
Wingstop Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.978 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.36%. See more information on Wingstop Inc. dividends here
What is Wingstop Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Wingstop Inc.’s EPS estimate is 0.88.
How many shares outstanding does Wingstop Inc. have?
Wingstop Inc. has 29,212,284 shares outstanding.
What happened to Wingstop Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Wingstop Inc. reported an EPS of $0.88 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.958. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -21.4%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Wingstop Inc.?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Wingstop Inc.’s share is Driehaus Capital Management LLC. It holds Wingstop Inc.’s shares valued at 85M.
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Wingstop Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$370.44 (34.80% Upside)
$370.44 (34.80% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
WING Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 6.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $86.3K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
1.41%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-22.52%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
37.84%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Wingstop Inc.
Wingstop, Inc. is a franchisor and operator of restaurants, which engages in the provision of cooked-to-order, hand-sauced, and tossed chicken wings. It operates through Franchise and Company segments. The Franchise segment consists of domestic and international franchise restaurants. The Company segment comprises company-owned restaurants. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.
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WING Earnings Call
Q3 2024
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Wingstop's Q3 earnings call highlighted strong same-store sales growth, significant AUV improvements, aggressive restaurant development, and successful international expansion. The company also announced strategic partnerships and technological advancements. However, there are concerns about a potential slowdown in Q4 comps and increased SG&A expenses. Despite these challenges, the overall sentiment remains positive due to strong execution of growth strategies and record-setting performance.Read More>---
WING Revenue Breakdown
45.01% Royalty revenue, franchise fees and other
34.16% Advertising fees
20.83% Company-owned restaurant sales
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WING Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$370.44
▲(34.80% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering WING
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
43/57 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+35.92%
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