A share price of Wendy’s Co [WEN] is currently trading at $10.3, up 2.08%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The WEN shares have gain 4.89% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -6.53%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Wendy’s Co [NASDAQ: WEN] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 14, 2025, when Guggenheim downgraded its rating to a Neutral. Previously, JP Morgan upgraded its rating to Overweight on May 05, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $15. Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Underweight and decreased its price target to $14 on January 21, 2025. Goldman initiated its recommendation with a Sell and recommended $16 as its price target on June 13, 2024. In a note dated February 22, 2024, Bernstein downgraded an Mkt Perform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $24 to $20.
Wendy’s Co experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $9.74 and $20.60. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $13.71 within the next 12 months. Wendy’s Co [NASDAQ: WEN] shares were valued at $10.3 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 33.11% based on the average WEN price forecast.
Analyzing the WEN fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Wendy’s Co [NASDAQ:WEN] were 2.23B which represents -1.72% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.3% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.12%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.12%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.09%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 1.01 and Total Capital is 0.06. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 36.21.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 10.10 points at the first support level, and at 9.91 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 10.47, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 10.65.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Wendy’s Co [NASDAQ:WEN] is 1.45. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.43 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.68. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.88, the price to book ratio is 17.46 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 10.75.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Radkoski Lindsay J., CMO, U.S., that happened on Jun 03 ’25 when 5050.0 shares were purchased. Chief Financial Officer, Cook Kenneth M. completed a deal on May 23 ’25 to buy 1500.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief People Officer O’Brien Matthew Coley bought 1750.0 shares on May 21 ’25.
