Wingstop Inc.

Wingstop Inc.

106.35
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-8.50
(-7.40%)
3.68EPS
39.56P/E
3.98BMarket Cap
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Total Valuation

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As of June 30, 2026, Wingstop, Inc. carries a market capitalization of 3.98B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 4.98B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap3.98B
Enterprise Value4.98B

Important Dates

Wingstop, Inc.'s next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for October 28, 2026.

Earnings Date10/28/2026

Share Statistics

As of June 30, 2026, Wingstop, Inc. has 27.24M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding27.24M

Valuation Ratios

As of June 30, 2026, Wingstop, Inc. trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 39.56. The price-to-sales ratio is 6.39, and the price-to-book ratio stands at -5.88.

PE Ratio39.56
PS Ratio6.39
PB Ratio-5.88
P/TBV Ratio-5.11
P/FCF Ratio35.93
P/OCF Ratio24.30

Enterprise Valuation

As of June 30, 2026, Wingstop, Inc. trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 25.02 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 7.90 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 28.35 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Wingstop, Inc. trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 36.56, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 4.98B versus a market cap of 3.98B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales7.90
EV / EBITDA25.02
EV / EBIT28.35
EV / FCF36.56

Financial Position

As of June 30, 2026, Wingstop, Inc. maintains a current ratio of 2.97, meaning it holds 3.0x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is -164.62, indicating conservative leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 5.99 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio2.97
Quick Ratio2.17
Debt / Equity-164.62
Debt / EBITDA5.59
Interest Coverage5.99

Financial Efficiency

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These figures cover the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 26.59 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 17.04, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 26.53, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 464,198.19 in revenue per employee across its workforce of 1,359.00, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers.

Return on Assets (ROA)17.04
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)26.59
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)26.53
Revenue Per Employee464,198.19
Employee Count1,359.00

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Wingstop, Inc. recorded 40.30M in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 28.34, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 142.20M, leaving 101.89M in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax40.30M
Effective Tax Rate28.34

Stock Price Statistics

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As of the close on October 22, 2026, Wingstop, Inc.'s stock has declined approximately 51.66% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 98.30, while the 200-day moving average is 141.79.

52-Week Price Change-51.66%
50-Day Moving Average98.30
200-Day Moving Average141.79

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Wingstop, Inc. generated 630.85M in revenue and converted that into 101.89M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 3.68. EBITDA reached 199.14M, while operating income came in at 175.79M.

Revenue630.85M
Gross Profit311.76M
Operating Income175.79M
Pretax Income142.20M
Net Income101.89M
EBITDA199.14M
EBIT175.79M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)3.68

Balance Sheet

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As of June 30, 2026, Wingstop, Inc. holds 111.56M in cash and equivalents against 1.11B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 948.07M. Total book value stands at -676.60M, with working capital of 120.89M providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents111.56M
Total Debt1.11B
Net Debt948.07M
Equity (Book Value)-676.60M
Book Value Per Share-24.84
Working Capital120.89M

Cash Flow

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Wingstop, Inc. produced 165.86M in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -53.39M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 112.47M - equivalent to 4.08 per share.

Operating Cash Flow165.86M
Capital Expenditures-53.39M
Free Cash Flow112.47M
FCF Per Share4.08

Margins

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Wingstop, Inc. posted a gross margin of 49.42, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 27.87 and net profit margin of 16.15 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin49.42
Operating Margin27.87
Pretax Margin22.54
Profit Margin16.15
EBITDA Margin31.57

Dividends & Yields

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Wingstop, Inc. paid dividends of 1.06 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 28.71 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 2.78, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 4.86, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Wingstop, Inc. shareholders.

Dividend Per Share1.06
Payout Ratio28.71
Shareholder Yield4.86
FCF Yield2.78

Scores

As of June 30, 2026, Wingstop, Inc. has an Altman Z-Score of 2.75, near the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score2.75