Wingstop Inc.

Wingstop Inc.

WING
Wingstop Inc.US flagNASDAQ Global Select
162.29
USD
+8.41
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4.42BMarket Cap
Wingstop Inc.
WING
(NASDAQ Global Select)

Recent

price

162.29

P/E

ratio

- -

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yld

- -

ROIC.AI

2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
1.84
2.07
2.37
2.84
3.61
4.59
5.24
6.79
8.41
9.49
11.96
15.45
21.39
24.91
25.57
Revenue per Share
0.13
0.26
0.32
0.37
0.48
0.82
0.74
0.7
0.79
1.43
1.77
2.36
3.72
6.23
4.03
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.31
0.31
0.45
0.43
0.69
0.86
1.19
0.55
2.01
0.7
1.75
2.71
3.61
3.78
4.76
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.69
1.35
- -
1.75
2.91
0.14
6.53
0.4
5.53
0.67
4.73
0.84
0.99
1.16
1.18
Dividend per Share
- -
-0.71
-0.4
-1.69
-2.65
-2.02
-7.73
-7.14
-11.54
-10.4
-13.15
-15.44
-23.12
-26.62
-28.98
Book Value per Share
- -
-4.2
-3.74
-3.85
-5.91
-5.28
-11
-10.38
-14.84
-13.75
-16.56
-19
-26.76
-30.5
-33
Tangible Book Value per Share
28
28
28
27
29
29
29
29
30
30
30
30
29
28
28
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
52
59
67
78
103
133
153
200
249
283
358
460
626
697
709
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
22.3
25.22
26.78
25.29
25.75
25.41
25.15
21.49
21.82
24.87
26.04
24.49
26.3
26.67
26.98
Operating Margin (%)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
8
8
11
13
19
25
26
Depreciation Expense
4
8
9
10
14
24
22
20
23
43
53
70
109
174
112
Net Income, GAAP
45.59
37.37
37.15
36.22
37.29
16.71
19.34
20.53
13.5
27.58
23.62
25.59
26.14
26.53
27.62
Effective Tax Rate (%)
6.94
12.76
13.32
12.96
13.33
17.96
14.18
10.25
9.37
15.1
14.81
15.25
17.37
25.01
15.77
Profit Margin (%)
- -
-3
- -
7
-6
-3
3
-3
22
30
164
73
308
186
120
Working Capital
- -
99
89
95
147
130
309
308
467
469
707
730
1,264
1,267
1,267
LT Debt
- -
-20
-9
-10
-75
-58
-225
-209
-341
-310
-391
-457
-676
-737
-799
Total Equity
- -
22.66
13.6
14.78
20.54
37.11
38.26
35.68
39.91
34.41
28.67
27.49
28.01
24.3
27.06
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
22.68
13.73
18.83
26.79
37.73
37.22
36.15
32.34
36.49
28.49
28.09
28.89
35.99
27.27
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
3
3
3
LT Borrowings
1,208
1,209
1,210
LT Finance Leases
58
58
57
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
28
28
27
Market Capitalization
7,128
6,671
4,300

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
320
267
217
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
238
197
129
Accounts Receivable, Net
19
18
24
Inventories
- -
- -
- -
Total Current Liabilities
79
82
97
Payables & Accruals
11
56
9
ST Debt
3
3
3
Deferred Revenue
- -
7
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
108.15%
18.15%
9.06%
Free Cash Flow
51.81%
34.21%
-0.05%
Net Income, GAAP
36.38%
50.98%
60.29%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
24.76%
23.23%
11.35%
Total Cash Common Dividend
623.64%
94.11%
12.17%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
146
156
162
162
626
2025
171
174
176
176
697
2026
184
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.98
0.94
0.88
0.92
3.72
2025
3.25
0.96
1.02
0.97
6.23
2026
1.09
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.23
0.22
0.27
0.27
0.99
2025
0.28
0.27
0.3
0.3
1.16
2026
0.31
- -
- -
- -
- -
Business
Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ: WING) operates and franchises a chain of quick-service restaurants specializing in chicken wings and related products. The company offers cooked-to-order classic and boneless wings, hand-sauced-and-tossed in 12 bold distinctive flavors; chicken tenders; chicken sandwiches; signature seasoned fries; and housemade ranch and bleu cheese dips. Wingstop serves the quick-service restaurant segment with a focus on flavor-driven meals, targeting consumers seeking premium chicken wing experiences through digital ordering, delivery partnerships, and in-store dining. Founded in 1994 in Garland, Texas, and headquartered in Addison, Texas, the company manages over 2,500 locations worldwide, including operations in the United States, Mexico, Singapore, the Philippines, Indonesia, and other international markets via a predominantly franchised, asset-light model. Recent developments include opening its 3,000th restaurant in 2025, achieving record 349 net new restaurants and 15.8% unit growth in fiscal 2024, entering an accelerated share repurchase agreement for $250 million in December 2024 under a $500 million program authorization, launching the Fiery Lime flavor, forming a partnership with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital that raised nearly $3.5 million since inception, and planning major international expansion including a landmark agreement in India alongside mid-teens global unit growth targets for 2025-2026.

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