Wendy's Company (The)

Valuation Analysis

About the Company

Wendy's Company (The) en bref

Wendy's Company (The) (WEN) is currently trading at 5,93 € with a market capitalization of 1,1 Md €. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 8.83x, with a forward P/E of 10.61x. The 52-week range spans from 5,55 € to 10,91 €; the current price is 45.6% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +3.3%. The net profit margin stands at 6.77%.

💰 Dividende

Wendy's Company (The) currently does not pay a dividend. The company typically reinvests its earnings into growth initiatives and product development.

📊 Avis des analystes

20 analystes évaluent Wendy's Company (The) (WEN) au consensus : Conserver. L'objectif de cours moyen est de 6,83 €, soit un potentiel de +15.26% par rapport au cours actuel. La fourchette des objectifs de cours des analystes va de 4,36 € à 11,33 €.

Wendy's Company (The) : la thèse d'investissement en détail

Wendy's Company (The) (WEN) operates in the Consumer Cyclical — specifically Restaurants — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

Le scénario haussier

Return on equity of 120.88% places management among the most capital-efficient operators in the public market — every euro of shareholder capital is working hard. Our valuation screen flags the stock as undervalued relative to its fundamentals — multiples are running below where the cash flow profile would normally justify.

Le scénario baissier

Revenue growth has slowed to just 3.3%, which is below nominal GDP — the business is no longer outgrowing the broader economy. The debt-to-equity ratio of 3562.58% is elevated, meaning the company relies heavily on creditors — refinancing terms will become more important than operational performance in the next economic downturn. Short interest sits at 37% of float — a meaningful contingent of professionals is positioned for the share to fall, which deserves attention even if their thesis may turn out to be wrong.

Valorisation en contexte

The PEG ratio at 1.17 sits in the reasonable zone — the price tag is roughly aligned with the company's growth profile, neither punishing nor euphoric.

À surveiller

• The price sits in the lower quartile of the 52-week range — value hunters often start scaling in around this zone if fundamentals hold.

Thèse d'investissement : forces et faiblesses

Aperçu technique

Price is below both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d below 200d — a bearish picture (death-cross alignment).

Profil de risque

The data points to relatively defensive market behavior, elevated short interest (37%), higher leverage relative to equity.

Trading Data

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