Wendy's Company (The) (WEN): Price and Financial Metrics
Wendy's Company (The) (WEN)
Today's Latest Price: $23.68 USD
Updated Oct 23 4:00pm
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WEN Stock Summary
- Price to trailing twelve month operating cash flow for WEN is currently 32.38, higher than 87.97% of US stocks with positive operating cash flow.
- The ratio of debt to operating expenses for Wendy's Co is higher than it is for about 90.55% of US stocks.
- Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 9.61 for Wendy's Co; that's greater than it is for 91.55% of US stocks.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Wendy's Co are IRM, OUT, CXW, LAMR, and WYNN.
- Visit WEN's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.wendys.com.
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WEN Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $23.68 | 52-week high | $24.91 |
| Prev. close | $24.14 | 52-week low | $6.82 |
| Day low | $23.64 | Volume | 2,115,100 |
| Day high | $24.23 | Avg. volume | 3,748,806 |
| 50-day MA | $22.32 | Dividend yield | 0.84% |
| 200-day MA | $20.77 | Market Cap | 5.30B |
Wendy's Company (The) (WEN) Company Bio
Wendy's owns and franchises hamburger-focused Wendys restaurants. The company was founded in 1969 and is based in Dublin, Ohio.
WEN Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $23.68 | $53.2 | 122% |
We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for Wendy's Co with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that Wendy's Co ranked in the 64th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Specifically, our DCF analysis implies the stock is trading below its fair value by an estimated 123.33%. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for WEN, they are:
- Its compound free cash flow growth rate, as measured over the past 4.24 years, is 0.72% -- higher than 86.98% of stocks in our DCF forecasting set.
- Wendy's Co's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 8%; for context, that number is higher than only 12.91% of tickers in our DCF set.
- Relative to other stocks in its sector (Consumer Cyclical), Wendy's Co has a reliance on debt greater than 54.38% of them.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 118% |
| 1% | 120% |
| 2% | 122% |
| 3% | 124% |
| 4% | 127% |
| 5% | 129% |
NVR, WWE, FBHS, HIBB, and RSTRF can be thought of as valuation peers to WEN, in the sense that they are in the Consumer Cyclical sector and have a similar price forecast based on DCF valuation.
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