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Company price
123.52 USD 0.64 ( 0.52%)
Last update at 2026-10-27T20:22:00Z
VOLUME
2960502
Market Cap
2747.14M
P/E
23.84

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Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand in United States, Australia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, and The Netherlands. Its restaurants provides classic wings, boneless wings, tenders, and hand-sauced-and-tossed in various flavors, as well as chicken sandwiches, fries, and hand-cut carrots and celery that are cooked-to-order. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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Day Price Range
115.15
Low
123.86
High
52 Week Price Range
100.13
Low
300.78
High

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AI Summary

Wingstop Inc operates a global restaurant chain focused on chicken wings and related sides, primarily through a franchised model across the U.S. and international markets. Long-term growth may be driven by unit expansion, digital ordering and delivery, menu innovation and leverage of a high-margin franchise revenue mix, which could support scalable cash flow and margin expansion and make it attractive to investors seeking consumer-brand exposure.
Key risks include intense quick-service competition, commodity and labor cost volatility, franchise execution challenges and supply-chain disruptions that could pressure margins and growth.

Risk Score
Medium

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Key Metrics*

Previous Close
122.88
Dividend Yield
1.05%
Revenue TTM
720.72M
Revenue Per Share
26.13
Gross Profit TTM
356.17M
Debt / Equity
-1.72
ROE
-
Net Debt
1073.83M
ROCE
44.64%
Diluted EPS TTM
4.23

Key Financials*

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Change in Cash

Total Operating Cash

Dividends Paid

Breakdown 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Type yearly yearly yearly yearly yearly
Date 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Income before tax 237.19M 147.19M 94.31M 69.32M 58.91M
Net income 174.27M 108.72M 70.17M 52.95M 42.66M
Selling general administrative 128.36M 116.80M 96.90M 67.06M 62.90M
Gross profit 575.73M 300.87M 222.83M 170.12M 141.10M
Reconciled depreciation 25.07M 19.49M 13.24M 10.90M 7.94M
Ebit 272.97M 168.48M 112.54M 91.93M 73.76M
Ebitda 298.04M 187.97M 125.78M 103.42M 78.34M
Depreciation and amortization 25.07M 19.49M 13.24M 11.49M 4.58M
Non operating income net other - - - -1.39M 0.14M
Operating income 192.16M 165.62M 112.59M 91.93M 73.76M
Other operating expenses 504.69M 460.19M 347.46M 265.36M 212.24M
Interest expense 35.78M 21.29M 18.23M 21.23M 14.98M
Tax provision 62.92M 38.47M 24.14M 16.37M 16.25M
Net interest income -35.78M -21.29M -18.23M -21.23M -14.98M
Income tax expense 62.92M 38.47M 24.14M 16.37M 16.25M
Total revenue 696.85M 625.81M 460.06M 357.52M 282.50M
Total operating expenses 383.56M 135.25M 110.23M 77.96M 70.84M
Cost of revenue 121.13M 324.94M 237.23M 187.40M 141.41M
Total other income expense net 45.03M -18.43M -18.28M -22.62M -14.85M
Net income from continuing ops 174.27M 108.72M 70.17M 52.95M 42.66M
Net income applicable to common shares - - - 52.95M 42.66M
Breakdown 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Type yearly yearly yearly yearly yearly
Date 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Total assets 693.41M 716.25M 377.82M 424.19M 249.20M
Intangible assets 32.70M 39.18M 40.44M 41.72M 43.00M
Other current assets 50.09M 60.05M 0.85M 1.13M 4.93M
Total liab 1430.17M 1391.83M 835.19M 815.05M 558.73M
Total stockholder equity -736.76M -675.59M -457.37M -390.86M -309.52M
Deferred long term liab - - - 4.18M 7.43M
Other current liab 58.96M 41.62M 57.13M 43.85M 26.82M
Common stock 0.28M 0.29M 0.29M 0.30M 0.30M
Capital stock 0.28M 0.29M 0.29M 0.30M 0.30M
Retained earnings -744.91M -676.94M -459.99M -393.32M -310.03M
Other liab - - - 31.45M 49.65M
Good will 83.88M 74.72M 67.71M 62.51M 56.88M
Other assets - - - 6.43M 24.67M
Cash 196.57M 315.91M 90.22M 184.50M 48.58M
Total current liabilities 81.97M 87.44M 71.00M 62.41M 39.68M
Current deferred revenue 6.93M 38.88M 6.77M 6.04M 5.01M
Net debt 1073.83M 949.52M 624.49M 529.65M 420.81M
Short term debt 3.23M 1.06M 2.38M 7.30M 2.44M
Short long term debt - - - 7.30M -
Short long term debt total 1270.41M 1265.43M 714.71M 714.15M 469.39M
Other stockholder equity 1.53M 1.57M 2.68M 2.80M 0.46M
Property plant equipment - - - 66.85M 54.50M
Total current assets 267.49M 395.62M 144.34M 226.67M 70.15M
Long term investments 87.16M - - - -
Net tangible assets - - - -495.09M -409.40M
Net receivables 20.82M 19.66M 12.41M 9.46M 6.99M
Long term debt 1209.09M 1206.20M 712.33M 706.85M 469.39M
Inventory - - 0.54M 0.39M 0.48M
Accounts payable 12.85M 6.94M 4.72M 5.22M 5.41M
Accumulated other comprehensive income 6.35M -0.50M -0.34M -0.64M -0.26M
Common stock total equity - - - 0.30M 0.30M
Retained earnings total equity - - - -393.32M -310.03M
Non currrent assets other 42.96M 70.91M 34.04M 22.26M 24.67M
Non current assets total 425.92M 320.63M 233.48M 197.52M 179.05M
Capital lease obligations 61.31M 59.23M 2.38M 2.28M 2.44M
Long term debt total - - - 706.85M 469.39M
Breakdown 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Type yearly yearly yearly yearly yearly
Date 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Investments 31.19M -62.48M -45.55M -1.00M -4.16M
Change to liabilities - - - 4.36M 3.31M
Total cashflows from investing activities -17.46M -62.48M -52.15M -28.68M -29.85M
Net borrowings 0.00M 500.00M -3.65M 241.53M -2.40M
Total cash from financing activities -266.73M 144.76M -155.49M 103.25M -23.39M
Change to operating activities - - - 5.61M -13.19M
Net income 174.27M 108.72M 70.17M 52.95M 42.66M
Change in cash -131.12M 239.90M -86.04M 150.81M -4.36M
Begin period cash flow 359.57M 119.68M 205.72M 54.91M 59.27M
End period cash flow 228.45M 359.57M 119.68M 205.72M 54.91M
Total cash from operating activities 153.06M 157.61M 121.60M 76.24M 48.88M
Depreciation 25.07M 19.49M 13.24M 10.90M 7.94M
Other cashflows from investing activities 15.97M -10.05M 0.32M -3.75M 2.33M
Dividends paid 32.38M 28.87M 24.91M -141.28M -19.82M
Change to inventory - - 0.67M - -2.47M
Change to account receivables -1.16M -7.25M -2.95M -2.47M -2.13M
Sale purchase of stock -221.86M -314.66M -125.40M 3.31M 0.75M
Other cashflows from financing activities -13.86M -11.70M -1.53M 244.24M -1.17M
Change to netincome - - - 2.93M 9.09M
Capital expenditures 47.44M 51.93M 40.83M 23.94M 28.02M
Change receivables - - - -2.47M -2.13M
Cash flows other operating - - - 5.63M -13.38M
Cash and cash equivalents changes - - - 150.81M -4.36M
Change in working capital -15.42M 8.04M 22.04M 7.53M -12.21M
Stock based compensation 24.88M 22.06M 15.56M 4.20M 9.63M
Other non cash items -91.59M 1.11M 2.14M 3.92M -2.10M
Free cash flow 105.62M 105.68M 80.77M 52.30M 20.86M

Peer Comparison*

Sector: Consumer Cyclical Industry: Restaurants

Stock Name
Change
(USD)
Price
(USD)
Trailing
PE (x)
Forward
PE (x)
Price Sales
TTM (x)
Price to Book Value (x)
Enterprise Value
to Revenue (x)
Enterprise Value
to EBITDA (x)
WING
Wingstop Inc
0.64
0.52%
123.52 23.84 18.73 3.81 - 5.40 17.14
MCD
McDonald’s Corporation
-1.36
0.54%
249.47 25.70 23.09 8.38 - 10.23 18.80
SBUX
Starbucks Corporation
0.35
0.34%
103.04 21.34 20.79 2.62 - 3.20 15.23
CMPGF
Compass Group PLC
-
-%
34.69 26.48 20.16 1.11 6.71 1.28 13.86
CMPGY
Compass Group PLC ADR
-0.26
0.76%
34.00 26.32 20.20 1.10 6.71 1.28 13.86

Profile*

Wingstop Inc

Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand in United States, Australia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, and The Netherlands. Its restaurants provides classic wings, boneless wings, tenders, and hand-sauced-and-tossed in various flavors, as well as chicken sandwiches, fries, and hand-cut carrots and celery that are cooked-to-order. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

2801 N Central Expressway, Dallas, TX, United States, 75204

972 686 6500

345

Name Title Year Born
Mr. Michael J. Skipworth Pres, CEO & Director 1978
Mr. Alex Kaleida CFO & Sr. VP 1978
Mr. Donnie Upshaw Sr. VP & Chief People Officer 1979
Mr. Albert G. McGrath Jr. Senio VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. 1958
Mr. Kevin Fish Sr. VP of Digital NA
Ms. Marisa J. Carona Sr. VP & Chief Growth Officer 1984
Mr. Craig Sherwood SVP of U.S Devel.s NA
Mr. Michael J. Skipworth President, CEO & Director 1978
Mr. Alex R. Kaleida CFO & Senior VP 1979
Mr. Donnie S. Upshaw Senior VP of Corporate Restaurants & Chief People Officer 1980

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