Investing In Wendy’s Co (NASDAQ: WEN): Why Should You?

After Hours

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.

Stocks Info

The company is listed on the NASDAQ and operates within the Restaurants industry segment. The current market capitalization of Wendy’s Co is $2.35B. A total of 3.09 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 5.31M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Min John bought 1,000 shares of WEN for 11.98 per share on May 09 ’25. After the transaction, the Chief Legal Ofcr & Secretary now owns 1,305 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 05 ’25, Pringle Abigail E. sold 136,819 shares at 12.81 per share. WEN shares that President, U.S. owns now total 203,005.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Abigail Pringle acquired of 136,819 shares on May 05 ’25 at a per-share price of $12.55. In another insider transaction, GILBERT KENNETH W sold 3,500 shares at $15.14 per share on Mar 04 ’25. Company shares held by the Director now total 27,804.

Dividend

The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. Wendy’s Co pays an annual dividend of $1.00, resulting in a dividend yield of 8.16%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.07. WEN’s most recent ex-dividend date was 4.48% when it declared a $0.14 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 6/2/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 3/3/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 6.9%. The WEN stock dividend was $0.25 per share in cash.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WEN has a high of $20.60 and a low of $11.70.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. WEN’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $249.44M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $3.86B in debt and $426.93M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $0.67, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $436.40M.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock.

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