Wingstop Inc (WING)

Currency in USD
146.74
-3.76(-2.50%)
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148.50+1.76(+1.20%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
146.26153.87
52 wk Range
142.24388.14
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
146.74
Open
151
Day's Range
146.26-153.87
52 wk Range
142.24-388.14
Volume
1.31M
Average Volume (3m)
1.29M
1-Year Change
-45.0103%
Book Value / Share
-29.08
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
240.97
Upside
+64.21%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
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ProTips
25 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period

Wingstop Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Analyst Ratings

26 Buy
5 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
32 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 240.97
(+64.21% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Guggenheim
Buy215.00+46.52%255.00MaintainMay 04, 2026
Stifel
Buy250.00+70.37%250.00MaintainApr 30, 2026
DA Davidson
Buy230.00+56.74%250.00MaintainApr 30, 2026
RBC Capital
Buy250.00+70.37%275.00MaintainApr 30, 2026
Wells Fargo
Buy200.00+36.30%225.00MaintainApr 30, 2026

Wingstop Inc SWOT Analysis


Digital Dominance
Wingstop's 70% digital sales mix showcases its tech-forward approach, enabling data-driven marketing and personalized customer experiences
Expansion Ambitions
Explore Wingstop's aggressive unit growth strategy, with raised guidance of 16-17% for 2025, signaling confidence in brand strength and franchisee appeal
Tech Transformation
Delve into Wingstop's smart kitchen platform and upcoming loyalty program, poised to revolutionize operations and drive customer engagement
Market Outlook
Analysts project price targets ranging from $242 to $380, reflecting optimism tempered by economic uncertainties and evolving consumer behaviors
Read full SWOT analysis

Wingstop Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Wingstop Q1 2026 EPS of $1.18 beat forecast by 13.46%, but revenue of $183.7M missed estimates by 2.94%, triggering a 9% stock decline.
  • Domestic same-store sales fell 8.7% due to atypical weather and elevated gas prices; system-wide sales grew 5.9% from new unit development.
  • Net income dropped to $30M while adjusted EBITDA rose 9.9% to $65.4M, demonstrating cost management strength amid macroeconomic headwinds.
  • FY2026 EPS guidance set at $4.61 with quarterly revenue forecasts ranging $196.3M-$218.6M; 20 analysts revised earnings downward for near-term.
  • CEO Morrison highlighted Smart Kitchen initiative for long-term growth; stock down 29% over six months, trading at P/E of 26.76 with $4.53B market cap.
Last Updated: 2026-04-29, 11:26 a/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
Apr 29, 2026
EPS / Forecast
1.18 / 1.04
Revenue / Forecast
183.72M / 189.29M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 4.01%
Dividend Yield
0.75%
Industry Median 2.08%
Annualized payout
1.20
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+17.16%
Growth Streak

WING Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
35.7x−1.2x10.6x
PEG Ratio
−1.130.000.02
Price/Book
−5.0x1.0x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
5.6x0.4x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
61.5%18.5%28.5%
Fair Value Upside
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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.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
19.19M70.48%2.89B
Other Institutional Investors
17.79M29.52%2.68B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0.000.00%0.00
Total
36.98M100.00%5.57B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.12.06%3,284,702494,348
BlackRock, Inc.11.52%3,136,978472,115

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FAQ

What Is the Wingstop Inc (WING) Stock Price Today?

The Wingstop Inc stock price today is 146.74 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Wingstop Inc Trade On?

Wingstop Inc is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Wingstop Inc?

The stock symbol for Wingstop Inc is "WING."

Does Wingstop Inc Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Wingstop Inc dividend yield is 0.82%.

What Is the Wingstop Inc Market Cap?

As of today, Wingstop Inc market cap is 4.00B USD.

What Is Wingstop Inc's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Wingstop Inc EPS (TTM) is 4.01.

When Is the Next Wingstop Inc Earnings Date?

Wingstop Inc will release its next earnings report on Aug 05, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WING a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Wingstop Inc Stock Split?

Wingstop Inc has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does Wingstop Inc Have?

Wingstop Inc has 856 employees.

What is the current trading status of Wingstop Inc (WING)?

As of May 06, 2026, Wingstop Inc (WING) is trading at a price of 146.74 USD, with a previous close of 146.74 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 146.26 USD to 153.87 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 142.24 USD to 388.14 USD.

What Is Wingstop Inc (WING) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Wingstop Inc is 240.97 USD, with a high estimate of 350 USD and a low estimate of 140 USD. 26 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +64.21% Upside potential.

What Is the WING After Hours Price?

WING's last after hours stock price is 148.50 USD, the stock has decreased by 1.76, or 1.20%.
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