WEN Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Wendy's Company | NASDAQ:WEN)

The Wendy's Co is engaged in operating, developing, and franchising a system of distinctive quick-service restaurants serving high-quality food. The company operates through Wendy's U.S., Wendy's International, and Global Real Estate & Development. Wendy's U.S. and Wendy's International include the operation and franchising of restaurants and derive revenues from sales at company-operated restaurants, as well as royalties, franchise fees, and advertising fund collections from franchised restaurants. Global Real Estate & Development includes real estate activities for owned and leased sites that are leased or subleased to franchisees and includes the company's share of income from its Canadian restaurant real estate joint venture.

Wendy's Company trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol WEN.

As of July 16, 2026, WEN stock price climbed to $7.83 with 8,791,471 million shares trading.

WEN has a beta of 0.92, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. WEN has a correlation of 0.08 to the broad based SPY ETF.

WEN has a market cap of $1.49 billion. This is considered a Small Cap stock.

Last quarter Wendy's Company reported $541 million in Revenue and $.12 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $21 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.02.

In the last 3 years, WEN traded as high as $22.42 and as low as $6.07.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that WEN belongs to (by Net Assets): IJR, VTI, IWM, SCHD, VB.

WEN has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -20.2% while the SPY ETF gained +21.9%. However, in the short term, WEN had mixed performance relative to the market. It has outperformed in the last 3 months, returning +15.5% vs +7.5% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, WEN shares have been beat by the market, returning -12.4% compared to an SPY return of +0.7%.

WEN support price is $7.09 and resistance is $7.81 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that WEN shares will trade within this expected range on the day.