Wendy’s Co (NASDAQ:WEN) currently has a daily average trading volume of 5.15M but it saw 6609482 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 2.29B USD, the company’s current market price of $11.92 came rising about 2.94 while comparing to the previous closing price of $11.58. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $20.60 and as low as $10.98. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $11.5525 while lowest mark touched by it was $12.0.
JP Morgan upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Overweight” from “Neutral” on May 05, 2025 while assigning a price target of $15. JP Morgan issued its recommendations for the stock as it resumed the price target for the stock in the range of between $20 and $17.
Over the week, WEN’s stock price is moving 6.62% up while it is -4.79% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -26.87% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -31.69%.
The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-May-01, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0.26 while estimate for next year EPS is 0.95. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $557.95M as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $2.2B and seeing the company making $2.29B in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $559.53M for current-quarter revenue.
Currently, Wendy’s Co’s total number of outstanding shares is 195.85M with 9.43% of that held by the insiders while 93.03% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 4.73% and return on equity (ROE) at 90.40%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 12.72 while having a 11.35 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.34. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 17.92 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.02. Its return on asset (ROA) is 3.79% on average.