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Wingstop NasdaqGS:WING Stock Report

Last Price

US$234.02

Market Cap

US$7.1b

7D

-23.2%

1Y

-30.9%

Updated

21 Feb, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

WING Stock Overview

Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand. More details

WING fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Wingstop
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$234.02
52 Week HighUS$433.86
52 Week LowUS$242.58
Beta1.78
1 Month Change-17.48%
3 Month Change-30.68%
1 Year Change-30.93%
3 Year Change67.06%
5 Year Change177.11%
Change since IPO665.02%

Recent News & Updates

Wingstop: With Sharp Deceleration In Same-Store Sales, A Correction Is Beginning

Feb 21

Wingstop Q4 Preview: Looming Weaknesses Outweigh Growth Potential (Downgrade)

Feb 13

Recent updates

Wingstop: With Sharp Deceleration In Same-Store Sales, A Correction Is Beginning

Feb 21

Wingstop Q4 Preview: Looming Weaknesses Outweigh Growth Potential (Downgrade)

Feb 13

Why We're Not Concerned About Wingstop Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WING) Share Price

Jan 30
Why We're Not Concerned About Wingstop Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WING) Share Price

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING)

Jan 09
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING)

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Presents An Opportunity

Dec 19
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Presents An Opportunity

Wingstop: Flying Too Close To The Sun On Icarian Wings

Dec 11

Wingstop: Rising Food Costs May Challenge Franchises

Nov 26

Shareholders Can Be Confident That Wingstop's (NASDAQ:WING) Earnings Are High Quality

Nov 06
Shareholders Can Be Confident That Wingstop's (NASDAQ:WING) Earnings Are High Quality

Wingstop Is Overvalued On The Surface, But Shorting May Burn You

Oct 25

Investors Appear Satisfied With Wingstop Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WING) Prospects

Sep 30
Investors Appear Satisfied With Wingstop Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WING) Prospects

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Passed With Ease

Sep 06
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Passed With Ease

Wingstop: Extraordinary Q2 Results, But Don't Expect Further Upside

Aug 18

Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Knows How To Allocate Capital

Aug 16
Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Knows How To Allocate Capital

Wingstop: Franchising Success Isn't Enough Anymore

Jul 03

Investors Interested In Wingstop Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WING) Revenues

Jun 14
Investors Interested In Wingstop Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WING) Revenues

Wingstop's Wings Are Likely Clipped Given Elevated Investor Exuberance

Jun 07

Here's Why We Think Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

May 23
Here's Why We Think Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Wingstop: Sell Today And Walk Away

May 13

Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

May 02
Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Wingstop's Business Results Are Good But Valuation Is Too High

Mar 27

Wingstop: Vulnerability In A Crowded Market

Mar 21

After Leaping 28% Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ:WING) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Feb 27
After Leaping 28% Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ:WING) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Wingstop Stock: Has The Momentum Reached Its Peak?

Jan 31

Shareholder Returns

WINGUS HospitalityUS Market
7D-23.2%-0.7%-0.4%
1Y-30.9%23.9%20.8%

Return vs Industry: WING underperformed the US Hospitality industry which returned 23.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WING underperformed the US Market which returned 20.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WING's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WING volatility
WING Average Weekly Movement6.2%
Hospitality Industry Average Movement6.0%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.0%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: WING has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: WING's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1994830Michael Skipworthwww.wingstop.com

Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand. Its restaurants offer classic wings, boneless wings, tenders, and hand-sauced-and-tossed in various flavors, as well as chicken sandwiches with fries and hand-cut carrots and celery that are cooked-to-order. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Addison, Texas.

Wingstop Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Wingstop's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WING fundamental statistics
Market capUS$7.08b
Earnings (TTM)US$108.72m
Revenue (TTM)US$625.81m

61.7x

P/E Ratio

10.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WING income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$625.81m
Cost of RevenueUS$324.94m
Gross ProfitUS$300.87m
Other ExpensesUS$192.15m
EarningsUS$108.72m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 28, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)3.79
Gross Margin48.08%
Net Profit Margin17.37%
Debt/Equity Ratio-178.5%

How did WING perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.5%

Current Dividend Yield

26%

Payout Ratio

Does WING pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy WING by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Wingstop dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMar 07 2025
Dividend Pay DateMar 28 2025
Days until Ex dividend13 days
Days until Dividend pay date34 days

Does WING pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/21 22:29
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/21 00:00
Earnings2024/12/28
Annual Earnings2024/12/28

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Wingstop Inc. is covered by 37 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David TarantinoBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Jeffrey BernsteinBarclays