Wingstop Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Wingstop has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 31.9%, while the Hospitality industry saw earnings growing at 32.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 21.8% per year.

Key information

31.9%

Earnings growth rate

31.9%

EPS growth rate

Hospitality Industry Growth19.5%
Revenue growth rate21.8%
Return on equityn/a
Net Margin17.1%
Last Earnings Update28 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

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

Recent updates

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

Capital Investment Trends At Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Look Strong

Jan 25
Capital Investment Trends At Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Look Strong

Market Participants Recognise Wingstop Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WING) Revenues

Jan 04
Market Participants Recognise Wingstop Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WING) Revenues

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Wingstop makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:WING Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
28 Sep 245911011130
29 Jun 24546951030
30 Mar 2449783960
30 Dec 2346070920
30 Sep 2343869820
01 Jul 2341363760
01 Apr 2339060690
31 Dec 2235853660
24 Sep 2232542660
25 Jun 2229840650
26 Mar 2228838670
25 Dec 2128343630
25 Sep 2127429640
26 Jun 2127228650
27 Mar 2126428630
26 Dec 2024923610
26 Sep 2023933590
27 Jun 2022529570
28 Mar 2020722570
28 Dec 1920020500
28 Sep 1918720520
29 Jun 1917520490
30 Mar 1916422450
29 Dec 1815322450
29 Sep 1814827400
30 Jun 1814326380
31 Mar 1813724360
30 Dec 1713324350
30 Sep 1712320350
01 Jul 1711218340
01 Apr 1710317340
31 Dec 1610314350
24 Sep 168715330
25 Jun 168515330
26 Mar 168112310
26 Dec 157810300
26 Sep 15758300
27 Jun 15737280
28 Mar 15709280
27 Dec 14679260
28 Dec 13598190

Quality Earnings: WING has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: WING's current net profit margins (17.1%) are higher than last year (15.7%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: WING's earnings have grown significantly by 31.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: WING's earnings growth over the past year (46.4%) exceeds its 5-year average (31.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: WING earnings growth over the past year (46.4%) exceeded the Hospitality industry 14%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: WING's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 03:40
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/28
Annual Earnings2023/12/30

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Analyst Sources

Wingstop Inc. is covered by 37 analysts. 23 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