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About Wingstop
Founded in 1994 in Garland, Texas, Wingstop is a restaurant operator specializing in indulgent bone-in and boneless chicken wings, chicken tenders, fries, and, recently, chicken sandwiches. The firm's footprint has grown quickly since its inception, expanding to 2,689 global stores by the end of the first quarter of 2025. With a 98% franchised model, Wingstop generates the lion's share of its revenue from franchise royalties and advertising fees, with the remainder derived from a small footprint of company-owned stores.
Ticker
$WING
Sector
Primary listing
Industry
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Headquarters
Employees
830
ISIN
US9741551033
Website
Wingstop Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$9.1B
55.39
$5.91
1.81
$1.08
0.33%
Price and volume
Market cap
$9.1B
Beta
1.81
52-week high
$424.14
52-week low
$204.00
Average daily volume
673K
Dividend rate
$1.08
Financial strength
Current ratio
3.563
Quick ratio
2.965
Long term debt to equity
-176.901
Total debt to equity
-177.319
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
17.60%
Interest coverage (TTM)
6.61%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
191.968
Gross margin (TTM)
47.92%
Net profit margin (TTM)
26.45%
Operating margin (TTM)
26.06%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
25.72%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$780,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
19.12%
Return on equity (TTM)
-29.97%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
55.386
Price to revenue (TTM)
14.587
Price to book
-12.77
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-11.1
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
106.18
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
0.94%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
308.23%
Dividend yield (TTM)
0.33%
Forward dividend yield
0.33%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
30.98%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
110.47%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
31.24%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
25.02%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
66.93%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
33.49%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
16.58%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
0.30%
What the Analysts think about Wingstop
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Wingstop stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Wingstop reported a 19.9% increase in domestic same-store sales for fiscal year 2024, marking its 21st consecutive year of growth, indicating strong brand loyalty and effective sales strategies. (Wingstop Investor Relations)
The company opened a record 349 net new restaurants in 2024, expanding its global footprint by 15.8% to 2,563 locations, showcasing robust franchise demand and growth potential. (Wingstop Investor Relations)
Wingstop's digital sales accounted for 70.3% of system-wide sales in Q4 2024, reflecting successful adaptation to consumer preferences and enhancing operational efficiency. (Wingstop Investor Relations)
Despite strong growth, Wingstop's stock dropped 21.2% in February 2025 due to concerns over decelerating same-store sales growth projections for 2025, indicating potential investor apprehension. (Nasdaq)
The company's reliance on bone-in chicken wings exposes it to commodity price volatility, which could impact profit margins if costs rise unexpectedly. (Wingstop Investor Relations)
Wingstop's high valuation, with a P/E ratio over 60 times earnings, may be difficult to sustain if growth rates slow or market conditions change, potentially leading to stock price corrections. (Nasdaq)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 11 Jun 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Wingstop stock?
Wingstop (WING) has a market cap of $9.1B as of July 05, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Wingstop stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Wingstop (WING) stock is 55.39 as of July 05, 2025.
Does Wingstop stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Wingstop (WING) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 05, 2025, the dividend rate is $1.08 and the yield is 0.33%. Wingstop has a payout ratio of 17.6% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Wingstop dividend payment date?
The next Wingstop (WING) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Wingstop?
Wingstop (WING) has a beta rating of 1.81. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.