The Wendy's Company Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 14 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for The Wendy's Company stock have an average target of 7.25, with a low estimate of 6.00 and a high estimate of 8.00. The average target predicts a decrease of -7.05% from the current stock price of 7.80.

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$6.00	$7.25	$8.00	$8.00
Change	-23.08%	-7.05%	+2.56%	+2.56%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for The Wendy's Company stock from 25 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26	May '26	Jun '26
Strong Buy	4	3	2	2	3	3
Buy	1	1	1	1	1	1
Hold	20	20	20	19	16	16
Sell	1	1	1	1	2	2
Strong Sell	4	4	4	4	3	3
Total	30	29	28	27	25	25

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Andrew Strelzik BMO Capital	BMO Capital	Hold Maintains $8	Hold	Maintains	$8	+2.56%	Jun 10, 2026
Brian Harbour Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Sell Maintains $7	Sell	Maintains	$7	-10.26%	Jun 10, 2026
Sara Senatore Bank of America Securities	Bank of America Securities	Sell Maintains $7 → $8	Sell	Maintains	$7 → $8	+2.56%	Jun 10, 2026
Logan Reich RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Hold Maintains $8	Hold	Maintains	$8	+2.56%	Jun 9, 2026
Unknown Analyst Guggenheim No rating	Guggenheim	Hold Reiterates n/a	Hold	Reiterates	n/a	n/a	May 27, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

2.22B

from 2.18B

2.08%

from 2.18B

Revenue Next Year

2.23B

from 2.22B

0.34%

from 2.22B

EPS This Year

0.57

from 0.88

-34.90%

from 0.88

EPS Next Year

0.64

from 0.57

11.77%

from 0.57

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Jan 2, 2022	Jan 1, 2023	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 29, 2024	Dec 28, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	1.90B	2.10B	2.18B	2.25B	2.18B	2.22B	2.23B
Revenue Growth	9.41%	10.46%	4.11%	2.98%	-3.10%	2.08%	0.34%
EPS	0.89	0.82	0.97	0.95	0.85	0.58	0.68
EPS Growth	71.15%	-7.87%	18.29%	-2.06%	-10.53%	-32.35%	17.39%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	13.57	11.56
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	20	20

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027
High	2.3B	2.3B
Avg	2.2B	2.2B
Low	2.2B	2.2B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027
High	3.6%	5.5%
Avg	2.1%	0.3%
Low	0.1%	-1.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027
High	0.62	0.82
Avg	0.57	0.64
Low	0.52	0.50

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027
High	-29.5%	43.1%
Avg	-34.9%	11.8%
Low	-40.9%	-12.7%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.