Wingstop Statistics
Total Valuation
Wingstop has a market cap or net worth of $4.73 billion. The enterprise value is $5.80 billion.
Important Dates
The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, April 29, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 6, 2026 |
Share Statistics
Wingstop has 27.32 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.46% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 27.32M |
| Shares Outstanding | 27.32M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -4.46% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.76% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.68% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 129.51% |
| Float | 25.52M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 27.85 and the forward PE ratio is 37.93. Wingstop's PEG ratio is 1.91.
| PE Ratio | 27.85 |
| Forward PE | 37.93 |
| PS Ratio | 6.78 |
| Forward PS | 5.79 |
| PB Ratio | n/a |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 44.75 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 30.88 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.91 |
Financial Ratio History Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 26.70, with an EV/FCF ratio of 54.92.
| EV / Earnings | 33.29 |
| EV / Sales | 8.32 |
| EV / EBITDA | 26.70 |
| EV / EBIT | 30.19 |
| EV / FCF | 54.92 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 3.26
| Current Ratio | 3.26 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.65 |
| Debt / Equity | n/a |
| Debt / EBITDA | 5.62 |
| Debt / FCF | 12.03 |
| Interest Coverage | 5.37 |
Financial Efficiency
| Return on Equity (ROE) | n/a |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 17.04% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 42.37% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 31.43% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 12.57% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $509,768 |
| Profits Per Employee | $127,481 |
| Employee Count | 1,367 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.99 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Wingstop has paid $62.92 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 62.92M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 26.53% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -23.90% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 2.03, so Wingstop's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 2.03 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -23.90% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 201.91 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 255.92 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 41.45 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,325,315 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 3.69 million, so 13.50% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 3.69M |
| Short Previous Month | 3.57M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 13.50% |
| Short % of Float | 14.45% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 2.92 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Wingstop had revenue of $696.85 million and earned $174.27 million in profits. Earnings per share was $6.21.
| Revenue | 696.85M |
| Gross Profit | 339.25M |
| Operating Income | 192.16M |
| Pretax Income | 237.19M |
| Net Income | 174.27M |
| EBITDA | 217.23M |
| EBIT | 192.16M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $6.21 |
Full Income Statement Balance Sheet
The company has $196.57 million in cash and $1.27 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.07 billion or -$39.30 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 196.57M |
| Total Debt | 1.27B |
| Net Cash | -1.07B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$39.30 |
| Equity (Book Value) | -736.76M |
| Book Value Per Share | -26.81 |
| Working Capital | 185.52M |
Full Balance Sheet Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $153.07 million and capital expenditures -$47.44 million, giving a free cash flow of $105.62 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 153.07M |
| Capital Expenditures | -47.44M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 25.07M |
| Net Borrowing | n/a |
| Free Cash Flow | 105.62M |
| FCF Per Share | $3.87 |
Full Cash Flow Statement Margins
Gross margin is 48.68%, with operating and profit margins of 27.58% and 25.01%.
| Gross Margin | 48.68% |
| Operating Margin | 27.58% |
| Pretax Margin | 34.04% |
| Profit Margin | 25.01% |
| EBITDA Margin | 31.17% |
| EBIT Margin | 27.58% |
| FCF Margin | 15.16% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.69%.
| Dividend Per Share | $1.20 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.69% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 13.59% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 2 |
| Payout Ratio | 18.84% |
| Buyback Yield | 4.46% |
| Shareholder Yield | 5.15% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.69% |
| FCF Yield | 2.23% |
Dividend Details Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Wingstop is $301.69, which is 74.42% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".
| Price Target | $301.69 |
| Price Target Difference | 74.42% |
| Analyst Consensus | Strong Buy |
| Analyst Count | 27 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 13.14% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | 13.00% |
Stock Forecasts Stock Splits
This stock does not have any record of stock splits.
| Last Split Date | n/a |
| Split Type | n/a |
| Split Ratio | n/a |
Scores
Wingstop has an Altman Z-Score of 4.03 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.
| Altman Z-Score | 4.03 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 4 |