WEN (The Wendy's Co) EBIT per Share: $1.75 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


WEN The Wendy's Co WEN
61 GF Score
Price $8.60
GF Value $18.42
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is The Wendy's Co EBIT per Share?

The Wendy's Co WEN -3.92% 61 EBIT per Share is $1.75 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WEN with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 251 Restaurants companies, The Wendy's Co ranks worse than 70.52% on this metric.

The Wendy's Co's EBIT per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.36. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.75.

During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of The Wendy's Co was -4.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 3.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EBIT per Share growth rate using EBIT per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Wendy's Co's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

WEN' s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -29.1   Med: 6.3   Max: 114.9
Current: 3.7

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of The Wendy's Co was 114.90% per year. The lowest was -29.10% per year. And the median was 6.30% per year.

WEN's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked worse than
70.52% of 251 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 16.4 vs WEN: 3.70

The Wendy's Co's EBIT for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $68 Mil.


The Wendy's Co  (NAS:WEN) EBIT per Share Explanation

EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.


The Wendy's Co EBIT per Share Related Terms


The Wendy's Co EBIT per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Wendy's Co's EBIT per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Wendy's Co EBIT per Share Chart

The Wendy's Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.56 1.70 1.91 1.93 1.82

The Wendy's Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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The Wendy's Co EBIT per Share Calculation

EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) is what the company earns before it expenses interest and taxes.

The Wendy's Co's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=353.713/194.032
=1.82

The Wendy's Co's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=68.271/190.900
=0.36

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.75

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT per Share →
What does a EBIT per Share of $1.75 mean?
The Wendy's Co (WEN) has a EBIT per Share of $1.75 as of Mar. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on The Wendy's Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Wendy's Co ranks #177 out of 251 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 70.5%.
Is The Wendy's Co's EBIT per Share too high?
The Wendy's Co's current EBIT per Share is $1.75. The Restaurants industry median EBIT per Share is 16.40. The Wendy's Co's value of $1.75 is 89.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Wendy's Co ranks #177 out of 251 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, The Wendy's Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Wendy's Co's EBIT per Share compare to BH and BJRI?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, The Wendy's Co ranks #177 out of 251 companies for EBIT per Share. This places The Wendy's Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 16.40. The Wendy's Co's value of $1.75 is 89.3% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for a Restaurants company?
The median EBIT per Share among Restaurants companies is 16.40, based on 251 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Wendy's Co's current EBIT per Share of $1.75 is 89.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on The Wendy's Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EBIT per Share is 16.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Wendy's Co's current EBIT per Share is $1.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Wendy's Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Wendy's Co (WEN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.42, compared to a current price of $8.60 — trading 53.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is $1.75 and 89.3% below the Restaurants industry median of 16.40. The Wendy's Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Wendy's Co (WEN), the current EBIT per Share is $1.75 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Wendy's Co (WEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Wendy's Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $8.60 is trading 53.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $18.42. GuruFocus considers The Wendy's Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for WEN:

  • EBIT per Share: $1.75
  • GF Value™: $18.42 vs. price of $8.60 (53.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 89.3% below the Restaurants median (#177 of 251)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Wendy's Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 1WEN:ItalyTQK:Germany
Address One Dave Thomas Boulevard, Dublin, OH, USA, 43017
The Wendy's Co is engaged in operating, developing, and franchising a system of distinctive quick-service restaurants serving high-quality food. The company operates through Wendy's U.S., Wendy's International, and Global Real Estate & Development. Wendy's U.S. and Wendy's International include the operation and franchising of restaurants and derive revenues from sales at company-operated restaurants, as well as royalties, franchise fees, and advertising fund collections from franchised restaurants. Global Real Estate & Development includes real estate activities for owned and leased sites that are leased or subleased to franchisees and includes the company's share of income from its Canadian restaurant real estate joint venture.
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