EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, The Wendy's Co's Enterprise Value is $5,723 Mil.
The Wendy's Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $246 Mil. Therefore, The Wendy's Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 23.26.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Wendy's Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
WEN'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -57.08 Med: 38.72 Max: 222.63
Current: 23.26
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of The Wendy's Co was 222.63. The lowest was -57.08. And the median was 38.72.
WEN's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 59.93% of 272
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 18.91
vs WEN: 23.26
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
The historical data trend for The Wendy's Co's EV-to-FCF 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.
Competitive Comparison of The Wendy's Co's EV-to-FCF
For the Restaurants subindustry, The Wendy's Co's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The Wendy's Co's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Wendy's Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Wendy's Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.
The Wendy's Co's current Enterprise Value is $5,723 Mil.
The Wendy's Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $246 Mil.
* 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 (NAS:WEN) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
The Wendy's Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
The Wendy's Co's share price for today is $10.84.
The Wendy's Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.940.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
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The Wendy's Company is the second-largest burger quick-service restaurant, or QSR, chain in the United States by systemwide sales, with $12.6 billion in 2024, narrowly edging Burger King ($11.5 billion) and clocking in well behind wide-moat McDonald's ($51.1 billion). After divestitures of Tim Hortons (2006) and Arby's (2011), the firm manages just the burger banner, generating sales across a footprint that spanned more than 7,200 total stores in 30 countries as of year-end 2024. Wendy's generates revenue from the sale of hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, and fries throughout its company-owned footprint, through franchise royalty and marketing fund payments remitted by its franchisees, which account for roughly 94% of stores, and through franchise flipping and advisory fees.
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