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Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Wingstop's pretax income for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $44.7 Mil.
Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $162.5 Mil.
Wingstop's pretax margin was 24.06%.
During the past 13 years, Wingstop's highest Pretax Margin was 34.04%. The lowest was 10.83%. And the median was 20.68%.
During the past 13 years, Wingstop's highest Pretax Margin was 34.04%. The lowest was 10.83%. And the median was 20.68%.
* 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.
Wingstop Pre-Tax Income Related Terms
Wingstop Pre-Tax Income Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Wingstop's Pre-Tax Income 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.
WING vs SHAK, ARCO, WEN: Pre-Tax Income Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Wingstop's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income 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.
Wingstop Pre-Tax Income vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wingstop's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wingstop's Pre-Tax Income falls into.
Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $162.5 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.
Wingstop (WING) has a Pre-Tax Income of $162.5 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Wingstop and its competitors.
Is Wingstop's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Wingstop's current Pre-Tax Income is $162.5 Mil. Overall, Wingstop has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wingstop's Pre-Tax Income compare to SHAK and ARCO?
Wingstop's Pre-Tax Income of $162.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pre-Tax Income for a Restaurants company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Wingstop and its competitors. Wingstop's current Pre-Tax Income is $162.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wingstop stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wingstop (WING) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $379.54, compared to a current price of $114.45 — trading 69.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $162.5 Mil. Wingstop's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Wingstop (WING), the current Pre-Tax Income is $162.5 Mil as of Jun. 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 Wingstop (WING) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wingstop stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $114.45 is trading 69.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $379.54.
GuruFocus considers Wingstop to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WING:
Pre-Tax Income: $162.5 Mil
GF Value™: $379.54 vs. price of $114.45 (69.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WING stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wingstop is a fast casual restaurant concept built around a simple chicken-centric menu. The firm primarily offers bone-in and boneless wings, tenders, and a chicken sandwich, customizable across 12 flavors. The banner generated $5.3 billion in system sales in 2025 across 3,056 units, with 85% located in the US. Wingstop largely operates as a franchisor, with 98% of units franchised, and earns revenue largely from collecting royalties and advertising fees paid by franchisees, with a smaller contribution from company-owned restaurant sales.
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