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Wingstop (Wingstop) Profitability Rank : 10 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Wingstop Profitability Rank?

Wingstop has the Profitability Rank of 10. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

Wingstop's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 23.47%. As of today, Wingstop's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


Competitive Comparison of Wingstop's Profitability Rank

For the Restaurants subindustry, Wingstop's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wingstop's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wingstop's Profitability Rank falls into.



Wingstop Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Wingstop has the Profitability Rank of 10. It has a higher profitability and may stay that way.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Wingstop's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=29.814 / 127.057
=23.47 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Wingstop has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

Wingstop Inc operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Wingstop (Wingstop) Business Description

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Address
15505 Wright Brothers Drive, Addison, TX, USA, 75001
Founded in 1994 in Garland, Texas, Wingstop is a restaurant operator specializing in indulgent bone-in and boneless chicken wings, chicken tenders, fries, and recently chicken sandwiches. The firm's footprint has grown quickly since its inception, reaching nearly 2,000 global stores at the end of 2022, rendering Wingstop the 40th-largest restaurant chain in the U.S. by system sales, according to Technomic data. With a 98% franchised model, Wingstop generates the lion share of its revenue from franchise royalties and advertising fees, with the remainder derived from a small footprint of company-owned stores.
Executives
Donnie Upshaw officer: Senior Vice President, People 5501 LBJ FREEWAY, 5TH FLOOR, DALLAS TX 75420
Anne C Fischer officer: SVP, Chief Growth Officer C/O WINGSTOP INC., 15505 WRIGHT BROTHERS DRIVE, ADDISON TX 75001
Wesley S Mcdonald director
Michael Skipworth officer: Corporate Controller 5501 LBJ FREEWAY, 5TH FLOOR, DALLAS TX 75240
Raj Kapoor officer: SVP, Pres. of International C/O WINGSTOP INC., 15505 WRIGHT BROTHERS DRIVE, ADDISON TX 75001
Krishnan Anand director 1801 CALIFORNIA STREET, SUITE 4600, DENVER CO 80202
Marisa Carona officer: VP Strategy & Chief of Staff 5501 LBJ FREEWAY, 5TH FLOOR, DALLAS TX 75420
Stacy Peterson officer: Chief Information Officer 5501 LBJ FREEWAY, 5TH FLOOR, DALLAS TX 75240
Albert G Mcgrath officer: See Remarks C/O FOGO DE CHAO, INC., 14881 QUORUM DRIVE, SUITE 750, DALLAS TX 75254
Craig M Sherwood officer: SVP, U.S. Development C/O WINGSTOP INC., 15505 WRIGHT BROTHERS DRIVE, ADDISON TX 75001
Ania Smith director C/O WINGSTOP INC., 15505 WRIGHT BROTHERS DRIVE, ADDISON TX 75001
Alex Kaleida officer: SVP, Chief Financial Officer C/O WINGSTOP INC., 15505 WRIGHT BROTHERS DR, ADDISON TX 75001
Nicolas Boudet officer: See Remarks 5501 LBJ FREEWAY, 5TH FLOOR, DALLAS TX 75240
Charles R Morrison director, officer: President and CEO 3551 PLANO PKWY, THE COLONY TX 75056
Mahesh Sadarangani officer: See remarks 5501 LBJ FREEWAY, 5TH FLOOR, DALLAS TX 75240