WEN (The Wendy's Co) Short Ratio

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WEN The Wendy's Co WEN
67 GF Score
Price $7.42
GF Value $18.43
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is The Wendy's Co Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

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WEN
67GF Score
The Wendy's Co WEN
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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 $7.42 is trading 59.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $18.43. GuruFocus considers The Wendy's Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for WEN:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $18.43 vs. price of $7.42 (59.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs

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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.
67GF Score

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$7.42
Price
$18.43
GF Value