WING (Wingstop) Tax Rate %: 26.35% (As of Mar. 2026)


WING Wingstop Inc WING
82 GF Score
Price $153.29
GF Value $383.42
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Wingstop Tax Rate %?

Wingstop WING -2.81% 82 Tax Rate % is 26.35% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WING with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $383.42 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Wingstop's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $10.7 Mil. Wingstop's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $40.6 Mil. Therefore, Wingstop's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 26.35%.

Wingstop Tax Rate % Related Terms

Wingstop Tax Rate % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wingstop's Tax Rate % can be seen below:

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Wingstop Tax Rate % Chart

Wingstop Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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Wingstop 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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Wingstop Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

Wingstop's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )
=62.922/237.189
=26.53 %

Wingstop's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=10.689/40.572
=26.35 %

* 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 Tax Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 26.35% mean?
Wingstop (WING) has a Tax Rate % of 26.35% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Wingstop's Tax Rate % too high?
Wingstop's current Tax Rate % is 26.35%. 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 Tax Rate % compare to CAKE and SHAK?
Wingstop's Tax Rate % of 26.35% 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 Tax Rate % for a Restaurants company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Tax Rate % 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 Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Wingstop's current Tax Rate % is 26.35%. 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 $383.42, compared to a current price of $153.29 — trading 60% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 26.35%. 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 Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Wingstop (WING), the current Tax Rate % is 26.35% 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 Wingstop (WING) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wingstop stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $153.29 is trading 60% below its estimated GF Value™ of $383.42. GuruFocus considers Wingstop to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WING:

  • Tax Rate %: 26.35%
  • GF Value™: $383.42 vs. price of $153.29 (60% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 2 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges WST:Germany
Address 2801 N Central Expressway, Suite 1600, Dallas, TX, USA, 75204
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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