NASDAQ: WING
Wingstop Inc.
Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants
Market Cap
$3.37B
52w High
$345.81
52w Low
$116.35
P/E
29.00
Volume
1.32M
Outstanding Shares
27.24M
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
What changed
The stock fell 63.42% over the last year. Revenue grew 7.61% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 26.13% to 28.69%. Free cash flow grew 130.28% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
Visible fundamentals weakened far less than the stock price, and the shares now sit around the 0th percentile of their historical P/FCF range. That looks more like a rerating of the multiple than a collapse in the business.
What would invalidate this read
This read changes if operating margin (currently 28.69%) continues to decline, or if revenue growth turns negative. The bull case requires the business to hold its current trajectory.
Company profile
Wingstop Inc., together with its affiliated companies, manages and licenses a network of restaurants known by the Wingstop brand.
Valuation
Stock splits
No stock splits recorded for this ticker.
Profitability & growth
Analyst consensus
24
Buy
14
Hold
0
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Nov 3, 2026
Q4 FY26 · EPS est $1.06 · Revenue est $195.24M
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Dividends
$1.23/shareQuarterlyEx-div Aug 14, 2026 · in 8dSafeWING pays a dividend with a 0.99% declared yield, covered 3.3× by free cash flow.
Declared Yield
0.99%
Annual Div / Share
$1.23
TTM $1.20
5yr CAGR
-27%
Dividend has been cut
Payout Ratio
28.71%
Safe
Dividend Growth Rate
3yr CAGR
-37.72%
5yr CAGR
-27%
Dividend History
Annual dividends paid per share
Income Projection
Today
$1/mo
In 5 yrs
$1/mo
In 10 yrs
$1/mo
| Today | In 5 yrs | In 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|
$10/yr $1/mo | $10/yr $1/mo | $10/yr $1/mo |
Analysis
Dividend Strengths
Well-covered by free cash flow
The dividend is covered 3.3× by free cash flow, indicating the company generates sufficient cash to sustain and potentially grow the payout without straining its finances.
Risks to Watch
Dividend has been reduced
The 5-year dividend CAGR of -27% is negative, indicating the payout has been cut over this period.