WEN - The Wendy's Company

NasdaqGS - NasdaqGS Real Time Price. Currency in USD
17.03
+0.05 (+0.29%)
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Previous Close16.98
Open17.03
Bid0.00 x 4000
Ask0.00 x 4000
Day's Range16.84 - 17.15
52 Week Range14.80 - 18.68
Volume7,007,804
Avg. Volume4,371,723
Market Cap4.032B
Beta (3Y Monthly)0.59
PE Ratio (TTM)7.02
EPS (TTM)2.43
Earnings DateFeb 20, 2019
Forward Dividend & Yield0.34 (1.94%)
Ex-Dividend Date2018-11-30
1y Target Est19.48
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  • Morgan Stanley upgrades McDonald's to overweight
    CNBC Videos14 days ago

    Morgan Stanley upgrades McDonald's to overweight

    CNBC's 'Fast Money Halftime Reports" discuss Morgan Stanley's upgrade of the McDonald's stock. The team is joined by Sarat Sethi of Douglas C. Lane & Associates and Brenda Vingiello of Sand Hill Global Advisors.

  • 'They did surgery on a grape' meme goes viral
    Yahoo Finance Video15 days ago

    'They did surgery on a grape' meme goes viral

    'They did surgery on a grape.' Wendy's, Burger King and DiGiorno weigh in on the latest Internet craze.

  • The Wendy's Company Announces Major Advancement in Beef Sourcing; 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Progress Report Details Industry-Leading Efforts on Beef and Tomatoes to Verify Improvements in Sustainability and Fresh Food Sourcing
    PR Newswire17 hours ago

    The Wendy's Company Announces Major Advancement in Beef Sourcing; 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Progress Report Details Industry-Leading Efforts on Beef and Tomatoes to Verify Improvements in Sustainability and Fresh Food Sourcing

    DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The Wendy's Company announced an industry-leading step that will allow the company to better understand and communicate how cattle for Wendy's fresh beef* hamburgers are raised, facilitating advancements in areas such as animal care, antibiotics and sustainability. Wendy's® CSR-focused materials are available through Wendy's corporate blog, The Square Deal, and at www.wendys.com. "Quality is Our Recipe" isn't just a Company tagline.

  • The Wendy’s Company (WEN)Hedge Funds Are Snapping Up
    Insider Monkeyyesterday

    The Wendy’s Company (WEN)Hedge Funds Are Snapping Up

    Investing in small cap stocks has historically been a way to outperform the market, as small cap companies typically grow faster on average than the blue chips. That outperformance comes with a price, however, as there are occasional periods of higher volatility. The one and a half month time period since the end of the […]

  • Reutersyesterday

    McDonald's to curb antibiotic use in beef supply chain

    McDonald's Corp on Tuesday released guidelines for suppliers of beef in its top 10 sourcing countries to curb the use of antibiotics as the fast-food giant joins a broad effort to battle dangerous superbugs. The guidelines https://corporate.mcdonalds.com/content/dam/gwscorp/scale-for-good/McDonalds_Beef_Antibiotics_Policy.pdf released by the world's biggest restaurant chain - which is also one of the biggest buyers of beef in the world - requires suppliers to begin phasing out the use of antibiotics defined by the World Health Organization as "highest priority critically important antimicrobials" (HPCIA) to human medicine. It also urged suppliers to adopt a tiered approach to the use of antibiotics, encouraging them to use HPCIA drugs as the last resort.

  • TheStreet.comyesterday

    McDonald's Sustainability Efforts Position Products for Younger Consumers

    announcement on Tuesday to align its supply chain toward fresh, antibiotic free beef could be key to wooing younger consumers. "Today, McDonald's is announcing a policy to reduce the overall use of antibiotics important to human health, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), which applies across 85% of our global beef supply chain," the company said in a press release on Tuesday. The move marks another step in the company's overall move towards more natural food sourcing after its move to fresh beef in the first quarter of 2018, which clearly sought to capture millennials that are buying more fresh meat than all other generations combined.

  • Zacks3 days ago

    Wendy's Gains 11.9% in 1 Year: Should You Hold the Stock?

    Wendy's (WEN) banks on international expansion and a franchised business model to drive top and bottom-line growth while high expenses are headwinds.

  • Hedge Fund Sentiment Is Stagnant On Portland General Electric Company (POR)
    Insider Monkey4 days ago

    Hedge Fund Sentiment Is Stagnant On Portland General Electric Company (POR)

    World-class money managers like Ken Griffin and Barry Rosenstein only invest their wealthy clients’ money after undertaking a rigorous examination of any potential stock. They are particularly successful in this regard when it comes to small-cap stocks, which their peerless research gives them a big information advantage on when it comes to judging their worth. […]

  • Wendy's (WEN) Up 4.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
    Zacks7 days ago

    Wendy's (WEN) Up 4.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

    Wendy's (WEN) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

  • McDonald’s EPS Growth Could Fall in 2019
    Market Realist7 days ago

    McDonald’s EPS Growth Could Fall in 2019

    McDonald’s (MCD) posted adjusted EPS of $5.88 in the first three quarters of 2018, representing a rise of 18.5% from $4.96 in the first three quarters of 2017. This EPS growth was driven by the expansion of the company’s EBIT margin, its lower effective tax rate, and its share repurchases partially offset by a fall in its revenue.

  • What Analysts Are Expecting from McDonald’s Revenue
    Market Realist7 days ago

    What Analysts Are Expecting from McDonald’s Revenue

    The fall in McDonald’s revenue was largely the result of its strategic refranchising initiative. To make itself more efficient and stable, McDonald’s adopted a refranchising strategy at the beginning of 2015. In the first nine months of 2018, McDonald’s same-store sales grew 4.5%.

  • McDonald’s Stock: Why Analysts Are Still Lovin’ It
    Market Realist7 days ago

    McDonald’s Stock: Why Analysts Are Still Lovin’ It

    Of the 32 analysts that follow McDonald’s (MCD), 78.1% have given it “buys” as of December 4, and the remaining 21.9% have given it “holds.” No analysts have given the stock “sell” ratings. On average, analysts have given McDonald’s a 12-month price target of $194.44, which represents a potential upside of 5.1% from its current price of $185.04. John Glass of Morgan Stanley, who is optimistic about McDonald’s modernization efforts, upgraded the stock from an “equal weight” to an “overweight” on November 27 and also raised its price target from $173 to $210.

  • Why McDonald’s Stock Soared 6.6% in November
    Market Realist7 days ago

    Why McDonald’s Stock Soared 6.6% in November

    McDonald’s (MCD) stock rose 6.6% in November on investor optimism surrounding the company’s initiative to modernize its restaurants, which included the implementation of self-order kiosks, the remodeling of its restaurants, and the expansion of its deployment of the Experience of the Future initiative. The company’s stock price was also positively affected by Morgan Stanley’s upgrade on November 29. The upgrade led MCD to hit a 52-week high of $190.88 on the day.

  • Thomson Reuters StreetEvents8 days ago

    Edited Transcript of WEN earnings conference call or presentation 7-Nov-18 2:00pm GMT

    Q3 2018 Wendys Co Earnings Call

  • Why Fundamental Investors Might Love The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ:WEN)
    Simply Wall St.9 days ago

    Why Fundamental Investors Might Love The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ:WEN)

    The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ:WEN) is a company with exceptional fundamental characteristics. Upon building up an investment case for a stock, we should look at various aspects. In the case of Read More...

  • Wendy's High School Heisman Names Sunjay Chawla And Lauren Eccles As The National Winners Of Wendy's Annual Scholarship Competition
    PR Newswire9 days ago

    Wendy's High School Heisman Names Sunjay Chawla And Lauren Eccles As The National Winners Of Wendy's Annual Scholarship Competition

    DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- From an applicant pool of nearly 42,000 high school scholar-athletes graduating with the class of 2019, Sunjay Chawla and Lauren Eccles have been named the male and female Wendy's High School Heisman National Winners in the award's 25th year. As the male and female National Winners, Sunjay and Lauren will each receive a $5,000 college scholarship and trip to New York City to attend the Heisman Trophy Trust's annual college Heisman award, broadcasted on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018 on ESPN.

  • 10 Value Stocks to Buy for December
    InvestorPlace12 days ago

    10 Value Stocks to Buy for December

    Value stocks, for those of you new to InvestorPlace, are stocks with solid fundamentals. The 10 value stocks to buy for December are a great example of good companies that will reward you with both income and growth, regardless of the market’s short-term gyrations. Wendy’s Co (NYSE:WEN) isn’t likely to be the first stock you think of for when you think of a value stock.

  • Jack in the Box Stock Rose Due to Reports of a Possible Sale
    Market Realist13 days ago

    Jack in the Box Stock Rose Due to Reports of a Possible Sale

    On November 29, Reuters reported that Jack in the Box is exploring the possibilities of selling the company. By the end of November 29, Jack in the Box was trading at $88.54—an increase of 5.9% from the previous day’s closing price. For the last few quarters, Jack in the Box has been struggling with its sales.

  • Wendy's Says Happy Holidays By Extending $1 Any Size Fry Until December 26
    PR Newswire13 days ago

    Wendy's Says Happy Holidays By Extending $1 Any Size Fry Until December 26

    Let's face it, Wendy's knows you're stretched for cash after splurging on all those door busters this week. Wendy's has extended its $1 Any Size Fry offer, so you can keep getting more, for less. Wendy's® was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas in Columbus, Ohio.

  • Why Morgan Stanley Has Upgraded McDonald’s Stock—Again
    Market Realist14 days ago

    Why Morgan Stanley Has Upgraded McDonald’s Stock—Again

    Today, Morgan Stanley upgraded McDonald’s (MCD) from an “equal weight” to an “overweight” and raised its price target from $173 to $210. This new price target represents a potential upside of 11.8% from its November 28 closing price of $187.85. Morgan Stanley’s upgrade led the company’s stock price up 1.4% in today’s premarket trading hours.

  • TheStreet.com14 days ago

    Papa John's Stock Falls Another 7.5% After Bidder Reportedly Backs Out

    extended their losses Wednesday, falling 7.5% to $47.88 after losing some 10% Tuesday on a report that Trian Fund Management LP had lost interest in bidding for the struggling pizza chain. The stock has been tumbling ever since The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday afternoon that Trian, a hedge fund with some $12 billion under management, had backed out of talks to buy Papa John's. Trian owned Domino's Pizza Inc. Papa John's has been exploring a possible sale since August, shortly after company founder John "Papa John" Schnatter was ousted from the board of directors for making racially insensitive comments.

  • Papa John's Slumps on Refusal of Potential Buyout by Trian
    Zacks15 days ago

    Papa John's Slumps on Refusal of Potential Buyout by Trian

    Papa John's (PZZA) is plagued with weak sales and looking for take-over opportunities in order to recover some of its shareholders' losses.

  • Wendy's New Bacon Maple Chicken Sandwich, Where Sweet Meets Savory Meets Convenience
    PR Newswire15 days ago

    Wendy's New Bacon Maple Chicken Sandwich, Where Sweet Meets Savory Meets Convenience

    The Bacon Maple Chicken Sandwich is made with all the sweet and savory flavors you love – complete with a hot, crispy Homestyle chicken fillet, swiss cheese, three strips of sizzling Applewood smoked bacon, and just when you thought it couldn't get any better, the sandwich is drizzled with a sweet Maple Glaze, all in between a warm and fluffy croissant bun. "The first time I tried the Bacon Maple Chicken sandwich, it honestly blew me away," said Kurt Kane, Wendy's executive vice president, chief concept and marketing officer.

  • Wingstop (WING) & DoorDash Tie Up for On-Demand Delivery
    Zacks16 days ago

    Wingstop (WING) & DoorDash Tie Up for On-Demand Delivery

    Wingstop (WING) partners with DoorDash for on demand delivery services. By the end of 2019, the company is planning to rollout deliver to 80% of its system.

  • See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Wendys Co.
    Markit20 days ago

    See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Wendys Co.

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