Symbols / WING Stock $164.06 -4.18% Wingstop Inc.

Consumer Cyclical • Restaurants • United States • NMS
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Index EQUITY
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Restaurants
CEO Mr. Michael J. Skipworth CPA
Exch · Country NMS · United States
Market Cap 4.51B
Enterprise Value 5.61B
Income 111.89M
Sales 709.48M
FCF (ttm) —
Book/sh -26.81
Cash/sh 4.73
Employees 345
Insider 10d —
IPO Jun 12, 2015
Div forward ($/yr)
Div TTM ($/yr)
Dividend Yield
Ex-Div Date
5Y Avg Yield
Yield vs 5Y Avg
Payout 28.89%
P/E 40.41
Forward P/E 29.15
PEG 2.48
P/S 6.36
P/B -6.12
P/C —
EV/EBITDA 25.17
EV/Sales 7.91
Quick Ratio 1.57
Current Ratio 2.24
Debt/Eq —
LT Debt/Eq —
EPS (ttm) 4.06
EPS next Y 5.63
EPS Growth -66.70%
Revenue Growth 7.40%
EPS Gr Q/Q -67.60%
Rev Gr Q/Q —
Earnings (next) 2026-07-29
Earnings (prior) 2026-04-29
ROA 18.37%
ROE —
ROIC —
Gross Margin 49.12%
Oper. Margin 27.44%
Profit Margin 15.77%
Shs Outstand 27.32M
Shs Float 25.43M
Insider Own 0.76%
Instit Own 133.76%
Short Float 13.56%
Short Ratio 2.92
Short Interest 3.69M
52W High 388.14
vs 52W High -57.73%
52W Low 142.24
vs 52W Low 15.34%
Beta —
Impl. Vol. 69.51%
Rel Volume 1.34
Avg Volume 1.24M
Volume 1.66M
Target (mean) $275.47
Tgt Median $282.50
Tgt Low $140.00
Tgt High $400.00
# Analysts 30
Recom Strong_buy
Prev Close $171.21
Price $164.06
Change -4.18%
About

Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand in United States, Australia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, and The Netherlands. Its restaurants provides classic wings, boneless wings, tenders, and hand-sauced-and-tossed in various flavors, as well as chicken sandwiches, fries, and hand-cut carrots and celery that are cooked-to-order. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Valuation Models

Price estimates from analyst targets and simple models.

1. Analyst consensus
$275.47
Mean price target
2. Current target
$164.06
Latest analyst target
3. DCF / Fair value
$60.90
Fallback: EPS × 15 (assumed fair P/E). No FCF data; use with …
Ratings
Current target
$164.06
Low
$140.00
High
$400.00
Mean
$275.47

Latest analyst rating changes

Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target
2024-10-04 main Citigroup Neutral → Neutral $440
2024-09-16 main Wedbush Outperform → Outperform $440
2024-08-14 reit Stephens & Co. Overweight → Overweight $475
2024-08-02 main Piper Sandler Neutral → Neutral $375
2024-08-01 reit TD Cowen Buy → Buy $450
2024-08-01 reit Wedbush Outperform → Outperform $425
2024-08-01 main Barclays Overweight → Overweight $425
2024-08-01 main Goldman Sachs Neutral → Neutral $458
2024-08-01 main BMO Capital Market Perform → Market Perform $360
2024-08-01 main Truist Securities Hold → Hold $423
2024-08-01 main Stephens & Co. Overweight → Overweight $475
2024-07-31 reit TD Cowen Buy → Buy $450
2024-07-31 reit Stephens & Co. Overweight → Overweight $456
2024-07-19 reit Wedbush Outperform → Outperform $425
2024-07-16 main Morgan Stanley Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight $400
2024-07-09 main Truist Securities Hold → Hold $407
2024-07-01 main Truist Securities Hold → Hold $393
2024-06-18 main Stifel Buy → Buy $460
2024-06-13 main TD Cowen Buy → Buy $450
2024-06-13 init Goldman Sachs — → Neutral $407
News
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Insider Transactions
Filed Date Insider Relationship Transaction Shares Price Value SEC
2026-03-10 FALLON CHRISTOPHER Chief Technology Officer — 177 $220.78 $39,079
2026-03-09 SKIPWORTH MICHAEL JOHN Chief Executive Officer — 5,865 — —
2026-03-09 UPSHAW DONNIE Officer — 937 — —
2026-03-09 CARONA MARISA Officer — 937 — —
2026-03-09 KALEIDA ALEX Chief Financial Officer — 1,009 — —
2026-03-09 MCGRATH ALBERT G. JR. General Counsel — 937 — —
2026-03-06 SKIPWORTH MICHAEL JOHN Chief Executive Officer — 4,636 — —
2026-03-06 UPSHAW DONNIE Officer — 681 — —
2026-03-06 CARONA MARISA Officer — 681 — —
2026-03-06 KALEIDA ALEX Chief Financial Officer — 886 — —
Financials
Statement View
Amounts in millions (2 decimals, no suffix) • EPS per share (2 decimals) • Trend = period evolution • YoY Growth = previous period %
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Total Revenue
696.85
+11.35%
625.81
+36.03%
460.06
+28.68%
357.52
Operating Revenue
696.85
+11.35%
625.81
+36.03%
460.06
+28.68%
357.52
Cost Of Revenue
357.60
+10.05%
324.94
+36.97%
237.23
+27.23%
186.46
Reconciled Cost Of Revenue
357.60
+10.05%
324.94
+36.97%
237.23
+27.23%
186.46
Gross Profit
339.25
+12.76%
300.87
+35.02%
222.83
+30.26%
171.06
Operating Expense
153.42
+12.57%
136.29
+23.75%
110.14
+41.27%
77.96
Selling General And Administration
128.36
+9.89%
116.80
+20.54%
96.90
+44.49%
67.06
Total Expenses
511.03
+10.80%
461.23
+32.78%
347.37
+31.37%
264.42
Operating Income
185.83
+12.91%
164.58
+46.05%
112.69
+21.04%
93.10
Total Operating Income As Reported
179.29
+8.26%
165.62
+47.09%
112.59
+22.47%
91.93
EBITDA
298.04
+58.56%
187.97
+49.45%
125.78
+23.98%
101.44
Normalized EBITDA
210.89
+14.57%
184.07
+46.17%
125.93
+21.76%
103.42
Reconciled Depreciation
25.07
+28.62%
19.49
+47.22%
13.24
+21.47%
10.90
EBIT
272.97
+62.02%
168.48
+49.71%
112.54
+24.29%
90.55
Total Unusual Items
87.15
+2132.25%
3.90
+2668.42%
-0.15
+92.32%
-1.98
Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill
87.15
+2132.25%
3.90
+2668.42%
-0.15
+92.32%
-1.98
Special Income Charges
-6.54
-729.58%
1.04
+1192.63%
-0.10
+95.20%
-1.98
Other Special Charges
—
—
—
0.81
Net Income
174.27
+60.29%
108.72
+54.92%
70.17
+32.54%
52.95
Pretax Income
237.19
+61.14%
147.19
+56.07%
94.31
+36.06%
69.32
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense
-35.78
-68.06%
-21.29
-16.82%
-18.23
+14.15%
-21.23
Interest Expense Non Operating
35.78
+68.06%
21.29
+16.82%
18.23
-14.15%
21.23
Net Interest Income
-35.78
-68.06%
-21.29
-16.82%
-18.23
+14.15%
-21.23
Interest Expense
35.78
+68.06%
21.29
+16.82%
18.23
-14.15%
21.23
Other Income Expense
87.15
+2132.25%
3.90
+2668.42%
-0.15
+94.04%
-2.55
Other Non Operating Income Expenses
—
2.87
+5128.07%
-0.06
+90.05%
-0.57
Gain On Sale Of Security
93.68
+3168.74%
2.87
+5128.07%
-0.06
—
Gain On Sale Of Business
—
—
—
—
Tax Provision
62.92
+63.55%
38.47
+59.41%
24.14
+47.44%
16.37
Tax Rate For Calcs
0.00
+1.65%
0.00
+1.95%
0.00
+8.41%
0.00
Tax Effect Of Unusual Items
23.12
+2169.03%
1.02
+2718.59%
-0.04
+91.67%
-0.47
Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests
174.27
+60.29%
108.72
+54.92%
70.17
+32.54%
52.95
Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest
174.27
+60.29%
108.72
+54.92%
70.17
+32.54%
52.95
Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation
174.27
+60.29%
108.72
+54.92%
70.17
+32.54%
52.95
Net Income Continuous Operations
174.27
+60.29%
108.72
+54.92%
70.17
+32.54%
52.95
Normalized Income
110.24
+4.17%
105.83
+50.57%
70.29
+29.07%
54.46
Net Income Common Stockholders
174.27
+60.29%
108.72
+54.92%
70.17
+32.54%
52.95
Diluted EPS
6.21
+67.84%
3.70
+57.45%
2.35
+32.77%
1.77
Basic EPS
6.23
+67.47%
3.72
+57.63%
2.36
+33.33%
1.77
Basic Average Shares
27.97
-4.40%
29.26
-1.70%
29.77
-0.41%
29.89
Diluted Average Shares
28.07
-4.46%
29.38
-1.58%
29.86
-0.36%
29.96
Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders
174.27
+60.29%
108.72
+54.92%
70.17
+32.54%
52.95
Depreciation Amortization Depletion Income Statement
25.07
+28.62%
19.49
+47.22%
13.24
+21.47%
10.90
Depreciation And Amortization In Income Statement
25.07
+28.62%
19.49
+47.22%
13.24
+21.47%
10.90
Gain On Sale Of PPE
-6.54
-729.58%
1.04
+1192.63%
-0.10
+91.84%
-1.16
Line Item Trend 2023-12-31
Total Assets
377.82
Current Assets
144.34
Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments
90.22
Cash And Cash Equivalents
90.22
Receivables
12.41
Accounts Receivable
11.03
Other Receivables
1.38
Taxes Receivable
—
Inventory
0.54
Prepaid Assets
3.57
Restricted Cash
36.77
Other Current Assets
4.95
Total Non Current Assets
233.48
Net PPE
110.38
Gross PPE
152.23
Accumulated Depreciation
-41.85
Properties
0.00
Land And Improvements
2.83
Buildings And Improvements
15.77
Machinery Furniture Equipment
41.27
Construction In Progress
46.67
Other Properties
19.09
Leases
26.60
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets
108.15
Goodwill
67.71
Other Intangible Assets
40.44
Investments And Advances
—
Other Non Current Assets
14.95
Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest
835.19
Current Liabilities
71.00
Payables And Accrued Expenses
38.45
Payables
4.72
Accounts Payable
4.72
Current Accrued Expenses
33.73
Total Tax Payable
2.95
Current Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
2.38
Current Debt
—
Other Current Borrowings
—
Current Capital Lease Obligation
2.38
Current Deferred Liabilities
4.85
Current Deferred Revenue
4.85
Other Current Liabilities
25.33
Total Non Current Liabilities Net Minority Interest
764.19
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation
730.13
Long Term Debt
712.33
Long Term Capital Lease Obligation
17.81
Non Current Deferred Liabilities
33.87
Non Current Deferred Revenue
30.14
Non Current Deferred Taxes Liabilities
3.72
Other Non Current Liabilities
0.19
Stockholders Equity
-457.37
Common Stock Equity
-457.37
Capital Stock
0.29
Common Stock
0.29
Share Issued
29.34
Ordinary Shares Number
29.34
Treasury Shares Number
0.00
Additional Paid In Capital
2.68
Retained Earnings
-459.99
Gains Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings
-0.34
Other Equity Adjustments
-0.34
Total Equity Gross Minority Interest
-457.37
Total Capitalization
254.96
Working Capital
73.34
Invested Capital
254.96
Total Debt
732.51
Net Debt
622.11
Capital Lease Obligations
20.19
Net Tangible Assets
-565.51
Tangible Book Value
-565.51
Interest Payable
1.70
Line Item Trend 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31
Operating Cash Flow
153.06
-2.88%
157.61
+29.61%
121.60
+59.50%
76.24
Cash Flow From Continuing Operating Activities
153.06
-2.88%
157.61
+29.61%
121.60
+59.50%
76.24
Net Income From Continuing Operations
174.27
+60.29%
108.72
+54.92%
70.17
+32.54%
52.95
Depreciation Amortization Depletion
25.07
+28.62%
19.49
+47.22%
13.24
+21.47%
10.90
Depreciation And Amortization
25.07
+28.62%
19.49
+47.22%
13.24
+21.47%
10.90
Other Non Cash Items
-5.64
-362.37%
2.15
+5.24%
2.04
+5.36%
1.94
Stock Based Compensation
24.88
+12.77%
22.06
+41.79%
15.56
+270.43%
4.20
Deferred Tax
35.87
+2082.64%
-1.81
-16.63%
-1.55
+52.31%
-3.25
Deferred Income Tax
35.87
+2082.64%
-1.81
-16.63%
-1.55
+52.31%
-3.25
Operating Gains Losses
-85.95
-8180.35%
-1.04
-1192.63%
0.10
-95.20%
1.98
Gain Loss On Investment Securities
-92.48
—
—
—
Change In Working Capital
-15.42
-291.83%
8.04
-63.52%
22.04
+192.84%
7.53
Change In Receivables
-1.16
+83.98%
-7.25
-146.11%
-2.95
-19.41%
-2.47
Changes In Account Receivables
-1.16
+83.98%
-7.25
-146.11%
-2.95
-19.41%
-2.47
Change In Prepaid Assets
-10.97
+17.04%
-13.22
-2307.18%
0.60
+2.57%
0.58
Change In Payables And Accrued Expense
3.36
+14.72%
2.93
-72.47%
10.63
+108.43%
5.10
Change In Payable
3.36
+14.72%
2.93
-72.47%
10.63
+108.43%
5.10
Change In Account Payable
3.36
+14.72%
2.93
-72.47%
10.63
+108.43%
5.10
Change In Other Working Capital
-6.97
-149.68%
14.03
+2.49%
13.69
+215.64%
4.34
Change In Other Current Liabilities
0.32
-97.26%
11.56
+16412.86%
0.07
+359.26%
-0.03
Investing Cash Flow
-17.46
+72.06%
-62.48
-19.80%
-52.15
-81.83%
-28.68
Cash Flow From Continuing Investing Activities
-17.46
+72.06%
-62.48
-19.80%
-52.15
-81.83%
-28.68
Net PPE Purchase And Sale
-47.44
+8.64%
-51.93
-27.17%
-40.83
-70.56%
-23.94
Purchase Of PPE
-47.44
+8.64%
-51.93
-27.17%
-40.83
-70.56%
-23.94
Capital Expenditure
-47.44
+8.64%
-51.93
-27.17%
-40.83
-70.56%
-23.94
Net Investment Purchase And Sale
31.19
+6337.40%
-0.50
+38.12%
-0.81
+18.96%
-1.00
Purchase Of Investment
-76.51
-15202.60%
-0.50
+38.12%
-0.81
+18.96%
-1.00
Sale Of Investment
107.70
0.00
0.00
—
Net Business Purchase And Sale
-18.53
-31.92%
-14.05
-29.69%
-10.83
-38.71%
-7.81
Purchase Of Business
-18.53
-31.92%
-14.05
-29.69%
-10.83
-38.71%
-7.81
Net Other Investing Changes
17.33
+333.25%
4.00
+1150.00%
0.32
-92.12%
4.06
Financing Cash Flow
-266.73
-284.25%
144.76
+193.10%
-155.49
-250.59%
103.25
Cash Flow From Continuing Financing Activities
-266.73
-284.25%
144.76
+193.10%
-155.49
-250.59%
103.25
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt
0.00
-100.00%
500.00
+13798.63%
-3.65
-101.48%
246.97
Issuance Of Debt
0.00
-100.00%
500.00
0.00
-100.00%
250.00
Repayment Of Debt
0.00
0.00
+100.00%
-3.65
-20.66%
-3.02
Long Term Debt Issuance
0.00
-100.00%
500.00
0.00
-100.00%
250.00
Long Term Debt Payments
0.00
0.00
+100.00%
-3.65
-20.66%
-3.02
Net Long Term Debt Issuance
0.00
-100.00%
500.00
+13798.63%
-3.65
-101.48%
246.97
Net Common Stock Issuance
-221.86
+29.49%
-314.66
-150.93%
-125.40
0.00
Common Stock Payments
-221.86
+29.49%
-314.66
-150.93%
-125.40
0.00
Common Stock Dividend Paid
-32.38
-12.17%
-28.87
-15.91%
-24.91
+82.37%
-141.28
Cash Dividends Paid
-32.38
-12.17%
-28.87
-15.91%
-24.91
+82.37%
-141.28
Repurchase Of Capital Stock
-221.86
+29.49%
-314.66
-150.93%
-125.40
0.00
Proceeds From Stock Option Exercised
1.37
-12.20%
1.56
+63.72%
0.95
-71.31%
3.31
Net Other Financing Charges
-13.86
-4.50%
-13.26
-434.64%
-2.48
+56.92%
-5.76
Changes In Cash
-131.12
-154.66%
239.90
+378.82%
-86.04
-157.05%
150.81
Beginning Cash Position
359.57
+200.46%
119.68
-41.82%
205.72
+274.67%
54.91
End Cash Position
228.45
-36.47%
359.57
+200.46%
119.68
-41.82%
205.72
Free Cash Flow
105.62
-0.05%
105.68
+30.85%
80.77
+54.44%
52.30
Interest Paid Supplemental Data
52.15
+129.77%
22.70
-0.19%
22.74
+11.04%
20.48
Income Tax Paid Supplemental Data
27.40
-29.46%
38.84
+39.13%
27.92
+105.52%
13.58
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