Wendy's

The Wendy’s Co. engages in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants. It offers hamburgers and related products, such as chicken breast sandwiches, nuggets, chili, and baked potatoes, French fries, freshly prepared salads, soft drinks, milk, coffee, frosty deserts, and kid’s meals. The company was founded by R. David Thomas on November 15, 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, OH.

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Wendy's reports robust 2022 performance, eyes international expansion opportunities

Wendy's strong performance in 2022, driven by digital sales and breakfast success, positions the company for continued growth and profitability.
Challenges such as inflation and evolving consumer preferences require strategic responses to maintain competitiveness and drive operational efficiency.
Opportunities in international expansion, customer engagement, and pricing strategies offer avenues for sustained growth and market positioning for Wendy's.
Overall, Wendy's financial outlook is positive, with a focus on growth investments, operational enhancements, and maintaining market competitiveness.

Wendy's reports robust Q1 performance, reaffirms 2023 financial outlook

Wendy's strong Q1 performance showcased growth in sales, profitability, and digital business, with reaffirmed 2023 financial outlook.
The company's strengths include strategic pricing, digital growth, and successful value offerings, positioning well against competitors.
Challenges include breakfast business improvement, pricing strategy, labor reliance reduction, and reimaging goals.
Opportunities for Wendy's include product promotions, AI technology investments, profitability optimization, and forecasted sales and profit growth.

Wendy's reports robust Q2 sales growth and digital expansion

Wendy's Q2 2023 earnings call highlighted strong sales performance, operational improvements, and strategic growth initiatives. Challenges include driving breakfast business and managing pricing strategies amidst market dynamics. Opportunities exist in expanding breakfast offerings, leveraging AI, and enhancing digital sales growth.

Wendy's reports solid Q3 performance, eyes growth through digital and core products

Wendy's Q3 2023 showcased strong sales growth, margin expansion, and strategic focus on core products and digital initiatives.
While facing challenges in sales growth targets and competitive pressures, the company's loyalty program and app-driven promotions are driving customer engagement.
Opportunities in personalized marketing, late-night offerings, and breakfast promotions position Wendy's for continued growth and profitability.

Wendy's reports strong Q4 results, eyes global expansion opportunities

Wendy's Q4 performance was strong, driven by global sales growth and digital initiatives.
Focus on breakfast sales expansion, digital innovation, and AI technology for growth.
Challenges include competitive environment impact and balancing growth investments.
Opportunities lie in domestic and international market expansion and margin improvement.

Wendy's reports robust Q1 performance, eyes U.K. expansion for growth

Wendy's Q1 performance reflects a strong focus on customer experience, digital innovation, and global expansion. Challenges include competitive positioning and commodity outlook, while opportunities lie in expanding in the U.K. and leveraging digital platforms for growth.

Wendy's reports solid Q2 growth, eyes global expansion and digital innovation

Wendy's Q2 performance reflects a balanced growth strategy with a focus on digital sales, unit expansion, and core menu offerings. While facing challenges in same-restaurant sales, the company's strengths lie in its stable market position and international growth potential. Strategic opportunities include digital innovation and global expansion.

Wendy's reports robust Q3 sales growth and eyes international expansion

Wendy's delivered strong sales growth and outlined plans for future expansion and operational excellence in its Q3 2024 earnings call.
The company's focus on driving profitability through strategic initiatives and international expansion highlights its commitment to long-term success.
While facing challenges such as store closures and industry competition, Wendy's remains poised to capitalize on opportunities for growth and market leadership.
Investors can expect continued value creation through Wendy's financial discipline, dividend yield, and efforts to enhance shareholder returns.

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For fans facing fast food ice cream machine downtime, Wendy's serves up $1 Frosty treats* through September DUBLIN, Ohio , Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: For nearly 55 years, Wendy's® iconic Frosty® has been the go-to sweet treat fix when fans' cravings strike, while the ice cream machines at the other guys are offline – often for two to three hours at a time.

Wendy's Is Treating Fans to a Sweet Frosty Fix When and Where They Need It Most

John Min Appointed Chief Legal Officer and Secretary  Mary Greenlee Named Senior Vice President, U.S. Operations DUBLIN, Ohio , Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wendy's Company (Nasdaq: WEN) ("Wendy's" or the "Company") announced today the appointment of John Min as the Company's Chief Legal Officer and Secretary and Mary Greenlee as Senior Vice President, U.S. Operations, effective today.

The Wendy's Company Announces Executive Leadership Appointments

Nelson Peltz is stepping down as chair of Wendy's and assuming the title of chairman emeritus. Peltz's Trian Fund Management has a 10% stake in Wendy's, making it the burger chain's second-largest shareholder.

Nelson Peltz steps down as chair of Wendy's board, starting a new era for burger chain

Nelson Peltz, the famous corporate raider, took the job as chairman of Wendy's.

Wendy's Struggles As Chairman Leaves

Nelson Peltz Appointed Chairman Emeritus DUBLIN, Ohio , Sept. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wendy's Company (Nasdaq: WEN) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Arthur B.

The Wendy's Company Appoints Arthur Winkleblack Chairman of the Board

Fans who purchase a $1 Boo! Books benefiting foster care adoption will also score a $1.99 Kids' Meal with purchase coupon DUBLIN, Ohio , Sept.

A Frosty Fright: Wendy's New Kids' Meal Celebrates Spooky and Sweet Halloween Icons

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Wendy's stock has been a fairly poor performer since my opening piece late last year, trailing QSR peers. Comps and unit-level margins are weakening, albeit this appears to be a cyclical slowdown rather than a company-specific problem. The dividend yield has expanded to nearly 6%. Only very modest contributions from same-restaurant sales and net unit growth are needed to make that work for investors.

Wendy's: Hitting A Cyclical Soft Patch

Perfect for tailgating and watch parties, new party-sized Saucy Nuggs are available August 27 DUBLIN, Ohio , Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  WHAT:  Wendy's® is fueling football fans and saucing up game day with the NEW Saucy Nuggs Party Pack available nationwide beginning today. The Saucy Nuggs Party Pack features about 45-50* all white-meat chicken nuggets freshly tossed and sauced in one of seven unique flavors.

Saucy Season: Wendy's New Saucy Nuggs Party Pack Drops Just in Time for Football Fans

Wendy's (WEN) is hurt by higher commodities costs and reduced customer count.

Wendy's (WEN) Falls 13% YTD: Can the Stock Bounce Back?

Flynn Group, which says it is the world's biggest franchise operator, bought 83 Wendy's franchises in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, bringing its total to 277.

Flynn Group buys 83 more Wendy's franchises in US

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The QSR industry sees price-sensitive guests demanding value meals, leading to traffic shifts from QSRs to FSRs. Wendy's maintains a balanced promotional mix with 'Biggie Bag' and value meals, focusing on international expansion through franchising. Valuation models suggest Wendy's is a 'Buy' for long-term investors seeking predictability and reliability in dividends and shareholder value.

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Wendy's (WEN) second-quarter fiscal 2024 results benefit from solid same-restaurant sales, strength in U.S. breakfast sales and digital sales momentum.

Wendy's (WEN) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates

The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ:WEN ) Q2 2024 Results Conference Call August 1, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Kelsey Freed - Director of Investor Relations Kirk Tanner - President and Chief Executive Officer Gunther Plosch - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Jeffrey Bernstein - Barclays Brian Bittner - Oppenheimer John Ivankoe - JPMorgan Alex Slagle - Jefferies Eric Gonzalez - KeyBanc Jared Hludzinski - BMO Capital Markets Dennis Geiger - UBS Danilo Gargiulo - Bernstein Jon Tower - Citi Gregory Francfort - Guggenheim Partners Brian Mullan - Piper Sandler Lauren Silberman - Deutsche Bank Brian Harbour - Morgan Stanley David Palmer - Evercore ISI Sara Senatore - Bank of America Tyler Klaus - Stephens Operator Good morning. Welcome to the Wendy's Company Earnings Results Conference Call.

The Wendy's Company (WEN) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Wendy's (WEN) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Wendy's (WEN) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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Wendy's (WEN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.27 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.28 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.28 per share a year ago.

Wendy's (WEN) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

Wendy's Inc. ‘s stock WEN rose 1.4% early Thursday, after the fast-food company's second-quarter sales miss was offset by better-than-expected sales guidance. The Dublin, Ohio-based company had net income of $59.6 million, or 28 cents a share, for the quarter, up from $54.6 million, or 27 cents a share, in the year-earlier period.

Wendy's stock bolstered as sales guidance offsets Q2 revenue miss

Dublin, Ohio , Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ: WEN) today reported unaudited results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. "Our restaurants across the globe continued to deliver same-restaurant sales growth, holding steady with the QSR burger category in the second quarter," President and Chief Executive Officer Kirk Tanner said.

THE WENDY'S COMPANY REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2024 RESULTS

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Wendy's (WEN) second-quarter 2024 performance is likely to reflect a gain from robust same-restaurant sales, menu innovation initiatives and international expansion.

Wendy's (WEN) to Announce Q2 Earnings: What's in Store?

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Wendy's (WEN) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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