Wendy's (WEN) Capital Leases (2018 - 2026)
Wendy's (WEN) reported Capital Leases of $655.1 million for Q1 2026, up 12.13% on a YoY basis from $584.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.29% quarter-over-quarter from $646.7 million in Q4 2025.
Wendy's (WEN) Capital Leases (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Wendy's has reported Capital Leases for 9 years, with the latest figure at $655.1 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Leases rose 12.13% year-over-year to $655.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $655.1 million (up 12.13% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $646.7 million, up 12.4% from the prior year.
- Capital Leases for Q1 2026 stood at $655.1 million, up from $646.7 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Capital Leases was $655.1 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $559.6 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Capital Leases has averaged $582.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $567.7 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Capital Leases declined 0.69% — and 2025, when it climbed 12.4%.
- Wendy's' Capital Leases stood at $567.5 million in 2022, then advanced by 0.23% to $568.8 million in 2023, then increased by 1.16% to $575.4 million in 2024, then increased by 12.4% to $646.7 million in 2025, then gained by 1.29% to $655.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Leases figures came in at $655.1 million (Q1 2026), $646.7 million (Q4 2025), and $637.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn |
| 10 | Wendy's | 1.29 Bn | 994.30 Mn | 339.59 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 655.08 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 646.72 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 637.46 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 593.55 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 584.24 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 575.36 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 567.24 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 567.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 563.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 568.77 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 566.74 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 567.48 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 567.85 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 571.88 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 567.47 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 567.08 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 561.24 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 559.59 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 528.78 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 521.61 Mn |