Wendy's (WEN) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2018)

Wendy's (WEN) reported Change in Inventory of $352000.0 for Q4 2018, up 34.87% on a YoY basis from $261000.0 in Q4 2017, and up 617.65% quarter-over-quarter from -$68000.0 in Q3 2018.

Wendy's (WEN) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Wendy's has reported Change in Inventory for 10 years, with the latest figure at $352000.0 in Q4 2018.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2018, Change in Inventory rose 34.87% year-over-year to $352000.0; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2018 stood at $434000.0 (up 42.3% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $473000.0, up 442.75% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory for Q4 2018 stood at $352000.0, up from -$68000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $723000.0 in Q2 2015, with the low at -$1.2 million in Q1 2014.
  • Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged -$25411.8 across 5 years, with a median of -$7000.0 in 2018.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2015 — Change in Inventory soared 1743.18% — and 2018, when it sank 151.85%.
  • Wendy's' Change in Inventory stood at $219000.0 in 2014, then tumbled by 115.98% to -$35000.0 in 2015, then sank by 1131.43% to -$431000.0 in 2016, then jumped by 160.56% to $261000.0 in 2017, then surged by 34.87% to $352000.0 in 2018.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $352000.0 (Q4 2018), -$68000.0 (Q3 2018), and $157000.0 (Q3 2018), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 58.60 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn -4.75 Mn
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 -9.20 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn -30.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 163,000.00
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn -
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 438,000.00
10 Wendy's 1.29 Bn 994.30 Mn 339.59 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 30, 2018 352,000.00
Dec 30, 2018 352,000.00
Sep 30, 2018 -68,000.00
Sep 30, 2018 -68,000.00
Jul 1, 2018 157,000.00
Jul 1, 2018 157,000.00
Apr 1, 2018 -7,000.00
Apr 1, 2018 -7,000.00
Dec 31, 2017 261,000.00
Dec 31, 2017 261,000.00
Oct 1, 2017 -27,000.00
Oct 1, 2017 -27,000.00
Jul 2, 2017 201,000.00
Jul 2, 2017 201,000.00
Apr 2, 2017 -130,000.00
Apr 2, 2017 -130,000.00
Jan 1, 2017 169,000.00
Jan 1, 2017 169,000.00
Apr 3, 2016 -431,000.00
Apr 3, 2016 -431,000.00