Wendy's (WEN) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Wendy's' Deferred Taxes came in at $419,000 for Q2 2026, down 18.8% from $516,000 a year earlier and down 56.2% from the prior quarter.
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Wendy's (WEN) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 28, 2026, Wendy's reported Deferred Taxes of $24.01 million; for FY2025, it came in at $23.46 million.
- Deferred Taxes carries a four-year compound annual growth rate of 23.0% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Deferred Taxes was -$5.53 million in FY2024, -$807,000 in FY2023, $4.31 million in FY2022 and $10.27 million in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Deferred Taxes is -$5.06 million (Q4 2024) to $25.99 million (Q3 2025).
- Business Quant data shows WEN's Deferred Taxes at $956,000 (Q1 2026), -$3.35 million (Q4 2025) and $25.99 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 165.62 Bn | 160.44 Bn | 6.42 Bn | -58.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 108.79 Bn | 96.42 Bn | - | -110.90 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.35 Bn | 36.33 Bn | - | 19.92 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.59 Bn | 34.48 Bn | 1.47 Bn | -424.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.96 Bn | 22.07 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -166.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.28 Bn | 21.39 Bn | -113.70 Mn | -8.80 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -166.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.08 Bn | 8.44 Bn | 537.00 Mn | -6.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.31 Bn | 9.67 Bn | - | 1.51 Mn |
| 10 | Wendy's | 1.25 Bn | 14.59 Mn | 363.30 Mn | 419,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 419,000.00 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 956,000.00 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -3.35 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 25.99 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 516,000.00 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 306,000.00 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -5.06 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -361,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -707,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 603,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -305,000.00 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -4.76 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 1.95 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 2.30 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 4.33 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 4.53 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 2.11 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | -1.02 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2021 | -1.12 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2021 | 4.39 Mn |
API Access
Wendy's Deferred Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=WEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "ticker": "WEN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=WEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();