Wendy's (WEN) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026)
Wendy's (WEN) posted Depreciation & Amortization (CF) of $38.06 million for Q2 2026, up 2.9% from $36.99 million a year earlier but down 6.2% from the prior quarter.
Wendy's (WEN) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 28, 2026, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) at Wendy's was $157.32 million, up 9.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $152.22 million, up 6.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has increased for three consecutive years, with a four-year compound annual growth rate of 3.5% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Wendy's' Depreciation & Amortization (CF) was $143.23 million in FY2024 (+5.5%), $135.79 million in FY2023 (+1.8%), $133.41 million in FY2022 and $132.78 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has run from a low of $33.23 million in Q4 2024 to a high of $40.58 million in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 5.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Depreciation & Amortization (CF) in the past five years was Q4 2025, with growth of 21.3%; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a decline of 14.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) for the three prior quarters was $40.58 million (Q1 2026), $40.29 million (Q4 2025) and $38.39 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Amort. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 164.07 Bn | 158.89 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 565.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 108.16 Bn | 95.79 Bn | - | 389.70 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.91 Bn | 36.89 Bn | - | 98.33 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.32 Bn | 34.20 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.36 Bn | 21.46 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 77.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.52 Bn | 21.62 Bn | -113.70 Mn | 146.30 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 77.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.14 Bn | 8.50 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 120.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.28 Bn | 9.64 Bn | - | 58.34 Mn |
| 10 | Wendy's | 1.19 Bn | -40.70 Mn | 363.30 Mn | 38.06 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 38.06 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 40.58 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 40.29 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 38.39 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 36.99 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 36.55 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 33.23 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 37.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 34.53 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 34.29 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 33.50 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 33.47 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 40.17 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 34.25 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 33.43 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 33.23 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 30.94 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 30.76 Mn |
Wendy's Depreciation & Amortization (CF) 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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=WEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-amortization-cf", "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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=WEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();