Wendy's (WEN) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)

Wendy's (WEN) posted Dividends Paid - Common of $26.6 million for Q1 2026, little changed on a QoQ basis from $26.6 million in Q4 2025, and down 46.09% year-over-year from $49.4 million in Q1 2025.

Wendy's (WEN) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Wendy's' Dividends Paid - Common history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $26.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common fell 46.09% year-over-year to $26.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $106.8 million (down 47.26% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $129.6 million, down 36.61% from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common was $26.6 million for Q1 2026 at Wendy's, roughly flat from $26.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Dividends Paid - Common topped out at $53.1 million in Q2 2023 and bottomed at $26.6 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $42.3 million and a median of $50.8 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Dividends Paid - Common.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Dividends Paid - Common surged 97.33% — and 2025, when it plunged 47.81%.
  • Wendy's' Dividends Paid - Common stood at $26.9 million in 2022, then soared by 90.93% to $51.4 million in 2023, then fell by 0.68% to $51.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 47.81% to $26.6 million in 2025, then advanced by 0.06% to $26.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WEN's Dividends Paid - Common at $26.6 million in Q1 2026, $26.6 million in Q4 2025, and $26.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn 706.30 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn -
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn 207.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn 283.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn 172.50 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn 15.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn 49.41 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn 66.78 Mn
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn -
10 Wendy's 1.36 Bn 1.33 Bn 339.59 Mn 26.65 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 29, 2026 26.65 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 26.65 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 26.63 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 26.63 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 26.71 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 26.71 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 26.81 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 26.81 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 49.43 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 49.43 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 51.03 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 51.03 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 50.79 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 50.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 51.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 51.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 51.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 51.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 51.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 51.38 Mn