Wendy's WEN
NASDAQ WEN
$8.03 +0.15 (+1.90%)
As of: Sep 4, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Wendy's' (WEN) quarterly Dividends Paid - Common came in at $26.6 million in Q1 2026, down 46.09% YoY from $49.4 million in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from $26.6 million in Q4 2025.

Analysis

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

Wendy's (WEN) has 18 years of Dividends Paid - Common data on file, last reported at $26.6 million in 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 steadied at $26.6 million in Q1 2026, from $26.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Dividends Paid - Common ranged from a high of $53.1 million in Q2 2023 to a low of $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 sank 47.81%.
  • Tracing WEN's Dividends Paid - Common over 5 years: stood at $26.9 million in 2022, then jumped by 90.93% to $51.4 million in 2023, then dropped by 0.68% to $51.0 million in 2024, then sank by 47.81% to $26.6 million in 2025, then rose by 0.06% to $26.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Dividends Paid - Common figures came in at $26.6 million (Q1 2026), $26.6 million (Q4 2025), and $26.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 181.46 Bn 180.64 Bn 6.42 Bn 1.32 Bn
2 Starbucks 119.15 Bn 115.53 Bn 6.49 Bn 706.60 Mn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 47.22 Bn 46.55 Bn 2.35 Bn -
4 Yum Brands 41.34 Bn 40.66 Bn 1.47 Bn 206.00 Mn
5 Restaurant Brands International 27.92 Bn 26.86 Bn 1.89 Bn 296.00 Mn
6 Darden Restaurants 25.01 Bn 24.79 Bn 3.68 Bn 172.50 Mn
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 296.00 Mn
8 Yum China Holdings 15.19 Bn 13.80 Bn 2.22 Bn 101.00 Mn
9 Texas Roadhouse 12.42 Bn 12.22 Bn 1.44 Bn 49.26 Mn
10 Wendy's 1.52 Bn 1.18 Bn 363.30 Mn 26.67 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 26.67 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 26.65 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 26.63 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 26.71 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 26.81 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 49.43 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 51.03 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 50.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 51.25 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 51.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 51.38 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 52.16 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 52.61 Mn
Apr 2, 2023 53.10 Mn
Jan 1, 2023 37.82 Mn
Apr 3, 2022 26.91 Mn
Oct 3, 2021 26.68 Mn
Jul 4, 2021 22.12 Mn
Apr 4, 2021 20.16 Mn
Jan 3, 2021 15.69 Mn