Wendy's WEN
NASDAQ WEN
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At close: Sep 29, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Wendy's (WEN) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Wendy's (WEN) recorded EBITDA of $121.92 million in Q2 2026, down 16.1% from $145.31 million a year earlier but up 10.6% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Wendy's (WEN) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a TTM basis, Wendy's' EBITDA came in at $477.35 million as of Jun 28, 2026, down 11.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $514.32 million, down 2.8% from FY2024.

  • Annual EBITDA has a four-year compound annual growth rate of 6.3% (FY2021 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier years, EBITDA came in at $529.29 million in FY2024 (-0.2%), $530.55 million in FY2023 (+8.5%), $489.12 million in FY2022 and $402.08 million in FY2021.
  • Quarterly EBITDA has ranged from $105.82 million in Q4 2022 to $145.31 million in Q2 2025 over the past five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 4.5% over the last eight quarters.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for EBITDA in the last five years was growth of 19.3% in Q4 2023, against a decline of 17.9% in Q4 2025 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $110.26 million (Q1 2026), $109.51 million (Q4 2025) and $135.67 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 165.31 Bn 160.13 Bn 6.42 Bn 3.90 Bn
2 Starbucks 108.61 Bn 96.24 Bn - 1.37 Bn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 40.32 Bn 36.30 Bn - 623.92 Mn
4 Yum Brands 37.73 Bn 34.61 Bn 1.47 Bn 715.00 Mn
5 Restaurant Brands International 24.95 Bn 22.05 Bn 1.38 Bn 793.00 Mn
6 Darden Restaurants 22.46 Bn 21.57 Bn -113.70 Mn 663.10 Mn
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.01 Bn 12.57 Bn 1.38 Bn 793.00 Mn
8 Yum China Holdings 14.17 Bn 8.53 Bn 537.00 Mn 468.00 Mn
9 Texas Roadhouse 10.39 Bn 9.75 Bn - 201.13 Mn
10 Wendy's 1.22 Bn -14.01 Mn 363.30 Mn 121.92 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 121.92 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 110.26 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 109.51 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 135.67 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 145.31 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 123.84 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 133.31 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 135.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 140.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 120.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 126.25 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 139.74 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 145.04 Mn
Apr 2, 2023 119.53 Mn
Jan 1, 2023 105.82 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 133.28 Mn
Jul 3, 2022 129.71 Mn
Apr 3, 2022 108.11 Mn
Oct 3, 2021 111.14 Mn
Jul 4, 2021 157.51 Mn
API Access

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