Wendy's (WEN) Equity Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Wendy's (WEN) reported Equity Ratio of 0.02 for Q1 2026, down 11.37% on a YoY basis from 0.03 in Q1 2025, and down 0.92% quarter-over-quarter from 0.02 in Q4 2025.
Wendy's (WEN) Equity Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Wendy's has reported Equity Ratio for 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.02 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Equity Ratio fell 11.37% year-over-year to 0.02; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.02 (down 11.37% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.02, down 54.03% from the prior year.
- Equity Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.02, down from 0.02 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Equity Ratio was 0.09 in Q1 2022, with the low at 0.02 in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Equity Ratio has averaged 0.06 across 5 years, with a median of 0.06 in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Equity Ratio retreated 1.01% — and 2025, when it sank 57.16%.
- Wendy's' Equity Ratio stood at 0.08 in 2022, then dropped by 24.5% to 0.06 in 2023, then decreased by 13.82% to 0.05 in 2024, then plunged by 54.03% to 0.02 in 2025, then dropped by 0.92% to 0.02 in 2026.
- The last three Equity Ratio figures came in at 0.02 (Q1 2026), 0.02 (Q4 2025), and 0.02 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Equity Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | -0.28 |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 0.27 |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -0.89 |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 0.21 |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 0.16 |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 0.50 |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.42 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | -2.12 |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 0.57 |
| 10 | Wendy's | 1.29 Bn | 994.30 Mn | 339.59 Mn | 0.02 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 0.02 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 0.02 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.02 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.02 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.03 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.06 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 0.08 |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 0.09 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.11 |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 0.11 |