Wendy's (WEN) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Wendy's posted quarterly Net Cash Flow of $5.2 million for Q1 2026, up 104.55% year-on-year from $2.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 12.72% on a QoQ basis from $4.7 million in Q4 2025.
Wendy's (WEN) has 18 years of Net Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $5.2 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 104.55% year-over-year to $5.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$29.6 million (up 85.11% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$150.3 million, down 94.92% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $5.2 million, up from $4.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $460.7 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$115.4 million in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for Net Cash Flow is -$25.5 million (2023), against an average of $15.3 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Net Cash Flow surged 4320.36%; it then sank 1863.34% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Net Cash Flow shows it stood at $460.7 million in 2022, then tumbled by 118.71% to -$86.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 48.48% to -$44.4 million in 2024, then jumped by 110.48% to $4.7 million in 2025, then increased by 12.72% to $5.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at $5.2 million (Q1 2026), $4.7 million (Q4 2025), and $24.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | -1.66 Bn |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -39.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | -104.21 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | -112.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 12.00 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | -36.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 79.85 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 65.49 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | -1.65 Mn |
| 10 | Wendy's | 1.49 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 339.59 Mn | 5.25 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 5.25 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 5.25 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 4.65 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 4.65 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 24.02 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 24.02 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -63.55 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -63.55 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -115.39 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -115.39 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -44.41 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -44.41 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 28.19 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 28.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -67.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -67.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -86.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -86.20 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -25.52 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -25.52 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | -42.35 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | -42.35 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | -91.36 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | -91.36 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 236.57 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 236.57 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 460.74 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 460.74 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 14.60 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 14.60 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 230.55 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 230.55 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2021 | -10.92 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2021 | -10.92 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2021 | 8.77 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2021 | 8.77 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2020 | -4.45 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2020 | -4.45 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2020 | 21.97 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2020 | 21.97 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2020 | 31.91 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2020 | 31.91 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2019 | -139.74 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2019 | -139.74 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2019 | 14.47 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2019 | 14.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 10.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 10.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -16.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -16.42 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2018 | -188.77 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2018 | -188.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 439.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 439.65 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2018 | -1.43 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2018 | -1.43 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 31.93 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 31.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -10.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -10.90 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2017 | -29.68 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2017 | -29.68 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2017 | -17.84 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2017 | -17.84 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2017 | -10.83 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2017 | -10.83 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2017 | -29.71 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2017 | -29.71 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2016 | -19.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2016 | -19.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2015 | -1.02 Bn |
| Sep 27, 2015 | -1.02 Bn |
| Jun 28, 2015 | 993.34 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2015 | 993.34 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2015 | -59.26 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2015 | -59.26 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2014 | -72.22 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2014 | -72.22 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2014 | -26.58 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2014 | -26.58 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2014 | -15.08 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2014 | -15.08 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2014 | -193.71 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2014 | -193.71 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2013 | 68.62 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2013 | 68.62 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2013 | 23.35 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2013 | 23.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 61.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 61.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -23.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -23.64 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2012 | 286,000.00 |
| Dec 30, 2012 | 286,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 16.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 16.98 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 17.43 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 17.43 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2012 | -57.79 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2012 | -57.79 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 956,000.00 |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 956,000.00 |
| Apr 3, 2011 | -13.41 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2011 | -13.41 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2010 | 142.97 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2010 | 142.97 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2010 | -94.29 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2010 | -94.29 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2010 | -85.69 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2010 | -85.69 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2010 | -54.52 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2010 | -54.52 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2009 | 28.22 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2009 | 28.22 Mn |