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

Wendy's (WEN) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)

Wendy's' (WEN) quarterly Operating Leases came in at $627.2 million in Q1 2026, down 8.25% YoY from $683.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 5.0% on a QoQ basis from $660.3 million in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Wendy's (WEN) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Wendy's (WEN) has 8 years of Operating Leases data on file, last reported at $627.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Leases fell 8.25% year-over-year to $627.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $627.2 million (down 8.25% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $660.3 million, down 6.26% from the prior year.
  • Operating Leases eased to $627.2 million in Q1 2026, from $660.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Leases ranged from a high of $853.3 million in Q1 2022 to a low of $627.2 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $741.3 million and a median of $734.2 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Leases.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Leases dropped 1.39% — and 2026, when it declined 8.25%.
  • Tracing WEN's Operating Leases over 5 years: stood at $804.6 million in 2022, then decreased by 8.11% to $739.3 million in 2023, then decreased by 4.73% to $704.3 million in 2024, then retreated by 6.26% to $660.3 million in 2025, then slipped by 5.0% to $627.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Leases figures came in at $627.2 million (Q1 2026), $660.3 million (Q4 2025), and $679.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 181.46 Bn 180.64 Bn 6.42 Bn
2 Starbucks 119.15 Bn 115.53 Bn 6.49 Bn
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
5 Restaurant Brands International 27.92 Bn 26.86 Bn 1.89 Bn
6 Darden Restaurants 25.01 Bn 24.79 Bn 3.68 Bn
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn
8 Yum China Holdings 15.19 Bn 13.80 Bn 2.22 Bn
9 Texas Roadhouse 12.42 Bn 12.22 Bn 1.44 Bn
10 Wendy's 1.52 Bn 1.18 Bn 363.30 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 596.41 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 627.21 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 660.26 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 679.68 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 689.72 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 683.64 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 704.33 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 712.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 714.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 729.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 739.34 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 753.30 Mn
Jul 2, 2023 764.63 Mn
Apr 2, 2023 777.40 Mn
Jan 1, 2023 792.05 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 804.63 Mn
Jul 3, 2022 823.99 Mn
Apr 3, 2022 833.47 Mn
Jan 2, 2022 853.33 Mn
Oct 3, 2021 830.49 Mn