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Wendy's (WEN) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Wendy's (WEN) over the last 16 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.09%.

  • Wendy's' Return on Capital Employed rose 100.0% to 0.09% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.09%, marking a year-over-year increase of 100.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.08% for FY2024, which is 0.0% changed from last year.
  • According to the latest figures from Q3 2025, Wendy's' Return on Capital Employed is 0.09%, which was up 100.0% from 0.08% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Wendy's' Return on Capital Employed peaked at 0.09% during Q3 2025, and registered a low of 0.06% during Q1 2021.
  • For the 5-year period, Wendy's' Return on Capital Employed averaged around 0.07%, with its median value being 0.08% (2024).
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Wendy's' Return on Capital Employed soared by 300bps in 2021 and then crashed by -100bps in 2022.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Wendy's' Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.08% in 2021, then dropped by -12bps to 0.07% in 2022, then grew by 15bps to 0.08% in 2023, then increased by 1bps to 0.08% in 2024, then rose by 14bps to 0.09% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Capital Employed was 0.09% in Q3 2025, compared to 0.08% in Q2 2025 and 0.08% in Q1 2025.