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

Wendy's (WEN) Short-term Investments (2018 - 2021)

Wendy's' (WEN) quarterly Short-term Investments came in at $302.7 million in Q3 2021, up 16.96% YoY from $258.8 million in Q3 2020, and up 12.21% on a QoQ basis from $269.8 million in Q2 2021.

Analysis

Wendy's (WEN) Short-term Investments (2018 - 2021) Analysis & Trends

Wendy's (WEN) has 4 years of Short-term Investments data on file, last reported at $302.7 million in Q3 2021.

  • Quarterly Short-term Investments rose 16.96% year-over-year to $302.7 million in Q3 2021, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2021 was $302.7 million (up 16.96% YoY) and the FY2021 annual result came in at $268.2 million, up 4.53% from the prior year.
  • Short-term Investments climbed to $302.7 million in Q3 2021, from $269.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Short-term Investments ranged from a high of $302.7 million in Q3 2021 to a low of $226.5 million in Q4 2018.
  • A 4-year average of $257.2 million and a median of $258.8 million in 2020 frame the typical range for Short-term Investments.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2020 — Short-term Investments rose 3.59% — and 2021, when it gained 16.96%.
  • Tracing WEN's Short-term Investments over 4 years: stood at $226.5 million in 2018, then climbed by 13.3% to $256.6 million in 2019, then climbed by 1.16% to $259.6 million in 2020, then grew by 16.61% to $302.7 million in 2021.
  • The last three Short-term Investments figures came in at $302.7 million (Q3 2021), $269.8 million (Q2 2021), and $268.2 million (Q1 2021), 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
Jul 4, 2021 302.69 Mn
Apr 4, 2021 269.75 Mn
Jan 3, 2021 268.22 Mn
Sep 27, 2020 259.59 Mn
Jun 28, 2020 258.80 Mn
Mar 29, 2020 258.82 Mn
Dec 29, 2019 256.61 Mn
Sep 29, 2019 250.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 241.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 236.43 Mn
Dec 30, 2018 226.48 Mn