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Wendy's (WEN) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

Wendy's (WEN) has disclosed Tax Rate for 17 consecutive years, with 20.22% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Tax Rate fell 1239.0% year-over-year to 20.22%, compared with a TTM value of 27.36% through Dec 2025, down 130.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 27.36%, down 130.0% over the prior year.
  • Tax Rate was 20.22% for Q4 2025 at Wendy's, down from 30.02% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 45.98% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 18.64% in Q3 2021.
  • Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 26.88%, with a median of 26.94% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Tax Rate plummeted -1864bps in 2023, then surged 527bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 24.27% in 2021, then rose by 9bps to 26.42% in 2022, then grew by 3bps to 27.34% in 2023, then increased by 19bps to 32.61% in 2024, then crashed by -38bps to 20.22% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Tax Rate for WEN at 20.22% in Q4 2025, 30.02% in Q3 2025, and 27.39% in Q2 2025.