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

Wendy's' Tax Rate history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 20.22% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Tax Rate fell 1239.0% year-over-year to 20.22%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 27.36%, down 130.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 27.36%, 130.0% down from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate reached 20.22% in Q4 2025 per WEN's latest filing, down from 30.02% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 45.98% in Q1 2023 to a low of 18.64% in Q3 2021.
  • Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 27.0%, with a median of 26.9% recorded in 2022.
  • Peak YoY movement for Tax Rate: soared 772bps in 2022, then crashed -1574bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 24.27% in 2021, then grew by 11bps to 26.89% in 2022, then rose by 12bps to 30.24% in 2023, then increased by 8bps to 32.61% in 2024, then crashed by -38bps to 20.22% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WEN's Tax Rate are 20.22% (Q4 2025), 30.02% (Q3 2025), and 27.39% (Q2 2025).