Wendy's (WEN) Total Debt (2010 - 2026)
Wendy's (WEN) reported Total Debt of $2.75 billion for Q2 2026, up 0.7% from $2.73 billion a year earlier but down 0.2% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Wendy's (WEN) Total Debt (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Wendy's posted Total Debt of $2.76 billion, up 0.7% from FY2024.
- Total Debt has a four-year compound annual growth rate of 5.3% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- By year, Total Debt came in at $2.74 billion in FY2024 (-0.8%), $2.76 billion in FY2023 (-3.1%), $2.85 billion in FY2022 and $2.25 billion in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Total Debt spans a low of $2.72 billion in Q3 2025 and a high of $2.85 billion in Q4 2022.
- Year over year, Total Debt has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 0.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Total Debt in five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 0.7%); the low point was Q4 2023 (a decline of 3.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $2.75 billion (Q1 2026), $2.76 billion (Q4 2025) and $2.72 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 165.31 Bn | 160.13 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 39.86 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 108.61 Bn | 96.24 Bn | - | 13.28 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.32 Bn | 36.30 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.73 Bn | 34.61 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 12.28 Bn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.95 Bn | 22.05 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 13.29 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.46 Bn | 21.57 Bn | -113.70 Mn | 693.60 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 13.29 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.17 Bn | 8.53 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 66.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.39 Bn | 9.75 Bn | - | 50.00 Mn |
| 10 | Wendy's | 1.22 Bn | -14.01 Mn | 363.30 Mn | 2.75 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 2.75 Bn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 2.75 Bn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 2.76 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 2.72 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 2.73 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.73 Bn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 2.74 Bn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 2.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.75 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.76 Bn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 2.80 Bn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 2.81 Bn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 2.82 Bn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 2.85 Bn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 2.86 Bn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 2.86 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 2.87 Bn |
| Jan 2, 2022 | 2.38 Bn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 2.39 Bn |
API Access
Wendy's Total Debt API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=total-debt&ticker=WEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "ticker": "WEN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=total-debt&ticker=WEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();