Wingstop (WING) Cash & Current Investments (2014 - 2026)
Wingstop (WING) recorded Cash & Current Investments of $104.79 million in Q3 2026, down 55.9% from $237.64 million a year earlier and down 17.8% from the prior quarter.
Wingstop (WING) Cash & Current Investments (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Wingstop reported Cash & Current Investments of $196.57 million, down 37.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash & Current Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 36.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Cash & Current Investments came in at $315.91 million in FY2024 (+250.2%), $90.22 million in FY2023 (-51.1%), $184.5 million in FY2022 (+279.8%) and $48.58 million in FY2021 (+18.9%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Cash & Current Investments since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash & Current Investments has declined for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 64.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cash & Current Investments in the last five years was growth of 617.7% in Q1 2022, against a decline of 55.9% in Q3 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $127.46 million (Q2 2026), $128.82 million (Q1 2026) and $196.57 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 195.98 Bn | 190.80 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 822.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 120.13 Bn | 107.76 Bn | - | 3.61 Bn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 44.36 Bn | 41.25 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 674.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 43.92 Bn | 40.41 Bn | - | 902.56 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.10 Bn | 22.88 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 974.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.62 Bn | 24.72 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 220.50 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 974.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.38 Bn | 11.04 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 1.39 Bn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.08 Bn | 11.42 Bn | - | 202.43 Mn |
| 10 | Wingstop | 4.43 Bn | 3.87 Bn | 157.92 Mn | 104.79 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | 104.79 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 127.46 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 128.82 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 196.57 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 237.64 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 227.94 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 251.38 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 315.91 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 83.96 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 96.75 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 108.31 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 90.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 77.98 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 188.50 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 196.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 184.50 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 173.51 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 165.82 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 287.01 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 48.58 Mn |
Wingstop Cash & Current Investments 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=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=WING&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "ticker": "WING", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=WING&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();