Wingstop (WING) Debt Ratio (2014 - 2026)

Wingstop (WING) reported Debt Ratio of 1.86 for Q1 2026, up 7.64% on a YoY basis from 1.73 in Q1 2025, and up 6.93% quarter-over-quarter from 1.74 in Q4 2025.

Wingstop (WING) Debt Ratio (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Wingstop has reported Debt Ratio for 13 years, with the latest figure at 1.86 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt Ratio rose 7.64% year-over-year to 1.86; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.86 (up 7.64% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.74, up 3.54% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 1.86, up from 1.74 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 2.02 in Q3 2023, with the low at 1.41 in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 1.7 across 5 years, with a median of 1.7 in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio sank 34.74% — and 2023, when it rose 16.29%.
  • Wingstop's Debt Ratio stood at 1.68 in 2022, then grew by 11.99% to 1.89 in 2023, then decreased by 10.68% to 1.68 in 2024, then increased by 3.54% to 1.74 in 2025, then gained by 6.93% to 1.86 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 1.86 (Q1 2026), 1.74 (Q4 2025), and 1.68 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 0.49
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn -
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn 1.46
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 0.53
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 0.02
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 0.00
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 0.01
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 2.65
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn -
10 Wingstop 4.45 Bn 4.30 Bn 159.01 Mn 1.86

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 1.86
Dec 27, 2025 1.74
Sep 27, 2025 1.68
Jun 28, 2025 1.70
Mar 29, 2025 1.73
Dec 28, 2024 1.68
Sep 28, 2024 1.47
Jun 29, 2024 1.58
Mar 30, 2024 1.73
Dec 30, 2023 1.89
Sep 30, 2023 2.02
Jul 1, 2023 1.58
Apr 1, 2023 1.58
Dec 31, 2022 1.68
Sep 24, 2022 1.74
Jun 25, 2022 1.81
Mar 26, 2022 1.41
Dec 25, 2021 1.88
Sep 25, 2021 1.80
Jun 26, 2021 2.01