Wingstop (WING) Debt to Equity (2014 - 2026)
Wingstop (WING) reported Debt to Equity of -$1.51 for Q1 2026, up 10.32% on a YoY basis from -$1.37 in Q1 2025, and up 7.75% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.64 in Q4 2025.
Wingstop (WING) Debt to Equity (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Wingstop has reported Debt to Equity for 13 years, with the latest figure at -$1.51 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity rose 10.32% year-over-year to -$1.51; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$1.51 (up 10.32% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$1.64, up 8.08% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at -$1.51, up from -$1.64 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Debt to Equity was -$1.5 in Q3 2023, with the low at -$1.95 in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged -$1.7 across 5 years, with a median of -$1.69 in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt to Equity decreased 20.48% — and 2024, when it increased 16.28%.
- Wingstop's Debt to Equity stood at -$1.83 in 2022, then grew by 14.76% to -$1.56 in 2023, then slipped by 14.64% to -$1.79 in 2024, then increased by 8.08% to -$1.64 in 2025, then climbed by 7.75% to -$1.51 in 2026.
- The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at -$1.51 (Q1 2026), -$1.64 (Q4 2025), and -$1.72 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | -1.78 |
| 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 | -1.64 |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 2.51 |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 0.14 |
| 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 | 0.03 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | -1.25 |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | - |
| 10 | Wingstop | 4.45 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 159.01 Mn | -1.51 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | -1.51 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | -1.64 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -1.72 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -1.76 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -1.69 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -1.79 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -1.60 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -1.63 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -1.64 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -1.56 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.50 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | -1.95 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -1.88 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.83 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | -1.76 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | -1.72 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | -1.69 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | -1.52 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | -1.49 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | -1.46 |