Wingstop (WING) EBIT Margin (2014 - 2026)

Wingstop (WING) reported EBIT Margin of 27.44% for Q1 2026, up 507.0% on a YoY basis from 4.52% in Q1 2025, and up 2.92% quarter-over-quarter from 26.66% in Q4 2025.

Wingstop (WING) EBIT Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Wingstop has reported EBIT Margin for 13 years, with the latest figure at 27.44% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT Margin rose 507.0% year-over-year to 27.44%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 26.98% (up 223.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 25.73%, down 74.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 27.44%, up from 26.66% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 29.31% in Q1 2024, with the low at 21.79% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 25.67% across 5 years, with a median of 25.99% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBIT Margin soared 779 bps — and 2025, when it tumbled 695 bps.
  • Wingstop's EBIT Margin stood at 27.53% in 2022, then retreated by 15 bps to 23.47% in 2023, then rose by 10 bps to 25.86% in 2024, then climbed by 3 bps to 26.66% in 2025, then climbed by 3 bps to 27.44% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 27.44% (Q1 2026), 26.66% (Q4 2025), and 27.86% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 8.69%
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 12.86%
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn 31.28%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 26.77%
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 12.15%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 13.67%
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 8.96%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 20.02%
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 1.02%
10 Wingstop 4.45 Bn 4.30 Bn 159.01 Mn 27.44%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 27.44%
Dec 27, 2025 26.66%
Sep 27, 2025 27.86%
Jun 28, 2025 25.95%
Mar 29, 2025 22.36%
Dec 28, 2024 25.86%
Sep 28, 2024 24.50%
Jun 29, 2024 26.47%
Mar 30, 2024 29.31%
Dec 30, 2023 23.47%
Sep 30, 2023 26.18%
Jul 1, 2023 24.69%
Apr 1, 2023 23.61%
Dec 31, 2022 27.53%
Sep 24, 2022 25.99%
Jun 25, 2022 26.71%
Mar 26, 2022 21.79%
Dec 25, 2021 19.74%
Sep 25, 2021 31.67%
Jun 26, 2021 25.54%