Wingstop (WING) EBITDA Margin (2014 - 2026)

Wingstop (WING) reported EBITDA Margin of 15.33% for Q1 2026, down 4050.0% on a YoY basis from 0.39% in Q1 2025, and down 1.67% quarter-over-quarter from 15.59% in Q4 2025.

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

Wingstop has reported EBITDA Margin for 13 years, with the latest figure at 15.33% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 4050.0% year-over-year to 15.33%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.03% (down 1090.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 25.99%, up 864.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 15.33%, down from 15.59% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 55.83% in Q1 2025, with the low at 11.3% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 18.17% across 5 years, with a median of 15.59% in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — EBITDA Margin surged 3613 bps — and 2026, when it plunged 4050 bps.
  • Wingstop's EBITDA Margin stood at 17.11% in 2022, then dropped by 12 bps to 14.98% in 2023, then rose by 8 bps to 16.18% in 2024, then fell by 4 bps to 15.59% in 2025, then dropped by 2 bps to 15.33% in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 15.33% (Q1 2026), 15.59% (Q4 2025), and 15.2% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 12.50%
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 9.78%
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 7.55%
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 15.33%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 15.33%
Dec 27, 2025 15.59%
Sep 27, 2025 15.20%
Jun 28, 2025 18.07%
Mar 29, 2025 55.83%
Dec 28, 2024 16.18%
Sep 28, 2024 16.11%
Jun 29, 2024 17.64%
Mar 30, 2024 19.70%
Dec 30, 2023 14.98%
Sep 30, 2023 16.49%
Jul 1, 2023 15.22%
Apr 1, 2023 14.55%
Dec 31, 2022 17.11%
Sep 24, 2022 14.00%
Jun 25, 2022 15.56%
Mar 26, 2022 11.30%
Dec 25, 2021 9.46%
Sep 25, 2021 17.07%
Jun 26, 2021 15.14%