Wingstop (WING) EV to EBITDA (2015 - 2026)
Wingstop's (WING) EV to EBITDA stood at 10.95 in Q3 2026, down 66.7% from 32.90 a year earlier and down 42.8% from the prior quarter.
Wingstop (WING) EV to EBITDA (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Wingstop's EV to EBITDA came in at 9.02 as of Sep 26, 2026, down 68.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 33.06, down 21.3% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, EV to EBITDA came in at 41.99 in FY2024 (-27.8%), 58.16 in FY2023 (+54.9%), 37.56 in FY2022 (-39.0%) and 61.52 in FY2021 (-1.2%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly EV to EBITDA in data going back to Q2 2015.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBITDA has declined for eight consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 45.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to EBITDA in the last five years was growth of 77.1% in Q2 2023, against a decline of 66.7% in Q3 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 19.14 (Q2 2026), 18.51 (Q1 2026) and 33.06 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 198.28 Bn | 193.10 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 125.06 Bn | 112.69 Bn | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 45.39 Bn | 42.27 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 44.51 Bn | 41.01 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.33 Bn | 24.70 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 26.09 Bn | 25.18 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.13 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.88 Bn | 12.25 Bn | - |
| 10 | Wingstop | 4.53 Bn | 3.98 Bn | 157.92 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | 10.95 |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 19.14 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 18.51 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 33.06 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 32.90 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 49.58 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 32.28 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 41.99 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 69.01 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 75.82 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 73.28 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 58.16 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 41.16 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 48.64 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 46.24 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 37.56 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 40.07 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 27.46 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 36.89 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 61.52 |
Wingstop EV to EBITDA 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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=WING&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=WING&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();