Wingstop (WING) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026)
Wingstop posted quarterly Gross Margin of 86.55% for Q1 2026, down 11.0% year-on-year from 97.24% in Q1 2025, and up 0.56% on a QoQ basis from 86.07% in Q4 2025.
Wingstop (WING) has 13 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 86.55% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 11.0% year-over-year to 86.55%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 86.2% (up 51.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 86.22%, up 86.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 86.55%, up from 86.07% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 86.65% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 79.43% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 85.0% (2024), against an average of 84.69%.
- Peak annual rise in Gross Margin reached 615 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 178 bps in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 83.7% in 2022, then climbed by 1 bps to 84.51% in 2023, then gained by 1 bps to 85.59% in 2024, then advanced by 1 bps to 86.07% in 2025, then rose by 1 bps to 86.55% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 86.55% (Q1 2026), 86.07% (Q4 2025), and 86.15% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 98.63% |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 67.12% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 84.44% |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 94.61% |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 98.82% |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 99.05% |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 86.00% |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 40.37% |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 290.04% |
| 10 | Wingstop | 4.35 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 159.01 Mn | 86.55% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 86.55% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 86.07% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 86.15% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 86.00% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 86.65% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 85.59% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 85.00% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 85.44% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 85.41% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 84.51% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 84.95% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 84.47% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 84.64% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 83.70% |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 83.03% |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 82.22% |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 79.43% |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 79.56% |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 76.88% |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 80.80% |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 81.22% |
| Dec 26, 2020 | 80.70% |
| Sep 26, 2020 | 81.55% |
| Jun 27, 2020 | 79.75% |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 79.84% |
| Dec 28, 2019 | 80.33% |
| Sep 28, 2019 | 52.74% |
| Jun 29, 2019 | 78.23% |
| Mar 30, 2019 | 79.75% |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 78.08% |
| Sep 29, 2018 | 78.98% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 79.09% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 80.22% |
| Dec 30, 2017 | 78.83% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 76.38% |
| Jul 1, 2017 | 78.25% |
| Apr 1, 2017 | 80.25% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 71.90% |
| Sep 24, 2016 | 72.07% |
| Jun 25, 2016 | 72.79% |
| Mar 26, 2016 | 72.47% |
| Dec 26, 2015 | 72.60% |
| Sep 26, 2015 | 72.15% |
| Jun 27, 2015 | 71.32% |
| Mar 28, 2015 | 69.85% |
| Dec 27, 2014 | 70.58% |
| Sep 27, 2014 | 70.26% |
| Jun 28, 2014 | 69.52% |