Wingstop (WING) Interest Expenses (2018 - 2026)
Wingstop's (WING) quarterly Interest Expenses came in at $68.4 million in Q2 2026, up 4.4% on a YoY basis from $65.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 1.64% quarter-over-quarter from $67.3 million in Q1 2026.
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Wingstop (WING) Interest Expenses (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Wingstop (WING) has reported Interest Expenses for 9 consecutive years, with $68.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Interest Expenses rose 4.4% year-over-year to $68.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $265.9 million (up 5.16% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $261.5 million, up 12.1% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses rose to $68.4 million in Q2 2026 per WING's latest filing, from $67.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $68.4 million in Q2 2026 and bottomed at $23.2 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $51.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $55.9 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Interest Expenses jumped 103.96% in 2022, then rose 2.3% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Interest Expenses stood at $37.1 million in 2022, then increased by 23.49% to $45.8 million in 2023, then surged by 32.23% to $60.6 million in 2024, then increased by 6.72% to $64.7 million in 2025, then climbed by 5.78% to $68.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Expenses over the past three periods registered $68.4 million, $67.3 million, and $64.7 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 409.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 134.60 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | - |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | - |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 124.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | - |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 10 | Wingstop | 2.67 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 160.50 Mn | 68.42 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 68.42 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 67.31 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 64.68 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 65.54 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 65.53 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 65.80 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 60.60 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 60.97 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 58.55 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 53.19 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 45.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 42.38 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 38.73 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 39.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 37.11 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 33.11 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 29.69 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 23.17 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 22.43 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 16.23 Mn |
API Access
Wingstop Interest Expenses API
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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=interest-expenses&ticker=WING&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "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=interest-expenses&ticker=WING&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();