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Wingstop (WING) Invested Capital (2014 - 2026)

Wingstop posted quarterly Invested Capital of -$799.2 million for Q1 2026, down 11.78% year-on-year from -$905.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 265.06% on a QoQ basis from $484.2 million in Q4 2025.

Wingstop (WING) has 13 years of Invested Capital data on file, last reported at -$799.2 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Invested Capital fell 11.78% year-over-year to -$799.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$799.2 million (down 11.78% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $484.2 million, down 11.22% from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at -$799.2 million, down from $484.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Invested Capital topped out at $545.3 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$799.2 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Invested Capital is -$419.4 million (2022), against an average of -$296.2 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Invested Capital jumped 106.91%; it then slumped 64.6% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Invested Capital shows it stood at $333.7 million in 2022, then decreased by 21.02% to $263.6 million in 2023, then surged by 106.91% to $545.3 million in 2024, then declined by 11.22% to $484.2 million in 2025, then sank by 265.06% to -$799.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Invested Capital figures came in at -$799.2 million (Q1 2026), $484.2 million (Q4 2025), and -$702.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Invested Cap. (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 6.62 Bn
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn -6.79 Bn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 2.41 Bn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 18.56 Bn
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 4.25 Bn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 5.45 Bn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 1.52 Bn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn -3.90 Bn
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 779.66 Mn
10 Wingstop 4.35 Bn 4.20 Bn 159.01 Mn -799.17 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 28, 2026 -799.17 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 484.16 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 -702.62 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 -686.00 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -714.98 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 545.34 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 -447.47 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 -437.54 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -434.38 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 263.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -475.44 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 -365.35 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 -372.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 333.71 Mn
Sep 24, 2022 -399.30 Mn
Jun 25, 2022 -408.80 Mn
Mar 26, 2022 -419.38 Mn
Dec 25, 2021 168.08 Mn
Sep 25, 2021 -314.13 Mn
Jun 26, 2021 -321.04 Mn
Mar 27, 2021 -326.93 Mn
Dec 26, 2020 138.69 Mn
Sep 26, 2020 -167.54 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 -176.67 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 -186.95 Mn
Dec 28, 2019 108.17 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 111.83 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 102.83 Mn
Mar 30, 2019 99.52 Mn
Dec 29, 2018 95.17 Mn
Sep 29, 2018 79.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 79.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 76.85 Mn
Dec 30, 2017 75.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 82.95 Mn
Jul 1, 2017 80.27 Mn
Apr 1, 2017 78.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 69.82 Mn
Sep 24, 2016 78.05 Mn
Jun 25, 2016 -99,000.00
Mar 26, 2016 -4.77 Mn
Dec 26, 2015 85.83 Mn
Sep 26, 2015 81.20 Mn
Jun 27, 2015 83.05 Mn
Dec 27, 2014 -4.13 Mn