Wingstop (WING) Invested Capital (2014 - 2026)

Wingstop (WING) reported Invested Capital of -$799.2 million for Q1 2026, down 11.78% on a YoY basis from -$905.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 265.06% quarter-over-quarter from $484.2 million in Q4 2025.

Wingstop (WING) Invested Capital (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Wingstop has reported Invested Capital for 13 years, with the latest figure 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.
  • The five-year high for Invested Capital was $545.3 million in Q4 2024, with the low at -$799.2 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Invested Capital has averaged -$296.2 million across 5 years, with a median of -$419.4 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Invested Capital jumped 106.91% — and 2025, when it plunged 64.6%.
  • Wingstop's Invested Capital stood at $333.7 million in 2022, then retreated by 21.02% to $263.6 million in 2023, then jumped by 106.91% to $545.3 million in 2024, then dropped by 11.22% to $484.2 million in 2025, then slumped 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 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 6.62 Bn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 2.41 Bn
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn -6.79 Bn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 18.56 Bn
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 4.25 Bn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 5.45 Bn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 1.52 Bn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn -3.90 Bn
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 779.66 Mn
10 Wingstop 4.45 Bn 4.30 Bn 159.01 Mn -799.17 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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