Wingstop WING
NASDAQ WING
$109.21 -1.07 (-0.97%)
As of: Sep 4, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Wingstop (WING) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026)

Wingstop's (WING) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $130.9 million in Q2 2026, up 1.42% YoY from $129.1 million in Q2 2025, and down 1.79% on a QoQ basis from $133.3 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Wingstop (WING) Operating Expenses (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Wingstop (WING) has 13 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $130.9 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 1.42% year-over-year to $130.9 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $519.9 million (up 3.03% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $517.6 million, up 12.47% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses slipped to $130.9 million in Q2 2026, from $133.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $133.3 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $59.6 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $103.1 million and a median of $108.8 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses surged 52.59% — and 2026, when it gained 0.36%.
  • Tracing WING's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $76.0 million in 2022, then gained by 27.96% to $97.2 million in 2023, then advanced by 23.38% to $120.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 7.4% to $128.9 million in 2025, then climbed by 1.61% to $130.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $130.9 million (Q2 2026), $133.3 million (Q1 2026), and $128.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 181.46 Bn 180.64 Bn 6.42 Bn 3.76 Bn
2 Starbucks 119.15 Bn 115.53 Bn 6.49 Bn 8.42 Bn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 47.22 Bn 46.55 Bn 2.35 Bn 2.82 Bn
4 Yum Brands 41.34 Bn 40.66 Bn 1.47 Bn 1.51 Bn
5 Restaurant Brands International 27.92 Bn 26.86 Bn 1.89 Bn 1.80 Bn
6 Darden Restaurants 25.01 Bn 24.79 Bn 3.68 Bn 3.20 Bn
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 1.80 Bn
8 Yum China Holdings 15.19 Bn 13.80 Bn 2.22 Bn 2.79 Bn
9 Texas Roadhouse 12.42 Bn 12.22 Bn 1.44 Bn 1.54 Bn
10 Wingstop 2.97 Bn 2.82 Bn 160.50 Mn 130.93 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 130.93 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 133.32 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 128.86 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 126.78 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 129.10 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 132.83 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 119.98 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 122.68 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 114.48 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 103.05 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 97.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 86.45 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 80.72 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 83.05 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 76.00 Mn
Sep 24, 2022 68.59 Mn
Jun 25, 2022 61.40 Mn
Mar 26, 2022 59.60 Mn
Dec 25, 2021 57.81 Mn
Sep 25, 2021 44.95 Mn