Wingstop (WING) Return on Capital Employed (2015 - 2026)

Wingstop's Return on Capital Employed history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 33.33% for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 715.0% year-over-year to 33.33% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 33.33% (up 715.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 28.79%, down 725.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 33.33% for Q1 2026 at Wingstop, up from 28.67% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 43.96% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 18.57% in Q2 2022.
• A 5-year average of 31.08% and a median of 28.67% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed sank 1761 bps — and 2024, when it soared 1479 bps.
• Wingstop's Return on Capital Employed stood at 25.88% in 2022, then surged by 48 bps to 38.33% in 2023, then dropped by 16 bps to 32.28% in 2024, then retreated by 11 bps to 28.67% in 2025, then gained by 16 bps to 33.33% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows WING's Return on Capital Employed at 33.33% in Q1 2026, 28.67% in Q4 2025, and 27.42% in Q3 2025.