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Wingstop (WING) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Wingstop's Return on Capital Employed history spans 11 years, with the latest figure at 0.29% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 4.0% year-over-year to 0.29%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.29%, down 4.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.29%, 7.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed reached 0.29% in Q4 2025 per WING's latest filing, up from 0.27% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.44% in Q3 2024 to a low of 0.19% in Q2 2022.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.32%, with a median of 0.33% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: decreased -18bps in 2022, then increased 15bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.34% in 2021, then decreased by -25bps to 0.26% in 2022, then surged by 48bps to 0.38% in 2023, then fell by -16bps to 0.32% in 2024, then fell by -11bps to 0.29% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WING's Return on Capital Employed are 0.29% (Q4 2025), 0.27% (Q3 2025), and 0.26% (Q2 2025).