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

Wingstop's Return on Invested Capital history spans 11 years, with the latest figure at 1.21% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital fell 370.0% year-over-year to 1.21%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 1.21%, down 370.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.26%, 5.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital reached 1.21% in Q4 2025 per WING's latest filing, down from 0.19% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 2.5% in Q4 2024 to a low of 3.96% in Q2 2023.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.59%, with a median of 0.25% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: soared 329bps in 2024, then plummeted -370bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.73% in 2021, then crashed by -193bps to 2.14% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 63bps to 0.79% in 2023, then soared by 416bps to 2.5% in 2024, then plummeted by -148bps to 1.21% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WING's Return on Invested Capital are 1.21% (Q4 2025), 0.19% (Q3 2025), and 0.17% (Q2 2025).