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Wingstop (WING) Share-based Compensation (2014 - 2026)

Wingstop posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $4.8 million for Q1 2026, down 9.21% year-on-year from $5.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 33.72% on a QoQ basis from $7.3 million in Q4 2025.

Wingstop (WING) has 13 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $4.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 9.21% year-over-year to $4.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $24.4 million (up 3.52% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $24.9 million, up 12.77% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $4.8 million, down from $7.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $7.3 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$1.6 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $4.8 million (2026), against an average of $4.2 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Share-based Compensation slumped 165.19%; it then soared 321.49% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $2.1 million in 2022, then jumped by 166.04% to $5.5 million in 2023, then gained by 9.21% to $6.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 20.3% to $7.3 million in 2025, then plunged by 33.72% to $4.8 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $4.8 million (Q1 2026), $7.3 million (Q4 2025), and $6.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 93.20 Mn
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn 24.00 Mn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 28.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 35.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 17.60 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 10.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 13.46 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 8.79 Mn
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 3.45 Mn
10 Wingstop 4.35 Bn 4.20 Bn 159.01 Mn 4.82 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 4.82 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 4.82 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 7.28 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 7.28 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 6.07 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 6.07 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 6.22 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 6.22 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 5.31 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 5.31 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 6.05 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 6.05 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 7.27 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 7.27 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 4.93 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 4.93 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 3.81 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 3.81 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 5.54 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 5.54 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 3.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 3.13 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 3.55 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 3.55 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 3.35 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 3.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 2.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 2.08 Mn
Sep 24, 2022 1.53 Mn
Sep 24, 2022 1.53 Mn
Jun 25, 2022 -1.60 Mn
Jun 25, 2022 -1.60 Mn
Mar 26, 2022 2.19 Mn
Mar 26, 2022 2.19 Mn
Dec 25, 2021 2.81 Mn
Dec 25, 2021 2.81 Mn
Sep 25, 2021 2.05 Mn
Sep 25, 2021 2.05 Mn
Jun 26, 2021 2.46 Mn
Jun 26, 2021 2.46 Mn
Mar 27, 2021 2.32 Mn
Mar 27, 2021 2.32 Mn
Dec 26, 2020 2.25 Mn
Dec 26, 2020 2.25 Mn
Sep 26, 2020 3.01 Mn
Sep 26, 2020 3.01 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 1.97 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 1.97 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 1.33 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 1.33 Mn
Dec 28, 2019 2.17 Mn
Dec 28, 2019 2.17 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 2.04 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 2.04 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 1.93 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 1.93 Mn
Mar 30, 2019 838,000.00
Mar 30, 2019 838,000.00
Dec 29, 2018 1.71 Mn
Dec 29, 2018 1.71 Mn
Sep 29, 2018 756,000.00
Sep 29, 2018 756,000.00
Jun 30, 2018 742,000.00
Jun 30, 2018 742,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 514,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 514,000.00
Dec 30, 2017 957,000.00
Dec 30, 2017 957,000.00
Sep 30, 2017 353,000.00
Sep 30, 2017 353,000.00
Jul 1, 2017 286,000.00
Jul 1, 2017 286,000.00
Apr 1, 2017 255,000.00
Apr 1, 2017 255,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 839,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 839,000.00
Sep 24, 2016 139,000.00
Sep 24, 2016 139,000.00
Jun 25, 2016 100,000.00
Jun 25, 2016 100,000.00
Mar 26, 2016 153,000.00
Mar 26, 2016 153,000.00
Dec 26, 2015 663,000.00
Dec 26, 2015 663,000.00
Sep 26, 2015 150,000.00
Sep 26, 2015 150,000.00
Jun 27, 2015 153,000.00
Jun 27, 2015 153,000.00
Mar 28, 2015 189,000.00
Mar 28, 2015 189,000.00
Dec 27, 2014 638,000.00
Dec 27, 2014 638,000.00
Sep 27, 2014 112,000.00
Sep 27, 2014 112,000.00