Wingstop (WING) Times Interest Earned (2018 - 2026)
Wingstop's (WING) quarterly Times Interest Earned came in at 0.8 in Q2 2026, up 15.68% on a YoY basis from 0.69 in Q2 2025, and up 6.63% quarter-over-quarter from 0.75 in Q1 2026.
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Wingstop (WING) Times Interest Earned (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Wingstop (WING) has reported Times Interest Earned for 9 consecutive years, with 0.8 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Times Interest Earned rose 15.68% year-over-year to 0.8; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.76 (up 15.64% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.69, down 3.43% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned climbed to 0.8 in Q2 2026 per WING's latest filing, from 0.75 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at 0.8 in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 0.58 in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Times Interest Earned has averaged 0.71 across 5 years, with a median of 0.72 in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Times Interest Earned sank 43.32% in 2022, then climbed 28.78% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned stood at 0.78 in 2022, then dropped by 16.38% to 0.65 in 2023, then grew by 6.13% to 0.69 in 2024, then advanced by 4.89% to 0.72 in 2025, then climbed by 10.27% to 0.8 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned over the past three periods registered 0.8, 0.75, and 0.72 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 8.16 |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 7.28 |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | - |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | - |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 5.77 |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | - |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 10 | Wingstop | 2.67 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 160.50 Mn | 0.80 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 0.80 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 0.75 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 0.72 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 0.75 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 0.69 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 0.58 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 0.69 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 0.65 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 0.70 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 0.80 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 0.65 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.72 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 0.68 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 0.65 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.78 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 0.73 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 0.75 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 0.72 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 0.63 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 1.28 |
API Access
Wingstop Times Interest Earned API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=WING&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "WING", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=WING&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();