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The Wendy's Company (WEN) Stock Grade

WEN · Consumer Cyclical

C+
Grade updated: July 18, 2026
Computed by the GradeMyInvestments scoring model from revenue growth, profitability, balance-sheet strength, and analyst targets.
Market Cap
$1.6B
P/E Ratio
9.8
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-3.1%
Net Margin
7.6%
Return on Equity
140.6%
Dividend Yield
6.6%

About The Wendy's Company's fundamentals

Wendy's is trading at a relatively modest valuation with a P/E ratio of 9.8, though the company is experiencing headwinds with revenue declining 3.1% year-over-year. The business maintains a net margin of 7.6% and generates a notably high return on equity of 140.6%, suggesting efficient capital deployment despite the revenue contraction. The company offers a 6.6% dividend yield, which may appeal to income-focused investors, though the declining revenue backdrop warrants consideration of the sustainability of current shareholder returns.

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