Full Company Report
The Wendy's Company is the world's third-largest quick-service hamburger company. The Wendy's system includes more than 6,500 franchise and Company-operated restaurants in the United States and 27 countries and U.S. territories worldwide.
General Information
WENDYS CO/THE
ONE DAVE THOMAS BLVD
DUBLIN, OH 43017
Phone: 614 764-3100
Fax: 678-514-5344
Web: http://www.aboutwendys.com
Email: NA
| Industry | RETAIL-RESTRNTS |
| Sector | Retail-Wholesale |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Last Reported Quarter | 03/31/2013 |
| Next EPS Date | 08/08/2013 |
Price and Volume Information
| Zacks Rank | ![]() |
| Yesterday's Close | 5.79 |
| 52 Week High | 6.19 |
| 52 Week Low | 4.09 |
| Beta | 0.99 |
| 20 Day Moving Average | 4,551,479.50 |
| Target Price Consensus | 5.52 |
% Price Change
| 4 Week | 3.39 |
| 12 Week | 9.87 |
| YTD | 22.98 |
Share Information
| Shares Outstanding (millions) | 392.94 |
| Market Capitalization (millions) | 2,275.12 |
| Short Ratio | 7.03 |
| Last Split Date | NA |
% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
| 4 Week | -1.76 |
| 12 Week | 2.20 |
| YTD | 7.36 |
Dividend Information
| Dividend Yield | 2.76% |
| Annual Dividend | $0.16 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.84 |
| Change in Payout Ratio | 0.13 |
| Last Dividend Payout / Amount | 02/27/2013 / $0.04 |
EPS Information
| Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate | 0.06 |
| Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate | 0.20 |
| Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate | 17.20 |
| Next EPS Report Date | 08/08/2013 |
Consensus Recommendations
| Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell) | 2.78 |
| 30 Days Ago | 2.90 |
| 60 Days Ago | 2.90 |
| 90 Days Ago | 2.72 |
Fundamental Ratios
P/E
| Current FY Estimate | 29.24 |
| Trailing 12 Months | 30.47 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.70 |
Price Ratios
| Price/Book | 1.15 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 10.50 |
| Price / Sales | 0.90 |
Current Ratio
| 03-31-13 | 2.56 |
| 12-31-12 | 2.47 |
| 09-30-12 | 2.13 |
Net Margin
| 03-31-13 | -0.28 |
| 12-31-12 | 0.12 |
| 09-30-12 | -0.62 |
Inventory Turnover
| 03-31-13 | 148.49 |
| 12-31-12 | 149.30 |
| 09-30-12 | 133.37 |
EPS Growth
| vs. Previous Year | 200.00% |
| vs. Previous Quarter | -62.50% |
ROE
| 03-31-13 | 3.82 |
| 12-31-12 | 3.32 |
| 09-30-12 | 2.52 |
Quick Ratio
| 03-31-13 | 2.52 |
| 12-31-12 | 2.43 |
| 09-30-12 | 2.10 |
Pre-Tax Margin
| 03-31-13 | -1.41 |
| 12-31-12 | -0.52 |
| 09-30-12 | -1.13 |
Debt-to-Equity
| 03-31-13 | 0.73 |
| 12-31-12 | 0.73 |
| 09-30-12 | 0.73 |
Sales Growth
| vs. Previous Year | 1.77% |
| vs. Previous Quarter | -4.16% |
ROA
| 03-31-13 | 1.76 |
| 12-31-12 | 1.53 |
| 09-30-12 | 1.17 |
Operating Margin
| 03-31-13 | 3.01 |
| 12-31-12 | 2.63 |
| 09-30-12 | 2.02 |
Book Value
| 03-31-13 | 5.02 |
| 12-31-12 | 5.08 |
| 09-30-12 | 5.05 |
Debt to Capital
| 03-31-13 | 42.24 |
| 12-31-12 | 42.11 |
| 09-30-12 | 42.33 |

