
The Wendy’s Co
WEN · NASDAQ · Consumer Cyclical / Restaurants
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About
The Wendy's Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation, development, and franchising of a system of quick-service restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company operates through the Wendy's U.S., Wendy's International, and Global Real Estate & Development segments. Its restaurants offer a menu that includes hamburger sandwiches and chicken sandwiches; chicken tenders and nuggets, chili, french fries, baked potatoes, salads, soft drinks, Frosty desserts, and kids' meals; breakfast menu, including the Breakfast Baconator sandwich and seasoned products; and a variety of promotional products on a limited time basis. The company also owns and leases real estate properties. As of December 28, 2025, there were 5,969 Wendy's restaurants in operation in the United States and 1,428 Wendy's restaurants in operation in 38 foreign countries and U.S. territories. The company was formerly known as Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. and changed its name to The Wendy's Company in July 2011. The Wendy's Company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.
Company Details
- SectorConsumer Cyclical
- IndustryRestaurants
- CEOMr. Robert D. Wright
- Employees4.97K
- HeadquartersOne Dave Thomas Boulevard, Dublin, OH, United States, 43017, USA
- Websitehttps://www.wendys.com
Leadership
- Mr. John K. MinChief Legal Officer & Secretary · b. 1980
- Mr. Eric J. Wunsch Esq.President of International · b. 1971
- Mr. Robert D. WrightPresident, CEO & Director · b. 1967
- Mr. Steven W. CirulisChief Financial Officer & Chief Strategy Officer · b. 1971
- Mr. Aaron M. KaleChief Accounting Officer, Principal Accounting Officer & VP of Tax · b. 1977
- Mr. Matthew P. SpessardChief Information Officer · b. 1983
- Mr. Aaron BroholmHead of Investor Relations
- Ms. Heidi S. SchauerVice President of Communications, Public Affairs & Customer Care
- Mr. Tariq H. HassanChief Marketing & Customer Growth Officer · b. 1970
- Ms. Liliana M. EspositoChief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer · b. 1975
Financials
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Analyst Ratings
- Strong Buy5
- Buy2
- Hold19
- Sell2
- Strong Sell1
Ownership Breakdown
- Institutions
- 87.11%
- Insiders
- 9.15%
- Retail / Other
- 3.74%
Top Institutional Holders
- Trian Fund Management LP30.47M15.98%
- BlackRock Inc21.74M11.40%
- Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC9.26M4.86%
- Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd8.01M4.20%
- Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts7.59M3.98%
- Wells Fargo & Co6.91M3.63%
- Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.82M3.58%
- Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc6.50M3.41%
- Harris Associates L.P.5.59M2.93%
- State Street Corp5.47M2.87%
- Bank of America Corp4.49M2.36%
- Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership4.04M2.12%
- HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND3.75M1.97%
- Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.3.50M1.84%
Top Fund Holders
- iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF9.63M5.05%
- Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest4.85M2.54%
- Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF™4.29M2.25%
- iShares Russell 2000 ETF4.15M2.18%
- Vanguard Small Cap Index3.50M1.84%
- Oakmark Equity And Income Investor3.40M1.78%
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