Wingstop Inc

WING · NASDAQ · Consumer Cyclical / Restaurants

158.86USD-0.40 (-0.25%)

Price History

Full chart

Market Stats

Previous Close159.26

Open159.72

Day Range155.59 – 162.59

52-Week Range95.82 – 300.78

Volume917.50K

Market Cap4.05B

P/E (TTM)35.07

Forward P/E28.74

EPS4.27

Dividend Yield0.88%

Beta1.81

50-Day Avg115.09

200-Day Avg163.38

About

Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand in United States, Australia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, and The Netherlands. Its restaurants provides classic wings, boneless wings, tenders, and hand-sauced-and-tossed in various flavors, as well as chicken sandwiches, fries, and hand-cut carrots and celery that are cooked-to-order. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Company Details

SectorConsumer Cyclical
IndustryRestaurants
CEOMr. Michael J. Skipworth CPA
Employees345
Headquarters2801 N Central Expressway, Dallas, TX, United States, 75204, USA
Websitehttps://www.wingstop.com

Leadership

Mr. Michael J. Skipworth CPAPresident, CEO & Director · b. 1978
Mr. Alex R. KaleidaChief Financial Officer · b. 1979
Mr. Rajneesh KapoorChief Operating Officer · b. 1970
Sarah NiehausSenior Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Finance
Mr. Jonathan TruppmanChief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary · b. 1986
Mr. Kevin FishSenior Vice President of Digital
Mr. Bradley Brewer. TChief Commercial Officer · b. 1984
Mr. Jordan YankovichChief AI Officer

Financials

Income Statement

Currency: USD	2012-12-31	2013-12-31	2014-12-31	2015-12-31	2016-12-31	2017-12-31	2018-12-31	2019-12-31	2020-12-31	2021-12-31	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31	2025-12-31
Total Revenue	51.59M	59.00M	67.45M	77.97M	103.32M	133.32M	153.18M	199.68M	248.81M	282.50M	357.52M	460.06M	625.81M	696.85M
Growth (%)	-	+14.36%	+14.32%	+15.60%	+32.52%	+29.03%	+14.90%	+30.35%	+24.61%	+13.54%	+26.56%	+28.68%	+36.03%	+11.35%
Cost of Revenue	21.26M	22.18M	20.47M	22.22M	39.16M	61.17M	65.76M	101.11M	125.91M	141.41M	186.46M	237.23M	324.94M	121.13M
Gross Profit	30.33M	36.82M	46.98M	55.75M	64.17M	72.15M	87.42M	98.56M	122.90M	141.10M	171.06M	222.83M	300.87M	575.73M
Gross Margin	58.79%	62.41%	69.65%	71.50%	62.10%	54.12%	57.07%	49.36%	49.39%	49.95%	47.85%	48.43%	48.08%	82.62%
Operating Expense	21.33M	21.94M	28.91M	36.03M	37.56M	38.27M	48.89M	55.66M	65.51M	67.34M	79.12M	110.23M	135.25M	383.56M
Operating Income	9.00M	14.88M	18.07M	19.72M	26.61M	33.87M	38.53M	42.90M	57.39M	73.76M	91.93M	112.59M	165.62M	192.16M
Operating Margin	17.45%	25.22%	26.78%	25.29%	25.75%	25.41%	25.15%	21.49%	23.07%	26.11%	25.71%	24.47%	26.46%	27.58%
EBITDA	11.94M	17.92M	20.89M	22.00M	29.36M	37.25M	41.36M	48.38M	51.24M	81.83M	101.44M	125.78M	187.97M	298.04M
EBITDA Margin	23.15%	30.37%	30.97%	28.22%	28.42%	27.94%	27.00%	24.23%	20.60%	28.97%	28.37%	27.34%	30.04%	42.77%
Net Income	3.58M	7.53M	8.99M	10.11M	13.77M	23.94M	21.72M	20.48M	23.31M	42.66M	52.95M	70.17M	108.72M	174.27M
Net Income Margin	6.94%	12.76%	13.32%	12.96%	13.33%	17.96%	14.18%	10.25%	9.37%	15.10%	14.81%	15.25%	17.37%	25.01%
R&D	-	-	-	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
R&D as % of Total Revenue	-	-	-	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Interest Expense	2.43M	2.86M	3.68M	3.48M	4.40M	5.13M	10.12M	17.14M	16.78M	14.98M	21.23M	18.23M	21.29M	35.78M
Interest Expense % of Total Revenue	4.71%	4.85%	5.46%	4.46%	4.25%	3.85%	6.61%	8.58%	6.74%	5.30%	5.94%	3.96%	3.40%	5.14%

Balance Sheet

Currency: USD	2012-12-31	2013-12-31	2014-12-31	2015-12-31	2016-12-31	2017-12-31	2018-12-31	2019-12-31	2020-12-31	2021-12-31	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31	2025-12-31
Total Assets	-	113.45M	120.24M	121.14M	111.80M	119.84M	139.75M	166.11M	211.56M	249.20M	424.19M	377.82M	716.25M	693.41M
Total Liabilities	-	133.71M	127.82M	130.81M	186.43M	178.25M	364.58M	375.54M	552.88M	558.73M	815.05M	835.19M	1.39B	1.43B
Total Equity	-	-20.26M	-8.99M	-9.67M	-74.63M	-48.25M	-224.83M	-209.43M	-341.31M	-309.52M	-390.86M	-457.37M	-675.59M	-736.76M
Cash	-	3.17M	9.72M	10.69M	3.75M	4.06M	12.49M	12.85M	40.86M	48.58M	184.50M	90.22M	315.91M	196.57M
Total Debt	-	102.50M	93.72M	97.24M	150.72M	133.34M	311.77M	312.68M	472.92M	471.84M	716.43M	732.51M	1.27B	1.27B
Net Debt	-	99.33M	84.00M	84.81M	146.97M	129.28M	299.28M	299.83M	432.06M	420.81M	531.93M	642.30M	949.52M	1.07B

Cash Flow

Currency: USD	2012-12-31	2013-12-31	2014-12-31	2015-12-31	2016-12-31	2017-12-31	2018-12-31	2019-12-31	2020-12-31	2021-12-31	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31	2025-12-31
Operating Cash Flow	10.42M	10.91M	14.37M	13.05M	22.17M	27.05M	38.77M	38.58M	65.53M	48.88M	76.24M	121.60M	157.61M	153.06M
Investing Cash Flow	-1.45M	-2.14M	-363.00K	-1.92M	-2.06M	-6.48M	-10.50M	-23.73M	-7.99M	-29.85M	-28.68M	-52.15M	-62.48M	-17.46M
Financing Cash Flow	-6.90M	-9.84M	-7.46M	-10.16M	-27.05M	-20.25M	-13.72M	-14.62M	-19.45M	-23.39M	103.25M	-155.49M	144.76M	-266.73M
Capital Expenditure	1.62M	2.15M	1.51M	1.92M	2.06M	2.54M	3.98M	22.49M	6.05M	28.02M	23.94M	40.83M	51.93M	47.44M
Free Cash Flow	8.80M	8.76M	12.86M	11.13M	20.11M	24.51M	34.79M	16.10M	59.48M	20.86M	52.30M	80.77M	105.68M	105.62M
Dividends Paid	19.28M	38.53M	48.00M	48.00M	83.27M	4.07M	190.74M	11.74M	163.79M	19.82M	141.28M	24.91M	28.87M	32.38M
FCF to OCF	84.48%	80.32%	89.49%	85.32%	90.72%	90.63%	89.73%	41.72%	90.76%	42.67%	68.60%	66.42%	67.05%	69.01%
Dividend Paid to FCF	219.00%	439.82%	373.24%	431.18%	414.06%	16.60%	548.28%	72.95%	275.38%	95.04%	270.14%	30.84%	27.32%	30.66%

Earnings

Report Date	Aug 6, 2015	Nov 5, 2015	Mar 3, 2016	May 5, 2016	Aug 4, 2016	Nov 1, 2016	Mar 2, 2017	May 4, 2017	Aug 3, 2017	Nov 2, 2017	Feb 22, 2018	May 3, 2018	Aug 2, 2018	Oct 29, 2018	Feb 27, 2019	May 7, 2019	Aug 1, 2019	Oct 30, 2019	Feb 19, 2020	May 6, 2020	Jul 29, 2020	Nov 2, 2020	Feb 17, 2021	Apr 28, 2021	Jul 28, 2021	Nov 3, 2021	Feb 16, 2022	May 4, 2022	Jul 28, 2022	Oct 26, 2022	Feb 22, 2023	May 3, 2023	Aug 2, 2023	Nov 1, 2023	Feb 21, 2024	May 1, 2024	Jul 31, 2024	Oct 30, 2024	Feb 19, 2025	Apr 30, 2025	Jul 30, 2025	Nov 4, 2025	Feb 18, 2026	Apr 29, 2026	Jul 29, 2026	Oct 28, 2026
EPS Estimate	0.09	0.09	0.11	0.14	0.14	0.12	0.14	0.16	0.15	0.16	0.16	0.20	0.20	0.19	0.17	0.19	0.17	0.17	0.17	0.24	0.29	0.34	0.23	0.31	0.33	0.35	0.32	0.36	0.36	0.36	0.41	0.45	0.51	0.52	0.57	0.77	0.83	0.96	0.86	0.87	0.87	0.92	0.84	1.03	1.02	1.02
EPS Actual	0.11	0.11	0.13	0.16	0.15	0.13	0.15	0.22	0.18	0.17	0.17	0.25	0.23	0.21	0.15	0.22	0.17	0.20	0.14	0.27	0.39	0.34	-0.22	0.44	0.38	0.29	0.24	0.34	0.45	0.45	0.60	0.59	0.57	0.69	0.64	0.98	0.93	0.88	0.95	1.03	1.00	1.09	1.00	1.18	1.18	1.08
Surprise	22.22%	22.22%	18.18%	14.29%	7.14%	8.33%	7.14%	37.50%	20.00%	6.25%	6.25%	25.00%	15.00%	10.53%	-11.76%	15.79%	0.00%	17.65%	-17.65%	12.50%	34.48%	0.00%	-195.65%	41.94%	15.15%	-17.14%	-25.00%	-5.56%	25.00%	25.00%	46.34%	31.11%	11.76%	32.69%	12.28%	27.27%	12.05%	-8.33%	9.64%	18.39%	14.94%	18.48%	19.05%	14.56%	15.69%	5.88%
Timing	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	After-hours	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market	-	Pre-market	Pre-market	Pre-market

Key Statistics & Ratios

Market Cap4.05B

Enterprise Value5.23B

Trailing P/E35.07

Forward P/E28.74

PEG Ratio2.04

Price / Sales5.55

Price / Book0.00

EPS4.27

Book Value-28.56

Revenue (TTM)730.11M

Gross Profit (TTM)360.49M

EBITDA234.00M

Profit Margin16.03%

Operating Margin27.38%

Return on Equity0.00%

Return on Assets18.17%

Shares Outstanding27.05M

Shares Float25.33M

Beta1.81

Dividend Yield0.88%

Dividend Rate1.32

Payout Ratio28.38%

Analyst Ratings

Buy

Based on 28 analystsTarget 186.46

Strong Buy
19
Buy
3
Hold
6

Ownership Breakdown

Institutions: 126.83%
Insiders: 0.75%
Retail / Other: 0.00%

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Dividends

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