Wingstop Inc (WING) — Analysis Summary
Wingstop Inc (WING) has a market cap of $4.20B with year-over-year revenue growth of +11.4%. Net margin stands at 25.0%. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 37.5.
Key Takeaways
- Revenue changed +11.4% year-over-year
- Net margin of 25.0%
- P/E ratio of 37.5
Compared to other companies in the RETAIL-EATING PLACES sector, WING posted revenue growth of +11.4% and trades at a P/E of 37.5.
Wingstop Inc (WING)
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Red Flags & WarningsHigh Risk Signals
Multiple material red flags are active and deserve closer underwriting before relying on any valuation output.
Shareholder equity is negative, which can signal balance-sheet stress.
Debt/EBITDA at 5.6x — elevated leverage
Wingstop is a fast casual restaurant concept built around a simple chicken-centric menu. The firm primarily offers bone-in and boneless wings, tenders, and a chicken sandwich, customizable across 12 flavors. The banner generated $5.3 billion in system sales in 2025 across 3,056 units, with 85% located in the US. Wingstop largely operates as a franchisor, with 98% of units franchised, and earns revenue largely from collecting royalties and advertising fees paid by franchisees, with a smaller contribution from company-owned restaurant sales.
Sector
RETAIL-EATING PLACES
Employees
1,367
Headquarters
DALLAS, TX
Exchange
XNAS
Systematic competitive advantage assessment based on 4yr data
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First version surfaces recent SEC Forms 3, 4, and 5 activity. It does not yet parse individual buy/sell transactions.
Capital Structure
Cash Flow
Annual Dividend/Share
$1.20
Dividend Yield
0.81%
Dividend History
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