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Wingstop Inc

WING

266.990USD

+4.100+1.56%

Close 10/22, 16:00（ET）Quotes delayed by 15 min

7.46BMarket Cap

43.47P/E TTM

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Wingstop Inc

266.990

+4.100+1.56%

Overview Company Financials Analysis

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

Overview

Company

Financials

Analysis

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Wingstop Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-22

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively very healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. The company is performing well in the stock market, with strong fundamentals and technicals supporting the current trend. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Wingstop Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking

25 / 123

Overall Ranking

102 / 4686

Industry

Hotels & Entertainment Services

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score

Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 28 analysts

Buy

Current Rating

378.717

Target Price

+41.90%

Upside Space

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Wingstop Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks

Wingstop Inc. is a fast casual chicken wings-focused restaurant chain, with over 2,200 locations worldwide. The Company is in the business of franchising and operating Wingstop restaurants. The Company is primarily a franchisor, with approximately 98% of its restaurants owned and operated by independent franchisees. It offers classic wings, boneless wings, tenders, and chicken sandwiches, cooked to order and hand sauced-and-tossed in fans' choice of 11 bold, distinctive flavors. The Company also complements its wings, tenders, and chicken sandwiches with seasoned fries, hand-cut carrots, ranch, bleu cheese dips and celery. The Company offers various order options, including dine-in, carryout, delivery, individual, combo meals and family packs. The Company operates approximately a total of 2,165 restaurants in 45 states and 11 countries and United States territories.

High Growth

The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 75.04% year-on-year.

High Profit Growth

The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 625.81M.

High Dividend

The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 22.44%.

Stable Dividend

The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 22.44%.

Undervalued

The company’s latest PE is 43.61, at a low 3-year percentile range.

Institutional Buying

The latest institutional holdings are 33.49M shares, increasing 4.36% quarter-over-quarter.

Held by Steve Mandel

Star Investor Steve Mandel holds 1.49M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-22

The company's current financial score is 7.97, which is higher than the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry's average of 7.41. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 174.33M, representing a year-over-year increase of 11.97%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 2.63%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.97

Change

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Financials

8.43

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

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Quality of Earnings

8.04

Key Metrics

Total revenue

Operating profit

Total assets

SG&A

No Data

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Operational Efficiency

7.52

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Income after tax

No Data

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Growth Potential

9.15

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Total revenue

No Data

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Shareholder Returns

6.70

Key Metrics

Free cash flow

No Data

Wingstop Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-22

The company’s current valuation score is 5.86, which is lower than the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry's average of 7.32. Its current P/E ratio is 43.61, which is 260.62% below the recent high of 157.28 and 19.48% above the recent low of 35.12.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

5.86

Change

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 25/123

No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-22

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 8.22, which is higher than the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry's average of 7.61. The average price target for Wingstop Inc is 375.00, with a high of 477.00 and a low of 290.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

8.22

Change

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 28 analysts

Buy

Current Rating

378.717

Target Price

+41.90%

Upside Space

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

Total

Median

Average

Company name

Ratings

Analysts

Wingstop Inc

WING

Starbucks Corp

SBUX

McDonald's Corp

MCD

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc

CMG

Domino's Pizza Inc

DPZ

Darden Restaurants Inc

DRI

...

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-22

The company’s current price momentum score is 8.90, which is higher than the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry's average of 7.32. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 277.93 and the support level at 243.13, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

9.06

Change

-0.16

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

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The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators

Sell(1)

Neutral(3)

Buy(2)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MACD(12,26,9)

7.748

Neutral

RSI(14)

50.843

Neutral

STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)

78.211

Neutral

ATR(14)

10.461

Low Volatility

CCI(14)

138.897

Buy

Williams %R

23.972

Buy

TRIX(12,20)

-0.333

Sell

StochRSI(14)

81.858

Overbought

Moving Average

Sell(3)

Neutral(0)

Buy(3)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MA5

257.726

Buy

MA10

253.982

Buy

MA20

252.872

Buy

MA50

281.931

Sell

MA100

311.053

Sell

MA200

286.532

Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-22

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry's average of 6.73. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 119.93%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 6.10%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 2.68M shares, representing 9.60% of shares outstanding, with 4.05% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

10.00

Change

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name

Shares Held

Chg %

The Vanguard Group, Inc.

Star Investors

2.68M

-3.08%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

2.44M

-6.90%

T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.

Star Investors

2.13M

+31.24%

American Century Investment Management, Inc.

1.56M

+23.35%

Lone Pine Capital, L.L.C.

Star Investors

1.49M

T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.

992.29K

+5.25%

Wellington Management Company, LLP

848.95K

+369.52%

State Street Investment Management (US)

841.16K

-7.40%

Champlain Investment Partners, LLC

741.10K

+17.26%

Artisan Partners Limited Partnership

737.37K

+83.07%

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-22

The company’s current risk assessment score is 4.85, which is lower than the Hotels & Entertainment Services industry's average of 5.94. The company's beta value is 1.74. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.