Wingstop Inc. (WING) stock
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $4.30BP/E 37.3Yield 0.72%
Wingstop Inc. grew revenue 6.9% to $730.11M over the twelve months to Sep 26, 2026. Operating income rose 16.2% to $202.57M, moving the operating margin from 25.5% to 27.7%. Free cash flow was $116.58M, up 86.4% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $4.30B, 37.3 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 26, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $4.30B
- P/E ratio
- 37.3
- Price to sales
- 5.89
- Price to book
- –
- Dividend yield
- 0.72%
- Free cash flow yield
- 2.71%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $730.11M
- Net income
- $117.04M
- EPS, diluted
- $4.26
- Free cash flow
- $116.58M
- Book value per share
- -$28.47
- Diluted shares
- 27M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Feb 17, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
- Previous close
- $159.26
- Open
- $159.72
- Day's range
- $155.59 – $162.59
- Volume
- 917,745
- Average volume (20 days)
- 1,526,233
- Index membership
- S&P MidCap 400 (since Nov 2020), Russell 1000 (since Jun 2023), Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 1.33
- 52-week range
- $95.82 – $302.80
- RSI (14 days)
- 60.6
- Volatility (1 year)
- 63.6%
- Relative volume
- 0.70×
- WACC
- 10.3%
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (IJH, SPMD, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2015, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 13, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | WING | S&P 500 | Difference | WING per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +26.6% | -3.0% | +29.6 pts | ||
| 3 months | +40.2% | -2.8% | +43.0 pts | ||
| Year to date | -32.8% | +11.5% | −44.3 pts | ||
| 1 year | -31.7% | +13.5% | −45.2 pts | ||
| 3 years | -24.7% | +77.7% | −102.4 pts | -9.0% | +21.1% |
| 5 years | -0.5% | +72.6% | −73.1 pts | -0.1% | +11.5% |
| 10 years | +647.5% | +308.2% | +339.3 pts | +22.3% | +15.1% |
Fourteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2012 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases Wingstop filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
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About Wingstop
Retail-Eating Places
Wingstop Inc. operates and franchises fast-casual restaurants specializing in cooked-to-order chicken wings. The company functions primarily as a franchisor, with a small portion of company-owned locations, and reports its business within a single operating segment. Its core revenue streams comprise franchise fees, ongoing royalties, advertising fees, and retail food sales. The menu features classic bone-in wings, boneless wings, chicken tenders, and chicken sandwiches, prepared in a variety of proprietary sauce flavors and served alongside seasoned fries, vegetable sticks, and dips. The company serves individual consumers, groups, and families through dine-in, carryout, and delivery options across multiple dining occasions.
Company profile, executives and historyWingstop stock: common questions
What is Wingstop's stock price?
WING closed at $158.86 on Nov 13, 2026, down 0.25% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $95.82 and $302.80.
What is Wingstop's market cap?
Wingstop was worth $4.30B at the close on Nov 13, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is WING's P/E ratio?
WING trades at 37.3 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $4.26 over the twelve months to Sep 26, 2026.
How much revenue does Wingstop make?
Wingstop reported revenue of $730.11M for the twelve months to Sep 26, 2026, up 6.9% from a year earlier.
Does Wingstop pay a dividend?
Yes. Wingstop paid $1.14 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 0.72% at the latest price, and has raised its annual dividend 4 years in a row.
When does Wingstop report earnings next?
Wingstop is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Feb 17, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has WING stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, WING returned -31.7% over the past year, against +13.5% for the S&P 500.
How many WING shares are sold short?
4M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 14.85% of the float, or 2.5 days of average trading volume.
Who are Wingstop's competitors?
Companies most similar to Wingstop by business, industry and size include LOCO, PTLO, RRGB, NDLS, SG.
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