Wingstop Inc, together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand name. Its restaurants offer cooked-to-order, hand-sauced, and tossed chicken wings. As of December 29, 2018, the company operated approximately 1,252 restaurants in the United States, Mexico, Panama, Singapore, Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and Colombia.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Eating places
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Phone972-686-6500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$153.18 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees170
Next Earnings Date8/1/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wingstop's stock symbol?
Wingstop trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WING."
How often does Wingstop pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Wingstop?
Wingstop announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 7th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.09 per share on Friday, June 21st. This represents a $0.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 6th. View Wingstop's Dividend History.
How were Wingstop's earnings last quarter?
Wingstop Inc (NASDAQ:WING) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 7th. The restaurant operator reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.02. The restaurant operator earned $48.05 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $45.68 million. Wingstop had a net margin of 13.52% and a negative return on equity of 13.31%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 28.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.25 EPS. View Wingstop's Earnings History.
When is Wingstop's next earnings date?
What guidance has Wingstop issued on next quarter's earnings?
Wingstop updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 7th. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.72-0.74 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.76.
What price target have analysts set for WING?
15 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Wingstop's shares. Their forecasts range from $42.00 to $92.00. On average, they expect Wingstop's stock price to reach $71.6507 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 21.9%. View Analyst Price Targets for Wingstop.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Wingstop?
15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wingstop in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Wingstop.
Has Wingstop been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about WING stock have trended somewhat positive on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Wingstop earned a media sentiment score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the restaurant operator a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Wingstop.
Who are some of Wingstop's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Wingstop include Aramark (ARMK), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Jack in the Box (JACK), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Dine Brands Global (DIN), Papa John's Int'l (PZZA), Sonic (SONC), Brinker International (EAT), Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Denny's (DENN) and BJ's Restaurants (BJRI).
What other stocks do shareholders of Wingstop own?
Who are Wingstop's key executives?
Wingstop's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Charles R. Morrison, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 51)
- Mr. Michael J. Skipworth, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 41)
- Mr. Lawrence D. Kruguer, Exec. VP & COO (Age 54)
- Ms. Stacy Peterson, Exec. VP & Chief Experience Officer (Age 43)
- Mr. Darryl R. Marsch, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 53)
When did Wingstop IPO?
(WING) raised $75 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, June 12th 2015. The company issued 5,800,000 shares at $12.00-$14.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, Jefferies and Baird served as the underwriters for the IPO and Goldman Sachs, Barclays and Wells Fargo Securities were co-managers.
Who are Wingstop's major shareholders?
Wingstop's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.21%), Federated Investors Inc. PA (3.01%), Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (2.73%), FMR LLC (2.57%), Eagle Asset Management Inc. (2.43%) and Carillon Tower Advisers Inc. (2.14%). Company insiders that own Wingstop stock include Charles R Morrison, Flynn Dekker, Lawrence Kruguer, Madison Jobe, Maurice Cooper, Michael J Hislop, Michael Skipworth and Stacy Peterson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Wingstop.
Which major investors are selling Wingstop stock?
WING stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Half Sky Capital UK Ltd, Stephens Investment Management Group LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, BlackRock Inc., Eagle Asset Management Inc., Carillon Tower Advisers Inc. and Kennedy Capital Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Wingstop company stock in the last year include Charles R Morrison, Lawrence Kruguer, Madison Jobe, Maurice Cooper, Michael J Hislop and Stacy Peterson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Wingstop.
Which major investors are buying Wingstop stock?
WING stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wells Fargo & Company MN, Marshall Wace LLP, OppenheimerFunds Inc., Jennison Associates LLC, Redwood Investments LLC, WCM Investment Management LLC, Columbus Circle Investors and Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd. View Insider Buying and Selling for Wingstop.
How do I buy shares of Wingstop?
Shares of WING can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Wingstop's stock price today?
One share of WING stock can currently be purchased for approximately $91.75.
How big of a company is Wingstop?
Wingstop has a market capitalization of $2.70 billion and generates $153.18 million in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $21.72 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.84 on an earnings per share basis. Wingstop employs 170 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Wingstop.
What is Wingstop's official website?
How can I contact Wingstop?
Wingstop's mailing address is 5501 LBJ FREEWAY 5TH FLOOR, DALLAS TX, 75240. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at 972-686-6500.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Wingstop (NASDAQ WING)
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