NASDAQ:WINGWingstop Stock Price, Forecast & News

Wingstop's stock was trading at $71.57 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WING shares have increased by 114.4% and is now trading at $153.47.
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17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wingstop in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings, 9 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Wingstop is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 4th 2020.
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Wingstop Inc (NASDAQ:WING) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The restaurant operator reported $0.39 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.29 by $0.10. The restaurant operator had revenue of $66.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $62.46 million. Wingstop had a net margin of 12.73% and a negative return on equity of 14.61%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 36.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.17 earnings per share.
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Wingstop announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 29th. Investors of record on Friday, August 28th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Friday, September 11th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 27th. This is an increase from Wingstop's previous quarterly dividend of $0.11.
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17 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Wingstop's stock. Their forecasts range from $103.00 to $182.00. On average, they anticipate Wingstop's share price to reach $137.87 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.2%.
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Media stories about WING stock have been trending negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. 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 news sentiment score of -2.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the restaurant operator a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
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Some companies that are related to Wingstop include Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Aramark (ARMK), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Papa John's Int'l (PZZA), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Jack in the Box (JACK), Brinker International (EAT), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Dine Brands Global (DIN), Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY) and Denny's (DENN).
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(WING) raised $75 million in an IPO on Friday, June 12th 2015. The company issued 5,800,000 shares at a price of $12.00-$14.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, Jefferies and Baird acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Goldman Sachs, Barclays and Wells Fargo Securities were co-managers.

Wingstop trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WING."

Wingstop's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Federated Hermes Inc. (5.12%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (2.42%), FMR LLC (2.29%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.20%), Jennison Associates LLC (0.95%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.76%). Company insiders that own Wingstop stock include Charles R Morrison, Lawrence Kruguer, Madison Jobe, Maurice Cooper, Michael J Hislop, Michael Skipworth, Nicolas Boudet and Stacy Peterson.
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WING stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Redwood Investments LLC, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Pier Capital LLC, BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A., Principal Financial Group Inc., and Columbus Circle Investors. Company insiders that have sold Wingstop company stock in the last year include Charles R Morrison, Madison Jobe, Michael Skipworth, and Nicolas Boudet.
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WING stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund, Federated Hermes Inc., TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, Marshall Wace LLP, and Algert Global LLC.
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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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of WING stock can currently be purchased for approximately $153.47.

Wingstop has a market capitalization of $4.54 billion and generates $199.68 million in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $20.48 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.73 on an earnings per share basis. Wingstop employs 170 workers across the globe.

The official website for Wingstop is www.wingstop.com.

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.