Wingstop Stock Forecast, Price & News

18 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wingstop in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" Wingstop stock.
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18 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Wingstop's shares. Their WING stock forecasts range from $70.00 to $190.00. On average, they predict Wingstop's share price to reach $137.59 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 64.6% from the stock's current price.
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Wingstop's stock was trading at $172.80 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WING shares have decreased by 51.6% and is now trading at $83.58.
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Wingstop is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 27th 2022.
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Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ:WING) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 4th. The restaurant operator reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.02. The restaurant operator had revenue of $76.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $86.16 million. Wingstop had a net margin of 13.25% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.89%. The business's revenue was up 7.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.44 EPS.
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Wingstop declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 4th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.17 per share on Friday, June 10th. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 19th.
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Wingstop(NASDAQ:WING) pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.84%. Wingstop has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Wingstop is 53.13%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Wingstop will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.56% next year. This indicates that Wingstop will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Wingstop issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 11th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.55-$1.57 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $1.54. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

132 employees have rated Wingstop CEO Charles Morrison on Glassdoor.com. Charles Morrison has an approval rating of 61% among Wingstop's employees. This puts Charles Morrison in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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(WING) raised $75 million in an initial public offering (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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (12.00%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.42%), American Century Companies Inc. (6.52%), Wellington Management Group LLP (5.86%), Federated Hermes Inc. (4.40%) and State Street Corp (3.08%). Company insiders that own Wingstop stock include Albert G Mcgrath, Alex Kaleida, Charles R Morrison, Charles R Morrison, Christina Clarke, Donnie Upshaw, Madison Jobe, Mahesh Sadarangani, Marisa Carona, 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 Federated Hermes Inc., Artemis Investment Management LLP, Eagle Asset Management Inc., Invesco Ltd., Northern Trust Corp, Polen Capital Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., and Carnegie Capital Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Wingstop company stock in the last two years include Albert G Mcgrath, Alex Kaleida, Charles R Morrison, Christina Clarke, Donnie Upshaw, Mahesh Sadarangani, Marisa Carona, Michael Skipworth, Nicolas Boudet, and Stacy Peterson.
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WING stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including American Century Companies Inc., Copeland Capital Management LLC, Wellington Management Group LLP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, BlackRock Inc., Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS, Champlain Investment Partners LLC, and Strs Ohio.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of WING stock can currently be purchased for approximately $83.58.

Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) has a market capitalization of $2.50 billion and generates $282.50 million in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $42.66 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.279990 on an earnings per share basis.

Wingstop employs 240 workers across the globe.

Wingstop's mailing address is 5501 LBJ FREEWAY 5TH FLOOR, DALLAS TX, 75240. The official website for Wingstop is www.wingstop.com. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at (972) 686-6500 or via email at [email protected].