Wingstop (WING) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wingstop a buy right now?

18 Wall Street 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 analysts is that investors should "buy" Wingstop stock.
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When is Wingstop's next earnings date?

Wingstop is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 27th 2022.
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How were Wingstop's earnings last quarter?

Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ:WING) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 4th. The restaurant operator reported $0.34 earnings per share (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 analysts' expectations 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 quarterly revenue was up 7.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.44 EPS.
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How often does Wingstop pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Wingstop?

Wingstop announced 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 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.87%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 19th.
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Is Wingstop a good dividend stock?

Wingstop pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.90%. 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 35.79% next year. This indicates that Wingstop will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Wingstop issued on next quarter's earnings?

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 estimate of $1.54. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What price target have analysts set for WING?

18 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Wingstop's shares. Their forecasts range from $83.00 to $205.00. On average, they expect Wingstop's stock price to reach $149.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 90.5% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Wingstop's key executives?

Wingstop's management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Michael J. Skipworth, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 44, Pay $1.25M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Alex Kaleida, CFO & Sr. VP (Age 44, Pay $1.05M)
• Ms. Stacy Peterson Androes, Exec. VP, Chief Digital & Technology Officer (Age 46, Pay $1.05M)
• Mr. Donnie Upshaw, Sr. VP & Chief People Officer (Age 43, Pay $4.55M)
• Mr. Nicolas Boudet, Sr. VP & Pres of International (Age 51, Pay $733.36k) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Albert G. McGrath Jr., Senio VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 64)
• Mr. Kevin Fish, Sr. VP of Digital
• Ms. Marisa J. Carona, Sr. VP & Chief Growth Officer (Age 38) (LinkedIn Profile)

What is Charles Morrison's approval rating as Wingstop's CEO?

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.

Who are some of Wingstop's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Wingstop include Aramark (ARMK), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Papa John's International (PZZA), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Jack in the Box (JACK), Brinker International (EAT), Mitchells & Butlers (MBPFF), Dine Brands Global (DIN), First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG) and Portillo's (PTLO).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Wingstop own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Wingstop investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), Walt Disney (DIS), Alibaba Group (BABA), PayPal (PYPL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Salesforce (CRM), Square (SQ) and Intel (INTC).

When did Wingstop IPO?

(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.

What is Wingstop's stock symbol?

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

Who are Wingstop's major shareholders?

Wingstop's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional 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, Mahesh Sadarangani, Marisa Carona, Michael Skipworth, Nicolas Boudet and Stacy Peterson.
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Which major investors are selling Wingstop stock?

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 year include Albert G Mcgrath, Alex Kaleida, Charles R Morrison, Donnie Upshaw, Mahesh Sadarangani, Marisa Carona, Michael Skipworth, Nicolas Boudet, and Stacy Peterson.
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Which major investors are buying Wingstop stock?

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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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Wingstop's stock price today?

One share of WING stock can currently be purchased for approximately $78.22.

How much money does Wingstop make?

Wingstop has a market capitalization of $2.34 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.

How many employees does Wingstop have?

Wingstop employs 240 workers across the globe.

What is Wingstop's official website?

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

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 or via email at [email protected].