NASDAQ:WINGWingstop Stock Price, Forecast & News

Wingstop's stock was trading at $71.57 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WING stock has increased by 97.8% and is now trading at $141.54. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wingstop in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Wingstop.

Wingstop is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Wingstop.

Wingstop will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, July 29th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Wingstop Inc (NASDAQ:WING) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The restaurant operator reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.03. The restaurant operator had revenue of $55.44 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $55.69 million. Wingstop had a net margin of 10.61% and a negative return on equity of 11.05%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 15.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.22 earnings per share. View Wingstop's earnings history.

Wingstop announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 18th will be given a dividend of $0.11 per share on Thursday, June 25th. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.31%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 17th. View Wingstop's dividend history.

18 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Wingstop's stock. Their forecasts range from $103.00 to $143.00. On average, they expect Wingstop's share price to reach $121.94 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 13.8%. View analysts' price targets for Wingstop.

News coverage about WING stock has trended negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Wingstop earned a coverage optimism score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the restaurant operator a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news about Wingstop.

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(WING) raised $75 million in an initial public offering 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.

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

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 $141.54.

Wingstop has a market capitalization of $4.19 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.