Wednesday May 27, 2026, 07:00:00
By Mark Kalinowski
Shares of WEN closed 2024 at a price of $16.30. As of yesterday’s (May 26th’s) market close, the stock was at $7.36. This is a decline of about -54.8%. By way of comparison, over that same time period, the S&P 500 has gained about +27.8% of value (from 5,881.63 on 12/31/24 to 7,519.12 on 5/26/26). What challenges does Wendy’s face — particularly ones that might be lesser-known on the Street?
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Friday May 8, 2026, 10:06:37
By Mark Kalinowski
Earlier today (Friday, May 8th), Wendy’s reported adjusted first-quarter EPS of $0.12. This exceeded our $0.09 forecast, and was ahead of sell-side consensus (according to Consensus Metrix) of $0.10.
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Tuesday March 24, 2026, 07:02:00
By Mark Kalinowski
This note is best read in conjunction with our note published this morning entitled “Updating our Q1 Kalinowski Quick-Service Burger Same-Store Sales Index (3/24/2026).”
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