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WING

Wingstop Inc.

https://www.wingstop.com

Industry

Restaurants

Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand name. Its restaurants offer classic wings, boneless wings, and tenders that are cooked-to-order, and hand-sauced-and-tossed in various flavors. As of December 25, 2021, the company had 1,695 franchised restaurants and 36 company-owned restaurants in 44 states and 7 countries worldwide. Wingstop Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Addison, Texas.

Open

215.44

Mkt cap

6.1B

Volume

426K

High

217.00

P/E Ratio

57.78

52-wk high

433.86

Low

212.11

Div yield

0.00

52-wk low

207.53

Wingstop (WING) has experienced a 52% stock price decline, but analysts suggest three compelling reasons to consider buying: a consistent 20-year track record of same-store sales growth, potentially conservative 2025 guidance, and significant expansion potential with plans to grow from 2,563 to 7,000 global locations.

Portfolio Pulse from

March 22, 2025 | 10:30 pm

Despite an Average Brokerage Recommendation (ABR) that suggests buying Wingstop (WING), the Zacks Rank has downgraded the stock to #4 (Sell) due to declining earnings estimates. Analysts have become more pessimistic about the company's earnings prospects, with the current year consensus estimate dropping 14.5% over the past month.

Portfolio Pulse from

March 21, 2025 | 3:15 pm

Chipotle, Wingstop, and Cava are strategizing to thrive despite a spending slowdown, as the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 have entered correction territory, indicating Wall Street's fear.

Portfolio Pulse from

March 16, 2025 | 8:45 am

Wingstop's stock has recently dropped, raising questions about whether its current valuation presents a buying opportunity. The company's 2025 outlook is under scrutiny as investors assess its potential for growth.

Portfolio Pulse from

March 13, 2025 | 1:30 pm

Wingstop is auctioning its first-ever bottle of their iconic ranch dressing, along with a year's supply, in celebration of National Ranch Day. Fans can also get free ranch at Wingstop restaurants nationwide.

Portfolio Pulse from

March 10, 2025 | 1:15 pm

Wingstop's stock has seen a significant return of 972% since its IPO in 2015, but is currently down 46% from its 52-week high, presenting a potential buying opportunity.

Portfolio Pulse from

March 06, 2025 | 10:00 am

Wingstop's stock dropped 21.2% in February despite reporting its 21st consecutive year of same-store sales growth. The decline followed the release of its Q4 2024 financial results.

Portfolio Pulse from

March 05, 2025 | 10:15 pm

Wingstop (WING) is being considered a good investment by brokers, as indicated by analyst recommendations. Such recommendations can influence stock prices, but their importance is debated.

Portfolio Pulse from

March 05, 2025 | 3:45 pm

Wingstop has launched new crispy chicken tenders available nationwide, offering them in 12 bold flavors with a special promotion of 1 million free tenders.

Portfolio Pulse from

February 24, 2025 | 2:45 pm

Wingstop has been upgraded to a 'buy' with a $396 price target, indicating a 70% upside. The company is focusing on digital transformation, brand awareness, and menu innovation to achieve its growth targets.

Portfolio Pulse from

February 23, 2025 | 9:00 am

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