The Wendy's Company (WEN)
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$3.45B
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Restaurants
Rank in Sector
274 of 389
Rank in Industry
25 of 39
Largest Insider Buys in Sector
WEN Stock Price History Chart
WEN Stock Performance
About The Wendy's Company
The Wendy's Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a quick-service restaurant company. It operates through three segments: Wendy's U.S., Wendy's International, and Global Real Estate & Development. The company is involved in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants specializing in hamburger sandwiches. As of January 2, 2022, it operated approximately 403 company-operated restaurants; 5,535 franchised restaurants in the United States; and 1,006 franchised restaurants internationally. The company also owns and leases real estate properties. It owns 485 and leases 1,235 properties, which are leased or subleased to franchisees. The company was formerly known as Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. and changed its name to The Wendy's Company in July 2011. The Wendy's Company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.
Insider Activity of The Wendy's Company
Over the last 12 months, insiders at The Wendy's Company have bought $0 and sold $249.33M worth of The Wendy's Company stock.
On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at The Wendy's Company have bought $417,775 and sold $311.73M worth of stock each year.
There was no buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months.
The last purchase of 15,000 shares for transaction amount of $284,643 was made by Wunsch E.J. (Chief Legal Ofcr & Secretary) on 2021‑03‑05.
List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, The Wendy's Company
| 2024-06-03 | Sale | Dolan Kristin A | director | 21,000 0.0103% | $17.39 | $365,182 | -3.86% | |
| 2024-05-09 | Sale | Loredo Juan Carlos | Global Chief Marketing Officer | 44,806 0.0219% | $19.50 | $873,717 | -11.64% | |
| 2024-03-01 | Sale | GILBERT KENNETH W | director | 4,500 0.0022% | $18.07 | $81,315 | +2.22% | |
| 2023-12-01 | Sale | LEVATO JOSEPH A | director | 20,000 0.0095% | $19.18 | $383,626 | -3.32% | |
| 2023-11-14 | Sale | PELTZ NELSON | 1.88M 0.9079% | $18.76 | $35.34M | +0.15% | ||
| 2023-11-14 | Sale | Peltz Matthew H. | 1.88M 0.9079% | $18.76 | $35.34M | +0.15% | ||
| 2023-08-22 | Sale | PELTZ NELSON | 2.91M 1.3829% | $20.30 | $58.98M | -6.58% | ||
| 2023-08-22 | Sale | Peltz Matthew H. | 2.91M 1.3829% | $20.30 | $58.98M | -6.58% | ||
| 2023-08-22 | Sale | MAY PETER W | 2.91M 1.3829% | $20.30 | $58.98M | -6.58% | ||
| 2023-06-02 | Sale | PELTZ NELSON | 443,725 0.2089% | $22.76 | $10.1M | -15.08% | ||
| 2023-06-02 | Sale | Peltz Matthew H. | 443,725 0.2089% | $22.76 | $10.1M | -15.08% | ||
| 2023-06-02 | Sale | MAY PETER W | 443,725 0.2089% | $22.76 | $10.1M | -15.08% | ||
| 2023-06-01 | Sale | GILBERT KENNETH W | director | 3,000 0.0014% | $22.03 | $66,090 | -14.63% | |
| 2023-05-22 | Sale | PELTZ NELSON | 529,417 0.2497% | $22.73 | $12.04M | -13.49% | ||
| 2023-05-22 | Sale | Peltz Matthew H. | 529,417 0.2497% | $22.73 | $12.04M | -13.49% | ||
| 2023-05-22 | Sale | MAY PETER W | 529,417 0.2497% | $22.73 | $12.04M | -13.49% | ||
| 2023-03-09 | Sale | Esposito Liliana | Chf Corp Affrs & Sustnblty Ofc | 64,701 0.0307% | $21.26 | $1.38M | -2.60% | |
| 2023-03-03 | Sale | TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P. | 10 percent owner | 3.63M 1.7161% | $22.05 | $79.99M | -6.01% | |
| 2023-03-03 | Sale | PELTZ NELSON | 3.63M 1.7161% | $22.05 | $79.99M | -6.01% | ||
| 2023-03-03 | Sale | Peltz Matthew H. | director | 3.63M 1.7161% | $22.05 | $79.99M | -6.01% |
Insider Historical Profitability
6.45%
| MAY PETER W | 17827059 8.643% | $16.80 | 23 | 26 | +6.59% | |
| PELTZ NELSON | 15943466 7.7298% | $16.80 | 25 | 26 | +7.87% | |
| Peltz Matthew H. | 15943466 7.7298% | $16.80 | 3 | 21 | +17.49% | |
| Dolan Kristin A | director | 39478 0.0192% | $16.80 | 0 | 1 | |
| GILBERT KENNETH W | director | 31304 0.0174% | $16.80 | 0 | 2 | |
| LEVATO JOSEPH A | director | 30407 0.0147% | $16.80 | 0 | 5 | |
| Loredo Juan Carlos | Global Chief Marketing Officer | 27586 0.0134% | $16.80 | 0 | 1 | |
| GARDEN EDWARD P | 10 percent owner | 21705770 10.5236% | $16.80 | 20 | 21 | +2.08% |
| TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P. | 10 percent owner | 21705770 10.5236% | $16.80 | 20 | 21 | +2.08% |
| DWG ACQUISITION GROUP L P | 10 percent owner | 6024662 2.9209% | $16.80 | 1 | 1 | |
| Umphenour Russ | director | 3366552 1.6322% | $16.80 | 0 | 3 | |
| Brolick Emil J. | director | 831295 0.403% | $16.80 | 0 | 1 | |
| Penegor Todd Allan | President & CEO | 608565 0.295% | $16.80 | 1 | 5 | +9.61% |
| SMITH ROLAND | director | 414334 0.2009% | $16.80 | 0 | 2 | |
| HARE STEPHEN E | SVP & CFO | 336637 0.1632% | $16.80 | 0 | 1 | |
| Weisberg Scott A. | Chief People Officer | 199014 0.0965% | $16.80 | 3 | 0 | +20.57% |
| Plosch Gunther | Chief Financial Officer | 115281 0.0559% | $16.80 | 2 | 2 | +6.96% |
| Pringle Abigail E. | Pres Intl & Chf Developmnt Ofc | 111988 0.0543% | $16.80 | 0 | 4 | |
| Kane Kurt A | Pres US & Chf Commercial Ofc | 102152 0.0495% | $16.80 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wunsch E.J. | Chief Legal Ofcr & Secretary | 80477 0.039% | $16.80 | 1 | 2 | +15.97% |
| ROSEN STUART I | Senior VP, GC and Asst. Sec. | 80400 0.039% | $16.80 | 0 | 7 | |
| WASSERMAN JACK GUMPERT | director | 80323 0.0389% | $16.80 | 6 | 0 | <0.0001% |
| Esposito Liliana | Chf Corp Affrs & Sustnblty Ofc | 74865 0.0363% | $16.80 | 0 | 3 | |
| SCHWAB II DAVID E | director | 71235 0.0345% | $16.80 | 0 | 1 | |
| TOOP R. SCOTT | SVP, Gen Counsel & Sec | 69988 0.0339% | $16.80 | 9 | 0 | +7.09% |
| Graham Steven B | SVP & Chief Accounting Officer | 66352 0.0322% | $16.80 | 0 | 2 | |
| O'Brien Matthew Coley | Chief People Officer | 62440 0.0303% | $16.80 | 0 | 1 | |
| Peters John N. | SVP - North America Operations | 58175 0.0282% | $16.80 | 0 | 2 | |
| Kass Dennis M. | director | 50858 0.0247% | $16.80 | 3 | 0 | +5.3% |
| CLIVE CHAJET | director | 48176 0.0234% | $16.80 | 0 | 4 | |
| Burnside Leigh A. | SVP, Finance & CAO | 43064 0.0209% | $16.80 | 0 | 2 | |
| Kriss Scott A | SVP Chief Accounting & Tax Off | 30369 0.0147% | $16.80 | 0 | 1 | |
| TROUBH RAYMOND S | director | 20000 0.0097% | $16.80 | 0 | 2 | |
| MCCARRON FRANCIS T | EVP and CFO | 14248 0.0069% | $16.80 | 0 | 13 | |
| CAREY HUGH L | director | 8469 0.0041% | $16.80 | 0 | 1 | |
| BENHAM DOUGLAS N | Pres. & CEO of Arby's, LLC | 8500 0.0041% | $16.80 | 4 | 0 | +18.95% |
| MAY JONATHAN P | SVP - Corporate Development | 1251 0.0006% | $16.80 | 0 | 7 | |
| TSAI GERALD JR | director | 0 0% | $16.80 | 0 | 1 | |
| SCHAEFER FRED H | Senior Vice President | 0 0% | $16.80 | 0 | 11 | |
| POSNER JARRETT B | SVP - Corporate Finance | 0 0% | $16.80 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wright Robert D. | EVP, COO | 0 0% | $16.80 | 0 | 5 |
Institutional Investor Ownership
Top Shareholders
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
New Shareholders
Sold-Out Shareholders
| Trian Fund Management, L.P. | $592.84M | 15.34 | 31.47M | 0% | +$0 | 7.77 | |
| The Vanguard Group | $397.47M | 10.29 | 21.1M | +6.42% | +$23.99M | 0.01 | |
| BlackRock | $372.13M | 9.63 | 19.75M | -5.17% | -$20.3M | 0.01 | |
| Harris Associates | $162.84M | 4.21 | 8.64M | +74.88% | +$69.72M | 0.27 | |
| Charles Schwab | $112.26M | 2.91 | 5.96M | +26.61% | +$23.59M | 0.03 | |
| JPMorgan Chase | $111.38M | 2.88 | 5.91M | -0.52% | -$586,489.26 | 0.01 | |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co Ma | $109.11M | 2.82 | 5.79M | -45.93% | -$92.68M | 0.03 | |
| Allspring Global Investments | $100.68M | 2.61 | 5.34M | +2.13% | +$2.1M | 0.16 | |
| State Street | $97.01M | 2.51 | 5.15M | +3.16% | +$2.97M | <0.01 | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | $75.82M | 1.96 | 4.02M | -2.82% | -$2.2M | 0.02 | |
| AQR Capital | $72.6M | 1.88 | 3.85M | +12.66% | +$8.16M | 0.12 | |
| Janus Henderson | $62.57M | 1.62 | 3.32M | +2.1% | +$1.29M | 0.03 | |
| Royal Bank of Canada | $58.55M | 1.52 | 3.11M | -4.66% | -$2.86M | 0.01 | |
| Millennium Management LLC | $58.41M | 1.51 | 3.1M | +31.01% | +$13.82M | 0.04 | |
| Geode Capital Management | $54.92M | 1.42 | 2.91M | +3.94% | +$2.08M | 0.01 | |
| BNY Mellon | $49.79M | 1.29 | 2.64M | -4.15% | -$2.16M | 0.01 | |
| Two Sigma Advisers LP | $39.41M | 1.02 | 2.09M | -5.79% | -$2.42M | 0.07 | |
| Two Sigma | $38.14M | 0.99 | 2.02M | -13.65% | -$6.03M | 0.07 | |
| Morgan Stanley | $32.89M | 0.85 | 1.75M | +0.41% | +$134,367.03 | <0.01 | |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | $30.79M | 0.8 | 1.63M | +255.84% | +$22.14M | 0.12 | |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | $28.19M | 0.73 | 1.5M | +1,165.64% | +$25.96M | 0.02 | |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | $25.03M | 0.65 | 1.33M | +74.96% | +$10.72M | 0.02 | |
| Invesco | $23.35M | 0.6 | 1.24M | +24.05% | +$4.53M | 0.01 | |
| CalPERS | $22.56M | 0.58 | 1.2M | +9.25% | +$1.91M | 0.02 | |
| Qube Research & Technologies | $21.8M | 0.56 | 1.16M | +48.15% | +$7.08M | 0.03 | |
| Northern Trust | $20.54M | 0.53 | 1.09M | -11.87% | -$2.77M | <0.01 | |
| Horizon Kinetics LLC | $20.07M | 0.52 | 1.07M | -5.8% | -$1.24M | 0.23 | |
| Capital Research Global Investors | $19.9M | 0.52 | 1.06M | 0% | +$0 | 0.01 | |
| Voya Investment Management LLC | $18.16M | 0.47 | 964,055 | +6.3% | +$1.08M | 0.02 | |
| Gradient Investments LLC | $15.8M | 0.41 | 838,680 | +9.68% | +$1.39M | 0.44 | |
| Nuveen | $15.8M | 0.41 | 838,848 | +2.9% | +$445,660.22 | 0.01 | |
| Victory Capital Management Inc | $14.96M | 0.39 | 793,968 | +35.78% | +$3.94M | 0.02 | |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama | $11.55M | 0.3 | 613,218 | +18.45% | +$1.8M | 0.05 | |
| Fidelity Investments | $10.8M | 0.28 | 573,253 | +37.15% | +$2.93M | <0.01 | |
| RhumbLine Advisers | $10.55M | 0.27 | 559,964 | +6.7% | +$662,392.12 | 0.01 | |
| UBS | $9.28M | 0.24 | 492,310 | -11.41% | -$1.19M | <0.01 | |
| Man Group Plc | $9.01M | 0.23 | 478,345 | -77.41% | -$30.88M | 0.02 | |
| Bank of America | $8.54M | 0.22 | 453,294 | -35.13% | -$4.63M | <0.01 | |
| Nicholas Company Inc | $8.45M | 0.22 | 448,585 | 0% | +$0 | 0.14 | |
| Goldman Sachs | $8.03M | 0.21 | 426,031 | -21.98% | -$2.26M | <0.01 | |
| BancorpSouth Bank | $7.92M | 0.21 | 420,395 | +48.33% | +$2.58M | 0.58 | |
| Fil Ltd | $6.84M | 0.18 | 362,991 | +416.72% | +$5.52M | 0.01 | |
| Macquarie Group | $6.81M | 0.18 | 361,293 | -2.14% | -$148,841.24 | 0.01 | |
| SEI Investments Company | $6.65M | 0.17 | 353,095 | -0.12% | -$7,875.12 | 0.01 | |
| Swiss National Bank | $6.52M | 0.17 | 346,200 | -1.25% | -$82,896.00 | <0.01 | |
| Baird Financial Group Inc | $6.52M | 0.17 | 346,005 | +19.82% | +$1.08M | 0.01 | |
| Credit Suisse | $5.82M | 0.15 | 308,828 | -3.36% | -$202,398.10 | 0.01 | |
| Dean Investment Associates Llc | $5.53M | 0.14 | 293,529 | +12.27% | +$604,217.60 | 0.76 | |
| North Star Investment Management Corp | $5.48M | 0.14 | 290,676 | +4.31% | +$226,136.28 | 0.38 | |
| Ubs Asset Management Americas Inc | $5.43M | 0.14 | 288,015 | -0.16% | -$8,817.12 | <0.01 |