Wingstop Inc

Company Profile

Wingstop Inc had its IPO on 2015-06-12 under the ticker symbol WING.

The company operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector and Restaurants industry. Wingstop Inc has a staff strength of 239 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Wingstop Inc opened at $164.52 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $161.3 - $166.01, and closed at $165.3.

This is a -0.22% slip from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 518,275 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Wingstop Inc have increased by +4.11%.

Wingstop Inc's Key Ratios

Wingstop Inc has a market cap of $4.97 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 0 and a price to sales ratio of 14.0911.

In the last 12-months Wingstop Inc’s revenue was $413.43 million with a gross profit of $171.06 million and an EBITDA of $117.89 million. The EBITDA ratio measures Wingstop Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Wingstop Inc’s operating margin was 25.53% while its return on assets stood at 15.59% with a return of equity of 0%.

In Q2, Wingstop Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 22.7% while revenue growth was a positive 27.9%.

Wingstop Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE

84.0336

Trailing PE

79.2679

PEG

7.0178

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $2.09 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 84.0336 and a PEG multiple of 7.0178. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Wingstop Inc’s profitability.

Wingstop Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 16.455 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 61.8562. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 14.0911.

Wingstop Inc stock pays annual dividends of $0.76 per share, indicating a yield of 0.48% and a payout ratio of 35.75%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets

$451.22 million

Total Liabilities

$58.79 million

Operating Cash Flow

$-17887000.00

Capital Expenditure

$12.68 million

Dividend Payout Ratio

35.75%

Wingstop Inc ended 2024 with $451.22 million in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $451.22 million while shareholder equity stood at $-365351000.00.

Wingstop Inc ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $58.79 million in other current liabilities, 300000.00 in common stock, $-367327000.00 in retained earnings and $65.18 million in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $188.50 million and cash and short-term investments were $188.50 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $-28,296,000 while long-term debt stood at $711.41 million.

Wingstop Inc’s total current assets stands at $238.18 million while long-term investments were $0 and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $10.75 million compared to accounts payable of $6.11 million and inventory worth $33.39 million.

In 2024, Wingstop Inc's operating cash flow was $-17887000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $12.68 million.

Comparatively, Wingstop Inc paid $0.36 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price

$165.3

52-Week High

$223.2591

52-Week Low

$112.6798

Analyst Target Price

$199.18

Wingstop Inc stock is currently trading at $165.3 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $223.2591 and a 52-week low of $223.2591. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $199.18.

Its 50-day moving average was $172.34 and 200-day moving average was $174.11 The short ratio stood at 2.55 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 31.9% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 10608.3% are held by institutions.