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Wingstop Inc. WING

Nasdaq · stock · Retail-Eating Places · website · IPO 2015-06-12 · LEI

Wingstop Inc. statistics & valuation

Market cap$4.4B
P / E25.4×
P / S6.4×
P / FCF42.0×
Dividend yield0.73%
Net margin25.0%
FCF margin15.2%
Net debt$1.0B
Net debt / EBITDA5×
Enterprise value USD$5.5B
EV / EBITDA26.7×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV3.3%
Return on capital29.3%

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
13.30% 18.00% 14.20% 10.30% 9.40% 15.10% 14.80% 15.30% 17.40% 25.00% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
25.80% 25.40% 25.20% 21.50% 23.10% 26.10% 25.70% 24.50% 26.50% 25.70% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
29.0M 29.4M 29.6M 29.7M 29.8M 29.9M 30.0M 29.9M 29.4M 28.1M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
$147.5M $129.7M $307.5M $304.8M $439.1M $429.0M $540.1M $630.7M $905.0M $1.02B 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
12.30% 20.00% 15.50% 12.30% 11.00% 17.10% 12.50% 18.60% 15.20% 25.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
19.20% 18.70% 22.70% 8.10% 23.90% 7.40% 14.60% 17.60% 16.90% 15.20% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$0.47 $0.82 $0.73 $0.69 $0.78 $1.42 $1.77 $2.35 $3.70 $6.21 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

Wingstop Inc. trades at about 18× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 42.7×–192.4×, median 89.9×).

18× 192.4×

Shaded band = 10-year range (42.7×–192.4×); dot = today's 18×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin25.7%26.5%24.5%25.7%26.1%23.1%21.5%25.2%25.4%25.8%
Net margin25.0%17.4%15.3%14.8%15.1%9.4%10.3%14.2%18.0%13.3%
FCF margin15.2%16.9%17.6%14.6%7.4%23.9%8.1%22.7%18.7%19.2%
Return on assets25.1%15.2%18.6%12.5%17.1%11.0%12.3%15.5%20.0%12.3%
Return on equity-23.7%-16.1%-15.3%-13.5%-13.8%-6.8%-9.8%-9.7%-41.0%-16.9%
Debt / equity-1.66×-1.81×-1.58×-1.85×-1.54×-1.41×-1.52×-1.42×-2.29×-1.86×
Current ratio3.264.522.033.631.771.440.921.130.830.66

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-27. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.