Wendy's
(NASDAQ:WEN)
$20.07
0.25[1.26%]
At close: Apr 26
$20.07
0[0.00%]
After Hours: 7:57PM EDT
Q1 2024 Earnings in 5 days from now on Thu May 2nd, before the market open
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Consensus Rating1
Neutral
Highest Price Target1
$31.00
Lowest Price Target1
$19.00
Consensus Price Target1
$19.72

Wendy's Stock (NASDAQ:WEN), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions

The Wendy's Co has a consensus price target of $19.72, established from looking at the 100 latest analyst ratings. The last 3 analyst ratings were released from Wedbush, TD Cowen, and Stephens & Co. on April 26, 2024, April 12, 2024, and April 12, 2024. With an average price target of $19.67 between Wedbush, TD Cowen, and Stephens & Co., there's an implied -2.01% downside for The Wendy's Co from these 3 analyst ratings.

Analyst Trend
2
Nov 23
1
Dec 23
1
Jan
3
5
Feb
2
Apr
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell
Analyst Rating
12345
2.4
Sell
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Wedbush
TD Cowen
Stephens & Co.
Bernstein
JP Morgan

1calculated from analyst ratings published within the last 3 years

Analyst Ratings for Wendy's

date
ticker
Buy Now
Company
Current price
Upside/Downside
Analyst Firm
Analyst & % Accurate
Price Target Change
Rating Change
Previous / Current Rating
Get Alert
04/26/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-0.35%Wedbush
Nick Setyan
$19 → $20MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/12/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-5.33%TD Cowen
Andrew Charles
→ $19ReiteratesHold → HoldGet Alert
04/12/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-0.35%Stephens & Co.
Jim Salera
→ $20Reinstates → Equal-WeightGet Alert
04/11/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-5.33%TD Cowen
Andrew Charles
→ $19ReiteratesHold → HoldGet Alert
04/10/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-5.33%TD Cowen
Andrew Charles
→ $19ReiteratesHold → HoldGet Alert
02/22/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-0.35%Bernstein
Sara Senatore
$24 → $20DowngradeOutperform → Market PerformGet Alert
02/21/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-5.33%JP Morgan
John Ivankoe
$22 → $19DowngradeOverweight → NeutralGet Alert
02/20/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-0.35%RBC Capital
Christopher Carril
$22 → $20MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
02/20/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.079.62%Truist Securities
Jake Bartlett
$23 → $22MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/19/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-0.35%Stephens & Co.
Joshua Long
$22 → $20MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/16/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-0.35%BMO Capital
Andrew Strelzik
$22 → $20MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
02/16/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-5.33%Wedbush
Nick Setyan
$20 → $19MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/15/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.079.62%Stephens & Co.
Joshua Long
→ $22ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
02/07/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07-0.35%Wedbush
Nick Setyan
$21 → $20MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/16/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07Gordon Haskett
Jeff Farmer
DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
01/03/2024WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.074.63%Barclays
Jeffrey Bernstein
→ $21DowngradeOverweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
12/21/2023WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.07Wedbush
Nick Setyan
DowngradeOutperform → NeutralGet Alert
11/03/2023WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.0714.6%Truist Securities
Jake Bartlett
$26 → $23MaintainsBuyGet Alert
11/03/2023WENBuy Now
Wendy's
$20.079.62%Stephens & Co.
Joshua Long
$27 → $22MaintainsOverweightGet Alert

FAQ

Q

What is the target price for Wendy's (WEN)?

A

The latest price target for Wendy's (NASDAQ: WEN) was reported by Wedbush on April 26, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $20.00 expecting WEN to fall to within 12 months (a possible -0.35% downside). 44 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Wendy's (WEN)?

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The latest analyst rating for Wendy's (NASDAQ: WEN) was provided by Wedbush, and Wendy's maintained their neutral rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Wendy's (WEN)?

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The last upgrade for The Wendy's Co happened on May 19, 2023 when Argus Research raised their price target to $26. Argus Research previously had a hold for The Wendy's Co.

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When was the last downgrade for Wendy's (WEN)?

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The last downgrade for The Wendy's Co happened on February 22, 2024 when Bernstein changed their price target from $24 to $20 for The Wendy's Co.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Wendy's (WEN)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Wendy's, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Wendy's was filed on April 26, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 26, 2025.

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Is the Analyst Rating Wendy's (WEN) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Wendy's (WEN) rating was a maintained with a price target of $19.00 to $20.00. The current price Wendy's (WEN) is trading at is $20.07, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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