Company / Cost of Revenue
The Wendy's Company Cost of Revenue History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Cost of Revenue
$791.7M
FY2025
5-year range
$597.5M / $794.5M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+1.1%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#139 of 168
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
The Wendy's Company's cost of revenue of $792M is lower than 83% of companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector (FY2025). Cost of Revenue has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $518M in FY2019 to $1.4B in FY2016.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$792M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +7.6%.
Remained stable around $792M over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Cost of Revenue over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +8.8%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +7.6%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 17% in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 17% of 168This company $791.7M Sector average $9.3B
▼
-91.5% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +7.6%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, cost of revenue increased 1.1% year-over-year.
- Ranks #139 out of 168 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Peak cost of revenue was recorded in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.78 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Cost of RevenueValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $791.7M | +1.1% |
| FY2024 | $783.2M | -1.4% |
| FY2023 | $794.5M | +29.2% |
| FY2022 | $614.9M | +2.9% |
| FY2021 | $597.5M | +8.9% |
| FY2020 | $548.6M | +5.9% |
| FY2019 | $517.9M | -5.6% |
| FY2018 | $548.6M | -53.7% |
| FY2017 | $1.2B | -12.6% |
| FY2016 | $1.4B | -23.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026