The Wendy's Company Dividends Paid History
WEN / Consumer Discretionary|10 years of SEC 10-K data (FY2016-FY2025)
$130M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +14.8%.
Declined from $209M to $130M over the past 2 years.
At $130M, The Wendy's Company's dividends paid ranks #49 of 119 in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Dividends Paid has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $64M in FY2016 to $209M in FY2023.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
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.
- 3-Year CAGR
- +6.7%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +14.8%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Dividends Paid Trend
#49 of 119 in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 41% of 119This company $129.6M Sector average $377.4M
▼
-65.7% below sector average
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +14.8%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, dividends paid decreased 36.6% year-over-year.
- Ranks #49 out of 119 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Peak dividends paid was recorded in FY2023.
Annual Data
| Year | Dividends Paid | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $129.6M | -36.6% |
| FY2024 | $204.4M | -2.3% |
| FY2023 | $209.3M | +96.0% |
| FY2022 | $106.8M | +12.6% |
| FY2021 | $94.8M | +46.2% |
| FY2020 | $64.9M | -32.7% |
| FY2019 | $96.4M | +19.7% |
| FY2018 | $80.5M | +17.9% |
| FY2017 | $68.3M | +7.0% |
| FY2016 | $63.8M | -11.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 28, 2026