The Wendy's Company Shares Outstanding History
WEN / Consumer Discretionary|10 years of SEC 10-K data (FY2016-FY2025)
203834000.00 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -1.9%. Top quartile in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Improved from 213101000.00 to 203834000.00 over the past 2 years.
The Wendy's Company's shares outstanding of 203834000.00 is higher than 76% of companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector (FY2025). Shares Outstanding has declined for 9 consecutive years, from 272315000.00 in FY2016 to 203834000.00 in FY2025.
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
- -1.9%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -1.9%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Shares Outstanding Trend
Bottom 24% in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 76% of 240This company 203.8M Sector average 243.8M
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-16.4% below sector average
Key Insights
- The Wendy's Company's shares outstanding has declined for 9 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, shares outstanding decreased 0.8% year-over-year.
- Ranks #58 out of 240 companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
- Peak shares outstanding was recorded in FY2016.
Annual Data
| Year | Shares Outstanding | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 203.8M | -0.8% |
| FY2024 | 205.4M | -3.6% |
| FY2023 | 213.1M | -1.3% |
| FY2022 | 215.8M | -3.8% |
| FY2021 | 224.3M | -0.3% |
| FY2020 | 224.9M | -2.7% |
| FY2019 | 231.2M | -3.9% |
| FY2018 | 240.5M | -2.5% |
| FY2017 | 246.6M | -9.5% |
| FY2016 | 272.3M | -31.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 28, 2026