Wingstop (WING) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Wingstop Inc. Mid-cap Consumer Cyclical
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
175.7M
Gross Profit
86.5M
49.26%
Operating Income
46.8M
26.66%
Net Income
26.8M
15.23%
EPS (Diluted)
$0.96
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
693.4M
Total Liabilities
1.4B
Shareholders Equity
-736.8M
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
48.4M
Free Cash Flow
34.5M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Wingstop Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 696.9M | 625.8M | 460.1M | 357.5M | 282.5M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 357.6M | 324.9M | 237.2M | 186.5M | 141.4M |
| Gross Profit | 339.2M | 300.9M | 222.8M | 171.1M | 141.1M |
| Gross Margin % | 48.7% | 48.1% | 48.4% | 47.8% | 49.9% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 128.4M | 116.8M | 96.9M | 67.1M | 62.9M |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Operating Expenses | 128.4M | 116.8M | 96.9M | 67.1M | 62.9M |
| Operating Income | 185.8M | 164.6M | 112.7M | 93.1M | 70.3M |
| Operating Margin % | 26.7% | 26.3% | 24.5% | 26.0% | 24.9% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | 35.8M | 21.3M | 18.2M | 21.2M | 15.0M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 87.1M | 3.9M | -152.0K | -2.6M | 3.6M |
| Pre-tax Income | 237.2M | 147.2M | 94.3M | 69.3M | 58.9M |
| Income Tax | 62.9M | 38.5M | 24.1M | 16.4M | 16.2M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 26.5% | 26.1% | 25.6% | 23.6% | 27.6% |
| Net Income | 174.3M | 108.7M | 70.2M | 52.9M | 42.7M |
| Net Margin % | 25.0% | 17.4% | 15.3% | 14.8% | 15.1% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 210.9M | 186.9M | 125.9M | 103.4M | 78.3M |
| EPS (Basic) | $6.23 | $3.72 | $2.36 | $1.77 | $1.43 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $6.21 | $3.70 | $2.35 | $1.77 | $1.42 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 27974000 | 29262000 | 29769000 | 29893000 | 29769000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 27974000 | 29262000 | 29769000 | 29893000 | 29769000 |
Income Statement Trend
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Wingstop Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 196.6M | 315.9M | 90.2M | 184.5M | 48.6M |
| Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Receivable | 17.8M | 16.2M | 11.0M | 7.4M | 5.1M |
| Inventory | - | - | 535.0K | 389.0K | 484.0K |
| Other Current Assets | 8.0M | 6.5M | 846.0K | 1.1M | 794.0K |
| Total Current Assets | 267.5M | 395.6M | 144.3M | 226.7M | 70.1M |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 48.6M | 49.0M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goodwill | 200.4M | 188.6M | 175.9M | 166.7M | 156.8M |
| Intangible Assets | 32.7M | 39.2M | 40.4M | 41.7M | 43.0M |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 43.0M | 31.7M | 34.0M | 26.4M | 24.7M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 425.9M | 320.6M | 233.5M | 197.5M | 179.1M |
| Total Assets | 693.4M | 716.2M | 377.8M | 424.2M | 249.2M |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 12.8M | 6.9M | 4.7M | 5.2M | 5.4M |
| Short-term Debt | 3.2M | 1.1M | 2.4M | 9.6M | 2.4M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | 16.1M | 32.7M | 25.3M | 15.2M | 6.2M |
| Total Current Liabilities | 82.0M | 87.4M | 71.0M | 62.4M | 39.7M |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 1.3B | 1.3B | 712.3M | 706.8M | 469.4M |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 33.1M | 1.1M | 3.7M | 4.2M | 7.4M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | - | 57.0K | 18.0M | 14.6M | 14.2M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 1.3B | 1.3B | 764.2M | 752.6M | 519.0M |
| Total Liabilities | 1.4B | 1.4B | 835.2M | 815.1M | 558.7M |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 275.0K | 287.0K | 293.0K | 300.0K | 299.0K |
| Retained Earnings | -744.9M | -676.9M | -460.0M | -393.3M | -310.0M |
| Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | -736.8M | -675.6M | -457.4M | -390.9M | -309.5M |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 1.3B | 1.3B | 714.7M | 716.4M | 471.8M |
| Working Capital | 185.5M | 308.2M | 73.3M | 164.3M | 30.5M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Wingstop Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 174.3M | 108.7M | 70.2M | 52.9M | 42.7M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 25.1M | 19.5M | 13.2M | 10.9M | 7.9M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 24.9M | 22.1M | 15.6M | 4.2M | 9.6M |
| Working Capital Changes | -4.5M | 21.3M | 21.4M | 6.9M | -9.6M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 250.0M | 171.9M | 120.9M | 73.7M | 55.0M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -47.4M | -51.9M | -40.8M | -23.9M | -28.0M |
| Acquisitions | -18.5M | -14.0M | -10.8M | -7.8M | -4.9M |
| Investment Purchases | -76.5M | -500.0K | -808.0K | -997.0K | -4.2M |
| Investment Sales | 107.7M | - | - | - | - |
| Investing Cash Flow | -17.5M | -62.5M | -52.2M | -28.7M | -29.9M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -221.9M | -314.7M | -125.4M | 0 | 0 |
| Dividends Paid | -32.4M | -28.9M | -24.9M | -141.3M | -19.8M |
| Debt Issuance | 0 | 500.0M | 0 | 250.0M | 0 |
| Debt Repayment | 0 | 0 | -3.6M | -3.0M | -2.4M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -268.1M | 143.2M | -156.4M | 99.9M | -24.1M |
| Free Cash Flow | 105.6M | 105.7M | 80.8M | 52.3M | 20.9M |
| Net Change in Cash | -35.6M | 252.6M | -87.7M | 144.9M | 1.0M |
Cash Flow Trend
Wingstop Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
30.02
Forward P/E
32.55
Price to Book
-7.12
Price to Sales
7.37
PEG Ratio
5.52
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
25.01%
Operating Margin
27.19%
Return on Equity
-23.65%
Return on Assets
17.04%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
3.26
Debt to Equity
-1.72
Beta
2.02
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$6.22
Book Value per Share
$-26.81
Revenue per Share
$24.91
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WING | 5.2B | 30.02 | -7.12 | -23.65% | 25.01% | -1.72 |
| McDonald's | 215.0B | 25.26 | -120.30 | -478.11% | 31.85% | -30.61 |
| Starbucks | 113.4B | 81.50 | -13.53 | -22.95% | 3.63% | -3.04 |
| Dutch Bros | 9.5B | 89.75 | 10.72 | 14.12% | 4.87% | 121.29 |
| Brinker | 6.8B | 21.18 | 26.11 | 314.08% | 6.50% | 663.67 |
| Shake Shack | 4.4B | 89.53 | 7.48 | 9.49% | 3.16% | 162.91 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






