Wingstop Inc.

WING Consumer Cyclical Restaurants

Wingstop Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $696.9 million, up 11.4% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+5.35%
EPS
+5.18%
Free cash flow
−19.3%
Total debt
+0.25%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

166.14 1.48 −0.88%
Market cap
$4.5B
P/E
38.8×
Fwd P/E
36.2×
Dividend yield
0.74%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
3.47
Beneish M
−2.09
Dividend safety
68/100

Wingstop Inc. (WING) Operating margin

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Wingstop Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 27.7%, up 2.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (25.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 21.5% (fiscal 2019) to 26.5% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is above the Restaurants industry median of 4.59% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.88%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 25.7% (0.73)
FY2024 26.5% 1.99
FY2023 24.5% (1.24)
FY2022 25.7% (0.40)
FY2021 26.1% 3.04
FY2020 23.1% 1.58
FY2019 21.5% (3.66)
FY2018 25.2% (0.26)
FY2017 25.4% (0.34)
FY2016 25.8% 0.46

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 27.4% (2.06)
Jun 2026 29.4% 2.00
Mar 2026 27.4% 0.78
Dec 2025 26.7% (1.20)
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Against its own ten years

Low 21.5% High 26.5%
Ten-year median 25.4%
Current reading's percentile 93

Operating margin against peers

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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