Wingstop Inc. (WING) Stock Price & Analysis
Wingstop Inc. (WING) rose 0.25% to USD 135.2 as of July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
WING last closed at USD 134.86; the session ranged USD 134.45–142.48 on volume of 967,121 shares. Market capitalization is $3.68B, with a 52-week range of USD 116.35–381.45 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC)
| Price | USD 135.2 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 0.25% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 134.86 |
| Open | USD 134.86 |
| Day Range | USD 134.45 – 142.48 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 116.35 – 381.45 |
| Volume | 967,121 shares |
| Market Cap | $3.68B |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (WING)
Nexqual's technical model rates WING "SELL" based on 1 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 38.22 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 149.51) |
| MACD | -5.9 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (WING)
Wall Street analysts rate WING "Strong Buy" based on 27 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 229.41 (range USD 143–305), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Strong Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 27 |
| Mean Target | USD 229.41 |
| High Target | USD 305 |
| Low Target | USD 143 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 24 / 5 / 0 |
Earnings (WING)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-07-29 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 1.02 |
| Revenue Estimate | $190.48M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 1.18 vs est 1.03 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 1 vs est 0.83 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 1.09 vs est 0.92 ▲ beat |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 1 vs est 0.87 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (WING)
| Total Revenue | $709.48M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +7.40% |
| Gross Margin | +49.12% |
| Operating Margin | +29.04% |
| Profit Margin | +15.77% |
| Current Ratio | 2.24 |
| Total Cash | $128.82M |
| Total Debt | $1.27B |
| Free Cash Flow | $87.47M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC.
Financial Health Score (WING)
Nexqual rates Wingstop Inc.'s overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC.
| Growth | Solid — Revenue +11% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 49%, operating 29% |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $129M cash vs $1.27B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $87M, 13% margin |
| Efficiency | Mixed — No data |
Ownership (WING)
| Insider Ownership | +0.74% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +123.30% |
| Shares Outstanding | 27.23M |
| Float | 25.51M |
| Short % of Float | +15.42% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC.
Leadership (WING)
Wingstop Inc. is led by Michael J. Skipworth (age 47), President, CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC.
| President, CEO & Director | Michael J. Skipworth (age 47) |
|---|---|
| Chief Financial Officer | Alex R. Kaleida (age 46) |
| Chief Operating Officer | Rajneesh Kapoor (age 55) |
| Senior Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Finance | Sarah Niehaus |
| Senior Vice President of Digital | Kevin Fish |
Major Backers & Investors (WING)
Notable institutional backers of Wingstop Inc. include FMR, LLC, Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc, American Century Companies Inc, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| FMR, LLC | 7.88% |
| Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 6.64% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 5.72% |
| Fidelity | 4.87% |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co. | 4.76% |
| T. Rowe Price | 4.71% |
| Darsana Capital Partners, LP | 4.59% |
| MFS Series Trust IV-MFS Mid Cap Growth Fund | 3.34% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 16.4% |
| Vanguard Group | 14.32% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC.
From Wingstop Inc.'s Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-18)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand in United States, Australia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, and The Netherlands.
- Its restaurants provides classic wings, boneless wings, tenders, and hand-sauced-and-tossed in various flavors, as well as chicken sandwiches, fries, and hand-cut carrots and celery that are cooked-to-order.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 03:03 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.