WING - NASDAQ
Wingstop Inc.
$144.05
-8.9%Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand name. Its restaurants offer classic wings, boneless wings, and tenders that are cooked-to-order, and hand-sauced-and-tossed in various flavors. As of December 25, 2021, the company had 1,695 franchised restaurants and 36 company-owned restaurants in 44 states and 7 countries worldwide. Wingstop Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Addison, Texas.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotWingstop Inc. Dividend History
WING Dividend Payment History
Total Payments
40
Latest Dividend
$0.3000
Annual Amount
$1.4700
Frequency
Quarterly
| Declaration | Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adjusted | Frequency | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 28, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 | $0.3000 | $0.3000 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | $0.3000 | $0.3000 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Nov 3, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 | $0.3000 | $0.3000 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jul 29, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 | $0.3000 | $0.3000 | Quarterly | +11.11% |
Apr 29, 2025 | May 16, 2025 | Jun 6, 2025 | $0.2700 | $0.2700 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 18, 2025 | Mar 7, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $0.2700 | $0.2700 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Oct 29, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 | Dec 6, 2024 | $0.2700 | $0.2700 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 16, 2024 | Sep 6, 2024 | $0.2700 | $0.2700 | Quarterly | +22.73% |
May 1, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | Jun 7, 2024 | $0.2200 | $0.2200 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 20, 2024 | Mar 8, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | $0.2200 | $0.2200 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Oct 31, 2023 | Nov 17, 2023 | Dec 8, 2023 | $0.2200 | $0.2200 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 1, 2023 | Aug 18, 2023 | Sep 8, 2023 | $0.2200 | $0.2200 | Quarterly | +15.79% |
May 2, 2023 | May 19, 2023 | Jun 9, 2023 | $0.1900 | $0.1900 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 21, 2023 | Mar 10, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $0.1900 | $0.1900 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Oct 25, 2022 | Nov 11, 2022 | Dec 2, 2022 | $0.1900 | $0.1900 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jul 28, 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 | Sep 2, 2022 | $0.1900 | $0.1900 | Quarterly | +11.76% |
May 3, 2022 | May 20, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 | $0.1700 | $0.1700 | Quarterly | -95.75% |
Mar 9, 2022 | Mar 24, 2022 | Apr 7, 2022 | $4.0000 | $4.0000 | Quarterly | +2252.94% |
Feb 16, 2022 | Mar 11, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 | $0.1700 | $0.1700 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Nov 3, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | Dec 10, 2021 | $0.1700 | $0.1700 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jul 28, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 | Sep 3, 2021 | $0.1700 | $0.1700 | Quarterly | +21.43% |
Apr 27, 2021 | May 14, 2021 | Jun 4, 2021 | $0.1400 | $0.1400 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 17, 2021 | Mar 5, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | $0.1400 | $0.1400 | Quarterly | -97.28% |
Nov 2, 2020 | Nov 20, 2020 | Dec 3, 2020 | $5.1400 | $5.1400 | Quarterly | +3571.43% |
Jul 29, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | Sep 11, 2020 | $0.1400 | $0.1400 | Quarterly | +27.27% |
May 6, 2020 | Jun 18, 2020 | Jun 25, 2020 | $0.1100 | $0.1100 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 18, 2020 | Mar 6, 2020 | Mar 20, 2020 | $0.1100 | $0.1100 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Oct 30, 2019 | Nov 29, 2019 | Dec 13, 2019 | $0.1100 | $0.1100 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jul 31, 2019 | Aug 30, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 | $0.1100 | $0.1100 | Quarterly | +22.22% |
May 6, 2019 | Jun 7, 2019 | Jun 21, 2019 | $0.0900 | $0.0900 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 26, 2019 | Mar 13, 2019 | Mar 27, 2019 | $0.0900 | $0.0900 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Oct 29, 2018 | Dec 4, 2018 | Dec 18, 2018 | $0.0900 | $0.0900 | Quarterly | -97.05% |
Nov 14, 2018 | Nov 26, 2018 | Dec 3, 2018 | $3.0500 | $3.0500 | Quarterly | +3288.89% |
Aug 2, 2018 | Sep 4, 2018 | Sep 18, 2018 | $0.0900 | $0.0900 | Quarterly | +28.57% |
May 3, 2018 | Jun 4, 2018 | Jun 18, 2018 | $0.0700 | $0.0700 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 22, 2018 | Mar 9, 2018 | Mar 23, 2018 | $0.0700 | $0.0700 | Quarterly | -97.79% |
Jan 30, 2018 | Feb 9, 2018 | Feb 14, 2018 | $3.1700 | $3.1700 | Quarterly | +4428.57% |
Nov 2, 2017 | Dec 4, 2017 | Dec 19, 2017 | $0.0700 | $0.0700 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Aug 4, 2017 | Sep 3, 2017 | Sep 18, 2017 | $0.0700 | $0.0700 | Quarterly | -97.59% |
Jun 30, 2016 | Jul 12, 2016 | Jul 15, 2016 | $2.9000 | $2.9000 | Quarterly | - |
Wingstop Inc. Payout Ratio Analysis
Dividend Sustainability Analysis
Payout Ratio
Conservative payout with excellent safety margin. Company retains significant earnings for growth, acquisitions, or building cash reserves. Dividend is highly sustainable.
FCF Payout Ratio
Excellent FCF coverage. Dividend is well-supported by actual cash generation with ample room for increases and business reinvestment.
Dividend Growth
Significant dividend reduction signals serious challenges. Company prioritizing financial stability over shareholder returns. High risk of further cuts.
Sustainability
Sustainable dividend with adequate coverage. Some areas for improvement but overall appears safe for dividend investors.
Key Insight
Recent dividend cut signals distress: Management forced to reduce payout, indicating financial pressure. Evaluate whether business challenges are temporary or structural before reinvesting.
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