Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM), to the latest fiscal quarter end. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the return on equity (ROE) high or low?
The return on equity (ROE) of 104.64% is 33% above its 5-year average of 78.59%, around the middle of its 5-year range (32.54%–170.42%).
As of the fiscal period ended Sunday, June 28, 2026. 26.76% below its 12-month average of 142.88%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-28): 104.64%.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
104.64%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
142.88%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
102.15%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
78.59%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
49.50%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
32.32%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
20.74%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-26.76%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2.44%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+33.15%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+111.40%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+223.79%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+404.46%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
5.22%
median of 266 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+1904.67%
vs the sector median at left
The Wendy's Company
Market Cap
$1.17B
Return on Equity (ROE)
104.64%
TTM Avg
142.88%
3Y Avg
102.15%
5Y Avg
78.59%
Market Cap
$1.13B
Return on Equity (ROE)
N/A
TTM Avg
21.50%
3Y Avg
53.51%
5Y Avg
-33.46%
Market Cap
$1.13B
Return on Equity (ROE)
7.44%
TTM Avg
7.68%
3Y Avg
4.28%
5Y Avg
5.35%
Market Cap
$1.24B
Return on Equity (ROE)
17.88%
TTM Avg
19.23%
3Y Avg
25.24%
5Y Avg
28.77%
Market Cap
$1.25B
Return on Equity (ROE)
18.99%
TTM Avg
9.92%
3Y Avg
19.71%
5Y Avg
25.26%
Market Cap
$1.26B
Return on Equity (ROE)
6.62%
TTM Avg
8.34%
3Y Avg
11.61%
5Y Avg
18.43%
Market Cap
$1.07B
Return on Equity (ROE)
30.16%
TTM Avg
20.17%
3Y Avg
19.52%
5Y Avg
24.84%
Market Cap
$1.07B
Return on Equity (ROE)
3.10%
TTM Avg
6.54%
3Y Avg
10.92%
5Y Avg
17.15%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wendy's Company (WEN) | $1.17B | 104.64% | 142.88% | 102.15% | 78.59% |
| BOXABL Inc. (BXBL)vs › | $1.16B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| The RealReal, Inc. (REAL)vs › | $1.13B | N/A | 21.50% | 53.51% | -33.46% |
| G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (GIII)vs › | $1.13B | 7.44% | 7.68% | 4.28% | 5.35% |
| XPEL, Inc. (XPEL)vs › | $1.24B | 17.88% | 19.23% | 25.24% | 28.77% |
| Carter's Inc. (CRI)vs › | $1.25B | 18.99% | 9.92% | 19.71% | 25.26% |
| Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL)vs › | $1.26B | 6.62% | 8.34% | 11.61% | 18.43% |
| Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT)vs › | $1.07B | 30.16% | 20.17% | 19.52% | 24.84% |
| LGI Homes, Inc. (LGIH)vs › | $1.07B | 3.10% | 6.54% | 10.92% | 17.15% |
| Winmark Corporation (WINA)vs › | $1.06B | N/A | -77.93% | -71.94% | -77.98% |
ROE
104.6%
ROA
2.6%
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | 104.64% |
| 2026-03-29 | 128.56% |
| 2025-12-28 | 140.63% |
| 2025-09-28 | 170.42% |
| 2025-06-29 | 170.14% |
| 2025-03-30 | 147.11% |
| 2024-12-29 | 74.94% |
| 2024-09-29 | 74.58% |
| 2024-06-30 | 73.65% |
| 2024-03-31 | 70.36% |
| 2023-12-31 | 66.00% |
| 2023-10-01 | 58.03% |
| 2023-07-02 | 48.90% |
| 2023-04-02 | 42.85% |
| 2023-01-01 | 38.09% |
| 2022-10-02 | 43.03% |
| 2022-07-03 | 42.30% |
| 2022-04-03 | 43.22% |
| 2022-01-02 | 45.92% |
| 2021-10-03 | 34.45% |
| 2021-07-04 | 32.54% |
| 2021-04-04 | 27.80% |
| 2021-01-03 | 21.44% |
| 2020-09-27 | 20.25% |
| 2020-06-28 | 23.14% |
| 2020-03-29 | 26.49% |
| 2019-12-29 | 26.52% |
| 2019-09-29 | 19.90% |
| 2019-06-30 | 73.20% |
| 2019-03-31 | 73.65% |
| 2018-12-30 | 70.96% |
| 2018-09-30 | 76.67% |
| 2018-07-01 | 51.93% |
| 2018-04-01 | 41.44% |
| 2017-12-31 | 33.85% |
| 2017-10-01 | 13.76% |
| 2017-07-02 | 20.18% |
| 2017-04-02 | 24.12% |
| 2017-01-01 | 24.56% |
| 2016-10-02 | 27.50% |
| 2016-07-03 | 20.96% |
| 2016-04-03 | 21.67% |
| 2016-01-03 | 21.40% |
| 2015-09-27 | 13.97% |
| 2015-06-28 | 6.55% |
| 2015-03-29 | 5.98% |
| 2014-12-28 | 7.07% |
| 2014-09-28 | 7.59% |
| 2014-06-29 | 6.10% |
| 2014-03-30 | 5.20% |
| 2013-12-29 | 2.36% |
| 2013-09-29 | 2.02% |
| 2013-06-30 | 0.74% |
| 2013-03-31 | -0.16% |
| 2012-12-30 | 0.36% |
| 2012-09-30 | -0.78% |
| 2012-07-01 | 0.34% |
| 2012-04-01 | 1.18% |
| 2012-01-01 | 0.49% |
| 2011-10-02 | -0.24% |
| 2011-07-03 | -0.09% |
| 2011-04-03 | -0.11% |
| 2011-01-02 | -0.20% |
| 2010-10-02 | -0.33% |
| 2010-07-04 | 0.39% |
| 2010-03-31 | 0.56% |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.22% |
| 2009-09-30 | -15.61% |
| 2009-06-30 | -17.47% |
| 2009-03-31 | -17.82% |
| 2008-12-31 | -20.13% |
| 2008-09-30 | -15.92% |
| 2008-06-30 | -10.68% |
| 2008-03-31 | -16.08% |
| 2007-12-31 | 3.58% |
| 2007-09-30 | -4.41% |
| 2007-07-01 | -5.07% |
| 2007-04-01 | 1.94% |
| 2006-12-31 | -2.30% |
| 2006-10-01 | -4.80% |
| 2006-07-02 | -12.82% |
| 2006-04-02 | -13.16% |
| 2005-01-02 | 4.60% |
| 2004-09-26 | 3.12% |
| 2004-06-27 | -4.17% |
