WEN — Wendy's Co
Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21
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Performance
Technicals
Dividends
Measured signals that fired on WEN
| date | signal | measured base rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-08-06 | Short volume far above its own normal short | -0.76% over 21 days · t = -2.79 · n = 5,897 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-07-23 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-07-02 | Equal highs taken out structure | -0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-06-24 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-06-03 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →
Insider transactions (Form 4)
| date | insider | what | shares | price | value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Radkoski Lindsay J. CMO, U.S. | Shares withheld for tax | 806 | 8.64 | 7.0K |
| 2026-08-15 | Radkoski Lindsay J. CMO, U.S. | Option exercise | 2.8K | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-08-12 | Wunsch E.J. President, International | Shares withheld for tax | 16.4K | 8.66 | 142.1K |
| 2026-08-12 | Min John Chief Legal Ofcr & Secretary | Shares withheld for tax | 12.6K | 8.66 | 109.0K |
| 2026-08-12 | Esposito Liliana Chf Corp Affrs & Sustnblty Ofc | Shares withheld for tax | 8.6K | 8.66 | 74.8K |
| 2026-08-12 | Radkoski Lindsay J. CMO, U.S. | Shares withheld for tax | 7.6K | 8.66 | 65.4K |
| 2026-08-12 | Spessard Matthew P Chief Information Officer | Shares withheld for tax | 6.6K | 8.66 | 57.2K |
| 2026-08-12 | Wunsch E.J. President, International | Shares withheld for tax | 2.4K | 8.66 | 21.0K |
| 2026-08-12 | Suerken Peter J. JR President, U.S. | Shares withheld for tax | 2.3K | 8.66 | 20.1K |
| 2026-08-12 | Min John Chief Legal Ofcr & Secretary | Shares withheld for tax | 1.7K | 8.66 | 14.5K |
Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →
Largest institutional holders
| manager | value | shares |
|---|---|---|
| TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P. | 211.6M | 30.4M |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 151.1M | 21.7M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 64.4M | 9.3M |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 52.8M | 7.6M |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 48.0M | 6.9M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 47.4M | 6.8M |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 45.2M | 6.5M |
| HARRIS ASSOCIATES L P | 41.2M | 5.9M |
| STATE STREET CORP | 38.0M | 5.5M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 31.2M | 4.5M |
13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →
Latest SEC filings
| form | filed | period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2026-08-18 | 2026-08-15 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-08-17 | 2026-08-14 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-12 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-12 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-12 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-12 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-12 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 4 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-12 | on EDGAR ↗ |
Short selling
This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →
Recent headlines
- President Trump Says In Social Media Post That Agreement Reached To 'Substantially Lower The Price Of Ground Beef' · 2026-08-21 · benzinga
- CrownPoint Partners Facilitates Two Wendy's Transactions in Less than 90 Days · 2026-08-18
- CrownPoint Partners Facilitates Two Wendy's Transactions in Less than 90 Days · 2026-08-18
- Wendy's Co (WEN) filed form 4 · 2026-08-18 · SEC EDGAR
- Wendy's bringing back COO position · 2026-08-17
- Wendy's Co (WEN) filed form 8-K · 2026-08-17 · SEC EDGAR
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