Wendy's Co (WEN) Spending and interest coverage
- R&D / revenue · 12 months: Value (m); Formula and calculation Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-06-28..
- Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months: Value 0.55%; Formula and calculation Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-06-28..
- Interest coverage · 12 months: Value (m); Formula and calculation Estimated: average term debt × dated USD coupon proxy + average commercial paper × matching-currency disclosed rate at or before period end. Swaps, foreign-exchange, lease interest and amortization are not quantified..
Spending and interest coverage
Overview →Financial period ending 2026-06-28; current quote (m). Amounts retain their stated periods and units.
| Metric | Value | Formula and calculation |
|---|---|---|
| R&D / revenue · 12 months | (m) | Research and development expense / revenue. Period ending 2026-06-28. Calculation unavailable: missing inputs remain (m). |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue · 12 months | 0.55% | Share-based compensation / revenue. Period ending 2026-06-28. $12.06M ÷ $2.20B × 100 ≈ 0.55% |
| Interest coverage · 12 months | (m) | Estimated: average term debt × dated USD coupon proxy + average commercial paper × matching-currency disclosed rate at or before period end. Swaps, foreign-exchange, lease interest and amortization are not quantified. Calculation unavailable: missing inputs remain (m). |
Calculation inputs
| Input | Amount with unit | Raw financial data |
|---|---|---|
| Research and development spending | (m) | |
| Revenue | 2.20B USD | |
| Stock-based compensation | 12.06M USD | Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense |
| Operating income | 300.27M USD | Operating Income (Loss) |
| Interest expense · reported / estimated | (m) | Interest Expense · Estimated expense assumptions |
Latest interest expense basis: (m). Estimated values carry *; expand each history row’s basis for its dated balances and rate assumptions.
Calculated history
Changes compare with the next older row (previous quarter), unless explicitly labeled otherwise. Rolling 12-month growth compares two successive quarter-end rolling totals; it is not year-over-year growth.
| Period ending | Research and development spending (USD) | Revenue (USD) | Stock-based compensation (USD) | Operating income (USD) | Interest expense · reported / estimated (USD) | R&D / revenue | SBC / revenue | Interest coverage | Interest expense basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | (m) | $2.20B | $12.06M | $300.27M | (m) | (m) | 0.55% | (m) | (m) |
| 2026-03-29 | (m) | $2.19B | $14.25M | $325.25M | (m) | (m) | 0.65% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-12-28 | (m) | $2.18B | $14.57M | $343.45M | (m) | (m) | 0.67% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-09-28 | (m) | $2.21B | $14.30M | $375.46M | (m) | (m) | 0.65% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-06-29 | (m) | $2.23B | $22.05M | $378.08M | (m) | (m) | 0.99% | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-03-30 | (m) | $2.24B | $22.74M | $373.33M | (m) | (m) | 1.02% | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-12-29 | (m) | $2.25B | $23.02M | $371.36M | (m) | (m) | 1.02% | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-09-29 | (m) | $2.21B | $25.47M | $361.97M | (m) | (m) | 1.15% | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-06-30 | (m) | $2.20B | $25.21M | $368.89M | $122.75M | (m) | 1.15% | 3.01× | Reported |
| 2024-03-31 | (m) | $2.19B | $24.99M | $378.66M | $122.89M | (m) | 1.14% | 3.08× | Reported |
| 2023-12-31 | (m) | $2.18B | $23.75M | $381.98M | $124.06M | (m) | 1.09% | 3.08× | Reported |
| 2023-10-01 | (m) | $2.18B | $23.81M | $379.37M | $125.71M | (m) | 1.09% | 3.02× | Reported |
| 2023-07-02 | (m) | $2.16B | $22.29M | $375.90M | $126.67M | (m) | 1.03% | 2.97× | Reported |
| 2023-04-02 | (m) | $2.14B | $22.80M | $362.91M | $127.66M | (m) | 1.07% | 2.84× | Reported |
| 2023-01-01 | (m) | $2.10B | $24.54M | $353.31M | $122.32M | (m) | 1.17% | 2.89× | Reported |
| 2022-10-02 | (m) | $2.03B | $22.78M | $346.19M | $116.60M | (m) | 1.12% | 2.97× | Reported |
| 2022-07-03 | (m) | $1.97B | $23.46M | $328.25M | $110.69M | (m) | 1.19% | 2.97× | Reported |
| 2022-04-03 | (m) | $1.93B | $23.22M | $358.72M | $106.76M | (m) | 1.21% | 3.36× | Reported |
| 2022-01-02 | (m) | $1.90B | $22.02M | $366.96M | $109.19M | (m) | 1.16% | 3.36× | Reported |
| 2021-10-03 | (m) | $1.90B | $20.55M | $368.63M | $114.03M | (m) | 1.08% | 3.23× | Reported |
| 2021-07-04 | (m) | $1.88B | $20.64M | $369.78M | $117.12M | (m) | 1.10% | 3.16× | Reported |
| 2021-04-04 | (m) | $1.79B | $19.54M | $303.70M | $118.00M | (m) | 1.09% | 2.57× | Reported |
| 2021-01-03 | (m) | $1.73B | $18.93M | $269.31M | $117.74M | (m) | 1.09% | 2.29× | Reported |
| 2020-09-27 | (m) | $1.69B | $19.80M | $227.46M | $115.72M | (m) | 1.17% | 1.97× | Reported |
| 2020-06-28 | (m) | $1.67B | $17.99M | $225.13M | $114.57M | (m) | 1.08% | 1.97× | Reported |
| 2020-03-29 | (m) | $1.71B | $18.19M | $245.04M | $115.41M | (m) | 1.07% | 2.12× | Reported |
| 2019-12-29 | (m) | $1.71B | $18.68M | $262.58M | $115.97M | (m) | 1.09% | 2.26× | Reported |
| 2019-09-29 | (m) | $1.68B | $17.51M | $271.66M | $116.62M | (m) | 1.04% | 2.33× | Reported |
| 2019-06-30 | (m) | $1.64B | $18.34M | $269.99M | $118.32M | (m) | 1.12% | 2.28× | Reported |
| 2019-03-31 | (m) | $1.62B | $18.48M | $260.90M | $118.52M | (m) | 1.14% | 2.20× | Reported |
| 2018-12-30 | (m) | $1.59B | $17.92M | $249.89M | $119.62M | (m) | 1.13% | 2.09× | Reported |
| 2018-09-30 | (m) | $1.50B | $18.97M | $270.68M | $120.11M | (m) | 1.26% | 2.25× | Reported |
| 2018-07-01 | (m) | $1.41B | $19.15M | $254.99M | $120.46M | (m) | 1.36% | 2.12× | Reported |
| 2018-04-01 | (m) | $1.32B | $21.83M | $209.30M | $119.26M | (m) | 1.66% | 1.75× | Reported |
| 2017-12-31 | (m) | $1.22B | $20.93M | $214.76M | $118.06M | (m) | 1.71% | 1.82× | Reported |
| 2017-10-01 | (m) | $1.22B | $20.24M | $227.39M | $117.21M | (m) | 1.65% | 1.94× | Reported |
| 2017-07-02 | (m) | $1.28B | $19.59M | $271.82M | $115.96M | (m) | 1.53% | 2.34× | Reported |
| 2017-04-02 | (m) | $1.34B | $16.62M | $311.67M | $115.67M | (m) | 1.24% | 2.69× | Reported |
| 2017-01-01 | (m) | $1.44B | $18.14M | $314.78M | $114.80M | (m) | 1.26% | 2.74× | Reported |
| 2016-10-02 | (m) | $1.59B | $18.71M | $351.88M | $113.67M | (m) | 1.18% | 3.10× | Reported |
| 2016-07-03 | (m) | $1.69B | $20.91M | $301.73M | $112.88M | (m) | 1.24% | 2.67× | Reported |
| 2016-04-03 | (m) | $1.80B | $23.24M | $300.39M | $101.43M | (m) | 1.29% | 2.96× | Reported |
| 2016-01-03 | (m) | $1.87B | $23.23M | $274.47M | $86.07M | (m) | 1.24% | 3.19× | Reported |
| 2015-09-27 | (m) | $1.96B | $21.82M | $216.98M | $70.90M | (m) | 1.12% | 3.06× | Reported |
| 2015-06-28 | (m) | $1.99B | $25.33M | $205.28M | $56.11M | (m) | 1.27% | 3.66× | Reported |
| 2015-03-29 | (m) | $2.00B | $22.73M | $214.76M | $51.95M | (m) | 1.13% | 4.13× | Reported |
| 2014-12-28 | (m) | $2.06B | $28.24M | $251.51M | $52.19M | (m) | 1.37% | 4.82× | Reported |
| 2014-09-28 | (m) | $2.15B | $33.26M | $228.67M | $52.79M | (m) | 1.55% | 4.33× | Reported |
| 2014-06-29 | (m) | $2.28B | $27.81M | $208.56M | $55.21M | (m) | 1.22% | 3.78× | Reported |
| 2014-03-30 | (m) | $2.41B | $27.19M | $201.69M | $61.04M | (m) | 1.13% | 3.30× | Reported |
| 2013-12-29 | (m) | $2.49B | $19.61M | $135.14M | $69.01M | (m) | 0.79% | 1.96× | Reported |
| 2013-09-29 | (m) | $2.52B | $14.71M | $138.52M | $76.35M | (m) | 0.58% | 1.81× | Reported |
| 2013-06-30 | (m) | $2.52B | $13.27M | $142.89M | $82.30M | (m) | 0.53% | 1.74× | Reported |
| 2013-03-31 | (m) | $2.52B | $11.89M | $124.30M | $91.33M | (m) | 0.47% | 1.36× | Reported |
| 2012-12-30 | (m) | $2.51B | $11.47M | $122.75M | $98.60M | (m) | 0.46% | 1.24× | Reported |
| 2012-09-30 | (m) | $2.49B | $11.56M | $119.77M | $106.00M | (m) | 0.46% | 1.13× | Reported |
| 2012-07-01 | (m) | $2.47B | $15.49M | $120.98M | $112.82M | (m) | 0.63% | 1.07× | Reported |
| 2012-04-01 | (m) | $2.44B | $16.35M | $130.02M | $112.90M | (m) | 0.67% | 1.15× | Reported |
| 2012-01-01 | (m) | $2.43B | $16.99M | $137.12M | $114.11M | (m) | 0.70% | 1.20× | Reported |
| 2011-10-02 | (m) | $2.40B | (m) | $141.39M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-07-03 | (m) | $2.39B | (m) | $129.29M | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-04-03 | (m) | $3.43B | (m) | $-8.63M | $66.50M | (m) | (m) | -0.13× | Reported |
| 2011-01-02 | (m) | $3.42B | $13.70M | $132.39M | $137.23M | (m) | 0.40% | 0.96× | Reported |
| 2010-10-03 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-07-04 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-04-04 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-01-03 | (m) | $3.58B | $15.29M | $111.98M | $126.71M | (m) | 0.43% | 0.88× | Reported |
| 2009-09-27 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-06-28 | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-12-28 | (m) | $1.82B | $9.13M | $-413.65M | $67.01M | (m) | 0.50% | -6.17× | Reported |
(m) means missing inputs. Historical market-based ratios use the saved close on or immediately before period ending and that period’s reported shares; current quotes are not substituted. Five-year projections repeat historical CAGR, not analyst forecasts.
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