The Wendy's (WEN) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 27 analyst ratings
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $8.00 from $7.25 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $7.25 from $7.75 | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Stephens & Co. | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $8.00 | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Upgraded | Hold → Buy | $12.00 | May 13, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $6.00 | May 12, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Downgraded | Neutral → Underweight | $6.00 from $7.00 | May 11, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $7.75 from $7.25 | May 11, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Maintained | Market Perform | $8.00 from $9.00 | May 11, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $7.25 from $8.00 | Apr 24, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $7.00 from $9.00 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Stephens & Co. | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $8.00 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Maintained | In-Line | $8.00 from $9.00 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Maintained | Market Perform | $9.00 from $11.00 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $8.00 from $9.00 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Maintained | Buy | $10.00 from $11.00 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $8.00 from $8.50 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Maintained | Sell | $7.00 from $8.00 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $7.50 from $8.50 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $6.00 from $9.00 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Stephens & Co. | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $8.00 from $9.00 | Feb 13, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
Is WEN a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering The Wendy's currently average a Hold rating: 6 buy, 16 hold and 5 sell, from 27 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What is the latest analyst rating on WEN?
On Aug 10, 2026, Citigroup maintained The Wendy's at Neutral with a price target of $8.00.
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