The Wendy's Company is projected to rise to $9.72 by 2027, a +30% move from its current price of $7.49. WEN is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $7.29 | $7.49 | $7.71 | +0.06% |
| May 30 | $7.21 | $7.50 | $7.80 | +0.12% |
| May 31 | $7.15 | $7.50 | $7.87 | +0.18% |
| Jun 1 | $7.10 | $7.51 | $7.94 | +0.24% |
| Jun 2 | $7.06 | $7.51 | $8.00 | +0.30% |
| Jun 3 | $7.02 | $7.52 | $8.05 | +0.35% |
| Jun 4 | $6.99 | $7.52 | $8.10 | +0.41% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $6.99 | $7.52 | $8.10 | +0.41% |
| Week 2 | $6.80 | $7.55 | $8.38 | +0.83% |
| Week 3 | $6.67 | $7.58 | $8.62 | +1.25% |
| Week 4 | $6.57 | $7.61 | $8.83 | +1.67% |
| Week 5 | $6.48 | $7.65 | $9.02 | +2.09% |
| Week 6 | $6.41 | $7.68 | $9.20 | +2.51% |
| Week 7 | $6.34 | $7.71 | $9.37 | +2.93% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
The Wendy's Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation, development, and franchising of a system of quick-service restaurants in the United States and internationally. It operates through the Wendy's U.S., Wendy's International, and Global Real Estate & Development segments.
Its restaurants offer a menu that includes hamburger sandwiches and chicken sandwiches; chicken tenders and nuggets, chili, french fries, baked potatoes, salads, soft drinks, Frosty desserts, and kids' meals; breakfast menu, including the Breakfast Baconator sandwich and seasoned products; and a variety of promotional products on a limited time basis. The company also owns and leases real estate properties. The Wendy's Company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.
It was formerly known as Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc and changed its name to The Wendy's Company in July 2011.
The Wendy's Company (WEN) is a consumer cyclical company trading at $7.81 per share, with a market capitalization of $1.49B and a rank of 2237.
As of now, the company operates a broad system of quick-service restaurants across the United States and internationally, supported by its U.S., International, and Real Estate & Development segments.
The near-term outlook reflects a neutral to bullish path in the forecast, with the 2026 average price at $7.81 and a trend toward higher averages in later years, culminating in multi-year bullish momentum in 2033–2050. The 30-day technical picture and price range provide context for short-term movements around the current level.
A major floor 23.1% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 12.7% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 9.3% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 20.9% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key WEN support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of WEN market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $7.61 | Sell | $7.60 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $7.83 | Sell | $7.61 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $7.37 | Buy | $7.48 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $7.13 | Buy | $7.34 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $7.49 | Buy | $7.60 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $8.30 | Sell | $8.59 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 51.38 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 23.68 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 15.33 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -48.95 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.01 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | 2.60 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.55 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 51.05 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.40 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.41 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 44.63 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -0.41 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 28.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 7.44 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 14.29 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.24 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is bullish, with RSI(14) at 60 and overall positive sentiment.
The 50-day simple moving average sits at $7.12, while the 200-day simple moving average sits at $8.33. The key support is at $6.54 and resistance at $8.19, framing the near-term trading band around the current price.
Over the last 30 days, the price has traded within a range of $6.55 to $9.32, indicating some volatility within the near term.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6.54 | $7.49 | $11.04 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $7.70 | $9.72 | $13.03 | +30% | Bullish | |
| $8.31 | $10.80 | $15.00 | +44% | Bullish | |
| $7.94 | $10.55 | $15.09 | +41% | Bullish | |
| $8.02 | $10.89 | $15.95 | +45% | Bullish | |
| $8.13 | $11.25 | $16.83 | +50% | Bullish | |
| $7.75 | $10.91 | $16.64 | +46% | Bullish | |
| $9.62 | $13.77 | $21.37 | +84% | Bullish | |
| $10.78 | $15.68 | $24.73 | +109% | Bullish | |
| $10.17 | $15.02 | $24.04 | +101% | Bullish | |
| $12.90 | $20.41 | $34.76 | +172% | Bullish | |
| $19.64 | $34.99 | $65.26 | +367% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $6.54 | $7.49 | $8.79 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $6.52 | $7.66 | $9.22 | +2.26% |
| July 2026 | $6.67 | $7.90 | $9.64 | +3.20% |
| August 2026 | $6.60 | $7.87 | $9.71 | -0.37% |
| September 2026 | $6.72 | $8.06 | $10.02 | +2.33% |
| October 2026 | $7.10 | $8.56 | $10.73 | +6.25% |
| November 2026 | $7.23 | $8.76 | $11.05 | +2.29% |
| December 2026 | $7.15 | $8.70 | $11.04 | -0.68% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month WEN forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
The WEN price prediction for 2026 points to an average of $7.49 (low $6.54, high $11.04) — a potential gain of 0% on today's $7.49. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
In 2027, WEN is projected to trade between $7.70 and $13.03, averaging $9.72 — a potential gain of +30% from today's $7.49. That is up +30% on the projected 2026 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The Wendy's Company's 2028 outlook centres on $10.80, within a $8.31 to $15.00 range. That is up +11% on the projected 2027 average. That marks a +44% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2029, WEN could reach as high as $15.09, with a base case around $10.55 and support toward $7.94 — roughly +41% from $7.49. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect WEN to range from $8.02 to $15.95 through 2030. The $10.89 average target implies a +45% move from current prices. That is up +3% on the projected 2029 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The WEN price prediction for 2031 points to an average of $11.25 (low $8.13, high $16.83) — a potential gain of +50% on today's $7.49. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2032, WEN is projected to trade between $7.75 and $16.64, averaging $10.91 — a potential gain of +46% from today's $7.49. That is -3% versus the projected 2031 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The Wendy's Company's 2033 outlook centres on $13.77, within a $9.62 to $21.37 range. That is up +26% on the projected 2032 average. That marks a +84% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2034, WEN could reach as high as $24.73, with a base case around $15.68 and support toward $10.78 — roughly +109% from $7.49. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect WEN to range from $10.17 to $24.04 through 2035. The $15.02 average target implies a +101% move from current prices. That is -4% versus the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The WEN price prediction for 2040 points to an average of $20.41 (low $12.90, high $34.76) — a potential gain of +172% on today's $7.49. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2050, WEN is projected to trade between $19.64 and $65.26, averaging $34.99 — a potential gain of +367% from today's $7.49. That is up +71% on the projected 2040 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in WEN today (≈ 133.511348 WEN) could be worth
$4,671.15
+$3,671.15 (+367%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected WEN price of $34.99 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in WENwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in WEN on May 27, 2025 (≈ 89.206066 WEN) would be worth
$668.15
-$331.85 (-33.2%) today · 0.67× · US Dollar
Based on a WEN entry price of $11.21 vs. today's $7.49.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $7.75 | $966.45 | -3.4% |
| 1 month ago | $6.9 | $1,085.51 | +8.6% |
| 3 months ago | $7.74 | $967.7 | -3.2% |
| 6 months ago | $8.45 | $886.39 | -11.4% |
| 1 year ago | $11.21 | $668.15 | -33.2% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $23.2 | $322.84 | -67.7% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $15.00 around 2034.
Implied market cap at $15.00: $2.86B
The multi-year forecast shows a clear bullish trajectory after 2026. In 2026, the average price is $7.81 with a flat ROI of 0 and Neutral sentiment. By 2027, the average rises to $10.20 with ROI 30.6 and bullish sentiment, then to $11.25 (ROI 44) in 2028 and $11.13 (ROI 42.5) in 2029, with 2030 at $11.56 (ROI 48) and 2031 at $11.92 (ROI 52.7).
The pattern continues through 2032 at $11.80 (ROI 51.1) and 2033 at $14.92 (ROI 91.1), 2034 at $16.75 (ROI 114.5), and 2035 at $16.12 (ROI 106.3).
Forecasts extend to 2040 with an average of $22.26 (ROI 185) and to 2050 with an average of $38.36 (ROI 391.2). The 2050 high is $70.44 and the trend remains bullish, though these figures are estimates and not guarantees. Overall, the long-horizon outlook suggests substantial upside potential, tempered by underlying investment uncertainty.
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2030 avg $11.56; min $8.57; max $16.79; ROI 48; sentiment bullish.
The forecast shows a bullish path over multiple years, with the average price rising from $7.81 in 2026 to $38.36 in 2050 and ROI values climbing to 391.2 by 2050. 2027 onward is indicated as bullish, with the 2026 figure being neutral.
No. The 2050 max in the forecast is $70.44, well below $100.
Current price $7.81; Market cap $1.49B.
RSI(14) 60; SMA50 $7.12; SMA200 $8.33; support $6.54; resistance $8.19. The 30-day range is $6.55 to $9.32, and sentiment is bullish.
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