The Wendy's Company (WEN) Dividend History

The Wendy's Company is a global fast-food restaurant chain known for its focus on freshly made square-shaped burgers, seaasoned fries, and a variety of other menu items. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Wendy's operates thousands of locations worldwide, emphasizing quality, customer service, and a menu that includes sandwiches, salads, and beverages. It is one of the largest quick-service hamburger chains globally.

One Dave Thomas Blvd, Dublin, OH, 43017
Phone: (614) 764-3100
Website: https://www.wendys.com
Dividend Yield: 8.33%
Dividend Frequency: Quarterly

Dividend History

Pay Date Amount Ex Dividend Date Record Date
September 16, 2025 $0.14 09/02/2025 09/02/2025
June 16, 2025 $0.14 06/02/2025 06/02/2025
March 17, 2025 $0.25 03/03/2025 03/03/2025
December 16, 2024 $0.25 12/02/2024 12/02/2024
September 17, 2024 $0.25 09/03/2024 09/03/2024
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Dividends Summary

  • The Wendy's Company has issued 110 dividend payments over the past 22 years
  • The most recent dividend was paid 64 days ago, on June 16, 2025
  • The first recorded dividend was paid on December 16, 2003
  • The highest dividend payout was $0.25 per share
  • The average dividend over this 22 year span is $0.09 per share
  • The Wendy's Company has increased its dividend payments by 115.38% since 2003

Company News

  • Wendy's reported Q2 2025 financial results with declining U.S. same-restaurant sales and systemwide sales, offset by modest international growth. The company lowered its full-year outlook due to ongoing consumer pressures and economic challenges.

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  • Meritage Hospitality Group Inc. reported mixed financial results for Q4 and fiscal year 2024. While sales and net income increased, earnings from operations declined due to charges related to non-Wendy's restaurant closures. The company is forecasting strong earnings growth for fiscal 2025, driven by Wendy's restaurant reimaging and margin improvements.

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  • Wendy's reported mixed Q3 results, with revenue beating estimates but adjusted EPS meeting expectations. The company's EPS outlook for 2024 was narrowed, and it repurchased $27.9M in shares and declared a $0.25 dividend.

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  • Wendy's has announced new development agreements in Ireland and Romania, marking a major milestone in its global expansion strategy. The company plans to open up to 50 restaurants in the UK by 2024 and is exploring expansion into Continental Europe, focusing on Spain. Wendy's is well-positioned to continue its growth trajectory through strong franchisee relationships and a commitment to quality.

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Page data last updated 08/19/2025 07:48:05 UTC Dividend yield is calculated using only dividends that have already been paid. Future or declared dividends are not included