Wingstop (WING) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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WING Stock Forecast


Wingstop stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $348.24 (represents a 3.77% upside from WING’s last price of $335.58) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 18 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

WING Price Target


The average price target for Wingstop (WING) is $348.24 based on 1-year price targets from 18 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $490.00 to $165.00. This represents a potential 3.77% upside from WING's last price of $335.58.

WING Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 18 Wall Street analysts, Wingstop's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for WING stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 9 'Buy' (50.00%), 9 'Hold' (50.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Wingstop Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Nov 08, 2024Christine ChoGoldman Sachs$377.00$307.5722.57%12.34%
Oct 31, 2024Peter SalehBTIG$370.00$289.9927.59%10.26%
Oct 31, 2024Jeffrey BernsteinBarclays$380.00$289.9931.04%13.24%
Oct 24, 2024Jim SaleraStephens$490.00$364.1034.58%46.02%
Oct 22, 2024Jeffrey BernsteinBernstein$470.00$368.4427.56%40.06%
Oct 04, 2024Jon TowerCitigroup$440.00$414.136.25%31.12%
Aug 02, 2024Brian MullanPiper Sandler$375.00$361.423.76%11.75%
Aug 01, 2024Jim SaleraStephens$475.00$373.8827.05%41.55%
Aug 01, 2024Brian VaccaroRaymond James$420.00$371.6613.01%25.16%
Jul 31, 2024Chris O'CullStifel Nicolaus$475.00$370.0128.37%41.55%
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The latest Wingstop stock forecast, released on Nov 08, 2024 by Christine Cho from Goldman Sachs, set a price target of $377.00, which represents a 22.57% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($307.57), and a 12.34% increase from WING last price ($335.58).

Wingstop Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts5616
Avg Price Target$417.40$421.17$404.50
Last Closing Price$335.58$335.58$335.58
Upside/Downside24.38%25.51%20.54%

In the current month, the average price target of Wingstop stock is $417.40, according to 5 Wall Street analysts offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 24.38% increase as opposed to Wingstop's last price of $335.58. This month's average price target is down -0.90% compared to last quarter, and up 3.19% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 31, 2024BTIG-BuyUpgrade
Oct 31, 2024BarclaysOverweightOverweightHold
Oct 30, 2024StephensOverweightOverweightHold
Oct 22, 2024BernsteinOverweightOverweightHold
Oct 07, 2024StephensOverweightOverweightHold
Oct 04, 2024CitigroupNeutralNeutralHold
Sep 16, 2024WedbushOutperformOutperformHold
Aug 02, 2024Piper SandlerNeutralNeutralHold
Aug 01, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Aug 01, 2024BarclaysOverweightOverweightHold
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Wingstop's last stock rating was published by BTIG on Oct 31, 2024. The company Upgrade its WING rating from "null" to "Buy".

Wingstop Financial Forecast


Wingstop Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue-------------$117.10M$107.17M$108.72M$104.87M$92.67M$83.78M$76.20M$72.03M$65.78M$74.00M$70.69M$63.28M$63.99M$66.11M$55.44M$53.19M$49.88M
Avg Forecast$221.30M$222.02M$214.44M$205.03M$192.47M$189.31M$184.42M$177.81M$164.94M$160.24M$146.04M$136.34M$120.28M$109.27M$104.24M$99.48M$100.97M$89.72M$86.14M$86.18M$73.53M$74.83M$73.30M$69.11M$64.12M$64.15M$62.42M$55.69M$53.08M$49.21M
High Forecast$228.53M$229.27M$221.45M$211.72M$198.76M$195.49M$190.44M$183.07M$168.92M$160.75M$146.04M$136.34M$123.06M$112.72M$107.64M$102.73M$104.27M$89.72M$86.14M$86.18M$73.53M$74.83M$73.30M$69.11M$64.12M$64.15M$62.42M$55.69M$53.08M$49.21M
Low Forecast$214.93M$215.63M$208.27M$199.13M$186.93M$183.86M$179.11M$174.25M$161.10M$159.72M$146.04M$136.34M$118.13M$105.67M$101.24M$96.61M$98.07M$89.72M$86.14M$86.18M$73.53M$74.83M$73.30M$69.11M$64.12M$64.15M$62.42M$55.69M$53.08M$49.21M
# Analysts77776661014747819169881014169991015810710
Surprise %-------------1.07%1.03%1.09%1.04%1.03%0.97%0.88%0.98%0.88%1.01%1.02%0.99%1.00%1.06%1.00%1.00%1.01%

Wingstop's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 8 analysts is $120.28M, with a low forecast of $118.13M, and a high forecast of $123.06M. WING's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 2.72% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $117.10M (Sep 23).

Wingstop EBITDA Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts77776661014747819169881014169991015810710
EBITDA-------------$34.07M$29.72M$28.55M$32.13M$26.87M$25.22M$19.21M$16.89M$22.91M$20.43M$21.60M$-1.35M$16.64M$20.93M$15.03M$10.36M$13.36M
Avg Forecast$57.32M$57.51M$55.54M$53.11M$49.85M$49.03M$47.77M$46.06M$42.72M$41.50M$37.83M$18.36M$31.16M$28.30M$27.00M$16.69M$23.23M$23.88M$22.93M$15.17M$19.57M$19.92M$19.51M$13.79M$17.07M$17.08M$16.62M$5.89M$14.13M$13.10M
High Forecast$59.19M$59.38M$57.36M$54.84M$51.48M$50.64M$49.33M$47.42M$43.75M$41.64M$37.83M$22.03M$31.87M$29.20M$27.88M$20.03M$27.88M$23.88M$22.93M$18.21M$19.57M$19.92M$19.51M$16.55M$17.07M$17.08M$16.62M$7.07M$14.13M$13.10M
Low Forecast$55.67M$55.85M$53.95M$51.58M$48.42M$47.62M$46.39M$45.13M$41.73M$41.37M$37.83M$14.69M$30.60M$27.37M$26.22M$13.35M$18.58M$23.88M$22.93M$12.14M$19.57M$19.92M$19.51M$11.04M$17.07M$17.08M$16.62M$4.72M$14.13M$13.10M
Surprise %-------------1.20%1.10%1.71%1.38%1.12%1.10%1.27%0.86%1.15%1.05%1.57%-0.08%0.97%1.26%2.55%0.73%1.02%

8 analysts predict WING's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $31.16M, with a high of $31.87M and a low of $30.60M. This is -8.56% lower than Wingstop's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $34.07M.

Wingstop Net Income Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts77776661014747819169881014169991015810710
Net Income-------------$19.51M$16.18M$15.67M$17.60M$13.37M$13.31M$8.68M$6.90M$11.29M$11.31M$13.16M$-6.41M$10.08M$11.54M$8.10M$3.05M$5.91M
Avg Forecast$41.39M$42.80M$42.57M$41.81M$33.35M$33.42M$33.74M$33.07M$26.29M$28.14M$24.38M$11.19M$16.75M$15.21M$15.07M$10.17M$9.48M$10.68M$10.65M$9.25M$9.29M$10.40M$9.73M$8.41M$6.66M$9.92M$8.53M$7.08M$5.07M$5.04M
High Forecast$43.14M$44.62M$44.37M$43.59M$34.77M$34.84M$35.17M$35.43M$27.80M$28.41M$24.39M$13.43M$17.93M$16.70M$15.71M$12.20M$11.38M$10.68M$10.65M$11.10M$9.29M$10.40M$9.73M$10.09M$6.66M$9.92M$8.53M$8.50M$5.07M$5.04M
Low Forecast$39.84M$41.20M$40.97M$40.25M$32.10M$32.17M$32.48M$31.59M$25.08M$27.87M$24.38M$8.95M$15.58M$14.02M$14.51M$8.14M$7.59M$10.68M$10.65M$7.40M$9.29M$10.40M$9.73M$6.72M$6.66M$9.92M$8.53M$5.67M$5.07M$5.04M
Surprise %-------------1.28%1.07%1.54%1.86%1.25%1.25%0.94%0.74%1.09%1.16%1.57%-0.96%1.02%1.35%1.14%0.60%1.17%

Wingstop's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $16.75M, with a range of $15.58M to $17.93M. WING's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -14.14% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $19.51M (Sep 23).

Wingstop SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts77776661014747819169881014169991015810710
SG&A-------------$23.05M$22.13M$23.64M$18.34M$16.69M$13.95M$18.09M$18.02M$15.02M$16.07M$13.79M$24.20M$35.55M$31.78M$29.23M$32.36M$26.18M
Avg Forecast$52.45M$52.62M$50.82M$48.59M$45.62M$44.87M$43.71M$42.14M$39.09M$37.98M$34.61M$11.72M$28.51M$25.90M$24.71M$10.65M$24.78M$21.26M$20.42M$9.69M$17.43M$17.74M$17.37M$8.81M$15.20M$15.20M$14.79M$26.94M$12.58M$11.66M
High Forecast$54.16M$54.34M$52.48M$50.18M$47.11M$46.33M$45.14M$43.39M$40.03M$38.10M$34.61M$14.06M$29.16M$26.72M$25.51M$12.79M$29.74M$21.26M$20.42M$11.62M$17.43M$17.74M$17.37M$10.57M$15.20M$15.20M$14.79M$32.33M$12.58M$11.66M
Low Forecast$50.94M$51.10M$49.36M$47.19M$44.30M$43.58M$42.45M$41.30M$38.18M$37.85M$34.61M$9.38M$28.00M$25.05M$23.99M$8.52M$19.83M$21.26M$20.42M$7.75M$17.43M$17.74M$17.37M$7.04M$15.20M$15.20M$14.79M$21.55M$12.58M$11.66M
Surprise %-------------0.89%0.90%2.22%0.74%0.78%0.68%1.87%1.03%0.85%0.92%1.57%1.59%2.34%2.15%1.09%2.57%2.24%

Wingstop's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $28.51M, based on 8 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $28.00M to $29.16M. The forecast indicates a 23.69% rise compared to WING last annual SG&A of $23.05M (Sep 23).

Wingstop EPS Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts77776661014747819169881014169991015810710
EPS-------------$0.66$0.54$0.52$0.59$0.45$0.45$0.29$0.23$0.38$0.38$0.44$-0.22$0.34$0.39$0.27$0.10$0.20
Avg Forecast$1.41$1.46$1.45$1.42$1.14$1.14$1.15$1.13$0.89$0.96$0.83$0.77$0.57$0.52$0.51$0.45$0.41$0.36$0.36$0.36$0.32$0.35$0.33$0.31$0.23$0.34$0.29$0.24$0.17$0.17
High Forecast$1.47$1.52$1.51$1.48$1.18$1.19$1.20$1.21$0.95$0.97$0.83$0.77$0.61$0.57$0.53$0.47$0.42$0.36$0.36$0.36$0.32$0.35$0.33$0.31$0.23$0.34$0.29$0.24$0.17$0.17
Low Forecast$1.36$1.40$1.39$1.37$1.09$1.09$1.11$1.08$0.85$0.95$0.83$0.77$0.53$0.48$0.49$0.44$0.39$0.36$0.36$0.36$0.32$0.35$0.33$0.31$0.23$0.34$0.29$0.24$0.17$0.17
Surprise %-------------1.27%1.05%1.15%1.45%1.24%1.24%0.79%0.73%1.08%1.15%1.42%-0.97%1.01%1.35%1.13%0.58%1.17%

According to 8 Wall Street analysts, Wingstop's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $0.57, with a low estimate of $0.53 and a high estimate of $0.61. This represents a -13.62% decrease compared to WING previous annual EPS of $0.66 (Sep 23).

Wingstop Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
DINDine Brands Global$32.24$55.5072.15%Buy
PZZAPapa John's$47.15$75.0059.07%Buy
JACKJack in the Box$46.03$71.7555.88%Buy
WENWendy's Company$18.02$22.8826.97%Buy
SBUXStarbucks$98.35$110.7612.62%Buy
DRIDarden Restaurants$160.85$178.3410.87%Buy
DPZDomino's Pizza$439.80$484.2010.10%Buy
YUMYum! Brands$132.14$144.689.49%Buy
MCDMcDonald's$290.73$310.826.91%Buy
WINGWingstop$335.58$348.243.77%Buy
CMGChipotle Mexican Grill$58.73$56.59-3.64%Buy
SHAKShake Shack$119.09$109.19-8.31%Hold
EATBrinker$122.13$69.10-43.42%Hold

WING Forecast FAQ


Is Wingstop a good buy?

Yes, according to 18 Wall Street analysts, Wingstop (WING) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 9 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 50.00% of WING's total ratings.

What is WING's price target?

Wingstop (WING) average price target is $348.24 with a range of $165 to $490, implying a 3.77% from its last price of $335.58. The data is based on 18 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Wingstop stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for WING stock, the company can go up by 3.77% (from the last price of $335.58 to the average price target of $348.24), up by 46.02% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -50.83% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Wingstop stock reach $500?

WING's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $348.24 does not support the claim that Wingstop can reach $500 in the near future.

What is Wingstop's current price target trend?

5 Wall Street analysts forecast a $417.4 price target for Wingstop (WING) this month, up 24.38% from its last price of $335.58. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 25.51% and increased by 20.54%, respectively.

What are Wingstop's analysts' financial forecasts?

Wingstop's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $744.01M (high $767.76M, low $724.15M), average EBITDA is $192.71M (high $198.86M, low $187.57M), average net income is $133.58M (high $140.21M, low $128.34M), average SG&A $176.33M (high $181.96M, low $171.63M), and average EPS is $4.55 (high $4.77, low $4.37). WING's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $862.79M (high $890.96M, low $837.96M), average EBITDA is $223.48M (high $230.77M, low $217.05M), average net income is $168.57M (high $175.73M, low $162.26M), average SG&A $204.49M (high $211.16M, low $198.6M), and average EPS is $5.74 (high $5.98, low $5.52).

Did the WING's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Wingstop's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $357.52M, which missed the average analysts forecast of $363.01M by -1.51%. Apple's EBITDA was $103.42M, beating the average prediction of $85.22M by 21.36%. The company's net income was $52.95M, beating the average estimation of $40.05M by 32.19%. Apple's SG&A was $67.06M, missing the average forecast of $76.15M by -11.93%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.77, beating the average prediction of $1.5 by 18.38%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), Wingstop's revenue was $117.1M, beating the average analysts' forecast of $109.27M by 7.17%. The company's EBITDA was $34.07M, beating the average prediction of $28.3M by 20.38%. Wingstop's net income was $19.51M, beating the average estimation of $15.21M by 28.25%. The company's SG&A was $23.05M, missing the average forecast of $25.9M by -11.01%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.66, beating the average prediction of $0.518 by 27.47%