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Wendy's (WEN) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?

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Why Investors Should Pay Attention to This Value Stock

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Wendy's (WEN)

The Wendy's Company, the world’s third-largest quick-service restaurant company, operates through its subsidiary holding company — Wendy’s Restaurants, LLC. The fast-food chain through its subsidiary operates as a franchisor of Wendy's restaurant system. As of Mar 31, 2024, Wendy's had 7,248 restaurants comprising both franchisees and company-operated restaurants in the United States and its territories and 32 other countries.

WEN boasts a Value Style Score of B and VGM Score of B, and holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating. Shares of Wendy's are trading at a forward earnings multiple of 16.8X, as well as a PEG Ratio of 1.7, a Price/Cash Flow ratio of 9.9X, and a Price/Sales ratio of 1.6X.

A company's earnings performance is important for value investors as well. For fiscal 2024, six analysts revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for WEN, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.01 to $1.00 per share. WEN also holds an average earnings surprise of 1.2%.

Investors should take the time to consider WEN for their portfolios due to its solid Zacks Ranks, notable earnings and valuation metrics, and impressive Value and VGM Style Scores.

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