WEN
The Wendy's Company
NASDAQ · Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants · US
$8.03
+1.90%Aug 26, 2026, 23:41 UTC
Trian Fund Management, led by Nelson Peltz, reportedly decided not to pursue a take-private bid for Wendy's Co, citing concerns about the company's performance, valuation, and strategic direction.
Aug 24, 2026, 20:15 UTC
Wendy's closed more restaurants than it opened in the first half of 2026, with a net decline of 71 locations.
Source:Aug 21, 2026, 17:35 UTC
Wendy's U.S. traffic fell 12.5% in the reported period, prompting a five-point reset plan.
Source:Aug 17, 2026, 00:00 UTC
Pete Suerken, President of U.S. operations at Wendy's Co, will resign effective August 31, 2026, with his departure announced in an SEC filing on August 17, 2026.
Aug 12, 2026, 15:06 UTC
Wendy's Co. short interest climbed back above 43% of float, reviving squeeze speculation.
Source:Aug 12, 2026, 14:50 UTC
Wendy's shares surged 13% and were halted after an acquisition announcement.
Source:Aug 12, 2026, 14:50 UTC
Investor Nelson Peltz is preparing to launch a takeover bid for Wendy's.
Aug 7, 2026, 11:01 UTC
Wendy's reduced its dividend to $0.28 per share.
Aug 3, 2026, 13:00 UTC
Wendy's brought back the Pretzel Bacon Pub Cheeseburger and introduced the new Pretzel Bacon Pub Chicken Sandwich and Pub Fries at its U.S. restaurants in August 2026.
Source:Jul 30, 2026, 16:00 UTC
Wendy's and John Keells Holdings announced a partnership to bring the Wendy's fast-food brand to Sri Lanka.
Source:Jul 9, 2026, 21:00 UTC
Wendy's plans to open new stores in Manor Lakes, Seaford, Bayswater North, South Melbourne, Rothwell, and Ipswich, with construction tenders and plans advancing.
Source:Jul 9, 2026, 21:00 UTC
Wendy's opened a new restaurant in Dandenong South, Melbourne, which achieved the highest-performing opening week in the company's global history.
Source:Jul 2, 2026, 19:51 UTC
Wendy's is closing over 300 U.S. stores as part of its 'Project Fresh' turnaround plan, with 28 closures already completed in Q4 2025 and the remainder expected by mid-2026.
Source:Jun 25, 2026, 17:30 UTC
Wendy's shares surged up to 40% after Reddit traders initiated a meme stock campaign.
Source:Jun 25, 2026, 13:30 UTC
Wendy's shares rose 8% in volatile trade after a 25% gain the previous day.
Jun 23, 2026, 00:00 UTC
Wendy's Co appointed Steven W. Cirulis as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Strategy Officer, effective June 23, 2026.
Source:Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 UTC
Wendy's launched a Minions & Monsters themed meal and collectibles in partnership with Illumination.