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The Wendy's Co has a consensus price target of $21.15 based on the ratings of 31 analysts. The high is $29 issued by Tigress Financial on September 14, 2023. The low is $16 issued by Goldman Sachs on June 13, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Wedbush, Deutsche Bank, and Stifel on August 5, 2024, August 2, 2024, and August 2, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $18.33 between Wedbush, Deutsche Bank, and Stifel, there's an implied 8.55% upside for The Wendy's Co from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Wendy's (NASDAQ:WEN) was reported by Wedbush on August 5, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $18.00 expecting WEN to rise to within 12 months (a possible 6.57% upside). 55 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Wendy's (NASDAQ:WEN) was provided by Wedbush, and Wendy's maintained their neutral rating.
The last upgrade for The Wendy's Co happened on May 19, 2023 when Argus Research raised their price target to $26. Argus Research previously had a hold for The Wendy's Co.
The last downgrade for The Wendy's Co happened on February 22, 2024 when Bernstein changed their price target from $24 to $20 for The Wendy's Co.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Wendy's, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Wendy's was filed on August 5, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around August 5, 2025.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Wendy's (WEN) rating was a maintained with a price target of $19.50 to $18.00. The current price Wendy's (WEN) is trading at is $16.89, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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