Wendy's (WEN) Fiscal Q2 EPS Beats by 16%

Wendy's (NASDAQ:WEN), the quick-service restaurant chain known for its fresh hamburgers and customizable menu, released results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 on August 8, 2025. The earnings release underscored persistent negative trends in the U.S. business, including declining same-restaurant sales (down 3.6%) and systemwide sales (down 3.3%), as well as a significant cut to the company's full-year outlook. The period showed international momentum as a bright spot, with international systemwide sales growth of 8.7%, but overall, the quarter reflected ongoing challenges for the domestic core business. Source: Analyst estimates provided by FactSet. Management expectations based on management's guidance, as provided in Q1 2025 earnings report. Wendy's operates as one of the largest hamburger-focused quick-service restaurant chains, with over 7,300 restaurants worldwide. The company relies heavily on a franchising strategy: most locations, both in the U.S. and internationally, are operated by franchisees. This model enables expansion with lower capital requirements and increases earnings from royalties and fees.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool