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NASDAQ:WEN 5 November 2025 - 7 August 2026

Wendy’s (NASDAQ:WEN) to Slash Dividend, Releasing Approximately $53 Million as U.S. Sales Fall Behind Other Burger Chains
Wendy’s (NASDAQ:WEN) to Slash Dividend, Releasing Approximately $53 Million as U.S. Sales Fall Behind Other Burger Chains

Wendy’s (NASDAQ:WEN) to Slash Dividend, Releasing Approximately $53 Million as U.S. Sales Fall Behind Other Burger Chains

Wendy’s Company withdrew its outlook for 2026 on Friday and reduced its quarterly dividend by 50% to seven cents. The decision prioritizes cash retention over payouts to income investors as U.S. customer traffic declines. The stock was little changed at $7.39 by 9:50 a.m. EDT, after starting the session at $7.08.
McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

Shares of McDonald’s Corporation dropped 2.37% to end at $286.64 on Friday, lagging behind most restaurant stocks. Investors are eyeing next week’s earnings along with a new U.S. beverage launch, which the burger giant hopes will spark fresh growth. Starbucks finished higher, and Yum Brands declined, but by a smaller margin.
Chili’s takes aim at McDonald’s value meals with $10.99 deal as diners balk at fast-food prices

Chili’s takes aim at McDonald’s value meals with $10.99 deal as diners balk at fast-food prices

Chili’s Grill & Bar took aim at McDonald’s, Wendy’s and Burger King on Wednesday, arguing that fast-food value meals no longer feel like a bargain and promoting its own $10.99 burger-and-sides deal. The post landed as McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski told investors, “We continue to see a bifurcated consumer base,” a reference to spending splitting between higher- and lower-income diners. Fox News+1
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