Share buybacks · 2011–2025

Wendy's share buybacks

$201M+159.5% · FY2025

Wendy's (WEN) reported $201M in share buybacks for fiscal 2025, +159.5% year on year.

$158M2011$02012$69.3M2013$301M2014$1.1B2015$337M2016$126M2017$270M2018$218M2019$62.2M2020$269M2021$52.0M2022$190M2023$77.4M2024$201M2025
Wendy's — Share buybacks, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearShare buybacksChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-28$201M+159.5%Open →
FY20242024-12-29$77.4M−59.2%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$190M+264.9%Open →
FY20222023-01-01$52.0M−80.7%Open →
FY20212022-01-02$269M+331.9%Open →
FY20202021-01-03$62.2M−71.5%Open →
FY20192019-12-29$218M−19.3%Open →
FY20182018-12-30$270M+113.7%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$126M−62.5%Open →
FY20162017-01-01$337M−69.3%Open →
FY20152016-01-03$1.1B+264.8%Open →
FY20142014-12-28$301M+334.5%Open →
FY20132013-12-29$69.3M+$69.3MOpen →
FY20122012-12-30$0−100.0%Open →
FY20112012-01-01$158M—Open →

Share buybacks — Share buybacks are the cash a company spent during the year repurchasing its own stock, taken from the financing section of the cash-flow statement. Most companies buy back nothing at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the minority that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +1.7%

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Wikipedia

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  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
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The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0000030697-26-000009 · February 23, 2026

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