WEN (WEN)

Secondary decision view: valuation · portfolio context · the data you need before acting on a single-source signal.
Avoid

WEN lands in AVOID despite a cheap PE and a deep discount to its calculated intrinsic floor, because that floor itself is questioned by two serious methodological overrides.

  • Current PE of $9.76 sits at the 9.5th percentile (cheap) and earnings yield is extreme-low, yet the valuation floor on which the 48.5% discount is based uses a recent-window fallback — the full-history dividend and PE methods were skipped due to regime shifts.
  • The dividend floor fallback uses a higher recent yield (9.64% p95) because the current dividend ($0.56) is more than double the early-3‑year median implied dividend ($0.28), mixing regimes and potentially inflating the floor.
  • The valuation floor fallback uses the p5 of the last 36 months (8.59× PE) instead of the full-history band because the early median of 33.8× PE re-rated down to 14.5×, meaning the current cheapness may reflect a structural re-rating rather than a bargain.
Verdict bucket from deterministic rule (validation / floor distance / risk alerts). LLM narration only — never picks the bucket.

BUY-ZONE DECISION rule signal

$7.80 $5.25 engine floor
far above at floor

WEN is far above the floor (~48.5% above) — adding here means paying a premium vs. your own threshold. Wait or take partial position only with a strong directional view. valuation cheap (9th percentile)

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VALUATION

Undervalued
🔥 Extreme-low valuation flag — historical bands suggest this ticker is unusually cheap relative to its own 5-year range.
Trailing P/E
9.8
5-yr percentile: 9%
P/B
12.4
5-yr percentile: 81%
p10
9.5
p25
15.2
p50
21.8
p75
32.9
p90
38.2
Large PE vs PB percentile gap — possibly due to dramatic earnings shifts distorting PE. Consider Forward PE and growth expectations.

Floor Engine

acceptable USD 7.80 Confidence high
discount-to-floor: 1.48×
DIVIDEND high
USD 5.81
Yield reverts to historical 95th-percentile (extreme yield level)
VALUATION high
USD 5.50
PE reverts to historical 5th-percentile (extreme undervaluation)
EPV high
USD 5.25
Zero-growth scenario + current cash/debt (Greenwald franchise value)
EPV GROWTH PREMIUM low
USD 5.83
EPV × franchise-value multiplier (compounder premium when ROIC > WACC)
PB medium
USD 8.09
P/B reverts to historical 10th-percentile (asset-driven businesses)
PSR medium
USD 8.29
PSR reverts to historical 10th-percentile (growth stocks pre-stable-earnings)
High-growth, earnings not yet stable — PSR is the next-best anchor

YOUR WATCHLIST CONTEXT

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$XXX.XX
Your golden
$XXX.XX
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XXX

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IMPLIED VOLATILITY

CURRENT IV 89.8% HV (30D) 90.0% IV RANK (1Y) 99 HIGH
IV vs HV · last 1 year

Earnings Reactions

WEN
8 earnings events · last 2 years
Avg Gap%
+1.86%
Avg Day%
+1.17%
Up Hit Rate
62%
Next Earnings · est.
2026-08-07
in 40d
24-08
24-10
25-02
25-05
25-08
25-11
26-02
26-05
Bar height = |Gap%| normalized to the period max. Green = up, red = down.
Date Time EPS Surprise Gap% Day% Week%
2026-05-08 BMO 0.12 +25.1% +3.31% +5.04% +15.40%
2026-02-13 BMO 0.16 +10.4% -2.48% +2.89% +6.88%
2025-11-07 BMO 0.24 +22.9% +10.99% +1.59% -2.38%
2025-08-08 BMO 0.29 +14.0% +0.50% +1.31% +6.12%
2025-05-02 BMO 0.20 -0.1% +2.56% +0.48% -3.92%
2025-02-13 BMO 0.25 +2.8% -1.55% +3.80% +6.96%
2024-10-31 BMO 0.25 -0.9% -0.64% -5.91% -2.07%
2024-08-01 BMO 0.27 -2.3% +2.19% +0.18% +1.42%

Is WEN (WEN) overvalued right now?

WEN (WEN) is currently trading at a trailing P/E of 9.8, sitting at the 9th percentile of its 5-year valuation history. A high percentile suggests the market is pricing the stock above its own historical norm — useful context before sizing a new position or selling premium against it.

WEN (WEN) — what's the SELL PUT risk profile?

Selling cash-secured puts on WEN (WEN) is a common income strategy, but the right strike depends on your floor price (the level you'd happily own at) and the option chain's buffer/APY tradeoff. The full ladder view (deferred to a future release) ranks candidates by buffer percentage first, then APY — see the option ladder methodology for why buffer matters more than yield in this strategy.

WEN (WEN) — which option strategy fits your view?

If you're bullish long-term but cautious near-term on WEN (WEN), SELL PUT into your floor zone collects premium while waiting for a better entry. If you already own it and are neutral-to-mildly-bullish, COVERED CALL caps upside but harvests time decay. The wrong strategy on the right ticker still loses money — match the trade to your view, not the other way around.

WEN (WEN) — is now a good entry?

Entry timing on WEN (WEN) is a function of your floor price (hard buy zone) and golden price (back-the-truck-up zone). Both are personal — set them in your watchlist and we'll alert you when the market hits either level.

FAQ

Why does WEN show different P/E numbers on different sites?

Different data providers use different earnings windows (TTM vs forward, GAAP vs adjusted) and update at different cadences. We surface trailing P/E with a 5-year percentile rank to give context — a P/E of 30 is hot for one stock and cold for another.

Does this page show WEN's implied volatility?

Not on this v0 page — the dedicated volatility tool covers IV with multi-source voting (IBKR + Polygon + yfinance). For pure IV lookup, use /tools/volatility. This page is for decision-stage queries that pull together valuation + portfolio context.

How is this different from Yahoo Finance or 雪球's WEN page?

Those sites are great for raw data discovery — last price, news, headline P/E. This page is built for the second look: you've already seen a single-dimension signal somewhere else, now you need multi-dimensional decision context (your floor, the valuation percentile, your portfolio overlay) in one view, not five tabs.