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Record 129 Net New Openings in Second Quarter, 19.8% Net New Unit Growth
DALLAS, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop Inc. ("Wingstop" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: WING) today announced financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended June 28, 2025.
Highlights for the fiscal second quarter 2025 compared to the fiscal second quarter 2024:
System-wide sales increased 13.9% to $1.3 billion129 net new openings in the fiscal second quarter 2025Domestic restaurant AUV increased to $2.1 millionDomestic same store sales decreased 1.9%Digital sales increased to 72.2% of system-wide salesTotal revenue increased 12.0% to $174.3 millionNet income decreased 2.6% to $26.8 million, or $0.96 per diluted shareAdjusted net income and adjusted earnings per diluted share, both non-GAAP measures, increased 1.6% to $27.9 million, or $1.00 per diluted shareAdjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP measure, increased 14.3% to $59.2 million
DALLAS, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) brings the flavor every day, but today, that flavor is free*. In celebration of the national holiday dedicated to chicken wings – what Wingstop calls Wingstop Wing Day – fans can score five free wings (classic or boneless) in any of the brand's 12 bold, craveable flavors. Enter code FREEWINGS at checkout on Wingstop.com or in the Wingstop app to tap in.
DALLAS, July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Flavor Experts at Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) filed an application to register National Chicken Tender Day. The move sets out to make official what fans already know: Wingstop's crispy tenders don't just compete – they dominate.
But what really hits different about Wingstop's crispy tenders in a crowd of bland fingers and strips?
Tenderloin – one of the most premium and craveable parts of the chicken. There's no hiding it – Wingstop is naming it.Flavor – not just one, but 12. Tenders that are hand sauced-and-tossed, whether it's the iconic Lemon Pepper, fan-favorite Hot Honey Rub or sweet heat of Mango Habanero.More than a sauce – flavor in every bite, not just on the side. But let's be real – no one is skipping the housemade ranch for dipping.#1 Draft Pick teams up with #1 Wings in the Nation* to debut Rookie Draft Class campaign
DALLAS, July 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) is pumped to announce its collaboration with one of the brand's biggest flavor fans and 2025's #1 basketball draft pick, Paige Bueckers. She is the first of Wingstop's star-studded Rookie Draft Class – a roster of rising sports stars who bring serious flavor to their games and their Wingstop orders – and now fans can order just as Paige does, with her exclusive meal.
Relief efforts will be matched by Wingstop for up to $1 million in contributions
DALLAS, July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ: WING) today announced expanded support for communities, in response to natural disasters in Texas. When ordering through Wingstop.com or the Wingstop app this month, guests can round up to the nearest dollar at checkout, with 100% of donations supporting the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. Donations will not only support Texas, but also provide critical aid across the nation, for up to $1 million in contributions.
DALLAS, July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ: WING) today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast to discuss its fiscal second quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET.
A press release with fiscal second quarter 2025 financial results will be issued before the market opens that morning.
The conference call can be joined telephonically by dialing 1-877-259-5243 or 1-412-317-5176 (international) and asking for the Wingstop conference call. A replay will be available two hours after the call and can be accessed by dialing 1-877-344-7529 or 1-412-317-0088 (international), then entering the replay code 5505341. The replay will be available through Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
Fans can experience the Mexican street corn-inspired flavor with unbeatable 20 for $20 offering
DALLAS, May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) is coming to the table with another bold flavor and a new big value, just in time for summer. Starting today, May 12, fans nationwide* can get their hands on Mexican Street Spice – a limited-time-only flavor inspired by the taste of Mexican street corn – available on Wingstop's latest 20 for $20 deal* featuring classic wings.
Record 126 Net New Openings in First Quarter, 18.0% Net New Unit Growth
DALLAS, April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop Inc. ("Wingstop" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: WING) today announced financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended March 29, 2025.
Highlights for the fiscal first quarter 2025 compared to the fiscal first quarter 2024:
System-wide sales increased 15.7% to $1.3 billion126 net new openings in the fiscal first quarter 2025Domestic restaurant AUV increased to $2.1 millionDomestic same store sales increased 0.5%Digital sales increased to 72.0% of system-wide salesTotal revenue increased 17.4% to $171.1 millionNet income increased 221.0% to $92.3 million, or $3.24 per diluted shareAdjusted net income and adjusted earnings per diluted share, both non-GAAP measures, were $28.3 million, or $0.99 per diluted shareAdjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP measure, increased 18.4% to $59.5 millionOpening to the public on April 10 in NYC, this first-of-its-kind concept kicks off a nationwide movement to experience Wingstop's crispy tenders in every flavor
DALLAS, April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) today announced the opening of a new bar in NYC that exclusively serves chicken tenders – and not just any tenders, Wingstop's crispy tenders in 12 bold flavors. Bar Tender by Wingstop opens to the public on April 10 for anyone craving tenders. For fans not able to join in NYC, they can experience Bar Tender by trying all 12 craft-made flavors from their local Wingstop.
DALLAS, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ: WING) today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast to discuss its fiscal first quarter 2025 financial results on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET.
A press release with fiscal first quarter 2025 financial results will be issued before the market opens that morning.
The conference call can be joined telephonically by dialing 1-877-259-5243 or 1-412-317-5176 (international) and asking for the Wingstop conference call. A replay will be available two hours after the call and can be accessed by dialing 1-877-344-7529 or 1-412-317-0088 (international), then entering the replay code 4143622. The replay will be available through Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
Fans nationwide can also score a free ranch at Wingstop restaurants on National Ranch Day
DALLAS, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop's (NASDAQ: WING) iconic ranch isn't just a dip — it is a fan obsession and one of the flavor brand's most-talked-about menu items. For years, guests have begged for it to be bottled, and now – in honor of National Ranch Day – Wingstop is making history. The brand is auctioning off its first-ever "official" bottle of Wingstop ranch, complete with access to a year's supply of ranch refills.
Record 349 Net New Restaurants and 15.8% Unit Growth in 2024
Delivers 21st Consecutive Year of Same Store Sales Growth with 19.9% in 2024
DALLAS, Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop Inc. ("Wingstop" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: WING) today announced financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 28, 2024.
Highlights for the fiscal fourth quarter 2024 compared to the fiscal fourth quarter 2023:
Contributions from guests that participate in the Round-Up campaign will be matched, dollar for dollar up to $500k through Feb. 15 by Wingstop Inc.
DALLAS, Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ: WING) announced today an expansion of its ongoing efforts to assist people and communities impacted by the wildfires in Southern California.
Through a partnership with the American Red Cross, Wingstop is making it easier for guests to support wildfire relief efforts. When ordering through Wingstop.com or the Wingstop mobile app, customers can round up to the nearest dollar at checkout to benefit the Red Cross. Over the next month, 100% of contributions made through our round up program will be donated to the Red Cross.
DALLAS, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ: WING) today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast to discuss its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET.
A press release with fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results will be issued before the market opens that morning.
DALLAS, Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ: WING) today announced that its board of directors approved the purchase of up to an additional $500 million of its outstanding shares of common stock under its existing share repurchase program, effective immediately. This repurchase program follows the substantial completion of purchases of common stock under the inaugural $250 million repurchase authorization from August 2023. With this additional repurchase authorization, the Company anticipates executing a $250 million accelerated share repurchase ("ASR") program that will commence in the fourth quarter of 2024.
DALLAS, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop Inc. ("Wingstop" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: WING), today announced its intention to complete a securitized financing transaction, which will include a new series of securitized debt. The Company also expects to upsize the capacity of its variable funding note facility.
The Company intends to issue $500 million of new securitized notes (the "Notes"), in addition to its existing Series 2022-1 and Series 2020-1 Fixed Rate Senior Notes. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the issuance to pay transaction fees, strengthen the Company's liquidity position, and for general corporate purposes, which may include the repurchase of shares of the Company's common stock. The Company also expects to upsize the capacity of its current variable funding note facility of $200 million to $300 million. Borrowing capacity under the variable funding note facility will become available as the Company satisfies certain borrowing conditions, up to a maximum capacity of $300 million. As of November 13, 2024, there were no outstanding borrowings under the existing variable note funding facility.
NEW YORK and DALLAS, Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) today announced a multiyear partnership making Wingstop the Official Chicken Partner of the NBA and NBA G League. The agreement marks Wingstop's first official partnership with a major U.S. professional sports league.
As Wingstop continues to grow its footprint with more than 2,350 restaurants and counting, the supercharged flavor brand will leverage media exposure through virtual and courtside signage during nationally televised NBA broadcasts and will appear on the leagues' social and digital platforms throughout the season.
100% of donations made at Wingstop restaurants will support St. Jude efforts to research and treat childhood cancer
DALLAS, Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This October in honor of National Children's Health Day, Wingstop is launching a month-long initiative to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® to help make a difference in the lives of children everywhere with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. For the entire month of October, Wingstop fans can round up their checks on Wingstop.com or the Wingstop app to the nearest dollar, with 100% of donations supporting the lifesaving mission of St. Jude: Finding cures. Saving children.®
DALLAS, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ: WING) today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast to discuss its fiscal third quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. ET.
A press release with fiscal third quarter 2024 financial results will be issued before the market opens that morning.
The conference call can be joined telephonically by dialing 1-877-259-5243 or 1-412-317-5176 (international) and asking for the Wingstop conference call. A replay will be available two hours after the call and can be accessed by dialing 1-877-344-7529 or 1-412-317-0088 (international), then entering the replay code 2235392. The replay will be available through Wednesday, November 6, 2024.
DALLAS, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Flavor Experts at Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) continue to deliver bold, distinctive flavors with their latest LTO – Sweet BBQ Blaze – that only Wingstop can pull off. Sweet BBQ Blaze is available nationwide* beginning today, August 26, just in time for football season.
Reinventing a classic wing flavor to deliver the most craveable flavor experience, Wingstop's Sweet BBQ Blaze combines sweet and spice by dusting a dry rub seasoning on top of a wet sauce, creating a bold flavor inspired by two distinct BBQ regions – Kansas City and Nashville. The result? A flavor that is sweet, smoky and unexpected, ready to be hand sauced-and-tossed on Wingstop's cooked-to-order wings, chicken sandwiches and tenders.
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