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The Wendy's Company

WEN Consumer Discretionary
$7.61 $-0.14 (-1.81%)
Market Cap: $1.45 B
Gurus Holding
11
Popularity Rank
#303
% of Shares Held
22.13%
Net Activity (Q1 2026)
-$26.34 M

Guru Ownership Trend

Guru Analysis for The Wendy's Company (WEN)

The Wendy's Company (WEN), a key player in the Consumer Discretionary sector, continues to attract institutional attention.

As of Q1 2026, a total of 11 Super Investors (Gurus) hold positions in the company, with a combined stake valued at approximately $320.85 M.

Top institutional holders include Nelson Peltz and Prem Watsa.

Notably, Nelson Peltz has expressed high conviction in this stock, allocating 5.48% of their equity portfolio to it.

Institutional sentiment is currently Slightly Bearish. This is evidenced by a $26.34 M net outflow during the quarter.

Recent activity highlights Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) who dramatically increased their stake. Conversely, Steven Cohen reduced exposure by 99.1%.

Key Holders

Top 5 by Value

Recent Activity Breakdown (Q1 2026)

+$50.55 M
Total Buy Value
New Buys 4
Additions 2
-$76.89 M
Total Sell Value
Reductions 5
Sold Out 0

Guru Consensus (Q1 2026)

Based on recent activity
Net Sellers
5
Net Buyers
6

FAQs for The Wendy's Company (WEN)

Major holders include Nelson Peltz ($211.6 M), Prem Watsa ($22.75 M), Cliff Asness ($21.4 M). According to the latest reported data, 11 tracked investment managers collectively hold approximately 42.16 M shares.

According to the latest 13F reporting period, sentiment appears Bearish (Net Selling). There was a net outflow of $26.34 M, with 6 managers increasing positions and 5 managers reducing holdings.

During the most recent reporting period, 5 managers trimmed their positions, while 0 fully exited WEN. The total reported sell value was $76.89 M.

Yes, 4 managers opened new positions in WEN, and 2 increased their existing holdings. The total reported buy value was $50.55 M.

Portfolio Manager % Portfolio Activity Shares Value Report Date
5.48% Add 0.0% 30,446,022 $211.6 M Q1 2026
1.17% New Buy 3,268,902 $22.75 M Q1 2026
0.01% Reduce -73.4% 3,113,100 $21.4 M Q1 2026
0.03% Add 2612.4% 2,340,282 $16.26 M Q1 2026
0.04% New Buy 1,660,900 $11.54 M Q1 2026
0.02% Reduce -49.3% 915,613 $6.36 M Q1 2026
0.02% Reduce -25.2% 269,177 $1.87 M Q1 2026
0.00% New Buy 60,180 $418,251 Q1 2026
0.00% Reduce -38.4% 53,949 $374,946 Q1 2026
0.00% New Buy 19,169 $133,225 Q1 2026
0.00% Reduce -99.1% 14,438 $100,344 Q1 2026
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