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Wingstop Inc. (WING) operates a global network of fast-casual restaurants renowned for its signature chicken wings and franchise-driven growth strategy. This page provides investors and industry observers with timely access to official company announcements, financial disclosures, and operational developments.
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Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) reported mixed fiscal Q2 2025 results with strong unit growth but slight domestic sales decline. The company achieved record 129 net new openings in Q2, marking 19.8% unit growth and fourth consecutive quarter of 100+ net new units. System-wide sales increased 13.9% to $1.3 billion, while total revenue grew 12.0% to $174.3 million.
Key financial metrics include domestic AUV increase to $2.1 million, though domestic same-store sales declined 1.9%. Net income decreased 2.6% to $26.8 million ($0.96/share). Digital sales reached 72.2% of system-wide sales. The board approved a dividend increase from $0.27 to $0.30 per share.
The company raised its 2025 global unit growth guidance to 17-18% from previous 16-17%, while maintaining other forecasts including 1% domestic same-store sales growth.
Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) announces a special promotion for National Chicken Wing Day, offering five free classic or boneless wings in any of their 12 flavors when customers use code FREEWINGS at checkout on their website or app.
Additionally, the company teases the launch of a new limited-time flavor called Hot Lemon, combining Original Hot and Lemon Pepper, which will be available nationwide starting July 30, 2025.
Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) has filed a trademark application to register "National Chicken Tender Day," highlighting their premium chicken tenders made from tenderloin. The company distinguishes its product by offering 12 different flavors, including Lemon Pepper, Hot Honey Rub, and Mango Habanero, with each tender being hand sauced-and-tossed.
To celebrate, Wingstop is promoting their 6-piece Crispy Tender Meal for 2 which includes two flavors, two sides, and two dips. The company plans to mark July 27 as their day of celebration, encouraging customers to participate by sharing on social media using #WingstopCrispyTenders.
Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) has announced a partnership with basketball star Paige Bueckers, the #1 draft pick of 2025, launching their Rookie Draft Class campaign. The collaboration introduces Bueckers' exclusive meal, Paige Bueckers' Flavor Lineup, featuring her personal favorites including OG Hot classic wings, Hickory Smoked BBQ boneless wings, Garlic Parmesan crispy tenders, seasoned fries, and ranch dips.
The partnership highlights Bueckers' existing connection with the brand, notably her $540 Wingstop order for her teammates after their national championship win. As a Dallas resident and longtime brand enthusiast, Bueckers represents the first member of Wingstop's new roster of rising sports stars.
Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) has announced expanded disaster relief efforts for Texas communities affected by natural disasters. The company launched two major initiatives: a Round-Up campaign where customers can round up their orders to the nearest dollar, and Family Flavor Day on July 15 where 15% of sales from all Texas locations will be donated to the American Red Cross.
Wingstop will match all donations up to $500,000, with a total contribution goal of up to $1 million. The company is also providing meal deliveries to local organizations involved in relief efforts. All donations through the Round-Up campaign will support the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund.
Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) has scheduled its fiscal second quarter 2025 financial results conference call and webcast for Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The company will release its earnings press release before market opening on the same day.
Investors can access the conference call via phone by dialing 1-877-259-5243 (domestic) or 1-412-317-5176 (international). A replay will be available until August 6, 2025, accessible through 1-877-344-7529 or 1-412-317-0088 using replay code 5505341. The webcast will be available on Wingstop's investor relations website and can be accessed directly through the provided link.
Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) has launched a new limited-time flavor called Mexican Street Spice, inspired by Mexican street corn, starting May 12, 2025. The new flavor combines spices, parmesan cheese, and lime, and is available on classic wings, crispy tenders, and chicken sandwiches. The company is promoting this launch with a special 20 for $20 deal on classic wings.
The flavor can also be added to Wingstop's fried corn and fries. According to Chief Revenue Officer Mark Christenson, Mexican Street Spice was highly successful in testing and is designed to attract new customers while enhancing the fan experience. The new flavor option is described as bold but not spicy, making it suitable for sharing.
Wingstop reported strong fiscal first quarter 2025 results with system-wide sales increasing 15.7% to $1.3 billion. The company achieved record 126 net new restaurant openings, delivering 18% unit growth. Digital sales reached 72% of system-wide sales, while domestic same-store sales grew 0.5%.
Key financial highlights include:
- Total revenue up 17.4% to $171.1 million
- Net income surged 221% to $92.3 million
- Domestic restaurant AUV increased to $2.1 million
- Adjusted EBITDA grew 18.4% to $59.5 million
The company updated its 2025 guidance, projecting approximately 1% domestic same-store sales growth and 16-17% global unit growth. Wingstop declared a quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share and completed share repurchases through an accelerated program, retiring 868,527 shares at an average price of $287.84.
Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) has announced the launch of 'Bar Tender by Wingstop', the first-ever bar dedicated exclusively to chicken tenders, opening on April 10, 2025 in NYC. The innovative concept will feature Wingstop's crispy tenders served in 12 bold flavors, including signature options like Hot Honey Rub and Lemon Pepper.
The Brooklyn-based venue will operate from 8-11 p.m. ET on April 10 and 11, offering priority access through online registration, with walk-ins welcome. The experience includes performances by prominent DJs and social media-worthy moments.
For customers nationwide unable to visit the NYC location, Wingstop offers a similar experience through their 15 Crispy Tenders package available on Wingstop.com, allowing customers to select four flavors and three dips.
Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) has scheduled its fiscal first quarter 2025 financial results announcement for Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The company will release its earnings press release before market opening, followed by a conference call and webcast at 10:00 a.m. ET.
Investors can join the conference call via phone by dialing 1-877-259-5243 (domestic) or 1-412-317-5176 (international). A replay will be available through May 7, 2025, accessible by dialing 1-877-344-7529 or 1-412-317-0088 (international) with replay code 4143622.
The event will also be webcast live on the investor relations section of Wingstop's website at ir.wingstop.com.
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