The Wendy's Company files SEC reports that document its quick-service restaurant system, Nasdaq-listed common stock, operating results, governance matters, and capital structure. Its 8-K filings cover quarterly and annual results, Regulation FD disclosures, material agreements, shareholder voting matters, and other company events tied to franchise operations, restaurant sales, royalties, fees, and advertising funds.
WEN filings also include proxy materials covering board and shareholder governance, ownership-related disclosures such as Schedule 13D amendments, and financing records for subsidiary-issued securitized notes. Those financing disclosures describe collateral tied to franchise-related agreements, real estate assets, and intellectual property and license agreements within the Wendy's system.
Wendy's Co executive E.J. Wunsch, President, International, reported the vesting and conversion of restricted stock units into 60,533 and 8,070 shares of common stock on August 12, 2026. In related transactions, 16,405 and 2,421 shares were delivered or withheld at $8.66 per share to pay the exercise price or tax liability.
Wendy's Co executive John Min, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary, reported equity transactions dated August 12, 2026. Restricted stock units representing 44,404 and 5,918 underlying shares of common stock were exercised/converted into common stock, including accrued dividend equivalent units. To cover payment of exercise price or tax liability, 12,589 and 1,678 common shares were delivered or withheld at $8.66 per share. These events reflect scheduled vesting of awards granted on August 12, 2025, subject to continued employment and associated dividend equivalent and tax withholding rights.
Wendy's Co President, U.S. Peter J. Suerken Jr. reported the vesting and exercise of 7,963 restricted stock units (RSUs) into an equal number of common shares on August 12, 2026. The RSUs, granted on August 12, 2025, vest in three equal annual installments; this transaction reflects the first installment, including 545 dividend equivalent units. Following this vesting, Suerken holds 164,514 RSUs outstanding. In a related transaction, 2,318 common shares were delivered or withheld at $8.66 per share for payment of exercise price or tax liability.
Wendy's Co granted Chief Legal Officer and Secretary John Min 164,598 employee stock options on August 11, 2026, at a $7.55 exercise price, expiring August 11, 2036. These options vest in three equal installments on August 11, 2027, 2028, and 2029, subject to his continued employment, and carry tandem net exercise and tax withholding rights. He also received 23,841 restricted stock units, each representing one share of common stock, which vest in three equal installments on the same dates with tandem dividend equivalent and tax withholding rights. Following the RSU grant, he directly holds 146,229 RSUs.
Wendy's Co reported multiple equity compensation transactions by President, International E.J. Wunsch on August 11, 2026. 3,070 restricted stock units were converted into 3,070 shares of common stock, with 871 shares delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability. Wunsch received a new grant of 212,606 stock options with a $7.55 exercise price expiring on August 11, 2036, and new awards of 30,794 and 66,225 restricted stock units, each unit representing one share of common stock and carrying specified multi-year vesting schedules tied to continued employment.
Wendy's Co reported equity compensation activities for Lindsay J. Radkoski, CMO, U.S. On August 11, 2026, 633 restricted stock units, including 110 dividend equivalent units from an August 11, 2023 grant, were exercised into 633 shares of common stock as the final tranche of a three-year vesting schedule. On the same date, 185 shares of common stock were delivered or withheld at $7.55 per share for payment of exercise price or tax liability. Radkoski also received a grant of 96,015 employee stock options with an exercise price of $7.55 per share, expiring August 11, 2036, vesting in three equal installments on August 11, 2027, 2028 and 2029, subject to continued employment. In addition, she was granted 13,907 restricted stock units that will vest in three equal installments on August 11, 2027, 2028 and 2029, also subject to continued employment.
Wendy's Co executive Liliana Esposito, Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer, reported multiple equity transactions dated August 11, 2026. A prior grant of restricted stock units totaling 1,748 units (including 296 dividend equivalent units) vested and was converted into an equal number of common shares, with 499 shares delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability. On the same date, she received a new grant of employee stock options covering 109,732 shares at an exercise price of $7.55 per share, vesting in three equal installments in 2027, 2028 and 2029, and expiring on August 11, 2036. She was also granted 15,894 restricted stock units, scheduled to vest in three equal installments on August 11, 2027, 2028 and 2029, each unit representing one share of common stock with tandem dividend equivalent and tax withholding rights.
Wendy's Co reports that Chief Information Officer Matthew P. Spessard exercised 633 restricted stock units into the same number of common shares, with 183 common shares delivered or withheld at $7.55 per share for payment of exercise price or tax liability. He received a new grant of 78,870 stock options at an exercise price of $7.55 per share, expiring on August 11, 2036, vesting in three equal installments on August 11, 2027, 2028 and 2029, subject to continued employment. He also received 11,423 restricted stock units, which will vest in three equal installments on those same 2027–2029 dates, also subject to continued employment. Previously granted RSUs from August 11, 2023 fully vested in three annual installments through August 11, 2026, including related dividend equivalent units.
Wendy's Co Chief Accounting Officer Aaron M. Kale reported multiple equity compensation transactions. Previously granted restricted stock units covering 1,748 shares of common stock, including 296 dividend equivalent units, vested and were converted into common shares, with 499 shares delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability. Kale also received a new grant of 54,437 employee stock options at an exercise price of $7.55 per share and 7,884 new restricted stock units, both scheduled to vest in three equal installments on August 11, 2027, 2028 and 2029, subject to continued employment.
Liliana Esposito, Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer of Wendy's Co, had 2,294 restricted stock units, including 273 dividend equivalent units, convert into the same number of common shares of common stock on August 5, 2026. In connection with this vesting, 654 common shares were delivered or withheld at $7.99 per share for payment of exercise price or tax liability. Following these transactions, she held 80,519 restricted stock units, which continue to represent contingent rights to receive an equal number of common shares.