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WING Gross Margin Analysis

49.6%

Updated 275h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue a company keeps after paying direct costs to produce its food, so WING’s 49.6% means it retains nearly half of each sales dollar before other expenses.

Sector Performance

54th percentile

WING

49.6%

Sector Median

46.6%

Sector Avg

47.6%

Prior Period

49.9%(Jul 2026)

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue a company keeps after paying direct costs to produce its food, so WING’s 49.6% means it retains nearly half of each sales dollar before other expenses.

That level sits above the sector median of 46.4%, placing WING in the 55th percentile among peers, so it is moderately better than the typical restaurant company. The year-over-year change is not available, but quarter-over-quarter the margin fell 0.6 percentage points from 49.9% to 49.6%. The combination of a margin above the sector median with only a slight sequential dip suggests steady cost control rather than a developing problem, implying limited downside risk from this metric alone. This supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict because the margin is favorable but not exceptional, and the recent move is too small to alter the company’s risk profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about WING?

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.

How is the Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.

Who are WING's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest peers by Gross Margin include: HII (12.6%), VLO (12.3%), EXPD (12.3%), LMT (12.2%), EPD (12.1%).

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The Formula

Gross Profit / Revenue

Why It Matters

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.