P/E Ratio
Higher than 66% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers
Updated 96h ago
Sector Performance
66th percentileWING
29.5x
Sector Median
23.8x
Sector Avg
36.2x
Deep Analysis
Wingstop's current P/E ratio of 29.5x means investors are paying $29.50 for every $1 of the company's annual earnings — a measure of how expensive the stock is relative to its profitability.
This is above the Consumer Cyclical sector's median P/E of 23.6x, placing Wingstop in the 66th percentile among sector peers, so it trades at a higher valuation than two-thirds of similar companies. No trend data is available: the year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and the direction over the last eight quarters are all listed as N/A, meaning no comparison can be drawn. Because the P/E level is elevated versus the sector median and there is no trend to indicate improvement or deterioration, the risk comes from paying a premium without clear momentum to justify it. This high P/E ratio supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict, as the stock's above-average valuation suggests limited margin of safety relative to sector peers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about WING?
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
How is the P/E Ratio calculated?
P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.
How does WING's P/E Ratio compare to its sector?
WING's P/E Ratio of 29.5x compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 23.8x, placing it in the 66th percentile.
Who are WING's closest peers by P/E Ratio?
The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by P/E Ratio include: COLM (18.5x), BALL (17.9x), LI (17.8x), RCL (16.8x), CPRI (15.1x).
The Formula
Price / EPS
Why It Matters
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
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29.5x
Sector Median
23.8x
Sector Avg
36.2x
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