$WEN
Wendy's Co Stock $wen

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2022 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000003069722000006 Filed on May 11, 2022

Income Statement

Concept	2022 Q2	2022 Q1	2021 Q2
Revenue	$488.6M	$473.2M	$460.2M
YoY Change	6.18%	-0.23%	14.39%
Cost Of Revenue	$185.1M	$170.1M	$156.9M
YoY Change	17.98%	-1.01%	11.54%
Gross Profit	$303.6M	$303.1M	$303.4M
YoY Change	0.08%	0.21%	15.93%
Gross Profit Margin	62.13%	64.06%	65.92%
Selling, General & Admin	$189.1M	$196.9M	$179.4M
YoY Change	5.4%	7.05%	11.29%
% of Gross Profit	62.28%	64.94%	59.14%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$33.23M	$32.30M	$31.54M
YoY Change	5.35%	-5.29%	-9.14%
% of Gross Profit	10.95%	10.65%	10.4%
Operating Expenses	$219.8M	$231.1M	$207.5M
YoY Change	5.95%	6.29%	6.19%
Operating Profit	$74.88M	$72.06M	$83.12M
YoY Change	-9.91%	-15.33%	37.03%
Interest Expense	$26.37M	-$20.56M	$28.79M
YoY Change	-8.41%	-30.55%	-1.03%
% of Operating Profit	35.21%	-28.53%	34.63%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$207.0K	$220.0K	$126.0K
YoY Change	64.29%	-26.67%	-187.5%
Pretax Income	$50.83M	$50.96M	$54.47M
YoY Change	-6.67%	7.06%	73.28%
Income Tax	$13.43M	-$1.170M	$13.10M
% Of Pretax Income	26.42%	-2.3%	24.05%
Net Earnings	$37.40M	$52.13M	$41.37M
YoY Change	-9.58%	34.71%	66.1%
Net Earnings / Revenue	7.65%	11.02%	8.99%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.17		$0.19
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.17	$236.5K	$0.18
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	215.6M shares	215.2M shares	223.3M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	218.2M shares		226.7M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2022 Q2	2022 Q1	2021 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$741.2M	$249.4M	$316.5M
YoY Change	134.19%	-18.75%	-6.36%
Cash & Equivalents	$741.2M	$249.4M	$316.5M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$214.5M	$217.9M	$220.0M
YoY Change	-2.49%	-18.07%	-0.45%
Inventory	$5.945M	$5.934M	$4.733M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$118.2M	$101.5M	$100.3M
Other Receivables	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.080B	$592.8M	$641.5M
YoY Change	68.33%	-13.78%	-8.08%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$895.7M	$906.9M	$898.4M
YoY Change	-0.3%	-0.99%	-3.91%
Goodwill	$775.5M	$775.3M	$752.0M
YoY Change	3.14%	3.23%	0.38%
Intangibles	$1.273B	$1.281B	$1.219B
YoY Change	4.42%	4.56%	-1.21%
Long-Term Investments	$39.35M	$39.87M	$43.74M
YoY Change	-10.05%	-10.55%	-85.49%
Other Assets	$148.2M	$139.1M	$124.4M
YoY Change	19.15%	15.89%	10.79%
Total Long-Term Assets	$4.483B	$4.509B	$4.315B
YoY Change	3.9%	3.59%	-1.31%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.080B	$592.8M	$641.5M
Total Long-Term Assets	$4.483B	$4.509B	$4.315B
Total Assets	$5.563B	$5.101B	$4.957B
YoY Change	12.23%	1.22%	-2.24%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$33.15M	$41.16M	$29.33M
YoY Change	13.05%	32.51%	42.38%
Accrued Expenses	$129.2M	$140.8M	$140.7M
YoY Change	-8.21%	-9.36%	24.3%
Deferred Revenue	$9.953M	$9.084M	$8.715M
YoY Change	14.21%	4.52%
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due	$29.25M	$24.25M	$31.25M
YoY Change	-6.4%	-16.27%	-78.71%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$407.6M	$426.9M	$396.5M
YoY Change	2.81%	3.29%	-19.51%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$2.837B	$2.356B	$2.206B
YoY Change	28.62%	6.23%	-1.48%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$109.3M	$112.9M	$115.4M
YoY Change	-5.28%	-4.05%	-7.03%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$2.946B	$2.469B	$2.321B
YoY Change	26.93%	5.71%	-1.77%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$407.6M	$426.9M	$396.5M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$2.946B	$2.469B	$2.321B
Total Liabilities	$5.109B	$4.665B	$4.436B
YoY Change	15.16%	3.89%	-3.28%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$354.7M	$344.2M	$259.9M
YoY Change	36.48%	44.21%	38.91%
Common Stock	$47.04M	$47.04M	$47.04M
YoY Change	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$2.822B	$2.805B	$2.640B
YoY Change	6.89%	8.49%	2.31%
Treasury Stock Shares	255.0M shares	254.6M shares	248.6M shares
Shareholders Equity	$454.5M	$436.4M	$520.7M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$5.563B	$5.101B	$4.957B
YoY Change	12.23%	1.22%	-2.24%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2022 Q2	2022 Q1	2021 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$37.40M	$52.13M	$41.37M
YoY Change	-9.58%	34.71%	66.1%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$33.23M	$32.30M	$31.54M
YoY Change	5.35%	-5.29%	-9.14%
Cash From Operating Activities	$20.98M	$69.10M	$85.83M
YoY Change	-75.55%	-12.09%	71.66%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$12.50M	-$34.58M	-$10.40M
YoY Change	20.15%	43.5%	-38.1%
Acquisitions	$0.00		-$4.879M
YoY Change	-100.0%
Other Investing Activities	-$551.0K	-$135.1M	$5.300M
YoY Change	-110.4%	4122.75%	32.5%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$13.05M	-$169.7M	-$5.085M
YoY Change	156.58%	521.65%	-60.27%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid	$26.91M		$20.16M
YoY Change	33.51%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net	$0.00		$55.61M
YoY Change	-100.0%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net	$6.063M		$11.90M
YoY Change	-49.05%
Cash From Financing Activities	$452.8M	-185.3M	-$91.66M
YoY Change	-593.99%	334.88%	507.03%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	$20.98M	69.10M	$85.83M
Cash From Investing Activities	-$13.05M	-169.7M	-$5.085M
Cash From Financing Activities	$452.8M	-185.3M	-$91.66M
Net Change In Cash	$461.0M	-285.9M	-$10.09M
YoY Change	-4667.49%	-3385.9%	-145.67%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$20.98M	$69.10M	$85.83M
Capital Expenditures	-$12.50M	-$34.58M	-$10.40M
Free Cash Flow	$33.48M	$103.7M	$96.23M
YoY Change	-65.21%	0.96%	44.06%

Facts In Submission

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