Recent Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Wingstop (WING)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING) recently:

• 7/16/2026 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $200.00 to $170.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/14/2026 – Wingstop had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG.
• 7/14/2026 – Wingstop was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 7/13/2026 – Wingstop had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by BTIG Research. They now have a $305.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/9/2026 – Wingstop had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by TD Cowen. They now have a $160.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/8/2026 – Wingstop had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $229.00 to $237.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/6/2026 – Wingstop was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
• 6/28/2026 – Wingstop was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 6/24/2026 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by Bank of America Corporation from $264.00 to $234.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/23/2026 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from $250.00 to $225.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 6/20/2026 – Wingstop was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “sell”.
• 6/9/2026 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by UBS Group AG from $210.00 to $160.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 6/5/2026 – Wingstop was given a new $280.00 price target by Mizuho.
• 6/4/2026 – Wingstop had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by TD Cowen. They now have a $160.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/4/2026 – Wingstop had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Stephens. They now have a $225.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/28/2026 – Wingstop had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by BTIG Research. They now have a $305.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/27/2026 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by TD Cowen from $172.00 to $160.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.

Wingstop Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 15th were paid a $0.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 15th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%. Wingstop’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 29.85%.

Wingstop Inc (NASDAQ: WING) is a fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in chicken wings and related menu items. Founded in 1994 in Garland, Texas, the company has built its brand around bold, chef-inspired wing flavors and a streamlined service model that caters to dine-in, takeout, delivery and catering orders.

The company’s core offerings include both bone-in and boneless chicken wings tossed in a variety of proprietary rubs and sauces, such as Original Hot, Lemon Pepper, and Mango Habanero.