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Wingstop (WING) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$167.00
-2.58 (-1.52%) ▼
5d: -0.37% 30d: +32.79% 90d: +46.62%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (35%)
Quality Score
29/100
Position
EXTENDED
30-Day Fair Range
$117.03 – $158.13
Position: EXTENDED
Forward P/E & Valuation
33.7x FAIR
vs 33.1x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$185.50
+9.4% upside
Options IV & Volume
14th pct IV
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$128.70 / $179.09
Trend: Downtrend
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Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$226.15
Based on 12.6% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$140.42
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: WING is currently trading at $167.00, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $117.03 to $158.13. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 33.7) is in line with its historical norms (33.1). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0.6% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.

Technical Outlook: Technically, WING is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $128.70, while resistance sits at $179.09.

Market Sentiment: WING scores 0/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (14th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range $117.03 - $158.13
Company Quality Score 29/100 (SELL)
Options IV Signal 14th percentile (COMPLACENCY WARNING)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 35.4%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $117.03 - $158.13
Current vs Trading Range EXTENDED
Expected Move (7 Days) ±$14.09 (8.4%)
Support Level $128.70
Resistance Level $179.09
Current Trend Downtrend
Technical data as of Nov 10, 2026

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Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • BEARISH: Price extended above range (+5.6% above its trading range)
  • BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 14th percentile)
  • BEARISH: Weak technical setup (0/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($185.50)
  • NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 0.6% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
  • WARNING: Composite score 29/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 33.68
Wall Street Target $185.50 (+9.4%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 5.3%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 4.9%
Profit Margin 16.0%
Valuation Premium vs History +0.6% premium
PE vs Historical 33.7 vs 33.1 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +0.6% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $170.60 (+1%)
2-Year Target $171.62 (+1%)
3-Year Target $172.65 (+2%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 34→33) PE COMPRESSION $169.66 (0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 33.7, Growth: 21.2%) $302.26 (+78%)
Base: (SPY PE: 19.9, Growth: 21.2%) $178.21 (+5%)
Bear: (PE: 16.9, Growth: 21.2%) $151.48 (-11%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (41x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (34x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 41.45 | Current EPS (TTM): $4.27
Bull Case $229.53 (+35%)
Analyst growth 17.9%, PE expands to 45.6
Base Case $208.66 (+23%)
Market implied 17.9%, PE stable at 41.5
Bear Case $120.35 (-29%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 35.2
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (WING)

Bullish 2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bearish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
24h retail stream
Last Tracked
Nov 6, 2026
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AI Retail Discussion Summary: Investor sentiment towards $WING was bullish on StockTwits, despite the company's disappointing Q3 earnings report and negative sentiment in the latest Yahoo Finance news. Wingstop's shares rallied by 42.2% in October due to a market rotation out of technology stocks and a low bar set by the earnings report.
Key Retail Themes: Market rotation Wingstop's earnings report
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Last updated: November 11, 2026 2:07 PM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
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Net
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