WING Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
WING - Wingstop Inc
$177.99
3.02 (1.73%)
▲
5d:
+7.6%
30d:
+17.87%
90d:
+22.86%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 2, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 29, 2026
25d
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Strength: 7.7/10
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD - EXTENDED: WING is 7.7% above its trading range ($165.25). Fundamentals are solid but entry is stretched. Hold existing positions; wait for pullback to add new shares.
📊 HOLD - EXTENDED: WING is 7.7% above its trading range ($165.25). Fundamentals are solid but entry is stretched. Hold existing positions; wait for pullback to add new shares.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$257.10
Based on 13.2% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$159.64
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 $177.99, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $145.99 to $165.25. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 31.9) compared to its historical average (38.9). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 6.4% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, WING is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $162.38. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: WING has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $232.82 (+30.8%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, WING is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $162.38. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: WING has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $232.82 (+30.8%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$145.99 -
$165.25
Company Quality Score
61/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
57.1%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range (+7.7% above its trading range)
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 30.8% below Wall St target ($232.82)
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$145.99 -
$165.25
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$135.77
Resistance Level
$162.38
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Jun 9, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
31.91
Wall Street Target
$232.82
(+30.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
7.4%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-66.7%
Profit Margin
15.8%
Valuation Discount vs History
-6.4% cheaper
PE vs Historical
31.9 vs 38.9
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-6.4%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$166.60
(-6%)
2-Year Target
$155.94
(-12%)
3-Year Target
$145.96
(-18%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 32→39)
$177.95
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 31.9, Growth: 22.4%)
$326.08
(+83%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 21.8, Growth: 22.4%)
$222.60
(+25%)
Bear:
(PE: 18.5, Growth: 22.4%)
$189.21
(+6%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (43x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (32x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 43.31 | Current EPS (TTM): $4.04
Bull Case
$265.77
(+49%)
Analyst growth 38.1%, PE expands to 47.6
Base Case
$241.61
(+36%)
Market implied 38.1%, PE stable at 43.3
Bear Case
$118.98
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 36.8
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡
Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 31.9 to 38.9
Stabilization Target:
$217.01
(+21.9%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+21.9%
Share & Embed Analysis
Last updated: July 03, 2026 6:52 PM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
Buys
2
Sells
Net
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