Weekly Research Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Wingstop (WING)

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

• 12/6/2025 – Wingstop was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 12/1/2025 – Wingstop had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/25/2025 – Wingstop had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/19/2025 – Wingstop had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/5/2025 – Wingstop had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have a $300.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $370.00 to $330.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from $330.00 to $295.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein from $400.00 to $350.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at Truist Financial Corporation from $400.00 to $365.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $365.00 to $330.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at Benchmark Co. from $340.00 to $320.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from $345.00 to $280.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at TD Cowen from $320.00 to $280.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at BTIG Research from $430.00 to $400.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2025 – Wingstop was upgraded by analysts at Northcoast Research from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $300.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/4/2025 – Wingstop had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Morgan Stanley. They now have a $363.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/4/2025 – Wingstop had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Stephens. They now have a $375.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/31/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from $375.00 to $300.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/30/2025 – Wingstop had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 10/28/2025 – Wingstop had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG. They now have a $295.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/28/2025 – Wingstop was upgraded by analysts at Mizuho to a “strong-buy” rating.
• 10/27/2025 – Wingstop is now covered by analysts at Mizuho. They set an “outperform” rating and a $320.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/22/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from $440.00 to $330.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/20/2025 – Wingstop had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Stephens. They now have a $375.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/16/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $415.00 to $365.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/16/2025 – Wingstop had its “strong-buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Raymond James Financial, Inc.. They now have a $350.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $420.00.
• 10/15/2025 – Wingstop had its price target lowered by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $400.00 to $372.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/14/2025 – Wingstop was given a new $400.00 price target on by analysts at Truist Financial Corporation.
• 10/13/2025 – Wingstop was given a new $375.00 price target on by analysts at Stephens.
• 10/13/2025 – Wingstop was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating.

Wingstop Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 12th. Investors of record on Friday, November 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 21st. Wingstop’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 19.54%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Wingstop news, Director Kilandigalu Madati sold 269 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $259.97, for a total value of $69,931.93. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 5,283 shares in the company, valued at $1,373,421.51. This represents a 4.85% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.72% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Wingstop Inc, together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand. Its restaurants offer classic wings, boneless wings, tenders, and hand-sauced-and-tossed in various flavors, as well as chicken sandwiches with fries and hand-cut carrots and celery that are cooked-to-order.