The Wendy’s Company (WEN) Proxy Filing summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Proxy Filing summary
1 Dec, 2025Executive summary
Annual meeting scheduled for May 21, 2025, to be held virtually for shareholders of record as of March 24, 2025.
Proxy materials, including the notice, proxy statement, and annual report, are available online or by request.
Voting matters and shareholder proposals
Election of ten director nominees is up for shareholder vote.
Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditor for 2025 is proposed.
Advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay) is included.
Three shareholder proposals: emissions reduction assessment, worker-driven social responsibility, and single-use plastics, are on the agenda if properly presented.
Board recommends voting for director nominees and proposals 2 and 3, and against proposals 4, 5, and 6.
Board of directors and corporate governance
Ten individuals are nominated for election to the board, including both current and new members.
Latest events from The Wendy’s Company
- 2026 is a rebuilding year as U.S. sales fall but international and digital growth remain strong.WEN
Q4 202513 Feb 2026 - Q2 2024 delivered 2.6% sales growth, digital gains, and reaffirmed full-year guidance despite margin pressure.WEN
Q2 20242 Feb 2026 - Q3 2024 delivered sales and digital growth, but net income and EPS declined on higher costs.WEN
Q3 202417 Jan 2026 - 2024 delivered robust sales and digital gains; 2025 targets growth, tech investment, and buybacks.WEN
Q4 20246 Jan 2026 - Q1 global sales fell 1.1% as U.S. declined and international grew, with $173M+ returned to shareholders.WEN
Q1 202527 Dec 2025 - Targeting 8,100-8,300 units and up to $18B sales by 2028 through innovation and expansion.WEN
Investor Day 202517 Dec 2025 - Board recommends against all shareholder proposals; focus remains on growth, governance, and ESG.WEN
Proxy Filing1 Dec 2025 - Supplement clarifies CEO's $9M equity award and board's support for executive compensation.WEN
Proxy Filing1 Dec 2025 - Q2 2025 global sales fell, but international growth and digital gains offset U.S. softness.WEN
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