WING Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

WING - Wingstop Inc

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$265.43
-6.89 (-2.53%) ▼
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Last Updated: January 30, 2026
Earnings: Feb 18, 2026 17d

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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: WING shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 1.9% annual growth which appears achievable. Moderate conviction.

Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$217.45
Based on 13.0% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$135.02
Trading above fair value

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 $265.43, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $252.95 to $276.44. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 57.1) is in line with its historical norms (54.0). At these levels, the market is pricing in 1.9% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.

Technical Outlook: Technically, WING is showing sideways momentum. Immediate support is located at $256.00, while resistance sits at $286.34.

Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $323.18 (+18.7%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position FAIR
Fair Price Range $252.95 - $276.44
Company Quality Score 54/100 (HOLD)
Options IV Signal 57th percentile (NORMAL)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 70.8%

All Signals

  • NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
  • NEUTRAL: Options fairly priced (IV 57th percentile)
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($323.18)
  • NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 1.9% annual earnings growth - fairly valued

Fair Price Analysis

30-Day Fair Range $252.95 - $276.44
Current vs Fair Value FAIR
Expected Move (7 Days) ±$29.72 (11.2%)

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $256.00
Resistance Level $286.34
Current Trend Sideways

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 57.10
Wall Street Target $323.18 (+18.7%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 8.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 16.0%
Profit Margin 25.5%
Valuation Premium vs History +1.9% premium
PE vs Historical 57.1 vs 54.0 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +1.9% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $277.49 (+2%)
2-Year Target $282.77 (+4%)
3-Year Target $288.14 (+6%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 57→54) PE COMPRESSION $272.47 (+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 57.1, Growth: 21.9%) $493.53 (+81%)
Base: (SPY PE: 22.3, Growth: 21.9%) $192.73 (-29%)
Bear: (PE: 19.0, Growth: 21.9%) $163.82 (-40%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
Trailing PE: 44.27 | Current EPS (TTM): $6.16
Bull Case $232.22 (-13%)
Analyst growth -22.6%, PE expands to 48.7
Base Case $211.11 (-21%)
Market implied -22.6%, PE stable at 44.3
Bear Case $185.44 (-30%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 37.6
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
Last updated: January 31, 2026 1:02 AM ET
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