The Wendy’s Co - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of December 2024: 5.72%

The Wendy’s Co (WEN) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 5.72% as of December 2024. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.

Liquid Assets

$288.05 Million

Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$5.03 Billion

All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low

Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (1997–2024)

This chart shows how The Wendy’s Co's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Check The Wendy’s Co (WEN) strategic investment index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down The Wendy’s Co's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see The Wendy’s Co (WEN) market capitalisation.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component	Amount	% of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents	$0.00	0%
Short-term Investments	$288.05 Million	5.72%
Total Liquid Assets	$288.05 Million	5.72%

Asset Resilience Insights

Limited Liquidity: The Wendy’s Co maintains only 5.72% of assets in liquid form.
This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.

The Wendy’s Co Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare The Wendy’s Co's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company	Industry	Asset Resilience Ratio
The Cheesecake Factory NASDAQ:CAKE	Restaurants	0.60%
Wowprime Corp TW:2727	Restaurants	14.33%
HelloFresh SE XETRA:HFG	Restaurants	10.43%
Pizza Pizza Royalty Corp. TO:PZA	Restaurants	0.52%
Tofu Restaurant Co Ltd TWO:2752	Restaurants	15.30%
Barbeque Nation Hospitality Limited NSE:BARBEQUE	Restaurants	2.77%
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc NASDAQ:RRGB	Restaurants	0.00%
Havanna Holding SA BA:HAVA	Restaurants	2.19%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for The Wendy’s Co (1997–2024)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for The Wendy’s Co.

Year	Asset Resilience Ratio (%)	Liquid Assets	Total Assets	Change
2024-12-31	5.72%	$288.05 Million	$5.03 Billion	+4.84pp
2020-12-31	0.88%	$44.57 Million	$5.04 Billion	+0.09pp
2017-12-31	0.80%	$32.63 Million	$4.10 Billion	-0.67pp
2016-12-31	1.46%	$57.61 Million	$3.94 Billion	+0.42pp
2015-12-31	1.04%	$42.87 Million	$4.11 Billion	+0.63pp
2014-12-31	0.41%	$17.17 Million	$4.15 Billion	-0.02pp
2013-12-31	0.43%	$18.92 Million	$4.36 Billion	+0.43pp
2012-12-31	0.01%	$320.00K	$4.30 Billion	0.00pp
2011-12-31	0.01%	$339.00K	$4.30 Billion	-0.01pp
2010-12-31	0.02%	$1.07 Million	$4.73 Billion	-2.13pp
2009-12-31	2.15%	$107.02 Million	$4.98 Billion	-0.71pp
2008-12-31	2.86%	$133.05 Million	$4.65 Billion	+2.68pp
2007-12-31	0.18%	$2.61 Million	$1.45 Billion	-7.65pp
2006-12-31	7.83%	$122.12 Million	$1.56 Billion	-19.63pp
2005-12-31	27.45%	$771.32 Million	$2.81 Billion	+8.88pp
2004-12-31	18.58%	$198.22 Million	$1.07 Billion	+1.98pp
2003-12-31	16.60%	$173.13 Million	$1.04 Billion	-1.48pp
2002-12-31	18.08%	$175.16 Million	$968.89 Million	+0.41pp
2001-12-31	17.66%	$153.40 Million	$868.41 Million	-11.75pp
2000-12-31	29.42%	$314.02 Million	$1.07 Billion	+15.93pp
1999-12-31	13.49%	$151.60 Million	$1.12 Billion	+3.72pp
1998-12-31	9.78%	$99.70 Million	$1.02 Billion	+5.18pp
1997-12-31	4.60%	$46.20 Million	$1.00 Billion	--

pp = percentage points

About The Wendy’s Co

NASDAQ:WEN USA Restaurants

Market Cap

$1.41 Billion

Market Cap Rank

#7477 Global

#2232 in USA

Share Price

$7.39

Change (1 day)

-7.51%

52-Week Range

$6.17 - $10.68

All Time High

$25.42