The Wendy’s Co (WEN) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: 0.01x

The Wendy’s Co (WEN) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.01x as of September 2025, meaning its operating cash flow of $69.28 Million could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities ($4.84 Billion) in one year. See WEN cash flow after capex ratio to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.01x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

$69.28 Million
USD

Total Liabilities

$4.84 Billion
USD

Data as of

Sep 2025
Most recent filing

The Wendy’s Co Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (1989–2025)

Historical debt coverage capacity for The Wendy’s Co across 36 annual periods. Also explore net asset momentum of The Wendy’s Co to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for The Wendy’s Co (1989–2025)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for The Wendy’s Co. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see The Wendy’s Co stock valuation.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (USD) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.07x $344.54 Million $4.84 Billion ▼ -4.3%
2024 0.07x $355.31 Million $4.78 Billion ▲ +5.0%
2023 0.07x $345.42 Million $4.87 Billion ▲ +37.3%
2022 0.05x $259.90 Million $5.03 Billion ▼ -30.3%
2021 0.07x $345.77 Million $4.66 Billion ▲ +17.0%
2020 0.06x $284.36 Million $4.49 Billion ▼ -1.9%
2019 0.06x $288.93 Million $4.48 Billion ▲ +4.8%
2018 0.06x $224.23 Million $3.64 Billion ▼ -9.2%
2017 0.07x $238.79 Million $3.52 Billion ▲ +19.3%
2016 0.06x $193.82 Million $3.41 Billion ▼ -30.5%
2015 0.08x $274.31 Million $3.36 Billion ▼ -22.1%
2014 0.10x $254.78 Million $2.43 Billion ▼ -22.6%
2013 0.14x $329.85 Million $2.43 Billion ▲ +65.0%
2012 0.08x $190.41 Million $2.32 Billion ▼ -23.2%
2011 0.11x $246.72 Million $2.30 Billion ▲ +21.6%
2010 0.09x $226.25 Million $2.57 Billion ▼ -22.2%
2009 0.11x $298.80 Million $2.64 Billion ▲ +248.0%
2008 0.03x $73.61 Million $2.26 Billion ▲ +62.7%
2007 0.02x $20.09 Million $1.00 Billion ▼ -96.4%
2006 0.56x $601.98 Million $1.07 Billion ▲ +327.1%
2005 -0.25x $-586.49 Million $2.37 Billion ▼ -892.9%
2004 -0.02x $-18.77 Million $753.15 Million ▲ +48.7%
2003 -0.05x $-36.67 Million $755.36 Million ▼ -227.5%
2002 0.04x $24.22 Million $636.15 Million ▲ +111.7%
2001 -0.33x $-174.58 Million $536.01 Million ▼ -618.9%
2000 0.06x $49.28 Million $785.11 Million ▲ +117.7%
1999 0.03x $37.20 Million $1.29 Billion ▲ +61.6%
1998 0.02x $18.00 Million $1.01 Billion ▼ -33.6%
1997 0.03x $25.80 Million $960.90 Million ▼ -40.1%
1996 0.04x $36.50 Million $813.90 Million ▲ +386.1%
1995 -0.02x $-16.70 Million $1.07 Billion ▼ -79.6%
1994 -0.01x $-7.70 Million $882.20 Million ▼ -118.8%
1992 0.05x $39.20 Million $844.40 Million ▼ -55.5%
1991 0.10x $78.70 Million $754.00 Million ▲ +33.4%
1990 0.08x $62.50 Million $798.60 Million ▲ +2.1%
1989 0.08x $60.80 Million $793.10 Million
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.