The Wendy’s Co (WEN) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: -897.3%

The Wendy’s Co (WEN) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of -897.3% as of September 2025. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets ($1.17 Billion) from net assets ($117.38 Million) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See WEN current assets to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

-897.3%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

$117.38 Million
USD

Intangible Assets

$1.17 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

$4.96 Billion
USD

The Wendy’s Co Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1985–2025)

This chart shows how The Wendy’s Co's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 40 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of September 2025, the ratio stands at -897.3%, reflecting net assets of $117.38 Million with intangible assets of $1.17 Billion USD. See The Wendy’s Co (WEN) liquidity interval to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for The Wendy’s Co (1985–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for The Wendy’s Co from 1985 to 2025, covering 40 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see market value of The Wendy’s Co.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (USD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 -897.3% $117.38 Million $1.17 Billion $4.96 Billion ▼ -537.6 pp
2024 -359.7% $259.35 Million $1.19 Billion $5.03 Billion ▼ -66.2 pp
2023 -293.5% $309.78 Million $1.22 Billion $5.18 Billion ▼ -125.4 pp
2022 -168.1% $465.72 Million $1.25 Billion $5.50 Billion ▲ +25.3 pp
2021 -193.5% $436.40 Million $1.28 Billion $5.10 Billion ▼ -70.6 pp
2020 -122.9% $549.60 Million $1.22 Billion $5.04 Billion ▲ +18.7 pp
2019 -141.5% $516.36 Million $1.25 Billion $4.99 Billion ▼ -42.0 pp
2018 -99.6% $648.45 Million $1.29 Billion $4.29 Billion ▲ +31.0 pp
2017 -130.6% $573.20 Million $1.32 Billion $4.10 Billion ▲ +20.0 pp
2016 -150.6% $527.74 Million $1.32 Billion $3.94 Billion ▼ -72.7 pp
2015 -77.9% $752.91 Million $1.34 Billion $4.11 Billion ▼ -99.2 pp
2014 21.3% $1.72 Billion $1.35 Billion $4.15 Billion ▼ -11.0 pp
2013 32.3% $1.93 Billion $1.31 Billion $4.36 Billion ▼ -2.1 pp
2012 34.5% $1.99 Billion $1.30 Billion $4.30 Billion ▼ -0.2 pp
2011 34.7% $2.00 Billion $1.30 Billion $4.30 Billion ▼ -2.5 pp
2010 37.2% $2.16 Billion $1.36 Billion $4.73 Billion ▼ -3.2 pp
2009 40.4% $2.34 Billion $1.39 Billion $4.98 Billion ▼ -0.4 pp
2008 40.8% $2.38 Billion $1.41 Billion $4.65 Billion ▼ -49.1 pp
2007 89.9% $449.83 Million $45.32 Million $1.45 Billion ▲ +4.4 pp
2006 85.5% $488.87 Million $70.92 Million $1.56 Billion ▲ +2.7 pp
2005 82.8% $439.00 Million $75.70 Million $2.81 Billion ▲ +20.4 pp
2004 62.3% $313.83 Million $118.26 Million $1.07 Billion ▼ -15.4 pp
2003 77.7% $287.61 Million $64.15 Million $1.04 Billion ▲ +7.4 pp
2002 70.3% $332.74 Million $98.98 Million $968.89 Million ▼ -28.1 pp
2001 98.4% $332.40 Million $5.47 Million $868.41 Million ▲ +0.5 pp
2000 97.8% $282.31 Million $6.07 Million $1.07 Billion ▲ +2409.8 pp
1998 -2311.9% $10.90 Million $262.90 Million $1.02 Billion ▼ -1800.1 pp
1997 -511.8% $44.00 Million $269.20 Million $1.00 Billion ▲ +33.1 pp
1996 -544.9% $40.50 Million $261.20 Million $854.40 Million ▲ +731.4 pp
1995 -1276.3% $20.70 Million $284.90 Million $1.09 Billion ▼ -869.3 pp
1994 -407.0% $40.00 Million $202.80 Million $922.20 Million ▲ +288.2 pp
1993 -695.2% $23.00 Million $182.90 Million $897.20 Million ▼ -513.8 pp
1992 -181.4% $66.30 Million $186.60 Million $910.70 Million ▼ -136.5 pp
1991 -44.9% $127.70 Million $185.10 Million $881.70 Million ▲ +4.7 pp
1990 -49.7% $118.40 Million $177.20 Million $917.00 Million ▼ -15.2 pp
1989 -34.4% $135.40 Million $182.00 Million $928.50 Million ▲ +26.3 pp
1988 -60.7% $116.00 Million $186.40 Million $928.00 Million ▼ -39.6 pp
1987 -21.1% $157.70 Million $191.00 Million $913.00 Million ▲ +51.5 pp
1986 -72.6% $116.20 Million $200.60 Million $875.70 Million ▲ +39.6 pp
1985 -112.3% $96.90 Million $205.70 Million $885.50 Million
pp = percentage points