EPS for Wingstop Inc. (WING) Expected At $0.20 on May, 3

In a research report published on Monday, 16 April, The Overweight rating of Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) shares was kept at Morgan Stanley, who now has a $52 TP on the stock. WING's profit would be $5.83M giving it 63.81 P/E if the $0.20 EPS is correct. The restaurant operator reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.16 by $0.01. A total of 1.41 Million shares exchanged hands during the intra-day trade compared with its average trading volume of 570.51 Million shares, while its relative volume stands at 2.47. Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ:WING) has risen 89.00% since April 16, 2017 and is uptrending. The stock outperformed the S&P500 by 77.45%.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.21 in Q4 2017. It's the same as in 2017Q3. TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC now owns 601,328 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $23,440,000 after acquiring an additional 57,679 shares during the period. Sold All: 40 Reduced: 125 Increased: 112 New Position: 85. The stock increased 1.24% or $2.67 during the last trading session, reaching $218.19. About 691,731 shares traded. It is down 0.00% since April 16, 2017 and is.

Since October 27, 2017, it had 0 insider purchases, and 21 insider sales for $34.51 million activity. The Glenhill Advisors Llc holds 109,700 shares with $14.40 million value, down from 253,406 last quarter. Moreover, Messner & Smith Theme Value Investment Management Ltd Ca has 2.51% invested in the company for 30,690 shares. Argent Management Limited Co accumulated 1,327 shares or 0.01% of the stock. Green Square Capital Llc, a Tennessee-based fund reported 220,339 shares. (NASDAQ:WING) on Monday, January 8 with "Buy" rating. They presently have a $28.00 price target on the stock. Research analysts often publish stock price targets along with buy-sell recommendations. Insiders sold 41,120 shares of company stock valued at $1,951,212 over the last 90 days. Stifel Nicolaus maintained Wingstop Inc. Also, Director Michael J. Hislop sold 5,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, March 12th. (NASDAQ:WING) to report earnings on May, 3. During the same period past year, the firm earned $0.15 earnings per share. However the low revenue estimates for the company are $33.9 Million versus high revenue estimates of $39.65 Million. The Company operates through two segments: Franchise and Company.

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Wingstop Inc is franchisor and operator of restaurants that specializes in cooked-to-order, hand-sauced and tossed chicken wings. The company has market cap of $1.49 billion. It has a 54.8 P/E ratio.

In total 13 analysts cover Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING). The positive are 54%. MicroStrategy had 18 analyst reports since July 29, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (NASDAQ:WING) on Tuesday, January 2 with "Buy" rating. Jefferies maintained the stock with "Hold" rating in Friday, November 3 report. The firm has "Neutral" rating by Guggenheim given on Wednesday, November 29. The company was maintained on Thursday, October 26 by Cowen & Co. The company rating was maintained by Wells Fargo on Tuesday, January 23. SunTrust Banks set a $52.00 target price on shares of Wingstop and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, January 11th. (NASDAQ:WING) has "Hold" rating given on Tuesday, February 20 by Robert W. Baird. The rating was maintained by Cowen & Co on Friday, February 23 with "Buy". On Friday, August 12 the stock rating was maintained by Goldman Sachs with "Buy".

Analysts await Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ:WING) on Wednesday, September 6 with "Buy" rating. As per Friday, July 29, the company rating was downgraded by JMP Securities.

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