The WACC of Wendys Co (WEN) is 6.1%.
| Range | Selected | |
| Cost of equity | 6.60% - 9.60% | 8.10% |
| Tax rate | 21.80% - 24.50% | 23.15% |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% - 7.00% | 5.50% |
| WACC | 4.8% - 7.3% | 6.1% |
| Category | Low | High |
| Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Adjusted beta | 0.6 | 0.84 |
| Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Cost of equity | 6.60% | 9.60% |
| Tax rate | 21.80% | 24.50% |
| Debt/Equity ratio | 1.11 | 1.11 |
| Cost of debt | 4.00% | 7.00% |
| After-tax WACC | 4.8% | 7.3% |
| Selected WACC | 6.1% | |