Wingstop Deferred Revenue 2011-2025 | WING

Deferred revenue is the amount of money or obligations that a company has received in advance for goods or services that have not yet been delivered or performed. In other words, it is income that has already been received but has not yet been recognized in accounting as revenue because the goods or services have not yet been transferred to the customer.

Features of the metric

Sources of future cash inflows
A high level of deferred revenue indicates that the company has secured future cash flows, which positively affects forecasts of its financial condition and stability.
Assessment of operational stability
Deferred revenue reflects demand for the company’s products or services and its ability to attract customers willing to pay in advance. It is one of the indicators of business stability and its competitive advantages.
Risks and obligations
Although deferred revenue indicates future inflows, it also represents obligations that the company must fulfill. If fulfilling these obligations is delayed or impossible, it can negatively impact reputation and financial results.
Analysis of liquidity and cash flow
Inflows in the form of deferred revenue improve the company’s current liquidity since the funds are already in the accounts. However, investors need to assess the ratio of deferred revenue to fulfilled obligations to understand the actual financial capabilities and risks.
Impact on company valuation
In fundamental analysis, deferred revenue is taken into account for accurate revenue and profit forecasting, especially in industries with long-term contracts or subscriptions (e.g., IT sector, services, manufacturing).

Annual Deferred Revenue Wingstop

2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
5.96 M	4.85 M	4.48 M	3.66 M	25 M	22.3 M	2.34 M	1.8 M	2.48 M	1.74 M	1.76 M	1.1 M	-	-

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
25 M	1.1 M	6.46 M

Quarterly Deferred Revenue Wingstop

2025-Q3	2025-Q2	2025-Q1	2024-Q4	2024-Q3	2024-Q2	2024-Q1	2023-Q4	2023-Q3	2023-Q2	2023-Q1	2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.66 M	-	-	-	3.22 M	-	-	-	2.62 M	-	-	-	2.34 M	-	-	-	2.04 M	-	-	-	1.55 M	-	-	-	1.74 M	1.69 M	1.64 M	-	1.76 M	1.76 M	1.76 M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
3.66 M	1.55 M	2.15 M

Deferred Revenue of other stocks in the Restaurants industry

Issuer	Deferred Revenue	Price	% 24h	Market Cap	Country
Ark Restaurants Corp. ARKR	4.38 M	$ 6.59	-1.79 %	$ 23.8 M	USA
Wunong Net Technology Company Limited WNW	1.45 M	-	4.09 %	$ 15.9 M	China
BJ's Restaurants BJRI	6.23 M	$ 40.37	0.92 %	$ 934 M	USA
Bloomin' Brands BLMN	374 M	$ 7.0	-1.27 %	$ 601 M	USA
Denny's Corporation DENN	2.07 M	$ 6.21	0.16 %	$ 326 M	USA
Domino's Pizza DPZ	5.1 M	$ 438.66	2.02 %	$ 15.2 B	USA
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated CAKE	227 M	$ 50.01	0.3 %	$ 2.39 B	USA
Chipotle Mexican Grill CMG	239 M	$ 35.88	-0.75 %	$ 49.1 B	USA
FAT Brands FAT	2.28 M	$ 0.43	-5.51 %	$ 7.33 M	USA
J. Alexander's Holdings, Inc. JAX	4.11 M	-	0.14 %	$ 211 M	USA
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store CBRL	93.2 M	$ 26.79	-1.99 %	$ 596 M	USA
Dine Brands Global DIN	169 M	$ 34.59	1.47 %	$ 516 M	USA
Darden Restaurants DRI	428 M	$ 186.01	2.09 %	$ 21.9 B	USA
Fiesta Restaurant Group FRGI	10.4 M	-	-	$ 215 M	USA
Arcos Dorados Holdings ARCO	34.3 M	$ 7.4	-1.14 %	$ 1.56 B	Argentina
Aramark ARMK	379 M	$ 37.72	0.77 %	$ 9.95 B	USA
Jack in the Box JACK	393 K	$ 19.67	-6.69 %	$ 375 M	USA
Cannae Holdings CNNE	16.2 M	$ 16.27	-3.44 %	$ 1.05 B	USA
Brinker International EAT	57.2 M	$ 145.37	0.64 %	$ 6.48 B	USA
Good Times Restaurants GTIM	48 K	$ 1.3	0.78 %	$ 14.4 M	USA
BBQ Holdings BBQ	151 K	-	-	$ 186 M	USA
Noodles & Company NDLS	1 M	$ 0.7	-4.11 %	$ 32.1 M	USA
Biglari Holdings BH	31.2 M	$ 326.91	-1.87 %	$ 1.01 B	USA
Luby's LUB	10 K	-	-	$ 55.3 M	USA
Flanigan's Enterprises BDL	2.9 M	$ 31.05	8.53 %	$ 57.7 M	USA
Chuy's Holdings CHUY	2.1 M	-	-	$ 668 M	USA
El Pollo Loco Holdings LOCO	5.1 M	$ 11.73	0.99 %	$ 350 M	USA
Nathan's Famous NATH	309 K	$ 95.22	0.04 %	$ 389 M	USA
RCI Hospitality Holdings RICK	99 K	$ 25.36	-5.83 %	$ 228 M	USA
Muscle Maker GRIL	49.7 K	-	4.76 %	$ 42.5 M	USA
Shake Shack SHAK	1.67 M	$ 83.92	0.91 %	$ 3.34 B	USA
Del Taco Restaurants TACO	61.5 M	$ 10.13	-	$ 370 M	USA
Papa John's International PZZA	15.5 M	$ 41.56	0.36 %	$ 1.36 B	USA
Texas Roadhouse TXRH	401 M	$ 169.79	0.92 %	$ 11.3 B	USA
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers RRGB	27.1 M	$ 4.18	3.86 %	$ 65.8 M	USA
Potbelly Corporation PBPB	6.53 M	-	-	$ 511 M	USA
Dave & Buster's Entertainment PLAY	10.4 M	$ 19.48	-1.91 %	$ 761 M	USA
Starbucks Corporation SBUX	1.84 B	$ 85.39	0.05 %	$ 97 B	USA
Restaurant Brands International QSR	203 M	$ 70.9	0.08 %	$ 22.6 B	Canada
RAVE Restaurant Group RAVE	308 K	$ 2.79	-1.76 %	$ 40.5 M	USA
Yum! Brands YUM	553 M	$ 153.46	1.56 %	$ 43.3 B	USA
Ruth's Hospitality Group RUTH	74.4 M	-	-	$ 691 M	USA
Yum China Holdings YUMC	196 M	$ 48.08	-0.95 %	$ 18.7 B	USA
The ONE Group Hospitality STKS	207 K	$ 1.88	0.81 %	$ 59.3 M	USA
Carrols Restaurant Group TAST	6.98 M	-	0.1 %	$ 492 M	USA
The Wendy's Company WEN	8.69 M	$ 8.25	-4.18 %	$ 1.69 B	USA