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Wendy's spent months trying to convince Wall Street its turnaround was real. Then Reddit took over. Shares of the fast-food chain soared more than 42% intraday on June 24, 2026, briefly making Wendy's (WEN) the most talked-about ticker in retail trading circles. The "Save Wendy's" campaign ...

Shares of the beloved—but beleaguered—chain surged after individual investors rushed to defend ‘our pigtailed savior’ from detractors.

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Heavily shorted Wendy's stock is soaring for the second day in a row after capturing the attention of retail investors on Reddit.

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Heavily shorted Wendy's stock is soaring after gaining traction on Reddit. The rally suggest a short squeeze is in action.

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Retail investors flooded into Wendy's stock after the struggling chain named a new CFO, with short interest above 23% fueling squeeze speculation

The cost of consuming beef is going to cost you more.

Trian Fund Management, the activist fund led by billionaire Nelson Peltz, is seeking investors to finance a bid to take Wendy's private.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.06%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.19%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman takes a look at some of Friday's trending tickers and stories. CoreWeave (CRWV) stock is sinking after the company issued weak revenue guidance. IREN (IREN) stock is surging on news that Nvidia (NVDA) is investing up to $2.1 billion in the company. Rocket Labs (RKLB) stock is skyrocketing on the company's strong quarterly sales numbers. Wendy's (WEN) stock is on the rise after the company beat Wall Street's earnings estimates.

Wendy's (WEN) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +16.39% and +2.88%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Investing.com -- Wendy's Co (NASDAQ:WEN) reported first-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, sending shares up 4.3% premarket despite ongoing challenges in its U.S. business.