Analyst Calls Wingstop A Top QSR Growth Story As AI Kitchen Sizzles And Tenders Drive Record Guests

Wingstop Inc. WING shares are trading lower on Thursday On Wednesday, the restaurant franchise reported first-quarter earnings per share of 99 cents, beating the street view of 90 cents.Quarterly sales of $171.1 million (+17.4% year over year) marginally beat the analyst consensus estimate of $170.92 million.Following the results, Piper Sandler analyst Brian Mullan reiterated the Neutral rating on the stock, raising the price forecast from $271 to $272.The analyst noted that commentary on the re-launched ch ...