Citigroup cuts target for Wingstop stock to USD 191

Published on 10/20/2026 at 14:15 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Second-quarter revenue reached USD 185.56 million, up 6.5 percent year over year. Wingstop stock costs EUR 118.35 on October 20, 2026 before its October 28 report.

Target review sets the tone

Citigroup cut its Wingstop target from USD 208 to USD 191 on October 16, 2026.
Second-quarter revenue reached USD 185.56 million, up 6.5 percent year over year.
Wingstop stock traded at EUR 118.35 at 2:07 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026.

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Wingstop (US9741551033) was trading at EUR 118.35 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 2:07 p.m. CEST. According to Markets Insider, Citigroup cut its price target from USD 208 to USD 191 on October 16, 2026, while retaining a Buy rating.

Three dates shape the setup

On July 29, 2026, Wingstop reported second-quarter revenue of USD 185.56 million, up 6.5 percent year over year, according to MarketBeat. On September 29, 2026, Wingstop announced that its fiscal third-quarter results would be released on October 28, 2026. On October 16, 2026, Citigroup lowered its target from USD 208 to USD 191, making the analyst action the latest event in this sequence.

What does the target cut change?

The lower target puts valuation discipline ahead of the upcoming report. Citigroup's revised USD 191 target remains above the latest Nasdaq quote of USD 132.75 from October 19, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. EDT, but the cut signals a more cautious near-term assessment.

Wingstop's second-quarter revenue growth also came with a clear operating comparison. Revenue rose 6.5 percent year over year to USD 185.56 million, while the company continues to rely on franchise expansion and menu execution across more than 3,000 restaurants worldwide.

What comes next for Wingstop?

The next scheduled company event is the fiscal third-quarter 2026 results release on October 28, 2026, followed by a conference call at 10:00 a.m. ET, according to Wingstop Restaurants. The same release says the call replay will remain available through November 4, 2026.

Stock stays tied to the report

On Nasdaq, Wingstop was last at USD 132.75 on October 19, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. EDT. Its market capitalization was USD 3.6 billion on that date, while the 52-week range stood at USD 95.82 to USD 302.80.

Wingstop was trading at EUR 118.35 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 2:07 p.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Wingstop stock.