What Wendy's's 8-K filings say: 5 filings, latest Aug 17, 2026

Wendy's filed its latest 8-K with the SEC on Aug 17, 2026. It discusses COO change, restructuring and restructuring charge.

Public (WEN)Food and Beverage Services10,000+ employeeswendys.comLinkedIn

Filed: Aug 17, 2026
Filings: 5
Signals: 14

8-K · latest 7

What Wendy's's 8-K filings say

8-K
Filed Aug 17, 2026 · 3 signals
SEC EDGAR
- Restructuring chargeNeutral
  Wendy's eliminates President, U.S. role, creates new Chief Operations Officer position amid restructuring.
  Following the resignation of its U.S. President, Pete Suerken, effective August 31, 2026, Wendy's is reorganizing its leadership structure.
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8-K
Filed Jun 23, 2026 · 4 signals
SEC EDGAR
- CFO changeNeutral
  Wendy's appoints new CFO Steven W. Cirulis, effective June 23, 2026
- Chief strategy officer changeNeutral
  Wendy's names new Chief Strategy Officer, signaling potential strategic review
  The appointment of a new CSO, who is also the CFO, strongly indicates a forthcoming re-evaluation of corporate strategy, investment priorities, and competitive positioning.
8-K
Filed May 22, 2026 · 1 signal
SEC EDGAR
- Governance changeNeutral
  Wendy's increases equity compensation pool by 21 million shares under its 2020 Omnibus Award Plan.
  By significantly increasing its share reserve for employee awards, the company is investing in its ability to attract and retain talent.
8-K
Filed May 20, 2026 · 3 signals
SEC EDGAR
- CEO changeNeutral
  Wendy's appoints Robert D. Wright as new President & CEO, effective May 21, 2026
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8-K
Filed Jan 22, 2026 · 3 signals
SEC EDGAR
- Succession announcementNeutral
  Wendy's Board actively searching for new CEO to lead next growth phase and turnaround.
  The ongoing search for a permanent CEO signals a major leadership transition is imminent.
  leading global executive search firm
- RestructuringNeutral
  Wendy's advances CEO search to lead execution of company turnaround plans
  The ongoing search for a permanent CEO to execute 'turnaround plans' signals a period of significant strategic review and potential organizational change.
  executive search firm

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When did Wendy's file its latest 8-K?

Wendy's filed its latest 8-K on Aug 17, 2026. The one before it was filed on Jun 23, 2026.

What did Wendy's disclose in its latest 8-K?

From the filing dated Aug 17, 2026: Wendy's eliminates President, U.S. role, creates new Chief Operations Officer position amid restructuring.

Where can I read Wendy's's 8-K filing?

The full filing is on SEC EDGAR: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/30697/000119312526354008/d126117d8k.htm. This page summarizes what the filing says and links to it.

Source. Current reports (Form 8-K) filed with the SEC. Every card links to the filing on EDGAR.

Method. Insights are extracted from the filing text and grouped by category. Numbers are quoted from the filing.

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