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the council passes — AVOIDWendy's Co·Consumer Cyclical
Doesn't clear the council's bar right now.
45/100D
Price at last run$7.37as of Jul 8, 2026
quality large-cap✕Why not
The honest case against — what most tools hideMain riskshrinking revenue
LeverageCarries meaningful debt (debt/equity 24.0).
ShrinkingRevenue contracting (-3%).
What keeps us out
- Debt rising faster than cash flow.
Patience price & distance
as of Jul 8, 2026 runThe patience price is where value discipline would let the council in — deliberately strict: we'd rather miss ten winners than own one loser.
Catalyst
none yet
A catalyst is a plausible reason the gap could close — never a certainty.