Wendy's (WEN) Director Bradley G. Peltz Receives 3,318-Share Award

What Happened
Bradley G. Peltz, a director of Wendy's Co. (WEN), was issued 3,318 shares on 2026-09-29 as an award/other acquisition (Form 4 code A). The shares were valued at $7.42 each, for a total reported value of $24,620. This was an issuance under the company’s compensation plan (not an open-market purchase or sale).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-29; Form 4 filed: 2026-10-01.
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A).
• Shares issued: 3,318 at $7.42 per share — total $24,620.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the filing.
• Footnote: Shares were issued under the 2020 Omnibus Award Plan in lieu of Mr. Peltz’s quarterly board and committee cash retainer fees. The $7.42 price is the average closing price over the 20 trading days before the payment date.
• Filing timeliness: Form filed 2026-10-01 for the 2026-09-29 transaction; the filing shows no indication of lateness.

Context
This issuance reflects routine director compensation (stock issued instead of cash retainers) and is not an open-market buy or sale by the director. Such awards are standard and do not by themselves indicate the director’s view on the company’s near-term stock prospects.