Matthew P. Spessard - 05 Aug 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for Wendy's Co (WEN)

Reporting relationship: Chief Information Officer
Issuer ticker: WEN
Reported as of: 05 Aug 2025
Net transaction value: -$3,204
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 07 Aug 2025, 17:17:29 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 18 Jun 2025
Next SEC filing: 13 Aug 2025
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/ Mark L. Johnson, Attorney-in-Fact

Key filing fact

Matthew P. Spessard filed Form 4 for Wendy's Co (WEN) on 07 Aug 2025.

Key facts

This page summarizes Matthew P. Spessard's Form 4 filing for Wendy's Co (WEN).
3 reported transactions and 1 derivative row are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 07 Aug 2025, 17:17.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 18 Jun 2025.
Current net transaction value: -$3,204.

Research use

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0002014323 Primary reporting owner

Spessard Matthew P

Relationship: Chief Information Officer
Address: C/O THE WENDY'S COMPANY, ONE DAVE THOMAS BLVD., DUBIN
Signature: /s/ Mark L. Johnson, Attorney-in-Fact
Signature date: 07 Aug 2025

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

WEN transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value: $0
Shares: +1,106
Change %: +17%
Price: $0.000000
Shares after: 7,714
Date: 05 Aug 2025
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

WEN transaction

Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value: $3,204
Shares: -322
Change %: -4.2%
Price: $9.95
Shares after: 7,392
Date: 05 Aug 2025
Ownership: Direct

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

WEN transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value: $0
Shares: -1,106
Change %: -7.6%
Price: $0.000000
Shares after: 13,519
Date: 05 Aug 2025
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 1,106
Exercise price
Footnotes: F1, F2, F3, F4

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 4 footnotes

Footnote F1

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock.

Footnote F2

With tandem dividend equivalent rights and tax withholding rights.

Footnote F3

Includes 59 dividend equivalent units that had accrued on the restricted stock units.

Footnote F4

The restricted stock units were granted on August 5, 2024 and vest in three equal installments on the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date, subject to Mr. Spessard's continued employment with the Company on the applicable vesting date. The first installment (including the related dividend equivalent units) vested on August 5, 2025.