Peter W. May - May 22, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for Wendy's Co (WEN)

Role
Director, 10%+ Owner
Signature
/s/ Daniel R. Marx, Attorney-In-Fact for Peter W. May
Stock symbol
WEN
Transactions as of
May 22, 2023
Transactions value $
-$12,035,501
Form type
4
Date filed
5/24/2023, 07:15 PM
Previous filing
May 18, 2023
Next filing
Jun 2, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction WEN Common Stock -Sell -$12,035,501 -529,417 -2.44% $22.73 21,176,353 May 22, 2023 By Trian Partners F1, F2, F3
holding WEN Common Stock 5,490,002 May 22, 2023 Direct

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The price range for the sales is $22.655 - $23.125. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F2 Trian Fund Management, L.P. ("Trian Management") serves as the management company for Trian Partners, L.P., Trian Partners Master Fund, L.P., Trian Partners Parallel Fund I, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund-G II L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund-G III, L.P., and Trian Partners Strategic Fund-K, L.P. (collectively, the "Trian Funds"), and as such determines the investment and voting decisions of the Trian Funds with respect to the shares of the Issuer held by them. Mr. May is a member of Trian Fund Management GP, LLC, which is the general partner of Trian Management, and as such is in a position to determine the investment and voting decisions made by Trian Management on behalf of the Trian Funds.
F3 (FN 2, contd.) Mr. May is also a member of Trian Partners General Partner, LLC ("Trian GP LLC"), the general partner of Trian Partners GP, L.P. ("Trian GP"), and as such is in a position to determine the investment and voting decisions made by Trian GP LLC on behalf of Trian GP. Accordingly, Mr. May and Trian Management may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the shares owned by the Trian Funds and Trian GP (collectively, "Trian Partners"). The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

Remarks:

The shares which are reported on this filing as being indirectly held by Peter May and Trian Management through their relationship with Trian Partners, and the transactions with respect to such shares, are also reported in the filings made by Nelson Peltz and Trian Management, and Matthew Peltz and Trian Management, respectively, and represent the same shares and transactions.