Aaron M. Kale - 08 Jun 2026 Form 3 Insider Report for Wendy's Co (WEN)

Reporting relationship: Chief Accounting Officer
Issuer ticker: WEN
Reported as of: 08 Jun 2026
Net transaction value: $0
SEC form: 3
Accepted by SEC: 11 Jun 2026, 16:59:31 UTC
Next SEC filing: 17 Jun 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/Aaron M. Kale

Key filing fact

Aaron M. Kale filed Form 3 for Wendy's Co (WEN) on 11 Jun 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Aaron M. Kale's Form 3 filing for Wendy's Co (WEN).
0 reported transactions and 10 derivative rows are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 11 Jun 2026, 16:59.

Change

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Current net transaction value: $0.

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Evidence

Official SEC source

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 3 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0002139907 Primary reporting owner

Kale Aaron M.

Relationship: Chief Accounting Officer
Address: C/O THE WENDY'S COMPANY, ONE DAVE THOMAS BLVD., DUBLIN
Signature: /s/Aaron M. Kale
Signature date: 10 Jun 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

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

WEN holding

Common Stock

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Shares after: 10,568
Date: 08 Jun 2026
Ownership: Direct

Reported derivative securities

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

WEN holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

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Date: 08 Jun 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 23,430
Exercise price: $10.11
Footnotes: F1, F2

WEN holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

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Date: 08 Jun 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 9,127
Exercise price: $16.70
Footnotes: F1, F3

WEN holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

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Date: 08 Jun 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 5,836
Exercise price: $21.53
Footnotes: F1, F4

WEN holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

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Date: 08 Jun 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 7,900
Exercise price: $21.40
Footnotes: F1, F5

WEN holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

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Date: 08 Jun 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 7,896
Exercise price: $23.70
Footnotes: F1, F6

WEN holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

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Date: 08 Jun 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 10,445
Exercise price: $22.34
Footnotes: F1, F7

WEN holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

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Date: 08 Jun 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 18,362
Exercise price: $19.71
Footnotes: F1, F8

WEN holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

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Date: 08 Jun 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 6,061
Exercise price: $18.52
Footnotes: F1, F9

WEN holding Derivative

Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

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Date: 08 Jun 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 8,001
Exercise price: $15.36
Footnotes: F1, F10

WEN holding Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

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Date: 08 Jun 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Common Stock
Underlying amount: 11,001
Exercise price: $0.000000
Footnotes: F11, F12, F13

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

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 13 footnotes

Footnote F1

With tandem net exercise and tax withholding rights.

Footnote F2

The option becomes exercisable as to 7,810 shares on each of August 12, 2026, 2027 and 2028.

Footnote F3

The option became exercisable as to 3,042 shares on August 5, 2025 and becomes exercisable as to 3,042 shares on August 5, 2026 and 3,043 shares on August 5, 2027.

Footnote F4

The option became exercisable as to 1,945 shares on each of August 11, 2024 and August 11, 2025 and becomes exercisable as to 1,946 shares on August 11, 2026.

Footnote F5

The option vested in three equal installments on August 12, 2023, 2024 and 2025 and is currently exercisable as to all 7,900 shares.

Footnote F6

The option vested in three equal installments on August 13, 2022, 2023 and 2024 and is currently exercisable as to all 7,896 shares.

Footnote F7

The option vested in three equal installments on August 7, 2021, 2022 and 2023 and is currently exercisable as to all 10,455 shares.

Footnote F8

The option vested in three equal installments on August 9, 2020, 2021 and 2022 and is currently exercisable as to all 18,362 shares.

Footnote F9

The option vested in three equal installments on August 20, 2019, 2020 and 2021 and is currently exercisable as to all 6,061 shares.

Footnote F10

The option vested in three equal installments on August 11, 2018, 2019 and 2020 and is currently exercisable as to all 8,001 shares.

Footnote F11

With tandem dividend equivalent rights and tax withholding rights.

Footnote F12

Of the restricted stock units, 1,713 (261 of which represent dividend equivalent units) will vest on August 11, 2026; 2,783 (288 of which represent dividend equivalent units) will vest in two remaining equal installments on August 5, 2026 and 2027; and 6,505 (324 of which represent dividend equivalent units) will vest in three equal installments on August 12, 2026, 2027 and 2028. In each case, the stated number of restricted stock units will vest in full on the applicable vesting date, subject to Mr. Kale's continued employment with the Company on the applicable vesting date.

Footnote F13

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

SEC remarks

Power of attorney is included with this filing as Exhibit 24.

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