Key facts
- This page summarizes Matthew Coley O'Brien's Form 4 filing for Wendy's Co (WEN).
- 3 reported transactions and 1 derivative row are listed below.
- Accepted by SEC: 03 Mar 2026, 17:15.
Matthew Coley O'Brien - 01 Mar 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for Wendy's Co (WEN)
- Reporting relationship
- Chief People Officer
- Issuer ticker
- WEN
- Reported as of
- 01 Mar 2026
- Net transaction value
- -$43,585
- SEC form
- 4
- Accepted by SEC
- 03 Mar 2026, 17:15:13 UTC
- Prior SEC filing
- 24 Feb 2026
- Next SEC filing
- 18 Mar 2026
- Source filing
- View source filing
- Reporting owner signature
- /s/ Mark L. Johnson, Attorney-in-Fact
Source evidence
Original filing metadata and source links for verification.
5 source fields
Reporting owner
1 detail
Key filing fact
Matthew Coley O'Brien filed Form 4 for Wendy's Co (WEN) on 03 Mar 2026.
Change
- Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 24 Feb 2026.
- Current net transaction value: -$43,585.
Research use
- This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
- You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.
Evidence
Filed on Form 4
View source filing
Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.
Reporting Owners (1)
CIK 0001732939
Primary reporting owner
O'Brien Matthew Coley
- Relationship
- Chief People Officer
- Address
- C/O THE WENDY'S COMPANY, ONE DAVE THOMAS BOULEVARD, DUBLIN
- Signature
- /s/ Mark L. Johnson, Attorney-in-Fact
- Signature date
- 03 Mar 2026
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
- +18,598
- Change %
- +20%
- Price
- $0.000000
- Shares after
- 112,277
- Date
- 01 Mar 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1
WEN
transaction
Common Stock
Tax liability
- Transaction value
- $43,585
- Shares
- -5,690
- Change %
- -5.1%
- Price
- $7.66
- Shares after
- 106,587
- Date
- 01 Mar 2026
- 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
- -18,598
- Change %
- -16%
- Price
- $0.000000
- Shares after
- 94,218
- Date
- 01 Mar 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Underlying class
- Common Stock
- Underlying amount
- 18,598
- 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 2,833 dividend equivalent units that had accrued on the restricted stock units.
Footnote F4
The restricted stock units were granted on March 1, 2023, and fully vested (including the related dividend equivalent units) on March 1, 2026.