Wingstop

$WNGSF500 #6
CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryChicken
ParentWingstop Inc.
Founded1994
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business31
Began FranchisingMay 1997
HQDallas, TX
Executives3
LinksWeb
Main Phone(972) 686-6500
FDD IssuedApril 21, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor

Wingstop Franchising LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of Wingstop Restaurants, which serve chicken wings, boneless wings, tenders, chicken sandwiches, French fries, and beverages in a variety of highly-seasoned flavors.

Wingstop Franchising LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wingstop Funding LLC, which is in turn a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wingstop Guarantor LLC. Wingstop Inc. is the ultimate parent company. Key executives include President Michael Skipworth and CFO Alex Kaleida.

Wingstop Franchising LLC offers franchises for the establishment and operation of Wingstop Restaurants, which serve chicken wings, boneless wings, tenders, chicken sandwiches, French fries, and beverages in a variety of highly-seasoned flavors.

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FranDeals Score
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Fees & Investment
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Unit Count & Growth
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Outlet Trajectory
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Executive Team
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Franchisee Roster
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Litigation & Disclosures
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