Form 4: Wendy's Executive Reports Stock Transaction
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Aaron M. Kale, Chief Accounting Officer of Wendy's Co, reported multiple transactions in common stock on August 12, 2026.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 2,209 Common Stock on August 12, 2026; holds 15,037 after (Direct).
- Tax/exercise-price withholding: disposed of 599 Common Stock at $8.66 ($5,187) on August 12, 2026; holds 14,438 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 2,209 Restricted Stock Units on August 12, 2026; holds 13,736 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as routine: the reported changes are grants, option exercises, tax withholding or similar administrative transactions, which carry limited directional signal.
Insider Transactions
Aaron M. Kale — Officer (Chief Accounting Officer)
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Stock | 2,209 | — | — | 15,037 |
| 2026-08-12 | Tax/exercise-price withholding | Common Stock | 599 | $9 | $5.2K | 14,438 |
| 2026-08-12 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Stock Units | 2,209 | — | — | 13,736 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Option exercise/conversion (2,209 shares) |
| 2026-08-12 | Tax/exercise-price withholding (599 shares) |
| 2026-08-12 | Option exercise/conversion (2,209 shares) |
Keywords
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