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Wingstop Inc

Common Name
Wingstop
Country
United States
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Restaurants
Employees
345
Ticker
WING
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Wingstop Inc. is a franchised restaurant chain specializing in cooked-to-order chicken wings. The company franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand, offering classic wings, boneless...

Wingstop's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Wingstop completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Wingstop has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)202420232022
2021 - 2017
Total Scope 1
2,330a
2,001b
N/A
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
2,325a
2,843b
N/A
Location-Based
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 3
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
3.7232a
4.3495b
N/A
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a. Wingstop's ESG Investor Presentation 2024
b. Wingstop's ESG Investor Presentation 2023

Insights into Wingstop's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Wingstop amounted to 4,655 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Wingstop decreased by 3.9%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab

Wingstop's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2023202406001.2 k1.8 k2.4 ktCO2e+16%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Wingstop's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Wingstop were 2,330 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Wingstop's Scope 1 emissions increased by 16.44%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.ab

What are Wingstop's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Wingstop reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,325 tCO₂e using the market-based method.a

Has Wingstop reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2023), Wingstop's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) fell by 18.22% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.ab

What methodology does Wingstop use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Wingstop reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a

Wingstop's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2023202407501.5 k2.25 k3 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Wingstop’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Wingstop reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,330 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 626 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3.72 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Wingstop's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5002,00020,000200,0001,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Skylark HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 115,783 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,555Scope 1 Intensity: 45.32 tCO2e/$MXiabuxiabuYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,846 tCO2eRevenue: $M 833Scope 1 Intensity: 2.22 tCO2e/$MJiumaojiu International HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 22,558 tCO2eRevenue: $M 842Scope 1 Intensity: 26.78 tCO2e/$MMK Restaurant GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,863 tCO2eRevenue: $M 449Scope 1 Intensity: 17.51 tCO2e/$MDomino's Pizza GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,368 tCO2eRevenue: $M 834Scope 1 Intensity: 14.83 tCO2e/$MSuper Hi InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,421 tCO2eRevenue: $M 778Scope 1 Intensity: 9.54 tCO2e/$MGuzman Y GomezYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,651 tCO2eRevenue: $M 306Scope 1 Intensity: 15.21 tCO2e/$MDevyani InternationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 28,363 tCO2eRevenue: $M 576Scope 1 Intensity: 49.25 tCO2e/$MJubilant FoodworksYear: 2025Scope 1: 48,316 tCO2eRevenue: $M 902Scope 1 Intensity: 53.57 tCO2e/$MPapa John's InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 51,849 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,059Scope 1 Intensity: 25.18 tCO2e/$MWendy'sYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,295 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,246Scope 1 Intensity: 6.36 tCO2e/$MSkechers USAYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,854 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,969Scope 1 Intensity: 1.77 tCO2e/$MDomino's PizzaYear: 2024Scope 1: 106,334 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,706Scope 1 Intensity: 22.59 tCO2e/$MTexas RoadhouseYear: 2024Scope 1: 109,193 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,373Scope 1 Intensity: 20.32 tCO2e/$MDarden RestaurantsYear: 2025Scope 1: 385,847 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,077Scope 1 Intensity: 31.95 tCO2e/$MRestaurant Brands International IncYear: 2024Scope 1: 128,994 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,406Scope 1 Intensity: 15.35 tCO2e/$MYum! BrandsYear: 2024Scope 1: 41,192 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,549Scope 1 Intensity: 5.46 tCO2e/$MChipotle Mexican GrillYear: 2024Scope 1: 158,526 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,314Scope 1 Intensity: 14.01 tCO2e/$MStarbucksYear: 2024Scope 1: 395,666 tCO2eRevenue: $M 36,176Scope 1 Intensity: 10.94 tCO2e/$MMcDonald'sYear: 2024Scope 1: 94,233 tCO2eRevenue: $M 25,920Scope 1 Intensity: 3.64 tCO2e/$MCheesecake FactoryYear: 2024Scope 1: 99,371 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,582Scope 1 Intensity: 27.74 tCO2e/$MShake ShackYear: 2024Scope 1: 18,006 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,253Scope 1 Intensity: 14.37 tCO2e/$MBrinker InternationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 140,893 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,384Scope 1 Intensity: 26.17 tCO2e/$MSweetgreenYear: 2023Scope 1: 20,190 tCO2eRevenue: $M 584Scope 1 Intensity: 34.57 tCO2e/$MWingstopYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,330 tCO2eRevenue: $M 626Scope 1 Intensity: 3.72 tCO2e/$M

How does Wingstop's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Wingstop reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3.72 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 16.43, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Wingstop rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Wingstop ranked 4 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Wingstop among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a

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