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PART II
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.
The Company’s common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market (“NASDAQ”) under the
symbol “WEN.” The high and low market prices for The Wendy’s Company common stock are set forth below:
Fiscal Quarters
Market Price
Common Stock
High Low
2013
First Quarter ended March 31 ............................................ $5.95 $4.68
Second Quarter ended June 30 ............................................ 6.23 5.28
Third Quarter ended September 29 ........................................ 8.75 5.84
Fourth Quarter ended December 29 ........................................ 9.51 7.85
2012
First Quarter ended April 1 .............................................. $5.50 $4.67
Second Quarter ended July 1 ............................................. 5.09 4.37
Third Quarter ended September 30 ........................................ 4.80 4.16
Fourth Quarter ended December 30 ........................................ 4.87 4.09
The Wendy’s Company common stock is entitled to one vote per share on all matters on which stockholders
are entitled to vote. The Wendy’s Company has no class of equity securities currently issued and outstanding except
for its common stock. However, it is currently authorized to issue up to 100 million shares of preferred stock.
For the first three quarters of the 2012 fiscal year, The Wendy’s Company paid quarterly cash dividends of
$0.02 per share on its common stock. For the fourth quarter of the 2012 fiscal year and first two quarters of the 2013
fiscal year, The Wendy’s Company paid quarterly cash dividends of $0.04 per share of common stock. For the third
and fourth quarter of the 2013 fiscal year, The Wendy’s Company paid quarterly cash dividends of $0.05 per share of
common stock.
During the 2014 first quarter, The Wendy’s Company declared a dividend of $0.05 per share to be paid on
March 17, 2014 to shareholders of record as of March 3, 2014. Although The Wendy’s Company currently intends
to continue to declare and pay quarterly cash dividends, there can be no assurance that any additional quarterly cash
dividends will be declared or paid or the amount or timing of such dividends, if any. Any future dividends will be
made at the discretion of our Board of Directors and will be based on such factors as The Wendy’s Company
earnings, financial condition, cash requirements and other factors.
As of February 21, 2014, there were approximately 34,318 holders of record of The Wendy’s Company
common stock.
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