---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001636222-23-000108"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WING"
cik: "0001636222"
company_name: "Wingstop Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T07:44:52.365710+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wingstop board approves $250M share repurchase program

## Summary
- Board authorized up to $250M in common stock repurchases, effective immediately.
- CFO cited >850% total shareholder return since IPO, highlighting asset-lite model.
- Funding via existing cash ($188.5M as of July 1) and operating cash flows.
- Program may be modified, suspended, or terminated at any time at company's discretion.
- Repurchases can be open market, privately negotiated, or under Rule 10b5-1 plans.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001636222-23-000108
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WING
- cik: 0001636222
- company_name: Wingstop Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636222/000163622223000108/0001636222-23-000108-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1636222/000163622223000108/wing-20230816.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001636222-23-000108.txt

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