Market Chatter: Wendy's Receives $1.4 Billion Acquisition Offer From Trian Fund Management
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · first reported by Yahoo Finance and 9 others
A group led by Trian Fund Management, including Flynn Group, BlueFive Capital and Sixth Street Partners, offered $7.35 per share in cash for Wendy's, valuing the bid at $1.4 billion. The nonbinding bid was reported by The Wall Street Journal.
- Also named
- Wendy's, Flynn Group, BlueFive Capital, Sixth Street Partners
- Deal value
- $1.4B
- Asset class
- Private equity
- Geography
- North America
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Coverage
10 sources- Yahoo FinanceMarket Chatter: Wendy's Receives $1.4 Billion Acquisition Offer From Trian Fund Management
- Alternatives WatchTrian-led group bids $1.4bn to take Wendy’s private
- The Globe and MailWendy’s receives $1.4-billion take-private offer from U.S. hedge fund-led group
- CNBCWendy's shares jump 15% as Nelson Peltz's Trian offers $1.4 billion to buy burger chain
- KSL NewsWendy's gets $1.4B buyout offer from Peltz's Trian
- MarketWatchWendy’s buyout offer suggests the burger chain’s overhaul could be very expensive
- New York PostWendy’s stock soars on report struggling chain could go private
- marketscreener.comTrian Fund Management offers to buy Wendy's for $1.4 billion, WSJ reports
- Law360Trian-Led Investment Group Offers $1.4B To Acquire Wendy's
- StreetInsiderWendy's shares surge 16% on $1.4 billion takeover bid by Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund
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