The estimated Net Worth of Nelson Peltz is at least $1.09 Billion dollars as of 3 March 2023. Mr. Peltz owns over 3,627,569 units of Wendy`s Co stock worth over $365,308,109 and over the last 16 years he sold WEN stock worth over $728,718,502. In addition, he makes $684,500 as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board at Wendy`s Co.
Nelson has made over 21 trades of the Wendy`s Co stock since 2012, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he sold 3,627,569 units of WEN stock worth $79,987,896 on 3 March 2023.
The largest trade he's ever made was selling 16,200,000 units of Wendy`s Co stock on 15 January 2014 worth over $144,180,000. On average, Nelson trades about 499,054 units every 30 days since 2008. As of 3 March 2023 he still owns at least 21,705,770 units of Wendy`s Co stock.
You can see the complete history of Mr. Peltz stock trades at the bottom of the page.
Nelson Peltz serves as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of the Company. Mr. Peltz has been a director of the Company since September 2008 when the Company commenced its current business, the ownership and franchising of the Wendy’s restaurant system. He served as a director of the Company’s predecessor companies from April 1993 until September 2008, when Wendy’s International, Inc. merged with Triarc Companies, Inc. Mr. Peltz has served as our non-executive Chairman since June 2007. He also served as our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and as a director or manager and an officer of certain of our subsidiaries from April 1993 through June 2007. Additionally, Mr. Peltz has been Chief Executive Officer and a Founding Partner of Trian Fund Management, L.P. (“Trian Partners”), a management company for various investment funds and accounts, since November 2005. From January 1989 to April 1993, Mr. Peltz was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Trian Group, Limited Partnership, which provided investment banking and management services for entities controlled by Mr. Peltz and Peter W. May. From 1983 to December 1988, Mr. Peltz was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Triangle Industries, Inc., a metals and packaging company. Mr. Peltz has also served as a director of Sysco Corporation since August 2015, The Madison Square Garden Company since September 2015, The Procter & Gamble Company since March 2018 and Legg Mason, Inc. since May 2019.1 Mr. Peltz previously served as a director of H. J. Heinz Company from September 2006 to June 2013, Ingersoll-Rand plc from August 2012 to June 2014, Legg Mason, Inc. from October 2009 to December 2014, MSG Networks Inc. from December 2014 to September 2015 and Mondelez International, Inc. from January 2014 to March 2018.
As the Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Wendy`s Co, the total compensation of Nelson Peltz at Wendy`s Co is $684,500. There are 10 executives at Wendy`s Co getting paid more, with Todd Penegor having the highest compensation of $6,688,990.
Nelson Peltz is 77, he's been the Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Wendy`s Co since 2007. There are 1 older and 24 younger executives at Wendy`s Co. The oldest executive at Wendy`s Co is Joseph Levato, 79, who is the Independent Director.
Over the last 16 years, insiders at Wendy`s Co have traded over $4,458,991,175 worth of Wendy`s Co stock and bought 84,471,228 units worth $828,386,791 . The most active insiders traders include Nelsontrian Fund Management..., Nelson Peltz, and Peter W May. On average, Wendy`s Co executives and independent directors trade stock every 19 days with the average trade being worth of $28,054,432. The most recent stock trade was executed by Suzanne M. Thuerk on 13 August 2024, trading 1,556 units of WEN stock currently worth $26,187.
the wendy’s company (nasdaq: wen) is the world’s third largest quick-service hamburger company. the wendy’s system includes more than 6,500 franchise and company restaurants in the u.s. and 28 other countries and u.s. territories worldwide. to learn more about the brand, visit our website: www.wendys.com
Wendy`s Co executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: