Why Wendy's Co. Stock Fell Wednesday

Shares of fast-food chain Wendy's (NASDAQ: WEN) pulled back today, following the company's third-quarter earnings release. Shares fell as much as 7.9%, but the stock is trading 2.6% lower as of 2:20 p.m. EST.

Bearish sentiment toward the stock likely reflects a number of takeaways from the report, including worse-than-expected earnings per share and revenue, and a reduced outlook for full-year profitability.

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