Last updated: 8 July 2024 at 5:30pm EST

Peter May Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of Peter W May is at least $1.08 Billion dollars as of 3 March 2023. Mr. May 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 $712,498,845. In addition, he makes $220,206 as Independent Non-Executive Vice Chairman of the Board at Wendy`s Co.

Mr. May WEN stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

Peter has made over 20 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, Peter trades about 535,425 units every 32 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. May stock trades at the bottom of the page.





Peter May biography

Peter W. May serves as Independent Non-Executive Vice Chairman of the Board of the Company. Mr. May 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. May has served as our non-executive Vice Chairman since June 2007. He also served as our President and Chief Operating Officer and as a director or manager and an officer of certain of our subsidiaries from April 1993 through June 2007. Additionally, Mr. May has been President and a Founding Partner of Trian Partners since November 2005. From January 1989 to April 1993, Mr. May was President and Chief Operating Officer of Trian Group, Limited Partnership. From 1983 to December 1988, he was President and Chief Operating Officer and a director of Triangle Industries, Inc. Mr. May has served as a director of Mondelez International, Inc. since March 2018. He previously served as a director of Tiffany & Co. from May 2008 to May 2017.

What is the salary of Peter May?

As the Independent Non-Executive Vice Chairman of the Board of Wendy`s Co, the total compensation of Peter May at Wendy`s Co is $220,206. There are 14 executives at Wendy`s Co getting paid more, with Todd Penegor having the highest compensation of $6,688,990.



How old is Peter May?

Peter May is 77, he's been the Independent Non-Executive Vice Chairman of the Board of Wendy`s Co since 2017. 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.

Insiders trading at Wendy`s Co

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.



What does Wendy`s Co do?

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



What does Wendy`s Co's logo look like?

Wendy`s Co logo

Complete history of Mr. May stock trades at Wendy`s Co

Date
#
Company
Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Shares Price per share Total value Shares after Source
3 Mar 2023 Peter W May
Sale 3,627,569 $22.05 $79,987,896
3 Mar 2023
21,705,770
7 Sep 2021 Peter W May
Sale 278,275 $22.89 $6,369,715
7 Sep 2021
25,333,339
25 Aug 2021 Peter W May
Sale 594,325 $23.41 $13,913,148
25 Aug 2021
25,611,614
19 Aug 2021 Peter W May
Sale 424,690 $23.92 $10,158,585
19 Aug 2021
26,205,939
15 Aug 2019 Peter W May
Sale 2,000,000 $19.97 $39,940,000
15 Aug 2019
26,630,629
6 Mar 2019 Peter W May
Sale 3,000,000 $17.11 $51,330,000
6 Mar 2019
28,630,629
1 Jun 2018 Peter W May
Option 12,000 $5.23 $62,760
1 Jun 2018
5,423,710
14 May 2018 Peter W May
Sale 2,405,292 $16.43 $39,518,948
14 May 2018
31,630,629
26 Feb 2018 Peter W May
Sale 5,000,000 $16.50 $82,500,000
26 Feb 2018
34,035,921
5 Jun 2017 Peter W May
Sale 5,500,000 $15.97 $87,835,000
5 Jun 2017
39,035,921
2 Dec 2016 Peter W May
Buy 3,743,384 $12.79 $47,877,881
2 Dec 2016
44,535,921
2 Dec 2016 Peter W May
Buy 3,743,384 $12.79 $47,877,881
2 Dec 2016
44,535,921
25 Jun 2015 Peter W May
Sale 4,069,412 $11.29 $45,943,661
25 Jun 2015
54,024,581
18 Jun 2015 Peter W May
Sale 7,952,673 $11.37 $90,421,892
18 Jun 2015
57,616,470
25 Feb 2014 Peter W May
Sale 2,000,000 $10.20 $20,400,000
25 Feb 2014
64,800,245
15 Jan 2014 Peter W May
Sale 16,200,000 $8.90 $144,180,000
15 Jan 2014
66,800,245
8 Feb 2012 Peter W May
Buy 1,252,100 $5.02 $6,285,542
8 Feb 2012
83,000,245
7 Feb 2012 Peter W May
Buy 1,250,000 $4.99 $6,237,500
7 Feb 2012
81,748,145
6 Feb 2012 Peter W May
Buy 1,250,000 $4.92 $6,150,000
6 Feb 2012
80,498,145
1 Feb 2012 Peter W May
Buy 2,625,000 $4.80 $12,600,000
1 Feb 2012
79,248,145


Wendy`s Co executives and stock owners

Wendy`s Co executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: