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September 30, 2015 4:16 PM EDT
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 

FORM 8-K
 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): September 30, 2015 (September 25, 2015)
 

THE WENDY’S COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
         
Delaware
 
1-2207
 
38-0471180
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File No.)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
One Dave Thomas Blvd.
Dublin, Ohio 43017
(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP code)
(614) 764-3100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) 
 
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Item 8.01
Other Events.
 
On September 25, 2015, The Wendy's Company (the "Company") completed its previously announced accelerated share repurchase program (the "ASR") with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association ("Wells Fargo").  Under the terms of the agreement governing the ASR, on September 28, 2015, Wells Fargo notified the Company the ASR was completed, effective September 25, 2015.
Under the ASR, the Company repurchased a total of 17,936,389 shares of its common stock (or approximately 6.2% of its outstanding common stock on August 11, 2015, the date the agreement governing the ASR was entered into) for an aggregate purchase price of $164.5 million.  After the completion of the ASR, the Company had completed its $100 million share repurchase program announced on August 7, 2014 and had approximately $400 million remaining availability under its $1.4 billion share repurchase program announced on June 3, 2015.

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
THE WENDY’S COMPANY
  
       
 
By:
/s/ Dana Klein  
  Name: Dana Klein  
  Title:
Senior Vice President – Corporate and
Securities Counsel and Assistant Secretary
 
       
Dated: September 30, 2015
 
 


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