Winmark (WINA) Stock
Specialty resale franchisor with recurring fees. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Winmark in October 2026.
Winmark Corporation (WINA) is a U.S.-based franchisor of speciality resale stores that trade in pre-owned goods across categories such as fashion, sports equipment, music and child-focused items. Its brands include Plato's Closet, Once Upon A Child, Play It Again Sports and Uptown Cheapskate. The company generates revenue primarily from franchise royalties and fees rather than inventory sales, which reduces capital intensity and direct inventory risk. Investors may value Winmark for its recurring fee model, brand portfolio and historical focus on returning cash to shareholders through dividends and buybacks. Key risks include sensitivity to consumer discretionary spending, competition from online marketplaces and thrift retailers, and the health of franchisee operations. As with any stock, past performance is no guarantee of future results; this summary is educational and not personalised advice. Potential investors should consider how a company exposed to used-goods trends fits their risk tolerance and consult a professional before acting.
Winmark (WINA) Stock Forecast
Analyst price target, next 12 months
$445.00
+49.5% vs today's $297.69
Price range over the last 12 months
Close to its 12-month low
Analysts covering Winmark have a consensus 12-month target of $445.00, above the current price of $297.69.
Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees. Capital at risk. Data as of 5 Oct 2026.
Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.
Sixth Month Growth Performance
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts suggest buying Winmark's stock with a target price of $445, indicating strong upside potential.
Financial Health
Winmark Corporation is achieving impressive revenue and profitability, showing strong financial management and growth potential.
Dividend
Winmark Corporation's dividend yield of 1.31% is below average, indicating lower returns from dividends. If you invested $1000, you would be paid $13.10 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Recurring Franchise Fees
Winmark earns stable fees and royalties from franchisees, which can support predictable cash flow, though results vary with store performance and economic cycles.
Resale Market Tailwinds
Demand for second‑hand goods and sustainable consumption can help growth, but online competition and local retail shifts remain important headwinds.
Franchise Quality Focus
The company’s success depends on franchisee execution and brand strength; strong unit economics matter, yet franchise risk and regional trends can affect outcomes.
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