0000950170-24-095000.txt : 20240809 0000950170-24-095000.hdr.sgml : 20240809 20240809204850 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950170-24-095000 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20240808 FILED AS OF DATE: 20240809 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240809 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MAY PETER W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000928264 ORGANIZATION NAME: FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-02207 FILM NUMBER: 241194460 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 223 SUNSET AVENUE CITY: PALM BEACH STATE: FL ZIP: 33480 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001345471 ORGANIZATION NAME: STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-02207 FILM NUMBER: 241194459 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 280 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 41ST FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-451-3000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 280 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: 41ST FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Trian Fund Management, L.P. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20051128 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Wendy's Co CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000030697 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING & DRINKING PLACES [5810] ORGANIZATION NAME: 07 Trade & Services IRS NUMBER: 380471180 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1229 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE DAVE THOMAS BLVD CITY: DUBLIN STATE: OH ZIP: 43017 BUSINESS PHONE: (614) 764-3100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE DAVE THOMAS BLVD CITY: DUBLIN STATE: OH ZIP: 43017 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WENDY'S/ARBY'S GROUP, INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080926 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TRIARC COMPANIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931109 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DWG CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 4 1 ownership.xml 4 X0508 4 2024-08-08 0000030697 Wendy's Co WEN 0000928264 MAY PETER W 223 SUNSET AVENUE PALM BEACH FL 33480 true false true false 0001345471 TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P. 280 PARK AVENUE 41ST FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017 true false true false false Common Stock 2024-08-08 4 S false 1000000 17.180 D 14943466 I By Trian Partners Common Stock 5507029 D Trian Fund Management, L.P. ("Trian Management") serves as the management company for Trian Partners, L.P., Trian Partners Master Fund, L.P., Trian Partners Parallel Fund I, L.P., Trian Partners Strategic Fund-G II L.P., and Trian Partners Strategic Fund-K, L.P. (collectively, the "Trian Funds"), and as such determines the investment and voting decisions of the Trian Funds with respect to the shares of the Issuer held by them. Mr. May is the President and a founding partner of Trian Management, and as such may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with Trian Management over shares of the Issuer held by the Trian Funds. (FN 1, contd.) Mr. May is also a member of Trian Partners General Partner, LLC ("Trian GP LLC"), the general partner of Trian Partners GP, L.P. ("Trian GP"), and as such is in a position to determine the investment and voting decisions made by Trian GP LLC on behalf of Trian GP. Accordingly, Mr. May and Trian Management may be deemed to indirectly beneficially own (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the shares owned by the Trian Funds and Trian GP (collectively, "Trian Partners"). The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting persons are the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose. The shares which are reported on this filing as being indirectly held by Peter May and Trian Management through their relationship with Trian Partners, and the transactions with respect to such shares, are also reported in the filings made by Nelson Peltz and Trian Management, and Matthew Peltz and Trian Management, respectively, and represent the same shares and transactions. /s/ Daniel R. Marx, Attorney-In-Fact for Peter W. May 2024-08-09 /s/ Peter W. May, member of the general partner of Trian FundManagement, L.P. 2024-08-09