Wendy's Co — Earnings Release 2011

Jan 26, 2011

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): January 26, 2011

WENDY’S/ARBY’S GROUP, INC.

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-2207	38-0471180
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1155 Perimeter Center West Atlanta, Georgia		30338
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:		(678) 514-4100
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report):		N/A

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 26, 2011, Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing preliminary financial highlights for the 2010 fourth quarter and full-year, and a 2011 outlook. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit furnished pursuant to Item 9.01, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section. Furthermore, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit furnished pursuant to Item 9.01, shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press release of Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc. dated January 26, 2011.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	WENDY’S/ARBY’S GROUP, INC.
	By: /s/ STEPHEN E. HARE
	Stephen E. Hare
	Senior Vice President
Dated: January 26, 2011	and Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Description

99.1 Press release of Wendy’s/Arby’s Group, Inc. dated January 26, 2011.

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