Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 28, 2014	Sep. 29, 2013	Sep. 28, 2014	Sep. 29, 2013
Net income (loss)	$ 22,830	$ (2,162)	$ 98,140	$ 11,973
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net:
Foreign currency translation adjustment	(10,213)	4,851	(9,238)	(7,029)
Change in unrecognized pension loss, net of income tax (provision) benefit of $(213) and $37, respectively	0	0	338	(62)
Change in unrealized loss on cash flow hedges, net of income tax (provision) benefit of $(549) and $972, respectively	885	0	(1,533)	0
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net	(9,328)	4,851	(10,433)	(7,091)
Comprehensive income	13,502	2,689	87,707	4,882	[1]
Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests	0	301	0	(103)
Comprehensive income attributable to The Wendy’s Company	$ 13,502	$ 2,990	$ 87,707	$ 4,779

[1] Comprehensive income for the nine months ended September 29, 2013 is inclusive of amounts attributable to noncontrolling interests consisting of $445 net losses and a $548 gain on foreign currency translation resulting from the Company’s consolidation of the Japan JV discussed further in Note 4.