The Trade That Put Bill Ackman on the Map: Forcing Wendy's to Spin Out Tim Hortons
- Jun 16, 2026
- 0:43
- Short
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Brief Summary
An investor shares their journey with Wendy's and Tim Hortons, highlighting challenges and a successful spin-off.
Key points
- Investing in Tim Hortons. The journey of investing in Tim Hortons began with a simple idea to double money.
- The CEO's Call Back. After a long wait, the CEO finally returns the call, but with surprising news.





