NASDAQ:DENN Denny's (DENN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $7.45 +0.09 (+1.22%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$7.29▼$7.5650-Day Range$6.43▼$7.7452-Week Range$6.33▼$11.91Volume735,716 shsAverage Volume567,978 shsMarket Capitalization$387.55 millionP/E Ratio17.33Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$10.70 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Denny's alerts: Email Address Denny's MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside43.6% Upside$10.70 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.68% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.33Based on 26 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$143,420 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth11.48%From $0.61 to $0.68 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.68 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector85th out of 201 stocksEating Places Industry19th out of 41 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingDenny's has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageDenny's has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Denny's' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.68% of the float of Denny's has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverDenny's has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Denny's has recently increased by 12.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldDenny's does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthDenny's does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for DENN. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentDenny's has a news sentiment score of 0.33. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 26 news articles for Denny's this week, compared to 23 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Denny's to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Denny's insiders have bought 74.84% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $143,420.00 in company stock and sold $82,027.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.20% of the stock of Denny's is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions85.07% of the stock of Denny's is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Denny's' insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Denny's are expected to grow by 11.48% in the coming year, from $0.61 to $0.68 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Denny's is 17.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.27.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Denny's is 17.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 19.42.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDenny's has a PEG Ratio of 1.35. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Read more about Denny's' valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Unstoppable Prosperity“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.You can find out what they are by clicking here now. About Denny's Stock (NASDAQ:DENN)Denny's Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates franchised full-service restaurant chains under the Denny's and Keke's Breakfast Cafe brands in the United States and internationally. The company was formerly known as Advantica Restaurant Group, Inc. and changed its name to Denny's Corporation in July 2002. Denny's Corporation was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina.Read More DENN Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart DENN Stock News HeadlinesJuly 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comInvestment Company's Earnings Hint at Rate Cuts: Stock Forecast (DENN)BlackRock just released its quarterly earnings results, and investors now have an insight into what its clients are being advised to doJuly 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comSavvy Investors' Rate Cut Portfolio: Bonds, Small Caps, Energy (DENN)Three assets come to front and center for investors looking to build a better portfolio in the face of potential interest rate cuts coming this yearJuly 27, 2024 | American Hartford Gold Group (Ad)Dave Ramsey Makes Big Mistake Live On AirDave Ramsey Is Dangerously Wrong And Here’s Why>> Asked whether we’re on the cusp of a US Dollar crash, Dave Ramsey made a stunning miscalculation while live on air: “Am I worried about this? Absolutely not.” Frankly, I've never seen someone so confident in being wrong… Because what’s happening to the US Dollar is not something you should “keep an eye on”… But instead, is an imminent threat you should get ahead of right NOW.July 27 at 2:59 AM | msn.comDenny Hamlin defends Landon Cassill after his "incorrect" take on the former's $18M demand attracted backlashJuly 26 at 9:58 PM | msn.comBubba Wallace asks $60M worth boss Denny Hamlin for an update on his weddingJuly 26 at 9:58 PM | msn.comNASCAR News: Heart-Warming Bubba Wallace Post Celebrates Denny Hamlin After Huge NewsJuly 26 at 3:22 AM | msn.comDenny Hamlin Not Happy With How NASCAR Handled Race On SundayJuly 26 at 2:40 AM | americanbankingnews.comDenny's Co. (NASDAQ:DENN) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsJuly 27, 2024 | American Hartford Gold Group (Ad)Dave Ramsey Makes Big Mistake Live On AirDave Ramsey Is Dangerously Wrong And Here’s Why>> Asked whether we’re on the cusp of a US Dollar crash, Dave Ramsey made a stunning miscalculation while live on air: “Am I worried about this? Absolutely not.” Frankly, I've never seen someone so confident in being wrong… Because what’s happening to the US Dollar is not something you should “keep an eye on”… But instead, is an imminent threat you should get ahead of right NOW.July 24 at 2:08 PM | msn.com"Lots of 11s out there" - Denny Hamlin shares hilarious post of fans flipping the bird at him in PoconoJuly 24 at 2:08 PM | finance.yahoo.comDenny’s hires chief brand and chief people officerJuly 24 at 9:07 AM | finance.yahoo.comIs Denny's Corporation (NASDAQ:DENN) Trading At A 36% Discount?July 24 at 4:04 AM | msn.comFormer Xfinity Star's 'Fake Economical Reasons' Countering Denny Hamlin's Cup Series Plea Riles Up NASCAR Insiders: "Borderline Ignorant"July 24 at 4:04 AM | newsweek.comNascar News: Denny Hamlin Offers Fix After Brickyard 400 Chaos At RestartJuly 23, 2024 | msn.comDenny Hamlin’s quest for Brickyard 400 victory falls short after wreckJuly 23, 2024 | msn.comKyle Larson Acquitted of Accusations as Denny Hamlin Pulls Out Records to Clear the Air Around Indy ControversyJuly 23, 2024 | newsweek.comNASCAR News: Denny Hamlin Laments Brickyard 400 Moment Which 'F**ked Everything Up'July 23, 2024 | msn.comAfter razing old Denny's, Raising Cane's plans new restaurant at Lex-Springmill Road siteSee More Headlines Receive DENN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Denny's and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/30/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)7/30/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Eating places Sub-IndustryRestaurants Current SymbolNASDAQ:DENN CUSIP24869P10 CIK852772 Webwww.dennys.com Phone(864) 597-8000Fax864-597-8743Employees3,500Year Founded1953Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$10.70 High Stock Price Target$15.00 Low Stock Price Target$8.50 Potential Upside/Downside+43.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.43 Trailing P/E Ratio17.33 Forward P/E Ratio12.21 P/E Growth1.3Net Income$19.94 million Net Margins5.27% Pretax Margin6.93% Return on Equity-63.27% Return on Assets6.66% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.38 Quick Ratio0.36 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$463.92 million Price / Sales0.84 Cash Flow$0.95 per share Price / Cash Flow7.83 Book Value($1.18) per share Price / Book-6.31Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares52,020,000Free Float49,834,000Market Cap$387.55 million OptionableOptionable Beta2.01 Social Links Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? Click the link to learn what streetwise investors need to know about the metaverse and public markets before making an investment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Kelli F. Valade (Age 54)CEO & Director Comp: $1.59MMr. Robert P. Verostek (Age 52)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $819.32kMs. Gail Sharps Myers (Age 53)Executive VP, Chief Legal & Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary Comp: $787.05kMr. Stephen C. Dunn (Age 59)Executive VP & Chief Global Development Officer Comp: $671.17kMr. Alex WilliamsSenior VP & Chief Operating OfficerMr. Jay C. Gilmore (Age 55)Senior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller Mr. Pankaj K. Patra (Age 46)Executive VP and Chief Digital & Technology Officer Mr. Curtis L. Nichols Jr.Vice President of Investor Relations and Financial Planning & AnalysisMs. Sherri LandrySenior VP & Chief Marketing OfficerStephanie J. DavidsonChief People OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHabit RestaurantsNASDAQ:HABTRuth's Hospitality GroupNASDAQ:RUTHPapa John's InternationalNASDAQ:PZZAJack in the BoxNASDAQ:JACKCracker Barrel Old Country StoreNASDAQ:CBRLView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 16,658 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 15.524%Skylands Capital LLCBought 152,700 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.498%Bank of New York Mellon CorpSold 4,725 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.478%Olstein Capital Management L.P.Bought 80,587 shares on 7/10/2024Ownership: 1.723%CWM LLCBought 3,239 shares on 7/10/2024Ownership: 0.007%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions DENN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have DENN shares performed this year? Denny's' stock was trading at $10.88 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, DENN shares have decreased by 31.5% and is now trading at $7.45. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Denny's' earnings last quarter? Denny's Co. (NASDAQ:DENN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 30th. The restaurant operator reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.03. Denny's's quarterly revenue was down 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. What is John Miller's approval rating as Denny's' CEO? 799 employees have rated Denny's Chief Executive Officer John Miller on Glassdoor.com. John Miller has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees. 55.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Denny's to a friend. Does Denny's have any subsidiaries? Denny's subsidiaries include Denny's Inc., Denny's Realty LLC, DFO LLC, and East Main Insurance Company. Who are Denny's' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Denny's include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (15.52%), Olstein Capital Management L.P. (1.72%), Skylands Capital LLC (0.50%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.48%). Insiders that own company stock include F Mark Wolfinger, John C Miller, Jay C Gilmore, Stephen C Dunn, Gail Sharps Myers, Robert P Verostek, Brenda J Lauderback and Donald C Robinson. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Denny's? Shares of DENN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Denny's own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Denny's investors own include Tejon Ranch (TRC), Tesla (TSLA), Boeing (BA), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Bank of America (BAC), CVS Health (CVS) and Walt Disney (DIS). 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