Denny's Corporation, through its subsidiary, Denny's, Inc, owns and operates full-service restaurant chains under the Denny's brand. As of December 26, 2018, it operated 1,709 franchised, licensed, and company restaurants, including 1,578 restaurants in the United States; and 131 in Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico, New Zealand, the Philippines, Honduras, Costa Rica, the United Arab Emirates, Guam, the United Kingdom, El Salvador, and Guatemala.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Eating places
Sub-IndustryRestaurants
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Phone864-597-8000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$630.18 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees9,000
Next Earnings Date10/29/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Denny's (NASDAQ:DENN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Denny's' stock symbol?
Denny's trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "DENN."
How were Denny's' earnings last quarter?
Denny's Corp (NASDAQ:DENN) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 30th. The restaurant operator reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.06. The restaurant operator earned $151.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $148.85 million. Denny's had a net margin of 11.60% and a negative return on equity of 34.91%. Denny's's revenue was down 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.18 earnings per share. View Denny's' Earnings History.
When is Denny's' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for DENN?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Denny's' shares. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $27.00. On average, they expect Denny's' share price to reach $22.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.3%. View Analyst Price Targets for Denny's.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Denny's?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Denny's in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Denny's.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Denny's stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Denny's stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Denny's Corp., formerly Advantica Restaurant Group, Inc., is one of the largest restaurant companies, operating moderately-priced restaurants: Denny's, Hardee's, Quincy's, El Pollo Loco, Coco's and Carrows. The company believes its restaurants benefit from the diversity of the restaurant concepts, the generally strong market positions and consumer recognition enjoyed by these chains, the benefits of a centralized support system for purchasing, menu development, human resources, management information systems, site selection, restaurant design and construction. " (8/19/2019)
- 2. Maxim Group analysts commented, "We maintain our Buy rating and $21 price target on Denny’s (DENN) following the investor meetings we hosted with management in Milwaukee earlier this week." (5/24/2019)
Has Denny's been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about DENN stock has been trending somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Denny's earned a news impact score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the restaurant operator a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Denny's.
Are investors shorting Denny's?
Denny's saw a decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,908,300 shares, a decrease of 13.5% from the July 31st total of 2,207,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 456,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.2 days. Approximately 3.3% of the company's shares are sold short. View Denny's' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Denny's' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Denny's include Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Wingstop (WING), Jack in the Box (JACK), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Papa John's Int'l (PZZA), Brinker International (EAT), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY), Dine Brands Global (DIN), BJ's Restaurants (BJRI), Bojangles (BOJA) and Ruth's Hospitality Group (RUTH).
What other stocks do shareholders of Denny's own?
Who are Denny's' key executives?
Denny's' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. John C. Miller, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 64)
- Mr. F. Mark Wolfinger, Exec. VP, Chief Admin. Officer, CFO & Director (Age 64)
- Mr. Christopher D. Bode, Sr. VP & COO (Age 56)
- Mr. Timothy E. Flemming, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Chief Legal Officer (Age 58)
- Mr. Jay C. Gilmore, VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Corp. Controller (Age 50)
Who are Denny's' major shareholders?
Denny's' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (12.53%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (7.55%), BlackRock Inc. (6.95%), Avenir Corp (6.50%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.71%) and Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT (5.68%). Company insiders that own Denny's stock include Brenda J Lauderback, Christopher D Bode, F Mark Wolfinger, Jay C Gilmore, John C Miller, John William Dillon, Pelt Jill A Van, Robert P Verostek, Stephen C Dunn and Timothy E Flemming. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Denny's.
Which institutional investors are selling Denny's stock?
DENN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Keeley Teton Advisors LLC, BlackRock Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT, Brown Advisory Inc. and D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Denny's company stock in the last year include Brenda J Lauderback, Christopher D Bode, F Mark Wolfinger, Jay C Gilmore, John C Miller, John William Dillon, Robert P Verostek, Stephen C Dunn and Timothy E Flemming. View Insider Buying and Selling for Denny's.
Which institutional investors are buying Denny's stock?
DENN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Eagle Asset Management Inc., APG Asset Management N.V., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Morgan Stanley, Coatue Management LLC, Invesco Ltd. and Susquehanna International Group LLP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Denny's.
How do I buy shares of Denny's?
Shares of DENN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Denny's' stock price today?
One share of DENN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.27.
How big of a company is Denny's?
Denny's has a market capitalization of $1.38 billion and generates $630.18 million in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $43.69 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.68 on an earnings per share basis. Denny's employs 9,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Denny's.
What is Denny's' official website?
How can I contact Denny's?
Denny's' mailing address is 203 East Main Street, Spartanburg SC, 29319. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at 864-597-8000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Denny's (NASDAQ DENN)
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