NASDAQ:DENN - Denny's Stock Price, Forecast & News

Denny's' stock was trading at $12.59 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, DENN shares have decreased by 33.3% and is now trading at $8.40. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Denny's in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Denny's.

Denny's is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Denny's.

Denny's Corp (NASDAQ:DENN) released its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 11th. The restaurant operator reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.06. The restaurant operator earned $113.84 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $109.17 million. Denny's had a negative return on equity of 35.57% and a net margin of 21.69%. View Denny's' earnings history.

Denny's issued an update on its FY 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 11th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $453-459 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $424 million.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Denny's' shares. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $27.00. On average, they expect Denny's' stock price to reach $23.83 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 183.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Denny's.

News articles about DENN stock have trended very negative this week, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Denny's earned a media sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the restaurant operator a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutDenny's.

Denny's saw a decline in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 3,044,300 shares, a decline of 6.9% from the February 27th total of 3,270,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 706,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.3 days. Approximately 5.7% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Denny's' Current Options Chain.

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Denny's trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "DENN."

Denny's' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.25%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (3.20%), State Street Corp (2.19%), FMR LLC (2.12%), Chartwell Investment Partners LLC (1.75%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.40%). 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, Robert P Verostek, Stephen C Dunn and Timothy E Flemming. View institutional ownership trends for Denny's.

DENN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Oxford Asset Management LLP, Russell Investments Group Ltd., and Geode Capital Management LLC. 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 William Dillon, Robert P Verostek, Stephen C Dunn, and Timothy E Flemming. View insider buying and selling activity for Denny's.

DENN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Kennedy Capital Management Inc., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Aviva PLC, Vestcor Investment Management Corp, Blueshift Asset Management LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, and Zebra Capital Management LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for 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.

One share of DENN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.40.

Denny's has a market capitalization of $470.57 million and generates $541.39 million in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $117.41 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.77 on an earnings per share basis. Denny's employs 4,000 workers across the globe. View additional information about Denny's.

The official website for Denny's is http://www.dennys.com/.

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]