NASDAQ:DNKN - Dunkin' Brands Stock Price, Price Target & More

Dunkin' Brands trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "DNKN."

Dunkin' Brands announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 29th will be given a dividend of $0.3475 per share on Wednesday, June 6th. This represents a $1.39 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 25th. View Dunkin' Brands' Dividend History.

Dunkin' Brands announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, October 26th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $650,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Dunkin' Brands (NASDAQ:DNKN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The restaurant operator reported $0.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.52 by $0.10. The restaurant operator had revenue of $301.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $303.72 million. Dunkin' Brands had a negative return on equity of 75.12% and a net margin of 36.40%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 1.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.54 EPS. View Dunkin' Brands' Earnings History.

Dunkin' Brands is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Dunkin' Brands.

Dunkin' Brands updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 26th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.69-2.74 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.63.

20 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Dunkin' Brands' shares. Their predictions range from $54.00 to $74.00. On average, they anticipate Dunkin' Brands' stock price to reach $63.8333 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Dunkin' Brands.

Dunkin' Brands saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totalling 12,572,647 shares, an increase of 14.5% from the April 13th total of 10,984,623 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,387,570 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 9.1 days. Approximately 15.3% of the company's shares are short sold.

Some companies that are related to Dunkin' Brands include Wendy's (WEN), Greene King (GKNGY), Shake Shack (SHAK), Cannae (CNNE), Empire Resorts (NYNY), Jamba (JMBA), IPic Entertainment (IPIC) and Giggles N Hugs (GIGL).

Press coverage about DNKN stock has trended somewhat positive recently, Accern reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Dunkin' Brands earned a news sentiment score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the restaurant operator an impact score of 46.62 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.

Dunkin' Brands' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.70%), UBS Group AG (1.18%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (1.02%), Northern Trust Corp (1.02%), Fiera Capital Corp (0.71%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.64%). Company insiders that own Dunkin' Brands stock include John H Costello, John L Clare, John Varughese, Karen Raskopf, Katherine D Jaspon, Nigel Travis, Paul C Carbone, Paul E Twohig, Richard J Emmett, Scott Murphy, Weldon W Spangler and William M Mitchell. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Dunkin' Brands.

DNKN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, BlackRock Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Sei Investments Co., Jane Street Group LLC and Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P.. Company insiders that have sold Dunkin' Brands company stock in the last year include John L Clare, Karen Raskopf, Katherine D Jaspon, Nigel Travis, Richard J Emmett, Scott Murphy and William M Mitchell. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dunkin' Brands.

DNKN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Seven Eight Capital LP, Landscape Capital Management L.L.C., Blair William & Co. IL, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC, UBS Group AG, Dupont Capital Management Corp and Victory Capital Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dunkin' Brands.

Shares of DNKN 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of DNKN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $65.34.

Dunkin' Brands has a market capitalization of $5.47 billion and generates $860.50 million in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $350.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.43 on an earnings per share basis. Dunkin' Brands employs 1,148 workers across the globe.

Dunkin' Brands' mailing address is 130 ROYALL STREET, CANTON MA, 02021. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at 781-737-3000 or via email at [email protected]