NASDAQ:DENN Denny's (DENN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $6.04 -0.03 (-0.49%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$6.01▼$6.1550-Day Range$5.63▼$7.6552-Week Range$5.59▼$11.16Volume404,242 shsAverage Volume545,471 shsMarket Capitalization$310.27 millionP/E Ratio14.05Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$10.40 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/Downside72.2% Upside$10.40 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.35% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.24Based on 21 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$143,420 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth16.36%From $0.55 to $0.64 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.4.13 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector62nd out of 194 stocksEating Places Industry13th out of 39 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 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.35% 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 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Denny's has recently decreased by 2.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. 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 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentDenny's has a news sentiment score of 0.24. 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 0.51 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 21 news articles for Denny's this week, compared to 23 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for DENN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Denny's to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% 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 more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $143,420.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 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 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Denny's are expected to grow by 16.36% in the coming year, from $0.55 to $0.64 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Denny's is 14.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.44.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Denny's is 14.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 22.16.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDenny's has a PEG Ratio of 1.26. 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 Golden CrestBiden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial independence and security.>> Get Your FREE Wealth Protection Guide << 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 HeadlinesSeptember 7 at 12:50 PM | msn.comDenny Hamlin had the perfect self-deprecating joke about it being 'his year' to win a NASCAR championshipSeptember 7 at 12:50 PM | msn.comDenny Hamlin's NASCAR Championship Hopes Dashed By Rivals In Savage Anonymous PollSeptember 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial independence and security.September 7 at 2:47 AM | msn.comVernon Native Bringing New Coffee Concept To Old Denny'sSeptember 6 at 2:41 AM | news.yahoo.comSanta Fe police shoot and injure man in Denny's parking lotSeptember 5 at 8:14 AM | msn.comDenny Hamlin Makes Use of Ally's Antics as He Pokes Fun at His Own Misery Garnering More Support Than EverSeptember 5 at 3:13 AM | msn.comMan given citation after crashing into Houston-area Denny's, injuring nearly 2 dozen people, police saySeptember 4 at 7:38 AM | msn.comAlabama Defense Preparing in Practice to Face Phrenetic South Florida Pace In Bryant-Denny StadiumSeptember 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial independence and security.September 4 at 2:37 AM | sports.yahoo.comOutstanding in his field: UA dedicates Saban Field at Bryant-Denny StadiumSeptember 4 at 2:37 AM | msn.comDenny Hamlin Has His Say On Surprising Chase Briscoe NASCAR SuccessSeptember 4 at 2:37 AM | msn.comDenny Hamlin Breaks Down Briscoe's Daring Pass on Larson and Chastain at DarlingtonSeptember 4 at 2:37 AM | msn.com"That's what they want": Denny Hamlin blames NASCAR for jeopardizing Championship 4 contenders amid Watkins Glen's inclusion in playoffsSeptember 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe past five years for Denny's (NASDAQ:DENN) investors has not been profitableSeptember 3, 2024 | msn.comDenny Hamlin Hides NASCAR's Charter Deal Secret After Michael Jordan's Partner Hints at Souring RelationsSeptember 3, 2024 | msn.comDenny Hamlin Speaks Out On Appeal Possibility After Staggering PenaltySeptember 2, 2024 | msn.com"Stay on the track that you're at": Denny Hamlin expecting consistency from Bubba Wallace in future despite playoff heartbreakSeptember 2, 2024 | msn.comDenny Hamlin Believes Bubba Wallace Will Eventually Make It to the Playoffs After a Resurgent Run Comes Up ShortSee 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 Earnings7/30/2024Today9/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2024Fiscal 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$10.40 High Stock Price Target$15.00 Low Stock Price Target$8.00 Potential Upside/Downside+72.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.43 Trailing P/E Ratio14.05 Forward P/E Ratio10.98 P/E Growth1.26Net Income$19.94 million Net Margins4.19% Pretax Margin5.53% Return on Equity-57.37% Return on Assets6.38% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.37 Quick Ratio0.35 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$463.92 million Price / Sales0.67 Cash Flow$0.88 per share Price / Cash Flow6.86 Book Value($1.04) per share Price / Book-5.81Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares51,370,000Free Float49,834,000Market Cap$310.27 million OptionableOptionable Beta2.02 Social Links A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for September 2024. Learn which stocks have the most short interest and how to trade them. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.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:RUTHJack in the BoxNASDAQ:JACKCracker Barrel Old Country StoreNASDAQ:CBRLBJ's RestaurantsNASDAQ:BJRIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 10,820 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.021%Quarry LPBought 2,617 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.008%Earnest Partners LLCSold 48,375 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 2.694%Maverick Capital Ltd.Bought 82,143 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.160%The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Bought 1,694 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.041%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 the year. Since then, DENN stock has decreased by 44.5% and is now trading at $6.04. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Denny's' earnings last quarter? Denny's Co. (NASDAQ:DENN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 30th. The restaurant operator reported $0.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.17 by $0.04. The business's quarterly revenue was down .9% on a year-over-year basis. 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? Denny's' top institutional investors include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (15.52%), Earnest Partners LLC (2.69%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (2.42%) and Olstein Capital Management L.P. (1.72%). Insiders that own company stock include 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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