NASDAQ:DENN Denny's (DENN) Stock Price, News & Analysis → [FREE Ticket] 27 Crypto Experts Reveal Their #1 Picks (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free DENN Stock Alerts $7.79 -0.35 (-4.30%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$7.78▼$8.0950-Day Range$7.79▼$9.1852-Week Range$7.78▼$12.53Volume599,696 shsAverage Volume502,131 shsMarket Capitalization$405.24 millionP/E Ratio18.12Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$11.42 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Denny's alerts: Email Address Denny's MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside46.6% Upside$11.42 Price TargetShort InterestBearish4.27% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.25Based on 31 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$327,071 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth13.33%From $0.60 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.3.24 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector105th out of 198 stocksEating Places Industry23rd out of 40 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingDenny's has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageDenny's has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Denny's' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.27% 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 4.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Denny's has recently increased by 1.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. 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 0.25. 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 0.58 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 31 news articles for Denny's this week, compared to 26 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for DENN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Denny's to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Denny's insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $327,071.00 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 13.33% in the coming year, from $0.60 to $0.68 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Denny's is 18.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.84.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Denny's is 18.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 24.69.Price to Earnings Growth RatioDenny's has a PEG Ratio of 1.52. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Read more about Denny's' valuation and earnings. 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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 HeadlinesMay 17 at 4:27 PM | msn.comDenny Hamlin points to Spire Motorsports as a ‘team on the rise’May 17 at 2:12 AM | msn.comHearing planned on future of Seattle's Denny Blaine ParkMay 17 at 2:12 AM | msn.com"It's Exhausting" : Dale Earnhardt Jr Exposes the Consequences of Denny Hamlin Being NASCAR's Poster BoyMay 17 at 2:12 AM | markets.businessinsider.comDenny’s Hold Rating Affirmed Amidst Modest EPS Adjustments and Market ChallengesMay 16 at 9:12 PM | msn.comCommunity to discuss plan to separate nudists from neighbors at Denny Blaine ParkMay 16 at 4:11 PM | msn.comDenny Hamlin and Ty Gibbs top NASCAR odds boards at North Wilkesboro Speedway. A look at our picks.May 16 at 4:11 PM | msn.comStacking Dennys NASCAR Podcast - 2024 All-Star Race DFS, Betting PicksMay 16 at 11:11 AM | msn.comCity of Seattle looks to protect nude beach at Denny Blaine ParkMay 15 at 11:58 PM | msn.comDenny Magruder elected as Wheeling's new mayor, beating five rivalsMay 15 at 6:56 PM | msn.comDriver hits Denny’s building in Fargo crashMay 15 at 6:56 PM | msn.comBay Street Pub, south side Denny's and Star Grocery recommended to reopen after city meetingMay 15 at 7:12 AM | msn.comDenny McGruder elected as Wheeling's new mayor, beating five rivalsMay 14 at 9:10 PM | msn.comDenny Hamlin Deems Kyle Busch 'Non-existent' With a Harsh 3-Word Claim on Rowdy's Darlington StrugglesMay 14 at 9:10 PM | golfweek.usatoday.comDenny McCarthy odds to win the 2024 PGA ChampionshipMay 14 at 4:10 PM | msn.comNobody loves Denny's more than Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea: Here's whyMay 14 at 10:49 AM | msn.comDenny Hamlin gives props to Josh Berry, Rodney Childers for P3 finish at DarlingtonMay 14 at 5:49 AM | msn.comFormer St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshal Denny Herb passes awayMay 14 at 5:49 AM | msn.comDenny Hamlin Rallies the NASCAR Community Behind Him as He Orchestrates Fans' Desires Off the TrackMay 14 at 12:48 AM | msn.comDenny Hamlin believes Brad Keselowski made the right move by leaving Team Penske for RFK RacingMay 14 at 12:48 AM | msn.comDenny Hamlin says Kyle Busch was ‘nonexistent’ at DarlingtonMay 13, 2024 | msn.comDenny Hamlin: Chris Buescher’s post-race reaction at Darlington was ‘understandable’May 13, 2024 | sports.yahoo.comDenny Hamlin support NASCAR in-season tournament; Fans support ... Denny Hamlin? Social media reacts.May 13, 2024 | msn.comDenny Hamlin reacts after NASCAR introduces new $1m in-season tournamentMay 12, 2024 | msn.comAre Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch friends? Long-time JGR teammates and NASCAR rivals explainMay 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comDenny's Co. (NASDAQ:DENN) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsSee 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 Earnings4/30/2024Today5/17/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/06/2024Fiscal 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$11.42 High Stock Price Target$15.00 Low Stock Price Target$9.00 Potential Upside/Downside+44.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.43 Trailing P/E Ratio18.40 Forward P/E Ratio13.18 P/E Growth1.52Net 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 / Sales0.89 Cash Flow$0.88 per share Price / Cash Flow9.04 Book Value($1.07) per share Price / Book-7.39Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares52,020,000Free Float49,834,000Market Cap$411.48 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.94 Social Links Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock InvestingClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise. 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:HABTBiglariNYSE:BHChuy'sNASDAQ:CHUYCarrols Restaurant GroupNASDAQ:TASTNathan's FamousNASDAQ:NATHView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCalifornia State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 4,850 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.097%Earnest Partners LLCSold 30,812 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 2.753%Gamco Investors INC. ET ALSold 1,900 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.883%Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDBought 44,163 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.236%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 89,465 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 6.412%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions DENN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Denny's stock right now? 6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Denny's in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" DENN shares. View DENN analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Denny's' stock price target for 2024? 6 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Denny's' stock. Their DENN share price targets range from $9.00 to $15.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $11.42 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 46.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for DENN or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have DENN shares performed in 2024? Denny's' stock was trading at $10.88 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, DENN stock has decreased by 28.4% and is now trading at $7.79. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Denny's' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 6th 2024. View our DENN earnings forecast. How were Denny's' earnings last quarter? Denny's Co. (NASDAQ:DENN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 30th. The restaurant operator reported $0.11 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.14 by $0.03. The restaurant operator earned $109.97 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $115.17 million. Denny's had a net margin of 5.27% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 63.27%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.13 earnings per share. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Denny's own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Denny's investors own include Tejon Ranch (TRC), Tesla (TSLA), Boeing (BA), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Bank of America (BAC), CVS Health (CVS), Walt Disney (DIS), General Electric (GE), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Who are Denny's' major shareholders? Denny's' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (15.18%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (15.18%), Vanguard Group Inc. (6.41%), Earnest Partners LLC (2.75%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (2.12%) and Olstein Capital Management L.P. (1.54%). Insiders that own company stock include Brenda J Lauderback, Donald C Robinson, F Mark Wolfinger, Gail Sharps Myers, John C Miller, Robert P Verostek and Stephen C Dunn. 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. Does Denny's have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Denny's: DFO LLC, Denny's Inc., Denny's Realty LLC, and East Main Insurance Company.Read More This page (NASDAQ:DENN) was last updated on 5/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDems have chosen Biden replacement?Paradigm PressHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help Of AIThe Bull ReportWhy Is Gold On a MASSIVE rally? 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