Dennys Corp Stock Today

DENN Stock  USD 5.21  0.21  3.87%   

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Dennys Corp is selling at 5.21 as of the 26th of February 2025; that is 3.87% down since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 5.42. Dennys Corp has about a 41 percent probability of financial distress in the next few years of operation and has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. Note, on February 26, 2020, Representative Tim Burchett of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Dennys Corp's common stock.
Business Domain
Consumer Services
IPO Date
22nd of November 1989
Category
Consumer Cyclical
Classification
Consumer Discretionary
Dennys Corporation, through its subsidiary, Dennys, Inc., owns and operates full-service restaurant chains under the Dennys brand. Dennys Corporation was founded in 1953 and is based in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dennys Corp operates under Restaurants classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. The company has 51.61 M outstanding shares of which 2.38 M shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 2.82 trading days to cover. More on Dennys Corp

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Dennys Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
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Governance
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CEO DirectorKelli Valade
Thematic Ideas
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Business ConcentrationHotels, Restaurants & Leisure, Consumer Services, Consumer Discretionary, Nasdaq Benchmark Consumer, NASDAQ Composite, NASDAQ Composite Total, Restaurants, Hotels, Consumer Discretionary, Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure, Restaurants, Consumer Cyclical (View all Sectors)
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Return On Assets0.120.1129
Notably Up
Slightly volatile
Asset Turnover1.681.6294
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.430.2937
Way Up
Slightly volatile
Net Debt655.1 M406.5 M
Way Up
Pretty Stable
Total Current Liabilities90.8 M95.6 M
Notably Down
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total799.2 M401.4 M
Way Up
Pretty Stable
Total Assets797.7 M496.3 M
Way Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current Assets38 M40 M
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Slightly volatile
Debt Levels
Dennys Corp can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Dennys Corp's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Dennys Corp's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
Dennys Corp currently holds 408.2 M in liabilities. Dennys Corp has a current ratio of 0.54, indicating that it has a negative working capital and may not be able to pay financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Dennys Corp's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Depreciation

14.11 Million
Dennys Corp (DENN) is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in USA. It is located in 203 East Main Street, Spartanburg, SC, United States, 29319-9966 and employs 19 people. Dennys Corp is listed under Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Small-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 268.89 M. Dennys Corp conducts business under Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure sector and is part of Consumer Discretionary industry. The entity has 51.61 M outstanding shares of which 2.38 M shares are currently shorted by private and institutional investors with about 2.82 trading days to cover. Dennys Corp currently holds about 4.89 M in cash with 29.49 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 0.08.
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Ownership Allocation
Dennys Corp holds a total of 51.61 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Dennys Corp outstanding shares are owned by other corporate entities. These outside corporations are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to obtain positions in Dennys Corp to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Dennys Corp. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Dennys Corp as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. On February 26, 2020, Representative Tim Burchett of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Dennys Corp's common stock.
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Dennys Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Acadian Asset Management Llc2024-12-31
1.1 M
State Street Corp2024-12-31
1.1 M
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership2024-09-30
M
Olstein Capital Management, L.p.2024-12-31
916.4 K
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2024-12-31
759.8 K
Envestnet Asset Management Inc2024-09-30
603.9 K
Skylands Capital, Llc2024-12-31
570 K
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2024-12-31
529.2 K
Northern Trust Corp2024-12-31
484.5 K
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, Llc2024-12-31
8.5 M
Blackrock Inc2024-12-31
3.9 M
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Dennys Corp Historical Income Statement

At this time, Dennys Corp's Extraordinary Items is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 26th of February 2025, Net Income From Continuing Ops is likely to grow to about 37 M, while Depreciation And Amortization is likely to drop about 14.1 M. View More Fundamentals

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Dennys Corp Corporate Management

Stephen DunnChief Global Devel. Officer and Sr. VPProfile
Stephanie DavidsonChief OfficerProfile
Patty TrevinoSenior OfficerProfile
Pankaj PatraExecutive OfficerProfile
Ross NellVP TreasurerProfile
When determining whether Dennys Corp offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Dennys Corp's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Dennys Corp Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Dennys Corp Stock:
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Is Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Dennys Corp. If investors know Dennys will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Dennys Corp listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
1.719
Earnings Share
0.41
Revenue Per Share
8.616
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.01)
Return On Assets
0.0652
The market value of Dennys Corp is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Dennys that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Dennys Corp's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Dennys Corp's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Dennys Corp's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Dennys Corp's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Dennys Corp's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Dennys Corp is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Dennys Corp's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.