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Denny's (DENN)

Company Profile

Company profile

Ticker

DENN

Exchange

Website

CEO

Ms. Kelli F. Valade

Incorporated

Location

Fiscal year end

Sector

Accommodation and Food Services > Restaurants

Industry (SIC)

Retail - Eating Places

McDonald's • Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership • Restaurant Brands International • Aramark • Yum! Brands • Darden Restaurants • Bloomin' Brands • Yum China • Chipotle Mexican Grill • Dine Brands Global ...

Former names

ADVANTICA RESTAURANT GROUP INC, DENNYS CORP, FLAGSTAR COMPANIES INC

SEC CIK

Corporate docs

Articles of Incorporation & Bylaws

Underwriting Agreements

Plans of Reorganization

Material Contracts & Credit Agreements

Subsidiaries Lists

Subsidiaries

Denny's, Inc. • DFO, LLC • Denny's Realty, LLC • East Main Insurance Company • Keke's, Inc. • Keke's Franchise Organization, LLC ...

IRS number

133487402

DENN stock data

1M 3M 6M 1Y

Latest filings (excl ownership)

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Denny’s Corporation Releases Preliminary Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024

Quarterly report

29 Oct 24

Denny’s Corporation Reports Results for Third Quarter 2024

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers

Quarterly report

30 Jul 24

Denny’s Corporation Reports Results for Second Quarter 2024

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Quarterly report

30 Apr 24

Denny’s Corporation Reports Results for First Quarter 2024

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Latest ownership filings

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Stephen C. Dunn

David Peter Schmidt

Robert P. Verostek

Gail Sharps Myers

David Peter Schmidt

WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP

Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC

Christopher D Bode

Financial summary

Financial statements Chart DENN financial data

Quarter (USD)	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23
Revenue
Cost of revenue
Operating income
Operating margin
Net income
Net profit margin
Cash on hand
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Diluted EPS

Annual (USD)	Dec 23	Dec 22	Dec 21	Dec 20
Revenue
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Net income
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Financial data from Denny's earnings reports.

Institutional ownership, Q3 2024

DENN institutional ownership history Ownership history

87.0% owned by funds/institutions

13F holders	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total holders	149	149	–
Opened positions	30	33	-9.1%
Closed positions	30	34	-11.8%
Increased positions	46	53	-13.2%
Reduced positions	47	41	+14.6%

13F shares	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total value	258.13 bn	282.62 bn	-8.7%
Total shares	44.65 mm	45.66 mm	-2.2%
Total puts	3.60 k	6.60 k	-45.5%
Total calls	18.60 k	900.00	+1966.7%
Total put/call ratio	0.2	7.3	-97.4%

Largest owners	Shares	Value	Change
Allspring Global Investments	8.63 mm	$55.69 bn	+6.9%
BlackRock	4.14 mm	$26.72 bn	NEW
Vanguard	3.60 mm	$23.22 bn	+5.3%
BAC Bank of America	3.17 mm	$20.42 bn	+5.1%
Managed Account Advisors	2.99 mm	$0.00	0.0%
GS The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.	1.56 mm	$10.07 bn	+0.1%
First Eagle Investment Management	1.39 mm	$8.97 bn	+10.5%
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management	1.38 mm	$8.91 bn	+73.2%
Earnest Partners	1.35 mm	$8.71 bn	-2.4%
Wellington Management	1.29 mm	$8.33 bn	-58.0%

Largest transactions	Shares	Bought/sold	Change
BlackRock	4.14 mm	+4.14 mm	NEW
BLK BlackRock	0.00	-4.00 mm	EXIT
Wellington Management	1.29 mm	-1.79 mm	-58.0%
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management	1.38 mm	+583.66 k	+73.2%
Allspring Global Investments	8.63 mm	+558.96 k	+6.9%
Millennium Management	11.14 k	-520.39 k	-97.9%
Russell Investments	570.21 k	+397.23 k	+229.6%
North Star Investment Management	323.60 k	-284.00 k	-46.7%
Access Investment Management	215.10 k	+215.10 k	NEW
Skylands Capital	443.15 k	+184.15 k	+71.1%

Data from 13F filings, for the last complete 13F reporting period. For most recent data, click the ownership history button. Values as filed, not updated for current price. Long positions only.

Recent insider trades

DENN insider ownership history Insider history

Date	Owner	Security	Transaction	Code	Indirect	10b5-1	$Price	#Shares	$Value	#Remaining
7 Jan 25	Kelli Valade	Common Stock	Payment of exercise	Dispose F	No	No	6.4	11,613	74.32 k	172,427
7 Jan 25	Kelli Valade	Common Stock	Option exercise	Acquire M	No	No	0	47,690	0.00	184,040
7 Jan 25	Kelli Valade	Common Stock	Payment of exercise	Dispose F	No	No	6.4	11,306	72.36 k	136,350
7 Jan 25	Kelli Valade	Common Stock	Option exercise	Acquire M	No	No	0	46,428	0.00	147,656
7 Jan 25	Kelli Valade	Common Stock	Payment of exercise	Dispose F	No	No	6.4	8,794	56.28 k	101,228
7 Jan 25	Kelli Valade	Common Stock	Option exercise	Acquire M	No	No	0	30,888	0.00	110,022
7 Jan 25	Kelli Valade	RSU Common Stock	Option exercise	Dispose M	No	No	0	47,690	0.00	95,381
7 Jan 25	Kelli Valade	RSU Common Stock	Option exercise	Dispose M	No	No	0	46,428	0.00	46,429
7 Jan 25	Kelli Valade	RSU Common Stock	Option exercise	Dispose M	No	No	0	30,888	0.00	0
7 Jan 25	Dunn Stephen C.	Common Stock	Payment of exercise	Dispose F	No	No	6.4	3,101	19.85 k	101,994

Data from 3, 4 and 5 filings. Values as filed, not updated for current price.

News

From Benzinga Pro

FY 2024 Preliminary Results: Denny's Opens 14 New Restaurants, Projects Adjusted EBITDA At Low End Of $81M-$84M Range

Fourth Quarter Preliminary Results • Denny's domestic system-wide same-restaurant sales* were 1.1%. • Keke's domestic system-wide same-restaurant sales* were 3.0%. • Denny's opened four franchised restaurants.

Oppenheimer Maintains Outperform on Denny's, Raises Price Target to $8

Oppenheimer analyst Michael Tames maintains Denny's (NASDAQ:DENN) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $7 to $8.

Press releases

From Benzinga Pro

Denny's Corporation Releases Preliminary Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denny's Corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ:DENN), owner and operator of Denny's Inc. ("Denny's") and Keke's Inc. ("Keke's")

DENNY'S RESTAURANTS ARE OFFERING A FREE ORIGINAL GRAND SLAM® AND COFFEE FOR ALL FIRST RESPONDERS IN UNIFORM THAT DINE-IN AT 164 LOCATIONS IN THE GREATER LA, ORANGE COUNTY & INLAND EMPIRE AREAS

Spartanburg, SC, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** America's Diner is offering support – a free Original Grand Slam and hot coffee for all dine-in only first

Hungover No More: Denny's Gifts Bacon-Based Menu Hacks for the Ultimate Holiday Party Cure

Spartanburg, SC, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The holiday season is filled with festive cheer, parties, and outings – but sometimes the celebrations last a little too long. For those mornings when you're

Denny's Decks the Halls (and Feeds Family & Friends) With the Return of Festive Christmas Take-Home Holiday Turkey Bundle

Denny's Annual No Kid Hungry Campaign raises over $960,000 to Help Provide Kids in Need with over 9.6 Million Meals*

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