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The closing price of Denny’s Corp (NASDAQ: DENN) was $4.46 for the day, down -0.89% from the previous closing price of $4.5. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.89 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.72 million shares were traded. DENN stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.49 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.3101.
Ratios:
Our analysis of DENN’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.34 and its Current Ratio is at 0.37.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Wedbush on February 07, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Outperform and sets its target price to $10 from $6 previously.
On October 25, 2024, Citigroup Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $7 to $7.50.
On July 18, 2023, Piper Sandler started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $12.Piper Sandler initiated its Neutral rating on July 18, 2023, with a $12 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 26 ’25 when Dunn Stephen C. bought 9,815 shares for $5.08 per share. The transaction valued at 49,903 led to the insider holds 113,666 shares of the business.
Saygbay-Hallie Monigo bought 950 shares of DENN for $4,832 on Feb 20 ’25. The EVP, Chief People Officer now owns 1,050 shares after completing the transaction at $5.09 per share. On Feb 20 ’25, another insider, Valade Kelli, who serves as the CEO of the company, bought 9,700 shares for $5.13 each. As a result, the insider paid 49,722 and bolstered with 192,806 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, DENN now has a Market Capitalization of 231745616 and an Enterprise Value of 645938496. As of this moment, Denny’s’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.46, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.91. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 22.95. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.50. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.417 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.222.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for DENN is 1.61, which has changed by -0.26523888 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1716845 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, DENN has reached a high of $7.73, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.85. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 8.01%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.67%.
Shares Statistics:
DENN traded an average of 608.84K shares per day over the past three months and 598700 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 51.49M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 49.81M. Insiders hold about 3.27% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.04% stake in the company. Shares short for DENN as of 1755216000 were 4254869 with a Short Ratio of 6.99, compared to 1752537600 on 3651378. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4254869 and a Short% of Float of 10.08.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Denny’s Corp (DENN) is currently being evaluated by 6.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.15, with high estimates of $0.19 and low estimates of $0.12.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.49 and $0.38 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.42. EPS for the following year is $0.44, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $0.55 and $0.36.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in the current quarter, according to 6 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $118.44M to a low estimate of $115.1M. As of the current estimate, Denny’s Corp’s year-ago sales were $111.76MFor the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $130.87M. There is a high estimate of $133.54M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $129.1M.
A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for DENN’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $481.27M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $473.4M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $477.03M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $452.33MBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $486.06M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $495.62M and the low estimate is $477.8M.
