Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Denny`s Corp (DENN) - $6.25 as of 4/8/2026 9:13:14 PM EST
Total Score
9 out of 30
Safety Score
13 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for DENN
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for DENN
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for DENN
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for DENN
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for DENN (13 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | -10 |
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Financial Details for DENN
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | DENN |
| Company Name | Denny`s Corp |
| Country | N/A |
| Description | Denny's Corporation, through its subsidiary, Denny's, Inc., owns and operates full-service restaurant chains under the Denny's brand. The company is headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina. |
| Sector Name | CONSUMER CYCLICAL |
| Industry Name | RESTAURANTS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 5/5/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 6.25 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 9.21 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 4/8/2026 9:13:14 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 4,087,166 |
| Average Daily Volume | 328,307 |
| 52-Week High | 6.26 |
| 52-Week Low | 2.90 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 115.52% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | 33.85 |
| Sector PE | 29.84 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 14.60 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 156.25 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 51.02 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 35.66 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.35 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.04 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | -0.64 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 0.00 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 23.45 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 26.29 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.70 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.06 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.58 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | N/A |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | N/A |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 51,499,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 321,868,750 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | N/A |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.43% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 0 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | N/A |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -91.70% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 8.15% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 0.20 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 0.00 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 0.25 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 10,224,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 21,571,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 19,945,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 1.30% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | -3.53% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 9.44% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 2,224,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 1,698,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 4,893,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -257,276,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -259,602,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 261,300,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 255,500,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 259,500,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | -0.15 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | -0.14 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | -34,025,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | -62,686,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | -32,694,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 2,374,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 0.05 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 918,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 62,147,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | False |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.00 |
| MACD Signal | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 0.00 |
| Beta | 1.37 |
| RSI | 0.00 |
| 50-Day SMA | 7.11 |
| 150-Day SMA | 7.43 |
| 200-Day SMA | 7.97 |
System |
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| Modified | 4/10/2026 9:48:04 PM EST |