Denny’s Corp [NASDAQ: DENN] slipped around -0.14 points on Thursday, while shares priced at $4.52 at the close of the session, down -3.00%.
Denny’s Corp stock is now -32.34% down from its year-to-date (YTD) trading value. DENN Stock saw the intraday high of $4.69 and lowest of $4.5 per share. The company’s 52-week high price is 7.73, which means current price is +58.60% above from all time high which was touched on 02/07/25.
Compared to the average trading volume of 899.66K shares, DENN reached a trading volume of 291807 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say about Denny’s Corp [DENN]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for DENN shares is $6.69 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on DENN stock is a recommendation set at 1.67. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Wedbush have made an estimate for Denny’s Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Outperform, with their previous recommendation back on February 07, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Citigroup raised their target price from $7 to $7.50. The new note on the price target was released on October 25, 2024, representing the official price target for Denny’s Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $12, while Piper Sandler analysts kept a Neutral rating on DENN stock. On December 21, 2022, analysts decreased their price target for DENN shares from 12.50 to 10.
Price to Free Cash Flow for DENN in the course of the last twelve months was 152.40 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.35.
How has DENN stock performed recently?
Denny’s Corp [DENN] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 10.78. With this latest performance, DENN shares gained by 13.57% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -26.26% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -25.29% in the past year of trading.
Denny’s Corp [DENN]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Denny’s Corp [DENN] shares currently have an operating margin of 10.30% and a Gross Margin at 27.70%. Denny’s Corp’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 3.79%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 3.63%, with Return on Assets sitting at 3.63%.
Earnings analysis for Denny’s Corp [DENN]
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for DENN. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Denny’s Corp go to 6.48%.
Insider trade positions for Denny’s Corp [DENN]
There are presently around $93.85%, or 96.79% of DENN stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of DENN stocks are: ALLSPRING GLOBAL INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS, LLC with ownership of 8.08 million shares, which is approximately 15.3268%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 4.0 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$28.39 million in DENN stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$24.28 million in DENN stock with ownership which is approximately 6.4894%.
