TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics

Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025

Income Metrics

Revenue 111.6M
Gross Profit 33.3M 29.79%
Operating Income 9.1M 8.17%
Net Income 326.0K 0.29%
EPS (Diluted) $0.01

Balance Sheet Metrics

Total Assets 488.1M
Total Liabilities 524.5M
Shareholders Equity -36.4M

Cash Flow Metrics

Operating Cash Flow 13.8M
Free Cash Flow -4.1M

Revenue & Profitability Trend

Denny's Income Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Revenue i452.3M463.9M456.4M398.2M288.6M
Cost of Goods Sold i310.0M310.1M314.8M256.1M208.9M
Gross Profit i142.4M153.9M141.6M142.1M79.7M
Gross Margin % i31.5%33.2%31.0%35.7%27.6%
Operating Expenses
Research & Development i-----
Selling, General & Administrative i80.2M77.8M67.2M68.7M55.0M
Other Operating Expenses i-----
Total Operating Expenses i80.2M77.8M67.2M68.7M55.0M
Operating Income i47.3M61.7M59.6M58.0M8.5M
Operating Margin % i10.5%13.3%13.1%14.6%2.9%
Non-Operating Items
Interest Income i6.2M5.2M87.0K25.0K96.0K
Interest Expense i22.1M21.1M12.1M12.5M15.1M
Other Non-Operating Income-847.0K-17.5M53.6M61.1M1.6M
Pre-tax Income i29.2M26.9M99.4M104.1M-7.1M
Income Tax i7.7M7.0M24.7M26.0M-2.0M
Effective Tax Rate % i26.3%26.0%24.9%25.0%0.0%
Net Income i21.6M19.9M74.7M78.1M-5.1M
Net Margin % i4.8%4.3%16.4%19.6%-1.8%
Key Metrics
EBITDA i70.7M80.1M72.7M71.1M22.1M
EPS (Basic) i$0.41$0.36$1.23$1.20$-0.08
EPS (Diluted) i$0.41$0.35$1.23$1.19$-0.08
Basic Shares Outstanding i5249900055984000607710006517100060812000
Diluted Shares Outstanding i5249900055984000607710006517100060812000

Income Statement Trend

Denny's Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Assets
Current Assets
Cash & Equivalents i1.7M4.9M3.5M30.6M3.9M
Short-term Investments i1.1M1.3M1.7M2.6M2.3M
Accounts Receivable i15.8M14.1M13.3M13.4M15.5M
Inventory i1.7M2.2M5.5M5.1M1.2M
Other Current Assets10.6M12.9M12.5M11.4M18.8M
Total Current Assets i40.0M44.0M50.3M69.2M48.7M
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment i183.0M171.9M183.1M183.7M194.4M
Goodwill i224.5M225.2M240.5M124.0M125.3M
Intangible Assets i91.7M93.4M95.0M50.2M51.6M
Long-term Investments-----
Other Non-Current Assets55.8M45.0M53.2M51.6M58.3M
Total Non-Current Assets i456.3M420.8M448.0M366.3M382.3M
Total Assets i496.3M464.8M498.3M435.5M430.9M
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable i20.0M24.1M19.9M15.6M12.0M
Short-term Debt i16.8M16.2M17.0M17.8M18.7M
Current Portion of Long-term Debt-----
Other Current Liabilities5.8M7.7M10.6M9.0M9.4M
Total Current Liabilities i95.6M103.3M93.7M97.5M77.2M
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-term Debt i391.4M379.1M394.5M307.0M361.1M
Deferred Tax Liabilities i10.0M6.6M7.4M0-
Other Non-Current Liabilities33.3M38.5M39.9M96.2M123.2M
Total Non-Current Liabilities i434.7M424.2M441.8M403.3M484.2M
Total Liabilities i530.3M527.5M535.5M500.8M561.4M
Equity
Common Stock i513.0K529.0K650.0K642.0K640.0K
Retained Earnings i-2.5M-21.8M-41.7M-116.4M-194.5M
Treasury Stock i06.5M95.5M30.6M0
Other Equity-----
Total Shareholders Equity i-34.0M-62.7M-37.1M-65.3M-130.4M
Key Metrics
Total Debt i408.2M395.3M411.5M324.8M379.8M
Working Capital i-55.6M-59.2M-43.3M-28.3M-28.5M

Balance Sheet Composition

Denny's Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Operating Activities
Net Income i21.6M19.9M74.7M78.1M-5.1M
Depreciation & Amortization i14.9M14.4M14.9M15.4M16.2M
Stock-Based Compensation i10.7M8.9M11.4M13.6M7.9M
Working Capital Changes i-18.3M7.0M-11.8M-4.8M-10.7M
Operating Cash Flow i31.7M51.8M104.1M66.4M11.9M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures i----9.4M
Acquisitions i0-1.2M-83.2M-10.4M0
Investment Purchases i-1.5M-1.3M-1.2M-500.0K-1.4M
Investment Sales i1.8M1.8M1.7M200.0K2.9M
Investing Cash Flow i521.0K-797.0K-82.5M-10.1M11.6M
Financing Activities
Share Repurchases i-11.7M-52.1M-65.0M-30.0M-36.0M
Dividends Paid i-----
Debt Issuance i115.2M148.3M175.3M185.0M140.5M
Debt Repayment i-110.8M-156.1M-85.8M-227.1M-172.1M
Financing Cash Flow i-6.0M-63.2M20.0M-78.6M-1.4M
Free Cash Flow i918.0K62.1M27.6M68.8M-10.1M
Net Change in Cash i26.2M-12.1M41.6M-22.3M22.1M

Cash Flow Trend

Denny's Key Financial Ratios

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio (TTM) 11.87
Forward P/E 6.03
Price to Book -5.43
Price to Sales 0.40
PEG Ratio 6.03

Profitability Ratios

Profit Margin 3.54%
Operating Margin 9.06%
Return on Equity -63.40%
Return on Assets 6.20%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 0.37
Debt to Equity -12.07
Beta 1.71

Per Share Data

EPS (TTM) $0.30
Book Value per Share $-0.67
Revenue per Share $8.74

Peer Financial Comparison

CompanyMarket CapP/E RatioP/B RatioROEProfit MarginDebt/Equity
denn183.3M11.87-5.43-63.40%3.54%-12.07
McDonald's 218.0B26.17-79.02-216.57%32.21%-20.25
Starbucks 102.1B38.87-13.28-50.54%7.18%-3.63
Twin Hospitality 209.7M-4.03-2.8256.93%-17.71%-7.21
Gen Restaurant 114.1M31.151.33-2.72%-0.10%373.12
Red Robin Gourmet 100.0M-1.16-1.2592.02%-5.34%-6.87

Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.