Denny's

Denny's Corp. engages in the operation of restaurants and franchised, and licensed restaurants. It offers offers a wide selection of lunch and dinner items including burgers, sandwiches, salads and skillet entrées, along with an assortment of beverages, appetizers, and desserts. The company was founded by Harold Butler and Richard Jezak in 1953 and is headquartered in Spartanburg, SC.

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Denny's reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth amid challenges

Denny's delivered strong financial performance in Q4 2022, driven by solid same-restaurant sales growth and successful value initiatives.
Strategic priorities and new menu offerings position Denny's for continued success, despite potential challenges from inflation and competition.
Opportunities lie in capturing market share through trade-down, leveraging consumer response to premium offerings, and enhancing value propositions.

Denny's reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes tech and menu growth

Denny's Q1 2023 showcased strong financial performance, operational efficiency, and strategic growth initiatives.
Despite inflationary challenges, the company's focus on technology, menu innovation, and market share expansion bodes well for future success.
Efforts to enhance guest experience, improve margins, and drive traffic growth position Denny's for continued growth and profitability.
With a solid foundation in place and a focus on efficiency and innovation, Denny's is poised for sustained success and market leadership.

Denny's reports strong Q2 sales growth and plans strategic expansion

Denny's Q2 2023 showcased strong sales growth, enhanced guest experience, and strategic expansion plans.
Challenges include managing inflation impact, competitive value offers, and balancing pricing strategies.
Opportunities lie in continued sales growth, menu simplification, expansion outside Florida, and new pricing strategies.
Overall, Denny's performance reflects a focus on growth, guest experience, and strategic adaptation to market dynamics.

Denny's reports solid Q3 growth, eyes off-premise expansion and automation

Denny's Q3 performance reflects steady sales growth, financial stability, and strategic initiatives driving future expansion.
While facing challenges in Q4 and operational efficiency, the company's strengths in pricing strategies and loyalty programs position it well for growth.
Opportunities in off-premise expansion, automation, and menu customization present avenues for continued success and market leadership.

Denny's exceeds sales targets, eyes off-premise growth and expansion

Denny's ended 2023 on a high note, surpassing sales expectations.
Strategic initiatives like menu innovations and tech upgrades drove growth.
Challenges ahead include managing inflation and addressing regional performance.
Opportunities lie in expanding off-premise sales and Keke's Cafe growth.

Denny's Q1 2024: Resilient Performance Amidst Challenges, Growth Opportunities Ahead

Denny's Q1 2024 showcased resilience with innovative menu offerings and off-premise sales growth.
While facing challenges in restaurant sales and marketing spend, the company is focused on expansion and remodels.
Opportunities in off-premise channels, local marketing, and menu innovation can drive future growth.
Financially, Denny's adjusted EBITDA and debt leverage ratio remain stable amidst revenue fluctuations.

Denny's reports solid Q2 earnings, eyes growth in virtual brands

Denny's Q2 2024 earnings call highlighted strong revenue figures and adjusted EBITDA, despite a slight decline in same-restaurant sales.
The company's strategic initiatives like menu platform reintroduction and virtual brand rollout show promise for future growth.
Challenges include the need to improve same-restaurant sales and effectively allocate capital for growth opportunities.
Overall, Denny's performance reflects resilience and potential for expansion in key markets and digital initiatives.

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Denny's Corp. engages in the operation of restaurants and franchised, and licensed restaurants. It operates through the Denny's and Other segments. The Denny's segment includes the results of all company and franchised and licensed Denny’s restaurants. The Other segment refers to the results of all company and franchise restaurants. The company was founded by Harold Butler and Richard Jezak in 1953 and is headquartered in Spartanburg, SC.

Denny's (DENN) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

Why Earnings Season Could Be Great for Denny's (DENN)

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  -- Cupid is bringing more than romance to Denny's restaurants nationwide next week. On Tuesday, February 13, diners can enjoy a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes* from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM in honor of National Pancake Day. Craving an endless amount of buttermilk pancakes? Take advantage of Denny's All Day Diner Deals with All You Can Eat Pancakes starting at $5.99 [prices vary; check local restaurant].

LOVE IS IN THE AIR AT DENNY'S: FREE PANCAKES, FREE VEGAS WEDDINGS & MORE NEXT WEEK

Fans score big on craveable Game Day apps and face the most challenging Monday of the year with the Grand Slam Pack on February 12 Fans score big on craveable Game Day apps and face the most challenging Monday of the year with the Grand Slam Pack on February 12

DENNY'S TACKLES THE BIG GAME WEEKEND AND THE MONDAYEST MONDAY WITH TOUCHDOWN-WORTHY DISHES

Denny's (DENN) recently inks a significant deal with Franklin Junction, a global leader in branded virtual restaurants.

Denny's (DENN) Reaches Test Agreement With Franklin Junction

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MOB WITH A PURPOSE: DENNY'S SELECTS DAD-RUN COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT START-UP AS TRILLION-DOLLAR INCUBATOR CONTEST WINNER

For the fourth quarter and fiscal 2023, Denny's (DENN) select preliminary and unaudited results showcase sequential improvements despite a challenging operating environment.

Denny's (DENN) Reports Q4 & Fiscal 2023 Preliminary Results

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denny's Corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ: DENN), owner and operator of Denny's Inc. ("Denny's") and Keke's Inc. ("Keke's") today announced it has entered an expansive agreement with Franklin Junction, the global leader in branded virtual restaurants.

Denny's Enters Exclusive Test Agreement With Franklin Junction

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denny's Corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ: DENN), owner and operator of Denny's Inc. ("Denny's") and Keke's Inc. ("Keke's") today reported selected preliminary and unaudited results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 27, 2023.

Denny's Corporation Releases Preliminary Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Jan. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denny's Corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ: DENN), owner and operator of Denny's Inc. ("Denny's") and Keke's Inc. ("Keke's"), today announced that the Company will participate in the 2024 Annual ICR Conference. The Company will hold investor meetings during the conference and will be making a presentation on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

Denny's Corporation to Present at the 2024 Annual ICR Conference on January 9, 2024

During its 13-year partnership with No Kid Hungry, Denny's has raised over $13.5 million During its 13-year partnership with No Kid Hungry, Denny's has raised over $13.5 million

DENNY'S HELPS PROVIDE OVER 9 MILLION MEALS TO CHILDREN THROUGH NO KID HUNGRY CAMPAIGN

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DENNY'S APPOINTS NEW AGENCY PARTNERS TO ELEVATE BRAND STORYTELLING

Spartanburg, SC, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denny's, America's diner, announced today nine permanent menu additions, including Denny's reimagined French toast dishes – the Brioche French Toast Slam and Strawberry Stuffed French Toast Slam – and delicious Sweet Cream Cold Brew. These new menu items are being introduced just in time for hungry guests to enjoy for the holidays.

DENNY'S BRINGS THE FLAVOR WITH NEW CRAVEABLE MENU ITEMS: RIDICULOUSLY DELICIOUS STUFFED FRENCH TOAST, SWEET CREAM COLD BREW, LOADED SALADS AND MORE

Leading franchisees were recognized for business performance, operational leadership, staff inspiration and training, marketing, technical developments and community philanthropy. Leading franchisees were recognized for business performance, operational leadership, staff inspiration and training, marketing, technical developments and community philanthropy.

Denny's Announces 2023 Franchise Award Winners, Honoring Teams and Individuals Helping the Brand Build for the Future

Guests with a valid military ID or DD 214 can enjoy complimentary Original Grand Slam from 5 a.m. to noon Guests with a valid military ID or DD 214 can enjoy complimentary Original Grand Slam from 5 a.m. to noon

America's Diner Honors America's Heroes: Denny's to Celebrate Military Personnel with Free Original Grand Slam on Friday, November 10th

Spartanburg, SC, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This holiday season, let Denny's (NASDAQ: DENN) handle dinner so you can focus on joyful moments with family and friends. Denny's popular Turkey & Dressing Dinner Bundle returns for a limited time, offering a full, craveable, ready-to-heat holiday spread to help make your Thanksgiving feast delicious without the hassle.

DENNY'S DELIGHTS WITH DELICIOUS, FIVE-COURSE THANKSGIVING DINNER SO FAMILIES HAVE MORE TIME TO CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS TOGETHER

Denny's Corporation (NASDAQ:DENN ) Q3 2023 Earnings Conference Call October 30, 2023 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Curt Nichols - Vice President, Investor Relations and Finance Kelli Valade - President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Verostek - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Michael Tamas - Oppenheimer Jake Bartlett - Truist Securities Nick Setyan - Wedbush Securities Todd Brooks - Benchmark Company Eric Gonzalez - KeyBanc Capital Markets Andrew Wolf - CL King Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Denny's Corporation Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.

Denny's Corporation (DENN) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Denny's (DENN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.17 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.15 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.12 per share a year ago.

Denny's (DENN) Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denny's Corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ: DENN), owner and operator of Denny's Inc. ("Denny's") and Keke's Inc. ("Keke's") today reported results for its third quarter ended September 27, 2023 and provided a business update on the Company's operations.

Denny's Corporation Reports Results for Third Quarter 2023

Diners everywhere can kick off the holidays with craveable, limited-time dishes beginning October 25 Diners everywhere can kick off the holidays with craveable, limited-time dishes beginning October 25

Denny's Rings in this Holiday Season with the Return of Salted Caramel Banana Pancakes

Denny's (DENN) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Denny's (DENN) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Oct. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denny's Corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ: DENN), owner and operator of Denny's Inc. ("Denny's") and Keke's Inc. ("Keke's"), today announced the hiring of Pankaj Patra as Chief Digital and Technology Officer (CDTO). This is a newly created enterprise role that will include support for Denny's and Keke's. Patra will be responsible for accelerating the company's capabilities across all specialties within the Digital, Technology and Information functions.

Denny's Hires Pankaj Patra as Chief Digital and Technology Officer

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Oct. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denny's Corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ: DENN), owner and operator of Denny's Inc. ("Denny's") and Keke's Inc. ("Keke's"), will announce financial and operating results for its third quarter ended September 27, 2023, on Monday, October 30, 2023, after the markets close. Senior management will hold a conference call on the same day at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss these results and answer questions.

Denny's Corporation Announces Timing of Third Quarter 2023 Results and Conference Call on October 30, 2023

The first of four students from HBCUs received awards for outstanding work in photo research and digitization The first of four students from HBCUs received awards for outstanding work in photo research and digitization

Denny's Awards Outstanding Students with Inaugural Stipend Through Its Hungry for Education™ Scholarship Program

Spartanburg, SC, Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Denny's (NASDAQ: DENN), America's Diner, where top companies and blockbuster movies are hatched over sizzling ‘Grand Slam' breakfasts and endless cups of coffee, is on a mission to fund the next BIG idea. Today, the iconic brand announced the launch of the Denny's Trillion-Dollar Incubator Contest, offering innovators nationwide $25,000 in seed money to help make their dreams come true. Whether the idea is connected to music, entertainment, technology, science, or fashion, Denny's wants to be the launchpad for the next trillion-dollar concept. The catch? The idea must originate in a Denny's booth.

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