We're taking a closer look at Denny's today, as the chatter surrounding the stock has increased notably in the last few weeks. Today, its shares moved -1.1% compared to -1.0% for the S&P 500. Increased investor interest and volatility surrounding the stock are not reason enough to buy in -- you should first perform your own due diligence. Here are some figures that can get you started:
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Denny's Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates franchised full-service restaurant chains under the Denny's and Keke's Breakfast Cafe brand in the United States and internationally.
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Denny's has moved -6.0% over the last year compared to 13.0% for the S&P 500 -- a difference of -19.0%
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DENN has an average analyst rating of buy and is -32.02% away from its mean target price of $13.57 per share
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Its trailing 12 month earnings per share (EPS) is $0.68
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Denny's has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.6 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
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Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $0.71 and its forward P/E ratio is 13.0
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DENN has a Price to Earnings Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.76, which shows the company is fairly valued compared to its earnings.
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Denny's is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 22.33 and an average P/B of 3.12
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Denny's has on average reported free cash flows of $36.3 Million over the last four years, during which time they have grown by an an average of 0.0%