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Denny's (Denny's) Profitability Rank : 7 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Denny's Profitability Rank?

Denny's has the Profitability Rank of 7.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

Denny's's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 8.80%. As of today, Denny's's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


Competitive Comparison of Denny's's Profitability Rank

For the Restaurants subindustry, Denny's's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Denny's's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Denny's's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Denny's's Profitability Rank falls into.



Denny's Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Denny's has the Profitability Rank of 7.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Denny's's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=9.679 / 109.974
=8.80 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Denny's has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

Denny's Corp operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Denny's (Denny's) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
203 East Main Street, Spartanburg, SC, USA, 29319-9966
Denny's Corp is one of America's largest franchised full-service restaurant chains based on the number of restaurants. It provides Pancakes, Appetizers & Soups, Sandwiches & Salads, Breakfast Melts, Omelettes, and others. The company generates its revenue from two sources: the sale of food & beverages and the collection of royalties & fees from restaurants.
Executives
Pankaj K Patra officer: EVP, Chief Digital & Tech Ofc 12157 BETHEL DR., FRISCO TX 75033
Stephen C. Dunn officer: Sr. V.P., Global Development 203 EAST MAIN STREET, SPARTANBURG SC 29319
John C Miller director, officer: CEO and President
Stephanie J. Davidson officer: EVP, Chief People Officer 203 EAST MAIN STREET, SPARTANBURG SC 29319
Gail Sharps Myers officer: Senior VP, General Counsel 13515 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Robert P. Verostek officer: Senior Vice President, Finance 203 EAST MAIN STREET, SPARTANBURG SC 29319
Brenda J Lauderback director IRWIN FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 500 WASHINGTON STREET, COLUMBUS IN 47201
Kelli Valade director, officer: CEO and President 6820 LBJ FREEWAY, DALLAS TX 75240
Donald C. Robinson director 203 EAST MAIN STREET, MS P12-02, SPARTANBURG SC 29319
F Mark Wolfinger officer: Sr. V.P., CFO DENNY'S CORPORATION, 203 EAST MAIN STREET, SPARTANBURG SC 29319
Olufunlayo Olurinde Fajemirokun-beck director C/O FRESHPET, INC., 400 PLAZA DRIVE, 1ST FLOOR, SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Jay C Gilmore officer: VP, CAO & Corporate Controller 203 EAST MAIN STREET, MSP1202, SPARTANBURG SC 29319
John William Dillon officer: Sr VP, Chief Marketing Officer 203 EAST MAIN STREET, SPARTANBURG SC 29319
Christopher D Bode officer: Sr. V.P., Operations 203 EAST MAIN STREET, SPARTANBURG SC 29319
Timothy E. Flemming officer: Sr. V.P., General Counsel 203 EAST MAIN STREET, SPARTANBURG SC 29319