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Denny's Corporation

Denny's Corporation

DENNNASDAQConsumer Cyclical
$6.25
$-0.01(-0.16%)
Market Cap$321868713
P/E Ratio
52W High$7.66
52W Low$2.85

Denny's Corporation (DENN) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

denn · pe ratio · data through Dec 25, 2024

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Denny's Corporation (DENN) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. DENN's current PE ratio of 38.63x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $6.25 by its TTM earnings per share of $0.16. +154.8% elevated vs 5Y avg 15.2x

38.63x
P/E Ratio (TTM)+154.8%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2024-12-25

Forward P/E
15.02x
FY2026 est. EPS $0.42
Based on 2 analysts
EPS (TTM)
$0.16
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
-0.88
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Denny's Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2005 – 2024 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 15.2x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 18 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
18.4x
18-yr mean
Median
15.0x
18-yr midpoint
Minimum
3.3x
Lowest year
Maximum
49.8x
Highest year
38.6x ← Now
3.3x
Min
Q1 · 25%15.0x
Median
Q3 · 75%49.8x
Max
Historically Elevated

At 38.63x, DENN's current P/E is higher than in 94% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 18 years — historically elevated.

94th percentileHigher than 17 of 18 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Restaurants · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Denny's Corporation
Denny's CorporationYou
DENN
$322M38.63x+82.8%$0.16
America's Car-Mart, Inc.
America's Car-Mart, Inc.
CRMT
$58M19.94x-5.7%$2.38
GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd.
GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd.
GHG
$116M7.17x-66.1%$1.65
Inspired Entertainment, Inc.
Inspired Entertainment, Inc.
INSE
$209MN/A-$0.58
ContextLogic Inc.
ContextLogic Inc.
LOGC
$250MN/A-$1.08
The Lovesac Company
The Lovesac Company
LOVE
$235M47.61x+125.2%$0.28
Rocky Brands, Inc.
Rocky Brands, Inc.
RCKY
$289M9.84x-53.4%$2.98
Industry Average
4 peers with valid PE
21.14xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2024-12-25Latest
FY2024
14.29x$0.41-53.2%
2023-12-31
FY2023
30.54x$0.36+307.7%
2022-12-31
FY2022
7.49x$1.23-43.9%
2021-12-31
FY2021
13.36x$1.20
2020-12-31
FY2020
$-0.08
2019-12-31
FY2019
10.15x$1.96-56.8%
2018-12-31
FY2018
23.51x$0.69+3.3%
2017-12-31
FY2017
22.76x$0.58-54.3%
2016-12-31
FY2016
49.81x$0.26+120.6%
2015-12-31
FY2015
22.58x$0.44-17.0%

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Denny's Corporation (DENN) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. DENN's current PE ratio of 38.63x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $6.25 by its TTM earnings per share of $0.16.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $6.25 ÷ $0.16 = 38.63x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

DENN pe ratio · 6 questions

DENN's current PE ratio is 38.63x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $6.25 and TTM EPS of $0.16. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via DENN's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Denny's Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08