DENN DENNY'S PE ratio, current and historical analysis
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As of May 16, 2025, the DENNY'S stock's PE ratio is 12.39. This takes into account the latest EPS of $0.33 and stock price of $4.09. The PE ratio marks a decrease of 22% from its last 4 quarters average of 16.0.
DENN PE ratio history
The PE ratio of DENNY'S has averaged 26.6 over the last ten years. The current P/E ratio of 12.39 is 53% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, DENN's PE ratio peaked in the Mar 2021 quarter at 181.1, when the price was $18.11 and the EPS was $0.1. The lowest point was in the Mar 2020 quarter, when it reached 5.03 with a price of $9.46 and an EPS of $1.88.
DENNY'S PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 529.82% in 2012
Maximum annual decrease: -78.24% in 2011
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.32 | -52.75% | $5.87 | $0.41 |
| 2023 | 30.31 | 314.07% | $10.91 | $0.36 |
| 2022 | 7.32 | -44.04% | $9 | $1.23 |
| 2021 | 13.08 | N/A | $15.7 | $1.2 |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | $14.11 | -$0.08 |
| 2019 | 10.33 | -56.17% | $20.25 | $1.96 |
| 2018 | 23.57 | 2.03% | $16.26 | $0.69 |
| 2017 | 23.1 | -53.33% | $13.4 | $0.58 |
| 2016 | 49.5 | 118.06% | $12.87 | $0.26 |
| 2015 | 22.7 | -16.33% | $9.99 | $0.44 |
| 2014 | 27.13 | -1.02% | $10.31 | $0.38 |
| 2013 | 27.41 | 31.09% | $7.4 | $0.27 |
| 2012 | 20.91 | 529.82% | $4.81 | $0.23 |
| 2011 | 3.32 | -78.24% | $3.82 | $1.15 |
| 2010 | 15.26 | 196.89% | $3.51 | $0.23 |
DENNY'S PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | 11.48 | -19.83% | $3.79 | $0.33 |
| Dec 2024 | 14.32 | -24.51% | $5.87 | $0.41 |
| Sep 2024 | 18.97 | -1.04% | $6.45 | $0.34 |
| Jun 2024 | 19.17 | -6.9% | $6.9 | $0.36 |
| Mar 2024 | 20.59 | -32.07% | $9.06 | $0.44 |
| Dec 2023 | 30.31 | 88.26% | $10.91 | $0.36 |
| Sep 2023 | 16.1 | -11.73% | $8.37 | $0.52 |
| Jun 2023 | 18.24 | 47.1% | $12.22 | $0.67 |
| Mar 2023 | 12.4 | 69.4% | $11.04 | $0.89 |
| Dec 2022 | 7.32 | 26.21% | $9 | $1.23 |
| Sep 2022 | 5.8 | 2.65% | $9.74 | $1.68 |
| Jun 2022 | 5.65 | -52.28% | $8.93 | $1.58 |
| Mar 2022 | 11.84 | -9.48% | $14.21 | $1.2 |
| Dec 2021 | 13.08 | -53.34% | $15.7 | $1.2 |
| Sep 2021 | 28.03 | -15.01% | $16.54 | $0.59 |
DENN Price vs fair value
DENN average PE ratio chart
DENN's current PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
DENN PE vs peers
In comparison to its peers TXRH and EAT, DENN's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than DIN's. DENNY'S's PE ratio is trading below the peer average of 28.65.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| DIN Dine Brands Global Inc | 6.93 | $390.96M |
| DENN DENNY'S Corp | 12.39 | $209.62M |
| CAKE Cheesecake Factory Inc | 17.09 | $2.78B |
| EAT Brinker International Inc | 20.24 | $6.74B |
| TXRH Texas Roadhouse Inc | 29.59 | $12.8B |
| CBRL Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc | 35.3 | $1.27B |
| DAVE Dave Inc | 45.68 | $2.47B |
| BJRI BJs RESTAURANTS INC | 45.74 | $991.45M |
| BH Biglari Holdings Inc | N/A | $550.08M |
| RRGB Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc | N/A | $57.29M |
Frequently asked questions
What is DENNY'S's PE ratio?
DENN's price to earnings ratio is 12.39 as of May 16, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for DENNY'S (DENN)?
The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for DENN stock is 15.03.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for DENNY'S (DENN)?
The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for DENN stock is 27.27.
What is the highest PE ratio for DENN?
Over the last ten years, the Mar 2021 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 181.1.
How does the current PE ratio for DENN compare to its historical average?
DENN's price to earnings ratio is currently 53% below its 10-year historical average.
How is DENN's PE ratio calculated (DENNY'S PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (May 16, 2025), DENNY'S's share price is $4.09. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2025 is $0.33. Therefore, DENNY'S's PE ratio for today is 12.39. PE RATIO(12.39) = STOCK PRICE($4.09) / TTM EPS($0.33)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.