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Denny's - DENN Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $5.96
  • Forecasted Upside: -3.49%
  • Number of Analysts: 8
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 6 Hold Ratings
  • 2 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$6.18 As of 12/4/2025 05:00 PM ET
▼ -0.01 (-0.16%)

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Analyst Price Target for DENN

Analyst Price Target is $5.96
▼ -3.49% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 8 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Denny's in the last 3 months. The average price target is $5.96, with a high forecast of $8.50 and a low forecast of $4.00. The average price target represents a -3.49% upside from the last price of $6.18.

This chart shows the closing price for DENN for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 8 contributing investment analysts is to hold stock in Denny's. This rating has held steady since October 2025, when it changed from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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6/12/2024
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9/10/2024
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12/9/2024
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3/9/2025
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6/7/2025
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Ratings as of
9/5/2025
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Ratings as of
11/4/2025
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Ratings as of
12/4/2025

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
12/1/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingHold (C-) ➝ Hold (C-)
11/25/2025Weiss RatingsUpgradeSell (D+) ➝ Hold (C-)
11/5/2025BenchmarkDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
11/4/2025OppenheimerDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform
11/4/2025Truist FinancialReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold$6.00
10/28/2025MizuhoUpgradeHold
10/27/2025MizuhoInitiated CoverageNeutral$5.00
10/8/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D+) ➝ Sell (D+)
9/27/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D+) ➝ Sell (D+)
8/7/2025BenchmarkLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$8.00 ➝ $6.00
8/5/2025Piper SandlerSet TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$6.00 ➝ $4.00
5/6/2025OppenheimerLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$7.00 ➝ $6.00
4/24/2025CitigroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$7.00 ➝ $6.25
2/18/2025Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$7.00 ➝ $6.00
2/13/2025CitigroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$8.00 ➝ $7.00
2/13/2025OppenheimerLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$8.00 ➝ $7.00
2/13/2025WedbushLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$10.00 ➝ $8.50
2/7/2025WedbushUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$6.00 ➝ $10.00
1/7/2025OppenheimerBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$7.00 ➝ $8.00
10/28/2024Truist FinancialLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$10.00 ➝ $8.00
10/25/2024BenchmarkLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$15.00 ➝ $10.00
10/25/2024CitigroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$7.00 ➝ $7.50
10/23/2024OppenheimerLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$10.00 ➝ $7.00
10/23/2024WedbushLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$7.00 ➝ $6.00
10/15/2024CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$8.00 ➝ $7.00
7/31/2024BenchmarkReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$15.00 ➝ $15.00
7/31/2024OppenheimerLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$11.00 ➝ $10.00
7/31/2024WedbushLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$8.50 ➝ $8.00
7/19/2024WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$8.50 ➝ $8.50
7/9/2024Truist FinancialLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$11.00 ➝ $10.00
5/1/2024BenchmarkReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$15.00
5/1/2024OppenheimerLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$12.00 ➝ $11.00
4/26/2024WedbushLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$10.50 ➝ $9.50
2/14/2024OppenheimerLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$13.00 ➝ $12.00
2/14/2024Truist FinancialLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$13.00 ➝ $12.00
2/14/2024WedbushLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$11.00 ➝ $10.50
1/5/2024OppenheimerBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$12.00 ➝ $13.00
10/31/2023Truist FinancialLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$13.00 ➝ $12.00
10/31/2023WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$10.00
10/16/2023CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$13.00 ➝ $9.00
8/2/2023Truist FinancialLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$15.00 ➝ $14.00
8/2/2023BenchmarkLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$17.00 ➝ $16.00
7/28/2023WedbushReiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$12.00
7/17/2023Piper SandlerInitiated CoverageNeutral$12.00
4/20/2023CitigroupLower Target$13.00 ➝ $12.00
4/10/2023BenchmarkReiterated RatingBuy$17.00
2/14/2023CL KingBoost Target$14.00 ➝ $15.00
2/14/2023BenchmarkBoost TargetBuy$15.00 ➝ $17.00
2/14/2023WedbushBoost TargetNeutral$12.50 ➝ $13.50
2/8/2023WedbushBoost TargetNeutral$10.00 ➝ $12.50
12/21/2022WedbushDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$12.50 ➝ $10.00
11/2/2022CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$10.00 ➝ $12.00
8/29/2022CL KingInitiated CoverageBuy$14.00
8/23/2022WedbushUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$10.00 ➝ $12.50
8/9/2022CitigroupBoost Target$10.50
8/4/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower Target$13.00 ➝ $11.00
6/24/2022WedbushDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral$19.00 ➝ $10.00
6/16/2022CitigroupLower TargetNeutral$13.00 ➝ $10.00
6/3/2022MKM PartnersLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$15.00 ➝ $12.50
5/9/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower Target$16.00 ➝ $13.00
4/12/2022CitigroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$15.00
12/2/2021BenchmarkInitiated CoverageBuy$19.00
11/3/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$19.00 ➝ $18.00
10/28/2021WedbushLower TargetOutperform$21.00 ➝ $20.00
10/21/2021Truist FinancialUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$19.13 ➝ $18.00
10/7/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftInitiated CoverageHold$17.00
8/25/2021WedbushLower TargetOutperform$22.00 ➝ $21.00
6/9/2021StephensLower TargetUnderperform ➝ Overweight$24.00 ➝ $20.00
5/3/2021WedbushBoost TargetOutperform$20.00 ➝ $22.00
4/28/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight$19.00 ➝ $21.00
4/26/2021WedbushBoost TargetOutperform$19.00 ➝ $20.00
4/9/2021KeyCorpInitiated CoverageSector Weight ➝ Sector Weight
4/1/2021MKM PartnersBoost Target$16.00 ➝ $18.00
3/12/2021StephensUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$19.00 ➝ $24.00
2/17/2021WedbushBoost TargetOutperform$18.00 ➝ $19.00
2/8/2021Truist FinancialDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$17.00
1/21/2021SidotiDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$16.00
1/7/2021StephensBoost TargetEqual Weight$10.00 ➝ $14.00
12/14/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageOverweight$16.00
(Data available from 12/4/2020 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.31 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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12/4/2025

Current Sentiment

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Denny's logo
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.
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Today's Range

Now: $6.18
Low: $6.17
High: $6.20

50 Day Range

MA: $5.47
Low: $3.89
High: $6.19

52 Week Range

Now: $6.18
Low: $2.85
High: $7.66

Volume

4,032,376 shs

Average Volume

2,616,578 shs

Market Capitalization

$318.27 million

P/E Ratio

30.90

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.43

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Denny's?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued research reports on Denny's in the last twelve months: Benchmark Co., Citigroup Inc., Mizuho, Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc., Piper Sandler, Truist Financial Corporation, Wall Street Zen, Wedbush, and Weiss Ratings.
View the latest analyst ratings for DENN.

What is the current price target for Denny's?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Denny's in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $5.96, suggesting a possible downside of 3.5%. Wedbush has the highest price target set, predicting DENN will reach $8.50 in the next twelve months. Piper Sandler has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $4.00 for Denny's in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Denny's?

Denny's currently has 6 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in DENN, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Denny's?

Other companies that are similar to Denny's include Dine Brands Global, BJ's Restaurants, Biglari, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and Bloomin' Brands. Learn More about companies similar to Denny‘s.

How do I contact Denny's' investor relations team?

Denny's' physical mailing address is 203 East Main Street, Spartanburg SC, 29319. The restaurant operator's listed phone number is (864) 597-8000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Denny's is www.dennys.com. Learn More about contacing Denny‘s investor relations.