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Denny's Corporation (NASDAQ: DENN), based in Spartanburg, S.C., is one of America's largest franchised full-service restaurant chains. Known for its all-American diner experience, Denny's has been an iconic brand for over 60 years, offering a wide array of hearty meals 24/7, every day of the year. The company operates two key brands: Denny's and Keke's Breakfast Cafe. As of December 27, 2023, Denny's boasts 1,573 global restaurants, with 1,508 franchised and licensed locations and 65 company-operated venues. Keke's, meanwhile, has 58 restaurants, 50 of which are franchised and 8 company-operated.
Denny's generates revenue through food and beverage sales and collects royalties, advertising revenue, initial and other fees from franchised restaurants. The brand is synonymous with comfort food, offering pancakes, appetizers, sandwiches, salads, breakfast melts, and omelets.
In recent news, Denny's reported a 1.3% increase in domestic system-wide same-restaurant sales for the fourth quarter of 2023, despite a challenging operating environment. For the entire fiscal year, domestic system-wide same-restaurant sales grew by 3.5% compared to the previous year.
The company recently entered an expansive agreement with Franklin Junction to accelerate its market presence through the Host Kitchen® platform. This partnership aims to enhance delivery capabilities and extend Denny's reach in the digital-first world.
Denny's financial condition remains robust, with total operating revenue at $110.0 million for the first quarter of 2024. The company ended the quarter with $271.4 million of total debt, including $261.2 million of borrowings under its credit facility. Adjusted net income per share for the quarter was $0.11.
Future initiatives include expanding Keke's outside Florida, launching a third virtual brand, Banda Burrito, and reigniting Denny's remodel program. The company's focus on strategic levers like best-in-class breakfast offerings, unbeatable value propositions, and off-premises convenience is expected to drive further growth.
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