Denny's (DENN) Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates

Company Performance - Denny's reported quarterly earnings of $0.09 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.10 per share, and down from $0.13 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -10.00% [1] - The company posted revenues of $117.66 million for the quarter ended June 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.13%, compared to year-ago revenues of $115.93 million [2] - Denny's has not surpassed consensus EPS estimates over the last four quarters, although it has topped consensus revenue estimates twice during the same period [2] Stock Performance - Denny's shares have declined approximately 40.5% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's gain of 6.1% [3] - The current Zacks Rank for Denny's is 3 (Hold), indicating that the shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.11 on revenues of $115.8 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $0.45 on revenues of $474.78 million [7] - The outlook for the Retail - Restaurants industry, where Denny's operates, is currently in the bottom 42% of over 250 Zacks industries, which may impact the stock's performance [8]