On February 20, 2025, Kelli Valade, the Chief Executive Officer of Denny's Corp, acquired 9,700 shares of Denny's Corp (DENN, Financial). Following this transaction, the insider now holds a total of 192,806 shares in the company. The purchase was documented in a SEC Filing. Denny's Corp is a well-known American diner-style restaurant chain that offers a wide variety of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. The company operates both company-owned and franchised restaurants across the United States and several other countries. The insider's recent purchase is part of a broader trend within the company. Over the past year, there have been five insider buys and two insider sells at Denny's Corp. Notably, Kelli Valade has purchased a total of 9,700 shares and has not sold any shares during this period. On the day of the purchase, shares of Denny's Corp were trading at $5.13 each, resulting in a market cap of $279.732 million. The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 13.22, which is lower than the industry median of 22.66 and also below the company's historical median price-earnings ratio. The stock's GF Value is estimated at $12.35, giving it a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.42. This suggests that the stock is a "Possible Value Trap, Think Twice" based on its GF Value. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated using historical multiples such as the price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow. It also incorporates a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on the company's past returns and growth, along with future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.
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