On July 27, Denny's
- The company beat earnings estimates on less revenue than last year's quarter.
- Even though operating income increased year over year, the company's interest expense and effective tax rate also rose, leading to a drop in net income.
- Company-owned same-store sales were down 0.4% for the quarter, on a 4.2% reduction in traffic. Franchise stores saw a 1.4% comp increase.
(Figures in thousands, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
Avg. Est. |
Q2 2006 |
Q2 2005 |
Change |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Sales |
$246,530 |
$243,491 |
$246,575 |
(1.3%) |
Net Profit |
-- |
$1,854 |
$2,069 |
(10.4%) |
EPS |
$0.00 |
$0.02 |
$0.02 |
0% |
Diluted Shares |
97,741 |
97,835 |
(0.1%) |
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Margin Checkup
Q2 2006 |
Q2 2005 |
Change* |
|
---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin** |
24.90% |
25.40% |
(0.40) |
Operating Margin |
7.05% |
6.44% |
0.61 |
Net Margin |
0.76% |
0.84% |
(0.08) |
** Based on gross profit defined as company restaurant sales less company product costs.
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Balance Sheet Highlights
Assets |
Q2 2006 |
Q2 2005 |
Change |
---|---|---|---|
Cash + ST Invest. |
$35,753 |
$27,094 |
32% |
Accounts Rec. |
N/A |
$12,216 |
N/A |
Inventory |
N/A |
$8,041 |
N/A |
Liabilities |
Q2 2006 |
Q2 2005 |
Change |
---|---|---|---|
Accounts Payable |
N/A |
$34,303 |
N/A |
Long-Term Debt* |
$542,600 |
$545,700 |
(0.6%) |
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Cash Flow Highlights
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