Demographic ChallengesFundamental brand/category headwinds, such as low-income and older demographic, make it challenging for Denny's initiatives to drive positive traffic.
Financial PerformanceDENN reported profitability results that fell short of consensus expectations, with revenues below consensus and adjusted EPS falling short as well.
Same-Store Sales TrendsManagement pointed to a material slowdown in SSS trends due to headwinds such as weather, consumer uncertainty, and inflationary pressures.