Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment |
The following tables present revenues by segment and a reconciliation of restaurant-level operating margin to net income: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Quarter Ended June 25, 2025 | | Two Quarters Ended June 25, 2025 | | Denny's | | Other | | Total | | Denny's | | Other | | Total | Revenues | (In thousands) | | (In thousands) | Company restaurant sales | $ | 48,474 | | | $ | 9,921 | | | $ | 58,395 | | | $ | 94,180 | | | $ | 18,115 | | | $ | 112,295 | | Franchise and license revenue: | | | | | | | | | | | | Royalties | 27,912 | | | 1,179 | | | 29,091 | | | 54,504 | | | 2,424 | | | 56,928 | | Advertising revenue | 19,047 | | | 443 | | | 19,490 | | | 37,667 | | | 896 | | | 38,563 | | Initial and other fees | 2,742 | | | 62 | | | 2,804 | | | 5,471 | | | 207 | | | 5,678 | | Occupancy revenue | 7,844 | | | 33 | | | 7,877 | | | 15,764 | | | 66 | | | 15,830 | | Total franchise and license revenue | 57,545 | | | 1,717 | | | 59,262 | | | 113,406 | | | 3,593 | | | 116,999 | | Total operating revenue | 106,019 | | | 11,638 | | | 117,657 | | | 207,586 | | | 21,708 | | | 229,294 | | Cost and expenses | | | | | | | | | | | | Costs of company restaurant sales, excluding depreciation and amortization: | | | | | | | | | | | | Product costs | 12,301 | | | 2,785 | | | 15,086 | | | 24,020 | | | 5,277 | | | 29,297 | | Payroll and benefits | 17,971 | | | 3,898 | | | 21,869 | | | 35,664 | | | 7,301 | | | 42,965 | | Occupancy costs | 3,909 | | | 1,272 | | | 5,181 | | | 7,906 | | | 2,334 | | | 10,240 | | Other operating expenses: | | | | | | | | | | | | Utilities | 1,516 | | | 313 | | | 1,829 | | | 2,975 | | | 548 | | | 3,523 | | Repairs and maintenance | 742 | | | 105 | | | 847 | | | 1,506 | | | 177 | | | 1,683 | | Marketing | 2,085 | | | 301 | | | 2,386 | | | 3,898 | | | 516 | | | 4,414 | | Legal settlements | 382 | | | 9 | | | 391 | | | 807 | | | (11) | | | 796 | | Pre-opening costs | — | | | 645 | | | 645 | | | — | | | 1,354 | | | 1,354 | | Other direct costs | 3,258 | | | 853 | | | 4,111 | | | 6,568 | | | 1,530 | | | 8,098 | | Total costs of company restaurant sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | 42,164 | | | 10,181 | | | 52,345 | | | 83,344 | | | 19,026 | | | 102,370 | | Costs of franchise and license revenue, excluding depreciation and amortization: | | | | | | | | | | | | Advertising costs | 19,047 | | | 443 | | | 19,490 | | | 37,667 | | | 896 | | | 38,563 | | Occupancy costs | 4,839 | | | 33 | | | 4,872 | | | 9,739 | | | 66 | | | 9,805 | | Other direct costs | 4,580 | | | 275 | | | 4,855 | | | 8,520 | | | 683 | | | 9,203 | | Total costs of franchise and license revenue, excluding depreciation and amortization | 28,466 | | | 751 | | | 29,217 | | | 55,926 | | | 1,645 | | | 57,571 | | Total restaurant-level operating margin | 35,389 | | | 706 | | | 36,095 | | | 68,316 | | | 1,037 | | | 69,353 | | Reconciliation of restaurant-level operating margin to net income | | | | | | | | | | | | General and administrative expenses | | | | | 21,445 | | | | | | | 41,475 | | Depreciation and amortization | | | | | 4,378 | | | | | | | 8,485 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Operating (gains), losses and other charges, net | | | | | 1,700 | | | | | | | 5,611 | | Total other operating expenses | | | | | 27,523 | | | | | | | 55,571 | | Operating income | | | | | 8,572 | | | | | | | 13,782 | | Interest expense, net | | | | | 5,374 | | | | | | | 9,802 | | Other nonoperating income, net | | | | | (563) | | | | | | | (401) | | Income before income taxes | | | | | 3,761 | | | | | | | 4,381 | | Provision for income taxes | | | | | 1,291 | | | | | | | 1,585 | | Net income | | | | | $ | 2,470 | | | | | | | $ | 2,796 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Quarter Ended June 26, 2024 | | Two Quarters Ended June 26, 2024 | | Denny's | | Other | | Total | | Denny's | | Other | | Total | Revenues | (In thousands) | | (In thousands) | Company restaurant sales | $ | 49,557 | | | $ | 4,791 | | | $ | 54,348 | | | $ | 97,724 | | | $ | 8,966 | | | $ | 106,690 | | Franchise and license revenue: | | | | | | | | | | | | Royalties | 28,781 | | | 1,233 | | | 30,014 | | | 56,830 | | | 2,490 | | | 59,320 | | Advertising revenue | 20,339 | | | 449 | | | 20,788 | | | 38,019 | | | 907 | | | 38,926 | | Initial and other fees | 2,369 | | | 79 | | | 2,448 | | | 4,112 | | | 152 | | | 4,264 | | Occupancy revenue | 8,306 | | | 23 | | | 8,329 | | | 16,678 | | | 23 | | | 16,701 | | Total franchise and license revenue | 59,795 | | | 1,784 | | | 61,579 | | | 115,639 | | | 3,572 | | | 119,211 | | Total operating revenue | 109,352 | | | 6,575 | | | 115,927 | | | 213,363 | | | 12,538 | | | 225,901 | | Cost and expenses | | | | | | | | | | | | Costs of company restaurant sales, excluding depreciation and amortization: | | | | | | | | | | | | Product costs | 12,340 | | | 1,292 | | | 13,632 | | | 24,544 | | | 2,399 | | | 26,943 | | Payroll and benefits | 18,374 | | | 2,119 | | | 20,493 | | | 37,031 | | | 3,936 | | | 40,967 | | Occupancy costs | 4,031 | | | 640 | | | 4,671 | | | 8,044 | | | 1,200 | | | 9,244 | | Other operating expenses: | | | | | | | | | | | | Utilities | 1,550 | | | 145 | | | 1,695 | | | 3,097 | | | 253 | | | 3,350 | | Repairs and maintenance | 947 | | | 61 | | | 1,008 | | | 1,924 | | | 89 | | | 2,013 | | Marketing | 1,758 | | | 118 | | | 1,876 | | | 3,239 | | | 241 | | | 3,480 | | Legal settlements | 197 | | | 11 | | | 208 | | | 1,646 | | | 11 | | | 1,657 | | Pre-opening costs | — | | | 191 | | | 191 | | | — | | | 557 | | | 557 | | Other direct costs | 3,418 | | | 386 | | | 3,804 | | | 6,648 | | | 837 | | | 7,485 | | Total costs of company restaurant sales, excluding depreciation and amortization | 42,615 | | | 4,963 | | | 47,578 | | | 86,173 | | | 9,523 | | | 95,696 | | Costs of franchise and license revenue, excluding depreciation and amortization: | | | | | | | | | | | | Advertising costs | 20,339 | | | 449 | | | 20,788 | | | 38,019 | | | 907 | | | 38,926 | | Occupancy costs | 5,072 | | | 22 | | | 5,094 | | | 10,204 | | | 22 | | | 10,226 | | Other direct costs | 7,251 | | | 295 | | | 7,546 | | | 11,232 | | | 418 | | | 11,650 | | Total costs of franchise and license revenue, excluding depreciation and amortization | 32,662 | | | 766 | | | 33,428 | | | 59,455 | | | 1,347 | | | 60,802 | | Total restaurant-level operating margin | 34,075 | | | 846 | | | 34,921 | | | 67,735 | | | 1,668 | | | 69,403 | | Reconciliation of restaurant-level operating margin to net income | | | | | | | | | | | | General and administrative expenses | | | | | 20,486 | | | | | | | 41,708 | | Depreciation and amortization | | | | | 3,735 | | | | | | | 7,316 | | Goodwill impairment charges | | | | | 20 | | | | | | | 20 | | Operating (gains), losses and other charges, net | | | | | 1,565 | | | | | | | 1,238 | | Total other operating expenses | | | | | 25,806 | | | | | | | 50,282 | | Operating income | | | | | 9,115 | | | | | | | 19,121 | | Interest expense, net | | | | | 4,573 | | | | | | | 8,993 | | Other nonoperating income, net | | | | | (224) | | | | | | | (861) | | Income before income taxes | | | | | 4,766 | | | | | | | 10,989 | | Provision for income taxes | | | | | 1,198 | | | | | | | 2,730 | | Net income | | | | | $ | 3,568 | | | | | | | $ | 8,259 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | June 25, 2025 | | December 25, 2024 | Segment assets: | (In thousands) | Denny’s | $ | 325,492 | | | $ | 344,986 | | Other | 165,658 | | | 151,288 | | Total assets | $ | 491,150 | | | $ | 496,274 | |
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