Denny's
DENN
DENN was delisted on the 16th of January, 2026.
142 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.03B invested in Denny's in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 56 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.
12% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $916M → $1.03B (+$109M)
0.3% more ownership
Funds ownership: 90.31% → 90.6% (+0.3%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
10% less funds holding
Funds holding: 157 → 142 (-15)
23% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 56
31% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $150K | Put options by funds: $218K
50% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 28
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$21.5M |
| 2 |
MPAM
Monarch Partners Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$8.54M |
| 3 |
NIP
Nicholas Investment Partners
Rancho Santa Fe,
California
|
+$4.39M |
| 4 |
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
|
+$4.28M |
| 5 |
CCMLC
Cardinal Capital Management LLC (Connecticut)
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$4.13M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$7.69M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$7.09M |
| 3 |
JG
Jefferies Group
New York
|
-$6.27M |
| 4 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$4.2M |
| 5 |
Nomura Holdings
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$3.48M |
DENN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review
142 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Denny's (DENN) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $1.03B — up 12% from $916M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 28 funds closed out of DENN and 14 opened new positions — a net loss of 14 holders — while 56 trimmed existing stakes and 43 added.
The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $21.5M. The largest seller was Millennium Management, cutting an estimated $7.69M.
- 142 institutional investors held Denny's (DENN) as of Q1 2019, down from 157 in Q4 2018.
- Funds reported $1.03B of Denny's stock for Q1 2019, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
- 14 funds opened new Denny's positions in Q1 2019 and 28 closed out, a net change of -14 holders.
- The largest Denny's buyer in Q1 2019 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $21.5M added.
- The largest Denny's seller in Q1 2019 was Millennium Management, an estimated $7.69M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.