Denny's
DENN
DENN was delisted on the 16th of January, 2026.
151 hedge funds and large institutions have $987M invested in Denny's in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 47 increasing their positions, 51 reducing their positions, and 23 closing their positions.
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 2 (+1)
26% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $786M → $987M (+$201M)
1.03% more ownership
Funds ownership: 83.95% → 84.99% (+1%)
4% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 23
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 151 → 151 (0)
8% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 47 | Existing positions reduced: 51
27% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $5.44M | Put options by funds: $7.42M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$35.1M |
| 2 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$14.6M |
| 3 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
+$11.8M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$5.1M |
| 5 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
+$4.86M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$16.5M |
| 2 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$9.62M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$6.15M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$5.15M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Advisers
New York
|
-$4.98M |
DENN Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review
151 of the 5,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Denny's (DENN) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $987M — up 26% from $786M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new DENN positions and 23 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 47 added to existing stakes and 51 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Franklin Resources, adding an estimated $35.1M. The largest seller was Wellington Management Group, cutting an estimated $16.5M.
- 151 institutional investors held Denny's (DENN) as of Q1 2021, unchanged from Q4 2020.
- Funds reported $987M of Denny's stock for Q1 2021, up 26% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new Denny's positions in Q1 2021 and 23 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest Denny's buyer in Q1 2021 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $35.1M added.
- The largest Denny's seller in Q1 2021 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $16.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.