SCHMIDT DAVID PETER (President, Keke's) received a stock award from DENNY'S CORP

Compensation award — not an open‑market transaction. Less informative as a directional signal.

A · 2 awards

SCHMIDT DAVID PETER

Filed: 1/2/2026ACC: 0001628280-26-000203

InsiderSCHMIDT DAVID PETERCIK 1681127

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IssuerDENNY'S CORPCIK 852772

Officer· President, Keke's

Since Nov 2024

+9.18K

Net shares

Net buyer

$122.8K

Total sold

Open market trades

0B · 0S

Total transactions

81.29K acquired · 72.12K disposed

Non-Derivative Transactions10

Common Stock

Direct

A · Award

+19.19K

Price / share

—

Trade value

—

% of position

48.7%

12/30/2025

39.42K→58.60K

Common Stock

Direct

F · Tax Withholding

−4.67K

Price / share

$6.21

Trade value

$29.02K

% of position

8.0%

12/30/2025

58.60K→53.93K

Common Stock

Direct

A · Award

+9.79K

Price / share

—

Trade value

—

% of position

18.1%

12/30/2025

53.93K→63.72K

Common Stock

Direct

F · Tax Withholding

−2.38K

Price / share

$6.21

Trade value

$14.80K

% of position

3.7%

12/30/2025

63.72K→61.33K

Common Stock

Direct

M · Option Exercise

+13.46K

Price / share

—

Trade value

—

% of position

22.0%

12/31/2025

61.33K→74.80K

Common Stock

Direct

F · Tax Withholding

−3.28K

Price / share

$6.20

Trade value

$20.33K

% of position

4.4%

12/31/2025

74.80K→71.52K

Common Stock

Direct

M · Option Exercise

+14.34K

Price / share

—

Trade value

—

% of position

20.1%

12/31/2025

71.52K→85.86K

Common Stock

Direct

F · Tax Withholding

−3.49K

Price / share

$6.20

Trade value

$21.66K

% of position

4.1%

12/31/2025

85.86K→82.37K

Common Stock

Direct

M · Option Exercise

+24.51K

Price / share

—

Trade value

—

% of position

29.8%

12/31/2025

82.37K→106.88K

Common Stock

Direct

F · Tax Withholding

−5.97K

Price / share

$6.20

Trade value

$37.01K

% of position

5.6%

12/31/2025

106.88K→100.91K

Total

Net shares

+61.49K

Net value

-$122.81K

Security	Date	Type	Shares	Price / Share	Trade Value	% of Position	Held Before	Held After
Common Stock Direct	12/30/2025	A · Award	+19.19K	—	—	48.7%	39.42K	58.60K
Common Stock Direct	12/30/2025	F · Tax Withholding	−4.67K	$6.21	$29.02K	8.0%	58.60K	53.93K
Common Stock Direct	12/30/2025	A · Award	+9.79K	—	—	18.1%	53.93K	63.72K
Common Stock Direct	12/30/2025	F · Tax Withholding	−2.38K	$6.21	$14.80K	3.7%	63.72K	61.33K
Common Stock Direct	12/31/2025	M · Option Exercise	+13.46K	—	—	22.0%	61.33K	74.80K
Common Stock Direct	12/31/2025	F · Tax Withholding	−3.28K	$6.20	$20.33K	4.4%	74.80K	71.52K
Common Stock Direct	12/31/2025	M · Option Exercise	+14.34K	—	—	20.1%	71.52K	85.86K
Common Stock Direct	12/31/2025	F · Tax Withholding	−3.49K	$6.20	$21.66K	4.1%	85.86K	82.37K
Common Stock Direct	12/31/2025	M · Option Exercise	+24.51K	—	—	29.8%	82.37K	106.88K
Common Stock Direct	12/31/2025	F · Tax Withholding	−5.97K	$6.20	$37.01K	5.6%	106.88K	100.91K
Total			+61.49K		-$122.81K

Derivative Transactions3

Restricted Stock Units

Direct

M · Option Exercise

Converts to

Common Stock

13.46K shares

−13.46K

Strike price

Held after

0.00

Exercisable

—

12/31/2025

Restricted Stock Units

Direct

M · Option Exercise

Converts to

Common Stock

14.34K shares

−14.34K

Strike price

Held after

14.34K

Exercisable

—

12/31/2025

Restricted Stock Units

Direct

M · Option Exercise

Converts to

Common Stock

24.51K shares

−24.51K

Strike price

Held after

49.02K

Exercisable

—

12/31/2025

Security	Converts To	Date	Type	Shares	Exercisable	Held After
Restricted Stock Units Direct	Common Stock13.46K shares	12/31/2025	M · Option Exercise	−13.46K	—	0.00
Restricted Stock Units Direct	Common Stock14.34K shares	12/31/2025	M · Option Exercise	−14.34K	—	14.34K
Restricted Stock Units Direct	Common Stock24.51K shares	12/31/2025	M · Option Exercise	−24.51K	—	49.02K