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Income Taxes (Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 25, 2013
Deferred tax assets:    
Self-insurance accruals $ 9,063us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsSelfInsurance $ 9,457us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsSelfInsurance
Capitalized leases 2,103denn_DeferredTaxAssetCapitalizedLeases 2,365denn_DeferredTaxAssetCapitalizedLeases
Accrued exit cost 1,031us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsRestructuringCharges 1,485us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsRestructuringCharges
Fixed assets 5,426us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsPropertyPlantAndEquipment 10,430us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Pension, other retirement and compensation plans 16,527us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefits 11,237us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefits
Other accruals 2,526us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsOther 885us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsOther
Alternative minimum tax credit carryforwards 7,811us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsAlternativeMinimumTax 10,344us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsAlternativeMinimumTax
General business credit carryforwards - state and federal 22,089us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsGeneralBusiness 29,490us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsGeneralBusiness
Net operating loss carryforwards - state 12,368us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsStateAndLocal 12,976us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwardsStateAndLocal
Total deferred tax assets before valuation allowance 78,944us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross 88,669us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross
Less: valuation allowance (12,481)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance (12,751)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
Total deferred tax assets 66,463us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet 75,918us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNet
Deferred tax liabilities:    
Intangible assets (22,474)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssets (22,950)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesGoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsIntangibleAssets
Deferred finance costs (177)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseDeferredFinancingCosts (230)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesDeferredExpenseDeferredFinancingCosts
Interest rate swap (250)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther (1,184)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther
Total deferred tax liabilities (22,901)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities (24,364)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities
Net deferred tax asset 43,562us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet 51,554us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet
Net deferred tax assets are classified as follows:    
Current 24,310us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrent 23,264us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrent
Noncurrent 19,252us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrent 28,290us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrent
Net deferred tax asset $ 43,562us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet $ 51,554us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet