8-K 1 q42017earningsrelease8-k.htm 8-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 13, 2018
DENNY’S CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware | 0-18051 | 13-3487402
(State or other jurisdiction of | Commission File No. | (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or organization) |  | Identification No.)

203 East Main Street
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29319-0001
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(864) 597-8000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 13, 2018, Denny's Corporation issued a press release announcing financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 27, 2017. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 -- Press release issued by Denny's Corporation on February 13, 2018

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

| Denny's Corporation
Date: February 13, 2018 | /s/ F. Mark Wolfinger
| F. Mark Wolfinger
| Executive Vice President,
| Chief Administrative Officer and
| Chief Financial Officer