Dine Brands/$DIN

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About Dine Brands

Dine Brands Global Inc owns and franchises thousands of restaurants under the International House of Pancakes (IHOP), Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar (Applebee's), and the Fuzzy's Taco Shop (Fuzzy's) names. The company conducts its business through three reportable segments: Franchise, Company-owned restaurants, and Rental. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Franchise segment, which consists of IHOP, Applebee's, and Fuzzy's franchise operations and generates revenue mainly from royalties and advertising fees from several IHOP, Applebee's, and Fuzzy's franchised restaurants, in addition to revenues from the sale of proprietary IHOP and Fuzzy's products to its franchisees. Geographically, the majority of the company's revenues is generated from its domestic market.
Ticker
$DIN
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
992

Dine Brands Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$357M
58.61
$0.48
0.95
$1.08
2.70%

What the Analysts think about Dine Brands

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Dine Brands stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Dine Brands stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

IHOP delivered 1.5% domestic same-restaurant sales growth in the second quarter, its third consecutive quarter of outperforming the industry in sales and traffic. Fuzzy’s also grew comparable sales by 4.6%, giving Dine a healthier growth engine alongside Applebee’s. (Dine Brands, The Motley Fool)
The dual-brand format is gaining traction, with 45 domestic locations open and 12 more under construction by the end of the second quarter. Management says converted sites generate roughly twice the sales of single-brand restaurants, while the company is targeting 80 locations by year-end. (Restaurant Dive, Dine Brands)
Dine’s value-led marketing and restaurant investments are beginning to show signs of traction: Applebee’s improved sequentially after a weak April, while remodelled locations are reported to deliver a mid-single-digit sales lift. Management maintained its 2026 guidance, despite a cautious consumer environment. (The Motley Fool, FSR magazine)
Applebee’s domestic same-restaurant sales fell 1.8% in the second quarter, with traffic down, while franchise revenue also declined. Continued weakness at the larger casual-dining brand could pressure the royalty stream and franchisee appetite for new restaurants. (Dine Brands, TradingKey)
The revenue increase was driven mainly by acquired company-owned restaurants rather than broad-based franchise growth, but profit conversion weakened. First-half operating cash flow fell to $19.9 million from $53.1 million, while adjusted free cash flow dropped to $3.7 million as investment and operating costs rose. (TradingKey, Dine Brands)
The company’s roughly $1.19 billion of net long-term debt leaves limited room for execution errors, particularly as quarterly interest expense rose about 24%. Higher beef costs and expected commodity inflation could further squeeze margins while the dual-brand and remodelling programmes require more capital. (TradingKey, The Motley Fool)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 15 Sept 2026.

Dine Brands Financial Performance

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Income statement
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
Net income
Profit margin

Dine Brands Earnings Performance

Company profitability
Earnings per share
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
Expected
Surprise

Funds containing Dine Brands

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$DIN weighting
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US
€4.8B0.01%
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap£R2SC
£4.1B0.01%
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