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Dine Brands Global, Inc.

DIN

NYSE·Consumer Cyclical·Restaurants·Mkt cap $455.9M

$36.50

+1.56%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$19.58 - $39.68

P/E

34.76

Fwd P/E

8.08

Beta

0.99

Div Yield

3.01%

Avg Vol

427.9K

Shares Out

13.0M

Mkt Cap

$455.9M

Price action

Price chart

Up 34.0% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

5 reasons

  • Iconic, established brands with strong consumer recognition and loyalty
  • Asset-light franchise model generating recurring royalty and fee-based revenue
  • Diversified portfolio across casual dining (Applebee's) and family dining (IHOP) segments
  • Extensive real estate portfolio providing additional revenue through leasing operations
  • Proven operational expertise and support systems for franchisees

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Stable outlook

Expansion of franchise locations in underpenetrated domestic and international markets

Value

Deep value opportunity - significant discount to Restaurants & Food Service peers

Momentum

Hot

+40.9% over 3m

Quality

Stable

Strong fundamentals

Dividend

Solid

3.01% yield

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: May 5, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 6, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.88 vs $1.00 consensus (-12.0% surprise). Revenue of $225.2M vs $222.1M expected (+1.4%).

EPS miss
Rev beat +1.4%

EPS surprise · last 4Q

0 of 1 beats

Q2 26

-12.0%

Next: May 5, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

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Q1 26

$206.3M

$195.0M

$204.8M

$214.8M

$230.8M

$216.2M

$217.6M

$225.2M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

3.3%

Wall Street consensus

4 analysts · 0% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

0%

Hold

4

100%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$28.00

-23.3% vs $36.50

Low $28.00
Median $28.00
High $28.00

Latest: Barclays · $28.00 · May 7, 2026

1 analyst covering

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How DIN stacks vs Restaurants

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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