as of 08-21-2026 4:00pm EST
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.
| Founded: | 1958 | Country: | United States |
| Employees: | N/A | City: | PASADENA |
| Market Cap: | 399.8M | IPO Year: | 1994 |
| Target Price: | $29.00 | AVG Volume (30 days): | 236.7K |
| Analyst Decision: | Hold | Number of Analysts: | 7 |
| Dividend Yield: | Dividend Payout Frequency: | quarterly | |
| EPS: | 0.92 | EPS Growth: | -73.70 |
| 52 Week Low/High: | $21.95 - $39.68 | Next Earning Date: | 05-06-2026 |
| Revenue: | $879,300,000 | Revenue Growth: | 8.25% |
| Revenue Growth (this year): | 3.61% | Revenue Growth (next year): | 0.64% |
| P/E Ratio: | 37.37 | Index: | N/A |
| Free Cash Flow: | 53.4M | FCF Growth: | -43.25% |
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SEC 8-K filings with transcript text
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Exhibit 99.1
News Release
Investor Contact
Matt Lee
Sr. Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations
Dine Brands Global, Inc.
IR@dinebrands.com
Media Contact
Susan Nelson
Sr. Vice President, Global Communications
Dine Brands Global, Inc.
Mediainquiries@dinebrands.com
Dine Brands Global, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
PASADENA, Calif., August 5, 2026 – Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN) (the “Company” or “Dine Brands”), the parent company of Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar®, IHOP® and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop® restaurants, today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026.
“In the second quarter, our brands made meaningful progress in an environment in which consumers remain focused on affordability and value, highlighted by IHOP’s third consecutive quarter of industry outperformance on both sales and traffic,” said John Peyton, Chief Executive Officer of Dine Brands. “Across all our brands, our everyday value platform, barbell marketing strategy, and continued investment in the guest experience are working, and we are entering the second half of the year with confidence in our long-term growth initiatives, including the continued expansion of our dual brand program.”
Vance Chang, Chief Financial Officer of Dine Brands, added, “Our asset-lite model continues to provide the financial flexibility to invest in our brands and we are encouraged by the positive momentum we are seeing across our growth initiatives. We remain committed to our capital allocation priorities and creating long-term value for shareholders.”
Domestic Restaurant Sales for the Second Quarter of 2026
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Applebee’s year-over-year comparable domestic same-restaurant sales decreased 1.8% for the second quarter of 2026. Off-premise sales accounted for 22.8% of sales mix in the second quarter of 2026.
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IHOP’s year-over-year comparable domestic same-restaurant sales increased 1.5% for the second quarter of 2026. Off-premise sales accounted for 20.2% of sales mix in the second quarter of 2026.
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Second Quarter of 2026 Summary
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Total revenues for the second quarter of 2026 were $240.9 million compared to $230.8 million for the second quarter of 2025. The increase was primarily driven by higher company-owned restaurant sales, mainly attributable to the increase in the number and timing of when we acquired restaurants from franchisees.
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General and administrative expenses for the second quarter of 2026 were $55.6 million compared to $50.8 million for the second quarter of 2025. The increase was driven by employee costs as we invest in our company-owned and dual-brand restaurant initiatives, reorganization costs, and transaction costs from the acquisition of company-owned restaurants.
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Net income available to common stockholders was $4.2 million, or earnings per diluted share of $0.35, for the second quarter of 2026 compared to net income available to common stockholders of $13.2 million, or earnings per diluted share of $0.89 for the second quarter of 2025.
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Non-GAAP1 net income
available to common stockholders, as adjusted, was $14.0 million, or adjusted earnings per diluted share of $1.16, for the second quarter of 2026, compared to net income available to common stockholders, as adjusted, of $17.4 million, or adjusted earnings per diluted share of $1.17, for the second quarter of 2025.
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Income before income taxes for the second quarter of 2026 was $6.0 million compared to income before income taxes of $18.9 million for the second quarter of 2025.
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Adjusted EBITDA1 for the second quarter of 2026 was $54.2 million compared to $56.2 million for the second quarter of 2025.
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Development activity by Applebee’s and IHOP for the second quarter of 2026 resulted in 13 new restaurant openings and 30 restaurant closures, which includes nine net dual-branded openings.2
First Six Months of 2026 Summary
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Total revenues for the first six months of 2026 were $466.1 million compared to $445.5 million for the first six months of 2025. The increase was primarily driven by higher company-owned restaurant sales, mainly attributable to the increase in the number and timing of when we acquired restaurants from franchisees.
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General and administrative expenses for the first six months of 2026 were $108.7 million compared to $102.1 million for the first six months of 2025. The increase was driven by employee costs as we invest in our company-owned and dual-brand initiatives and incentive compensation due to higher expectations for the remainder of the year as compared to the prior year period.
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Net income available to common stockholders was $11.4 million, or earnings per diluted share of $0.92, for the first six months of 2026 compared to net income available to common stockholders of $21.1 million, or earnings per diluted share of $1.41 for the first six months of 2025.
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See “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for a reconciliatio
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Exhibit 99.1
News Release
Investor Contact
Matt Lee
Sr. Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations
Dine Brands Global, Inc.
IR@dinebrands.com
Media Contact
Susan Nelson
Sr. Vice President, Global Communications
Dine Brands Global, Inc.
Mediainquiries@dinebrands.com
Dine Brands Global, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
PASADENA, Calif., May 6, 2026 – Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN) (the “Company” or “Dine Brands”), the parent company of Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar®, IHOP® and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop® restaurants, today announced financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026.
“Dine Brands reported improved comp sales versus the prior year with all brands outperforming Black Box, driven by our focus on everyday value, culturally relevant marketing, and disciplined execution,” said John Peyton, Chief Executive Officer of Dine Brands. “We’re confident in the progress of our strategy and continue to make great progress on our dual brand opportunity where we remain on track to achieve approximately 80 domestic restaurants by the end of the year.”
Vance Chang, Chief Financial Officer of Dine Brands, added, “Our continued investment in dual brand development, remodels, and our company owned portfolio is driven by the positive feedback from our franchisees and our guests. Our asset lite model allows us to fund long term value creation initiatives while providing support to our franchisees and returning capital to shareholders concurrently. We remain committed to our capital allocation priorities.”
Domestic Restaurant Sales for the First Quarter of 2026
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Applebee’s year-over-year comparable domestic same-restaurant sales increased 1.9% for the first quarter of 2026. Off-premise sales accounted for 23.9% of sales mix in the first quarter of 2026.
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IHOP’s year-over-year domestic comparable same-restaurant sales remained flat for the first quarter of 2026. Off-premise sales accounted for 21.5% of sales mix in the first quarter of 2026.
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First Quarter of 2026 Summary
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Total revenues for the first quarter of 2026 were $225.2 million compared to $214.8 million for the first quarter of 2025. The increase was primarily driven by higher company-owned restaurant sales, mainly attributable to the increase in the number and timing of when we acquired restaurants from franchisees.
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General and Administrative (“G&A”) expenses for the first quarter of 2026 were $53.1 million compared to $51.3 million for the first quarter of 2025. The increase was driven by employee costs as we invest in our dual-brand and company-owned restaurant initiatives.
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Net income available to common stockholders was $7.2 million, or earnings per diluted share of $0.57, for the first quarter of 2026 compared to net income available to common stockholders of $7.8 million, or earnings per diluted share of $0.53 for the first quarter of 2025.
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Non-GAAP adjusted net
income1 available to common stockholders was $13.5 million, or adjusted earnings per diluted share of $1.07, for the first quarter of 2026, compared to adjusted net income available to common stockholders of $15.4 million, or adjusted earnings per diluted share of $1.03, for the first quarter of 2025.
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Income before income taxes for the first quarter of 2026 was $10.1 million compared to income before income taxes of $12.8 million for the first quarter of 2025.
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Consolidated adjusted EBITDA2 for the first quarter of 2026 was $50.8 million compared to $54.7 million for the first quarter of 2025.
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Cash flows provided by operating activities for the first quarter of 2026 were $7.5 million. This compares to cash flows provided by operating activities of $16.1 million for the first quarter of 2025. The decrease was primarily due to the year over year impact of performance plan compensation payments.
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Adjusted free cash flow3 was negative $3.0 million for the first quarter of 2026. This compares to adjusted free cash flow of $14.6 million for the first quarter of 2025.
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Development activity by Applebee’s and IHOP for the first quarter of 2026 resulted in 24 new restaurant openings and 40 restaurant closures.
Effective Tax Rate
The Company’s effective tax rate was 27.3% for the three months ended March 29, 2026, as compared to 35.9% for the three months ended March 30, 2025.
1
See “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for reconciliation of GAAP net income (loss) available to common stockholders to adjusted net income available to common stockholders.
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See “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for reconciliation of GAAP net income (loss) to consolidated adjusted EBITDA.
3
See “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for reconciliation of the Company’s cash flows provided by operating activities to adjusted free cash flow.
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Key Balance Sheet Metrics (as of March 29, 2026)
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Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash of approximately $172.9 million, of which approximat
May 6, 2026 · 100% conf.
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2 d122809dex991.htm
Exhibit 99.1
News Release
Investor Contact
Matt Lee
Sr. Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations
Dine Brands Global, Inc.
IR@dinebrands.com
Media Contact
Susan Nelson
Sr. Vice President, Global Communications
Dine Brands Global, Inc.
Mediainquiries@dinebrands.com
CORRECTING and REPLACING Dine Brands Global, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
PASADENA, Calif., May 6, 2026 – Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN) (the “Company” or “Dine Brands”), the parent company of Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar®, IHOP® and Fuzzy’s Taco Shop® restaurants, today announced financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026.
“Dine Brands reported improved comp sales versus the prior year with all brands outperforming Black Box, driven by our focus on everyday value, culturally relevant marketing, and disciplined execution,” said John Peyton, Chief Executive Officer of Dine Brands. “We’re confident in the progress of our strategy and continue to make great progress on our dual brand opportunity where we remain on track to achieve approximately 80 domestic restaurants by the end of the year.”
Vance Chang, Chief Financial Officer of Dine Brands, added, “Our continued investment in dual brand development, remodels, and our company owned portfolio is driven by the positive feedback from our franchisees and our guests. Our asset lite model allows us to fund long term value creation initiatives while providing support to our franchisees and returning capital to shareholders concurrently. We remain committed to our capital allocation priorities.”
Domestic Restaurant Sales for the First Quarter of 2026
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Applebee’s year-over-year comparable domestic same-restaurant sales increased 1.9% for the first quarter of 2026. Off-premise sales accounted for 23.9% of sales mix in the first quarter of 2026.
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IHOP’s year-over-year domestic comparable same-restaurant sales remained flat for the first quarter of 2026. Off-premise sales accounted for 21.5% of sales mix in the first quarter of 2026.
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First Quarter of 2026 Summary
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Total revenues for the first quarter of 2026 were $225.2 million compared to $214.8 million for the first quarter of 2025. The increase was primarily driven by higher company-owned restaurant sales, mainly attributable to the increase in the number and timing of when we acquired restaurants from franchisees.
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General and Administrative (“G&A”) expenses for the first quarter of 2026 were $53.1 million compared to $51.3 million for the first quarter of 2025. The increase was driven by employee costs as we invest in our dual-brand and company-owned restaurant initiatives.
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Net income available to common stockholders was $7.2 million, or earnings per diluted share of $0.57, for the first quarter of 2026 compared to net income available to common stockholders of $7.8 million, or earnings per diluted share of $0.53 for the first quarter of 2025.
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Non-GAAP adjusted net
income1 available to common stockholders was $11.1 million, or adjusted earnings per diluted share of $0.88, for the first quarter of 2026, compared to adjusted net income available to common stockholders of $15.4 million, or adjusted earnings per diluted share of $1.03, for the first quarter of 2025.
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Income before income taxes for the first quarter of 2026 was $10.1 million compared to income before income taxes of $12.8 million for the first quarter of 2025.
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Consolidated adjusted EBITDA2 for the first quarter of 2026 was $50.8 million compared to $54.7 million for the first quarter of 2025.
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Cash flows provided by operating activities for the first quarter of 2026 were $7.5 million. This compares to cash flows provided by operating activities of $16.1 million for the first quarter of 2025. The decrease was primarily due to the year over year impact of performance plan compensation payments.
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Adjusted free cash flow3 was negative $3.0 million for the first quarter of 2026. This compares to adjusted free cash flow of $14.6 million for the first quarter of 2025.
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Development activity by Applebee’s and IHOP for the first quarter of 2026 resulted in 24 new restaurant openings and 40 restaurant closures.
Effective Tax Rate
The Company’s effective tax rate was 27.3% for the three months ended March 29, 2026, as compared to 35.9% for the three months ended March 30, 2025.
1
See “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for reconciliation of GAAP net income (loss) available to common stockholders to adjusted net income available to common stockholders.
2
See “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for reconciliation of GAAP net income (loss) to consolidated adjusted EBITDA.
3
See “Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for reconciliation of the Company’s cash flows provided by operating activities to adjusted free cash flow.
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Key Balance Sheet Metrics (as of March 29, 2026)
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Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash of approximately $172.9 mil
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