---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-068524"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DIN"
cik: "0000049754"
company_name: "Dine Brands Global, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T00:32:51.067358+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dine Brands Q4 adjusted EPS $1.46 vs $0.87 YoY; full-year revenue up but net income down

## Summary
- Q4 2025 total revenues $217.6M, up from $204.8M; GAAP net loss $(12.3M) vs income $5.0M.
- Non-GAAP adjusted Q4 EPS $1.46 vs $0.87; adjusted EBITDA $59.8M vs $50.1M.
- Applebee's domestic comp sales -0.4%, IHOP +0.3% in Q4 2025.
- FY 2025 adjusted net income $63.5M ($4.45) vs $79.8M ($5.34); adjusted EBITDA $219.8M vs $239.8M.
- Repurchased $61M of stock and paid $31M dividends in 2025; 73 openings, 110 closures.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-068524
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DIN
- cik: 0000049754
- company_name: Dine Brands Global, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49754/000119312526068524/0001193125-26-068524-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/49754/000119312526068524/d108405d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-068524.txt

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