DINE BRANDS GLOBAL INC (DIN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:DIN • US2544231069

33.96 USD
+1 (+3.03%)
Last: Feb 18, 2026, 10:55 AM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, DIN scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. DIN was compared to 126 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. DIN has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. DIN has a bad growth rate and is valued cheaply.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • DIN had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year DIN had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years DIN 4 years were profitable.
  • DIN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
DIN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDIN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M -200M -300M

1.2 Ratios

  • DIN has a Return On Assets (1.86%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • DIN has a better Return On Invested Capital (7.61%) than 61.11% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for DIN is in line with the industry average of 10.58%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.86%
ROE N/A
ROIC 7.61%
ROA(3y)4.39%
ROA(5y)2.58%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)10.53%
ROIC(5y)9.11%
DIN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDIN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 100 150

1.3 Margins

  • With a Profit Margin value of 3.82%, DIN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.76% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DIN has declined.
  • The Operating Margin of DIN (15.79%) is better than 68.25% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DIN has declined.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 40.67%, DIN is doing worse than 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DIN has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 15.79%
PM (TTM) 3.82%
GM 40.67%
OM growth 3Y-1.33%
OM growth 5Y-2.03%
PM growth 3Y-10.09%
PM growth 5Y-6.88%
GM growth 3Y3.34%
GM growth 5Y1.9%
DIN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDIN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), DIN is creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for DIN has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for DIN has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • DIN has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
DIN Yearly Shares OutstandingDIN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M
DIN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDIN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

  • DIN has an Altman-Z score of 1.05. This is a bad value and indicates that DIN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.05, DIN is doing worse than 63.49% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of DIN is 14.09, which is on the high side as it means it would take DIN, 14.09 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of DIN (14.09) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 14.09
Altman-Z 1.05
ROIC/WACC0.98
WACC7.77%
DIN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDIN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.05 indicates that DIN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • DIN's Current ratio of 1.05 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DIN outperforms 53.17% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.05 indicates that DIN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 1.05, DIN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.94% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.05
Quick Ratio 1.05
DIN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDIN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • DIN shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -35.37%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -5.07% on average over the past years.
  • Looking at the last year, DIN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 6.47% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been decreasing by -2.25% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-35.37%
EPS 3Y-6.57%
EPS 5Y-5.07%
EPS Q2Q%-49.31%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.47%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.22%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.25%
Sales Q2Q%10.84%

3.2 Future

  • DIN is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -1.45% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, DIN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.20% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-24.24%
EPS Next 2Y-4.57%
EPS Next 3Y-1.45%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year10.14%
Revenue Next 2Y6.09%
Revenue Next 3Y4.2%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
DIN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDIN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2030 200M 400M 600M 800M
DIN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDIN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 8.94, the valuation of DIN can be described as reasonable.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DIN is valued cheaper than 91.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.16. DIN is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 6.97, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of DIN.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DIN indicates a rather cheap valuation: DIN is cheaper than 96.03% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • DIN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 28.10.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.94
Fwd PE 6.97
DIN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDIN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DIN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 71.43% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DIN indicates a rather cheap valuation: DIN is cheaper than 98.41% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.52
EV/EBITDA 8.73
DIN Per share dataDIN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 40 -40 60 -60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-4.57%
EPS Next 3Y-1.45%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • DIN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.29%.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.10, DIN pays a better dividend. On top of this DIN pays more dividend than 84.13% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, DIN pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.29%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of DIN decreases each year by -5.76%.
  • DIN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • DIN has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-5.76%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
DIN Yearly Dividends per shareDIN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

  • DIN pays out 94.97% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The Dividend Rate of DIN has been decling, while earnings will also be declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP94.97%
EPS Next 2Y-4.57%
EPS Next 3Y-1.45%
DIN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDIN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M -200M -300M
DIN Dividend Payout.DIN Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DIN Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

DINE BRANDS GLOBAL INC

NYSE:DIN (2/18/2026, 10:55:28 AM)

33.96

+1 (+3.03%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-25
Inst Owners79.23%
Inst Owner Change4.85%
Ins Owners3.41%
Ins Owner Change0.95%
Market Cap489.70M
Revenue(TTM)866.50M
Net Income(TTM)33.06M
Analysts68.33
Price Target34.48 (1.53%)
Short Float %14.29%
Short Ratio4.49
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.29%
Yearly Dividend2.04
Dividend Growth(5Y)-5.76%
DP94.97%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-26.44%
Min EPS beat(2)-32.67%
Max EPS beat(2)-20.21%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-26.56%
Min EPS beat(4)-35.97%
Max EPS beat(4)-17.39%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-11.61%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-3.77%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-0.66%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.27%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.58%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.03%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.43%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.58%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.03%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.42%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.37%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.29%
PT rev (1m)25.19%
PT rev (3m)25.19%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.04%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.01%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.46%
EPS NY rev (3m)-7.33%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.78%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.21%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.39%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.94
Fwd PE 6.97
P/S 0.57
P/FCF 5.52
P/OCF 4.3
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 8.73
EPS(TTM)3.8
EY11.19%
EPS(NY)4.87
Fwd EY14.35%
FCF(TTM)6.15
FCFY18.1%
OCF(TTM)7.89
OCFY23.23%
SpS60.09
BVpS-16.08
TBVpS-72.66
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.86%
ROE N/A
ROCE 9.54%
ROIC 7.61%
ROICexc 8.62%
ROICexgc 24.24%
OM 15.79%
PM (TTM) 3.82%
GM 40.67%
FCFM 10.23%
ROA(3y)4.39%
ROA(5y)2.58%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)10.53%
ROIC(5y)9.11%
ROICexc(3y)12.35%
ROICexc(5y)11.02%
ROICexgc(3y)46.45%
ROICexgc(5y)37.65%
ROCE(3y)13.2%
ROCE(5y)11.43%
ROICexgc growth 3Y4.35%
ROICexgc growth 5Y9.6%
ROICexc growth 3Y-2.66%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.84%
OM growth 3Y-1.33%
OM growth 5Y-2.03%
PM growth 3Y-10.09%
PM growth 5Y-6.88%
GM growth 3Y3.34%
GM growth 5Y1.9%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.49
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 14.09
Debt/EBITDA 6.97
Cap/Depr 60.54%
Cap/Sales 2.9%
Interest Coverage 1.88
Cash Conversion 63.8%
Profit Quality 268.17%
Current Ratio 1.05
Quick Ratio 1.05
Altman-Z 1.05
F-Score6
WACC7.77%
ROIC/WACC0.98
Cap/Depr(3y)77.72%
Cap/Depr(5y)60.15%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.36%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.71%
Profit Quality(3y)105.64%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-35.37%
EPS 3Y-6.57%
EPS 5Y-5.07%
EPS Q2Q%-49.31%
EPS Next Y-24.24%
EPS Next 2Y-4.57%
EPS Next 3Y-1.45%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.47%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.22%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.25%
Sales Q2Q%10.84%
Revenue Next Year10.14%
Revenue Next 2Y6.09%
Revenue Next 3Y4.2%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-25.06%
EBIT growth 3Y-4.51%
EBIT growth 5Y-4.23%
EBIT Next Year13.09%
EBIT Next 3Y5.69%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y54.72%
FCF growth 3Y-19.3%
FCF growth 5Y-7.08%
OCF growth 1Y8.25%
OCF growth 3Y-17.95%
OCF growth 5Y-6.97%

DINE BRANDS GLOBAL INC / DIN FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for DIN stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to DIN.


What is the valuation status for DIN stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to DINE BRANDS GLOBAL INC (DIN). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is DINE BRANDS GLOBAL INC (DIN) stock?

DINE BRANDS GLOBAL INC (DIN) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for DIN stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for DINE BRANDS GLOBAL INC (DIN) is 8.94 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is -2.11.


Can you provide the financial health for DIN stock?

The financial health rating of DINE BRANDS GLOBAL INC (DIN) is 3 / 10.