Dine Brands Global (DIN) – Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes

Dine Brands Global (NYSE: DIN) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 3/6/2025 – Dine Brands Global was given a new $26.00 price target on by analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein.
• 3/6/2025 – Dine Brands Global had its price target lowered by analysts at UBS Group AG from $32.00 to $25.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 3/6/2025 – Dine Brands Global had its price target lowered by analysts at Wedbush from $28.00 to $26.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 3/6/2025 – Dine Brands Global had its price target lowered by analysts at Truist Financial Co. from $37.00 to $27.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 3/6/2025 – Dine Brands Global had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from $32.00 to $26.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 2/28/2025 – Dine Brands Global had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Wedbush. They now have a $28.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $47.00.
• 1/31/2025 – Dine Brands Global had its price target lowered by analysts at KeyCorp from $36.00 to $35.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

Dine Brands Global Trading Up 2.0 %

DIN stock opened at $26.30 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $27.57 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $30.27. Dine Brands Global, Inc. has a 1-year low of $22.36 and a 1-year high of $49.28. The stock has a market cap of $401.18 million, a P/E ratio of 4.38 and a beta of 1.86.

Dine Brands Global (NYSE:DIN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 5th. The restaurant operator reported $0.87 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.35 by ($0.48). Dine Brands Global had a negative return on equity of 37.75% and a net margin of 11.31%. The business had revenue of $204.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $200.75 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.40 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down .7% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, analysts forecast that Dine Brands Global, Inc. will post 5.84 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Dine Brands Global Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be given a dividend of $0.51 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 17th. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.76%. Dine Brands Global’s dividend payout ratio is presently 48.46%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH bought a new position in Dine Brands Global in the 4th quarter worth about $1,374,000. PharVision Advisers LLC bought a new stake in shares of Dine Brands Global in the 4th quarter worth approximately $345,000. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC grew its position in shares of Dine Brands Global by 8.5% in the 4th quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 47,285 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $1,423,000 after buying an additional 3,704 shares during the last quarter. WBI Investments LLC grew its position in shares of Dine Brands Global by 49.7% in the 4th quarter. WBI Investments LLC now owns 13,146 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $396,000 after buying an additional 4,363 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Twinbeech Capital LP bought a new stake in shares of Dine Brands Global during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $256,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.83% of the company’s stock.

Dine Brands Global, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, owns, franchises, and operates restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company operates through six segments: Applebee's Franchise Operations, International House of Pancakes (IHOP) Franchise Solutions, Fuzzy's franchise operations, Rental Operations, Financing Operations, and Company-Operated Restaurant Operations.