[8-K] Dine Brands Global, Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Dine Brands Global, Inc. furnished a press release announcing its third quarter 2025 financial results. The company also declared a fourth quarter 2025 cash dividend of $0.19 per share, payable on January 7, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 23, 2025.

The earnings information was furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed filed under the Exchange Act.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 5, 2025

Dine Brands Global, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware		001-15283		95-3038279
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File No.)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
10 West Walnut Street, 5th Floor, Pasadena, California				91103
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

(818) 240-6055

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $.01 Par Value		DIN		New York Stock Exchange

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On November 5, 2025, Dine Brands Global, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Corporation”), issued a press release announcing its third quarter 2025 financial results. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information contained in this Item 2.02, including the related information set forth in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein, is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise. The information in this Item 2.02 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or into any filing or other document pursuant to the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in any such filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On November 5, 2025, the Corporation issued a press release announcing that the Board of Directors of the Corporation declared a fourth quarter 2025 cash dividend of $0.19 per share of common stock, payable on January 7, 2026, to the Corporation’s stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 23, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press Release issued by the Corporation on November 5, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Date: November 5, 2025				DINE BRANDS GLOBAL, INC.
				By:		/s/ Vance Y. Chang
						Vance Y. Chang Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did Dine Brands (DIN) announce in this 8-K?

The company furnished its Q3 2025 financial results and declared a Q4 2025 cash dividend.

What is the dividend amount for Dine Brands (DIN)?

The Board declared a cash dividend of $0.19 per share for the fourth quarter of 2025.

What are the key dates for DIN’s dividend?

Record date is December 23, 2025, and the payment date is January 7, 2026.

Is the Q3 2025 earnings information considered filed?

No. It was furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed filed under the Exchange Act.

Which exhibit contains the press release for Dine Brands (DIN)?

The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1.

What is Dine Brands’ trading symbol and exchange?

The common stock trades on the NYSE under the symbol DIN.