Dine Brands director awarded dividend-equivalent RSUs
Dine Brands Global director Douglas M. Pasquale reported an acquisition of 19.2420 dividend equivalent restricted stock units on July 10, 2026.
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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Dine Brands Global director Douglas M. Pasquale reported an acquisition of 19.2420 dividend equivalent restricted stock units on July 10, 2026. These rights accrued as dividends on an existing restricted stock unit award, are economically equivalent to common shares, and increase his directly held RSU-based rights to 3635.6490.
Insider Trade Summary
Grant/Award: 19.242 shares
Grant/Award
1 txn
Insider
PASQUALE DOUGLAS M
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units (Dividend Equivalent Rights) F1, F2 | 19.242 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units (Dividend Equivalent Rights) — 3,635.649 contracts (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
- F1. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock.
- F2. Represents dividend equivalent rights that accrued on the underlying award of restricted stock units. Dividend equivalent rights accrue when and as dividends are paid on the common stock underlying the applicable restricted stock units and vest proportionately with and are subject to settlement and expiration upon the same terms as the restricted stock units to which they relate.
Key Figures
RSU dividend equivalents acquired: 19.2420 units
Total RSU dividend equivalents after transaction: 3635.6490 units
Transaction price per unit: 0.0000
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4 metrics
RSU dividend equivalents acquired
19.2420 units
Restricted Stock Units (Dividend Equivalent Rights) granted on July 10, 2026
Total RSU dividend equivalents after transaction
3635.6490 units
Directly held by Douglas M. Pasquale following the reported acquisition
Transaction price per unit
0.0000
Grant/award acquisition of dividend equivalent rights
Derivative transactions in filing
1
Single derivative-type acquisition reported in transaction summary
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units (Dividend Equivalent Rights), dividend equivalent rights, restricted stock units
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Restricted Stock Units (Dividend Equivalent Rights) financial
"security_title: Restricted Stock Units (Dividend Equivalent Rights)"
dividend equivalent rights financial
"Represents dividend equivalent rights that accrued on the underlying award"
Dividend equivalent rights are promises that mirror the cash payments shareholders get from a company’s profits, but they are paid to holders of certain awards (like stock options or restricted stock units) rather than to actual shares. Think of them as a paycheck top‑up that matches dividends while the award is not yet a real stock, and they matter to investors because they add to employee compensation costs and potential share dilution, affecting company profitability and per‑share value.
restricted stock units financial
"as dividends are paid on the common stock underlying the applicable restricted stock units"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
FAQ
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What insider transaction did Dine Brands Global (DIN) report for Douglas M. Pasquale?
Douglas M. Pasquale reported an acquisition of 19.2420 dividend equivalent restricted stock units on July 10, 2026. These rights accrued on an underlying restricted stock unit award when dividends were paid on the common stock.
What are the dividend equivalent rights reported in the Dine Brands Global (DIN) Form 4?
The filing states each dividend equivalent right is economically equivalent to one share of common stock. They accrue when dividends are paid on the common stock underlying restricted stock units and vest and settle on the same terms as those units.
How many restricted stock unit dividend equivalents does Douglas M. Pasquale hold after this DIN transaction?
After the July 10, 2026 acquisition, Douglas M. Pasquale directly holds 3635.6490 dividend equivalent restricted stock units. This total reflects the newly accrued 19.2420 rights plus his prior RSU-based dividend equivalents.
Was the Dine Brands Global (DIN) insider transaction a market purchase or sale?
No market trade occurred; the Form 4 reports a grant/award acquisition coded “A.” The 19.2420 units are dividend equivalent rights that accrued automatically on an existing restricted stock unit award when dividends were paid.
What security type is involved in the Dine Brands Global (DIN) Form 4 filing?
The transaction involves Restricted Stock Units (Dividend Equivalent Rights), with common stock as the underlying security. Each right corresponds economically to one share of common stock and follows the same vesting and settlement schedule as the related RSUs.
Does the Dine Brands Global (DIN) Form 4 show any insider sales by Douglas M. Pasquale?
No. The transaction summary shows one acquisition and no sales. The only reported activity is the award of 19.2420 dividend equivalent rights tied to an existing restricted stock unit grant.
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