Dine Brands (DIN) director Amanda Clark granted 3,256 restricted stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Clark Amanda reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Dine Brands Global director Amanda Clark received a grant of 3,256 restricted stock units. The grant was made on February 27, 2026 as compensation for her services. All units are scheduled to be settled in shares of common stock on February 27, 2027, provided she continues serving the company through that date.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Clark Amanda

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	3,256	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 3,256 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. On February 27, 2026, the reporting person was granted restricted stock units, all of which will be settled in shares of common stock on February 27, 2027, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the Issuer. Granted as compensation for services.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Clark Amanda

(Last) (First) (Middle)

10 WEST WALNUT STREET

5TH FLOOR

(Street)

PASADENA CA 91103

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Dine Brands Global, Inc. [ DIN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/27/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	02/27/2026		A		3,256		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	3,256	$0(2)	3,256	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On February 27, 2026, the reporting person was granted restricted stock units, all of which will be settled in shares of common stock on February 27, 2027, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the Issuer.

2. Granted as compensation for services.

	/s/ Christine K. Son as attorney-in-fact for Amanda Clark	03/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Dine Brands Global (DIN) report for Amanda Clark?

Dine Brands Global reported that director Amanda Clark received 3,256 restricted stock units. The award was granted on February 27, 2026 as compensation for services, and represents an equity-based component of her overall director compensation package at the company.

How many restricted stock units did Amanda Clark receive from Dine Brands (DIN)?

Amanda Clark received 3,256 restricted stock units from Dine Brands Global. These units were granted at no cash cost to her and are designed to convert into shares of common stock after the vesting and settlement date, subject to continued service requirements.

When will Amanda Clark’s Dine Brands (DIN) restricted stock units be settled?

Amanda Clark’s 3,256 restricted stock units are scheduled to be settled on February 27, 2027. On that date, assuming she remains in service, all units will convert into an equivalent number of Dine Brands Global common shares under the award’s terms.

What conditions apply to Amanda Clark’s restricted stock units at Dine Brands (DIN)?

The restricted stock units granted to Amanda Clark require her continued service with Dine Brands Global through February 27, 2027. If she meets this condition, all 3,256 units will be settled in common stock, aligning her compensation further with shareholder interests over time.

Was Amanda Clark’s Dine Brands (DIN) stock grant a market purchase or compensation?

Amanda Clark’s receipt of 3,256 restricted stock units was granted as compensation for services, not a market purchase. She did not pay cash for the units; instead, the award forms part of her overall remuneration as a director of Dine Brands Global.

How many Dine Brands (DIN) restricted stock units does Amanda Clark hold after this grant?

After this grant, Amanda Clark’s total reported holding in restricted stock units is 3,256. These units, once settled on February 27, 2027 subject to continued service, will become an equivalent number of Dine Brands Global common shares under the plan’s terms.