Director Howard Berk converts 4,947 RSUs to Dine Brands (DIN) common stock

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Dine Brands Global director Howard M. Berk acquired shares through equity compensation. On the vesting date, 4,946.607 restricted stock units and related dividend equivalents settled into the same number of common shares at $31.58 per share. Following this derivative exercise, he directly held 46,893.521 common shares and 3,590 restricted stock units.

Insider Trade Summary

4,946.607 shares exercised/converted

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Berk Howard M

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	4,946.607	$0.00	--
Exercise	Common Stock	4,946.607	$31.58	$156K

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 3,590 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 46,893.521 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Berk Howard M

(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)
03/06/2026

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
Common Stock	03/06/2026		M(1)		4,946.607	A	$31.58	46,893.521	D

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)	03/06/2026		M(1)			4,946.607	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	4,946.607	$0.00	3,590	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction represents the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units and dividend equivalent rights in shares of common stock of the Issuer.

	/s/ Christine K. Son as attorney-in-fact for Howard M. Berk	03/09/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Dine Brands Global (DIN) disclose for Howard M. Berk?

Dine Brands Global reported that director Howard M. Berk acquired common shares through an equity award. 4,946.607 restricted stock units and related dividend equivalents vested and settled into the same number of common shares, reflecting compensation rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.

How many Dine Brands (DIN) shares did Howard M. Berk receive from restricted stock units?

Howard M. Berk received 4,946.607 common shares when his restricted stock units vested. The units, including dividend equivalent rights, were converted into the same number of shares, increasing his directly held common stock without being recorded as a traditional open-market share purchase transaction.

What is Howard M. Berk’s Dine Brands (DIN) share ownership after this Form 4?

After the vesting transaction, Howard M. Berk directly held 46,893.521 shares of Dine Brands common stock. He also retained 3,590 restricted stock units, which represent additional potential future share delivery as those units vest according to the company’s equity compensation arrangements.

Was Howard M. Berk’s Dine Brands (DIN) transaction a market purchase or sale?

The transaction was not an open-market purchase or sale. It reflected the vesting and settlement of 4,946.607 restricted stock units and related dividend equivalents into common shares, characterized as an exercise or conversion of a derivative security granted as equity compensation.

At what price were Howard M. Berk’s Dine Brands (DIN) shares from RSUs recorded?

The common shares issued upon settlement of Howard M. Berk’s restricted stock units were recorded at $31.58 per share. This per-share figure is associated with the derivative exercise or conversion event in the Form 4, rather than indicating a standard open-market trade price.