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Dine Brands Global, Inc. filings document the public-company records of a Delaware restaurant franchisor and operator with NYSE-listed common stock under the symbol DIN. Its Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual results, earnings press releases, dividend declarations, board actions and amendments to prior material-event disclosures, including corrections to non-GAAP financial measures when applicable.
Proxy materials describe annual meeting matters, stockholder voting procedures, director elections, board committee assignments, governance practices and director compensation. The filings also identify the company’s registered common stock and formal exhibit materials tied to financial releases and other corporate events.
Dine Brands Global, Inc. director Amanda Clark reported an acquisition of 17.4510 dividend-equivalent restricted stock units on July 10, 2026. These dividend equivalent rights are each economically equal to one share of common stock and accrue as dividends are paid on underlying RSUs, vesting and settling on the same terms. Following this grant, she directly holds 3297.4010 such units.
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.
Hyter Michael reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Dine Brands Global, Inc. director Michael Hyter received an automatic grant of 19.2420 dividend equivalent restricted stock units on July 10, 2026. Each right is economically equivalent to one share of common stock and accrued as dividends on a prior RSU award. These rights vest, settle, and expire on the same terms as the related restricted stock units. Following the grant, Hyter directly holds 3,635.6490 dividend equivalent rights.
Berk Howard M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Howard M. Berk, a director of Dine Brands Global, Inc., received a grant of 19.2420 dividend equivalent restricted stock units on July 10, 2026, tied to a prior RSU award. Each right is economically equivalent to one share of common stock and vests and settles on the same terms as the underlying RSUs, bringing his directly held dividend equivalent rights to 3635.6490.
Dine Brands Global, Inc. appointed Lawrence Y. Kim, currently President of the IHOP business unit, to the additional role of Chief Commercial Officer, effective June 1, 2026. This expands his responsibilities across the corporation’s commercial strategy.
In connection with the new role, Mr. Kim’s base salary was increased to $850,000, and his target annual bonus was set at 125% of base salary, effective June 1, 2026. Starting in 2027, he will be eligible for annual long-term equity incentive awards with a target grant date value of $2,000,000, aligned with awards granted to other executive officers.
Mr. Kim will also receive a one-time Performance Retention Grant of restricted stock units with a maximum grant date value of $3,000,000, scheduled to vest on June 15, 2029, subject to achieving specified performance targets and remaining continuously employed by the company.
DAHL RICHARD J reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Dine Brands Global director Richard J. Dahl reported a routine equity compensation event. On 2026-05-27, restricted stock units and related dividend equivalent rights vested and settled into 3,616.407 shares of common stock, recorded at $31.0200 per share.
These shares were then transferred from Dahl’s direct ownership to the Richard J. Dahl Revocable Living Trust dated 01/20/1995. Following the transactions, the trust held 62,791.014 shares of Dine Brands Global common stock indirectly attributed to Dahl. No sales or open‑market trades were reported, and no derivative securities remained outstanding from this award.
Dine Brands Global, Inc. reported results from its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on May 14, 2026. Stockholders elected all ten director nominees, each receiving over 7.0 million votes in favor.
They ratified KPMG LLP as independent auditor for the 2026 fiscal year, with 9,728,152 votes for and relatively few against. Stockholders also approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the company’s named executive officers.
On governance matters, stockholders supported an advisory proposal to give holders owning at least 25% of shares the right to call a special meeting. A separate stockholder proposal to allow special meetings at a 15% ownership threshold did not receive enough support to pass.
Dine Brands Global, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a second quarter 2026 cash dividend of $0.19 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on July 10, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 24, 2026.
The Board also approved a new share repurchase program of up to $100 million, effective May 14, 2026, in addition to the existing repurchase program approved in February 2022. Approximately $51 million remained available for repurchases under the existing program as of March 29, 2026, giving the company significant authorized capacity for future share repurchases.
Dine Brands Global director Michael Hyter reported an open-market sale of 1,800 shares of Common Stock. The shares were sold at a price of $28.875 per share.
After this transaction, Hyter directly holds 9,314.521 shares of Dine Brands Global common stock.
Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC amended a Schedule 13G to report beneficial ownership of Dine Brands Global, Inc. common stock (CUSIP 254423106). The filing lists 889,973 shares (shared voting power) representing 6.9% for the Morgan Stanley reporting units and 834,781 shares (shared voting and dispositive power) representing 6.4% for Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC. The filing is signed as an amendment and includes a joint filing agreement and Item 7 exhibit identifying relevant subsidiaries.