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DIN Dine Brands Global (DIN) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Restaurants & Leisure · Retail-eating places · CIK 0000049754
SEC filings
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
67
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
1
Codes C/M, not in net · $112.2K priced

What the filings say about DIN

Insiders, 180 days
-$52.0K net sold
1 seller · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan

Dine Brands Global insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, Dine Brands Global, Inc. insiders sold a net $52.0K of stock across 26 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
SELL
2026-05-11 SECtraded 2026-05-08
1,800
$52.0K
+8.2%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on May 15, 2024.
  • The trade is 19.3% of the 9,314 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 67 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Hyter Michael sold about $52.0K of DIN on May 8, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company since 2024; 67 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-03-16 SECtraded 2026-03-13
1,000
$27.8K
+12.7%
Context
  • 7 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (7 buys), the last on Mar 12, 2026.
  • +3.7% median (+4.9% mean) 90-day return after 5 previous buys.
  • The trade is 3.1% of the 32,468 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 67 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought about $27.8K of DIN on Mar 13, 2026; 67 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-03-12 SEC
1,000
$28.5K
+15.6%
Context
  • 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 buys), the last on Mar 10, 2026.
  • +3.0% median (+2.0% mean) 90-day return after 4 previous buys.
  • The trade is 3.2% of the 31,468 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 67 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought about $28.5K of DIN on Mar 12, 2026; 67 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-03-12 SEC
1,000
$28.0K
+15.6%
Context
  • 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 buys), the last on Mar 10, 2026.
  • +3.0% median (+2.0% mean) 90-day return after 4 previous buys.
  • The trade is 3.3% of the 30,468 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 67 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought about $28.0K of DIN on Mar 12, 2026; 67 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-03-12 SECtraded 2026-03-10
1,000
$29.0K
+15.6%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 buys), the last on Mar 9, 2026.
  • +2.2% median (+1.5% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 3.4% of the 29,468 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 67 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought about $29.0K of DIN on Mar 10, 2026; 67 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
26 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$52.0K over 180 days
more than 69% of Restaurants & Leisure
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
67 funds bought in last quarter
below 67% of Restaurants & Leisure
Revenue
+8.2% year over year
more than 63% of Restaurants & Leisure
Margin
1.9% net margin
below 51% of Restaurants & Leisure
Buybacks
$29.3M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-28
below 66% of Restaurants & Leisure
Short interest
22.7% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 4.3 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 95% of Restaurants & Leisure
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+16.3%12M
-14%+4%+22%+40%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2025-11-07 · Berk Howard M bought $100.0K2025-11-21 · DAHL RICHARD J bought $98.9K2026-05-08 · Hyter Michael sold $52.0K2026-03-03 · PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought $44.2K2026-03-02 · PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought $30.0K2026-03-10 · PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought $29.0K2026-03-12 · PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought $28.5K2026-03-12 · PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought $28.0K2026-03-13 · PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought $27.8K2025-12-05 · Poulter Martha bought $21.6K2026-03-02 · PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought $15.1K2026-03-09 · PASQUALE DOUGLAS M bought $15.0K
Insider buyInsider sell
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Who owns DIN: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
1,332,372 sh
$47.8M
989,074 sh
$35.5M
$25.2M

Congress trades in DIN

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

DIN planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

DIN mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Easterly Snow All Cap Value Fund
$4.7M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.0%
First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund
$11.7M position · as of 2026-07-31
0.4%
LSV Small Cap Value Fund
$1.3M position · as of 2026-07-31
0.2%
Harbor AlphaEdge Small Cap Earners ETF
$21.5K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.2%
VANGUARD U.S. MULTIFACTOR ETF
$1.1M position · as of 2026-05-31
0.2%
Innovator U.S. Small Cap Managed Floor ETF
$151.3K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.2%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr.Peyton
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2024
$4.7M
$2.5M
$1.4M
-40%
+37%
2023
$4.5M
$1.7M
$1.6M
-8%
+29%
2022
$4.4M
$5.4M
$2.4M
+15%
+11%
2020
$1.8M
-$7.6M
$1.6M
-27%
+20%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows a net $52.0K sold by insiders over 180 days, 67 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

DIN financials

Revenue growth
+8.2%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
1.9%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of revenue filed
Net margin, TTM
n/a
needs four consecutive quarters of both revenue and net income
Free cash flow, TTM
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating cash flow
Debt to equity
n/a
equity is zero or negative, the ratio has no meaning
Cash flow to debt
n/a
needs four quarters of operating cash flow
Return on equity
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of net income
Return on assets
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of net income
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
P/E, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Enterprise value
$1.5B
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-07-26 shares, plus LongTermDebt as filed 2026-06-28 (includes the current portion), minus cash 2026-06-28
FCF yield
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating cash flow
PEG, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122024-122023-12
Revenue$879.3M$812.3M$812.3M$831.1M
Gross profit$359.3M$375.3M$375.3M$396.7M
Net income$17.1M$64.9M$64.9M$97.2M
EPS (diluted)1.114.224.226.22
Operating cash flow$89.0M$108.2M$108.2M$131.2M
Cash$128.2M$186.7M$186.7M$146.0M
Long-term debt$1.2B$1.1B$1.1B$1.1B
Buybacks$60.7M$12.1M$12.1M$26.1M
Dividends paid$31.0M$31.3M$31.3M$31.7M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

DIN Stock Sonar score 4/7 axes

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DIN ranks highest on risk and compliance (54th percentile) and growth (53rd), and lowest on insider conviction (35th), among Restaurants & Leisure peers.

Growth
53
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+8.2% · 63 pct, sector of 143
  • Backlog growth, YoY-6.5% · 44 pct, sector of 33
Insider conviction
35
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$52K · 70 pct, sector of 77
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 77
Institutional and government
41
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter67 · 33 pct, sector of 112
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$330K · 49 pct, universe of 1,062
Risk and compliance
54
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+22.7% · 9 pct, sector of 149
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+2.3% · 99 pct, sector of 100
3 not measured: Profitability, Financial health, US patents
  • Profitability needs 2 of 4 inputs, 0 present: fewer than four consecutive quarters of net income; fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
  • Financial health needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: equity is zero or negative, the ratio has no meaning; needs four quarters of operating cash flow
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

4 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

DIN filings, in plain words

Are Dine Brands Global insiders buying or selling DIN?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Dine Brands Global insiders were net sellers, a net $52.0K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 seller.

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In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Dine Brands Global insiders were net sellers of DIN, a net $52.0K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 seller. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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