Dine Brands Global, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
Dine Brands reported Q3 2026 revenue of $248.9 million, up from $216.1 million a year ago, driven mainly by $36.9 million of acquired company-owned restaurant revenue rather than organic growth. Adjusted EPS rose to $0.82 from $0.73, but GAAP EPS fell to $0.37 from $0.48, with Adjusted EBITDA flat at $49.0 million. Comparable sales were modestly positive, with Applebee's up 0.9% and IHOP up 0.8% domestically, and the company opened 23 restaurants while closing 28 in the quarter.
Key figures
- Eps
- 0.37
- Revenue
- 248900000
- Revenue Yoy
- 15.2% (from $216.1M, primarily driven by acquisitions)
- Net income
- 4500000
- Closures q3
- 28
- Q3 buybacks
- 6500000
- Adjusted eps
- 0.82
- Adjusted ebitda
- 49000000
- New openings q3
- 23
- Q3 dividends paid
- 2400000
- Unrestricted cash
- 91100000
- Ihop domestic comps
- 0.8%
- Net income prior year
- 7000000
- Available vfn capacity
- 224500000
- Adjusted eps prior year
- 0.73
- Applebee s domestic comps
- 0.9%
- Total cash and restricted
- 173600000
- Adjusted ebitda prior year
- 49000000
- Operating cash flow nine months
- 37800000
- Adjusted free cash flow prior year
- 68200000
- Adjusted free cash flow nine months
- 12800000
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