Dine Brands stock trades at EUR 33.52 after third-quarter update

Published on 11/12/2026 at 01:38 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Dine Brands stock follows a mixed third-quarter picture. Applebee's and IHOP both posted positive domestic same-restaurant sales.

Key points for investors

Dine Brands reported higher third-quarter revenue, but net income declined.
Applebee's and IHOP both posted positive domestic same-restaurant sales in the quarter.
The company is investing in remodels and dual-brand restaurants while monitoring a softer Applebee's outlook.

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Dine Brands Global reported a mixed third quarter on November 4, 2026, with higher revenue but weaker profit. The results were reported by Dine Brands.

Revenue growth masks pressure

Revenue rose 15.1 percent to USD 248.9 million in the third quarter, according to Yahoo Finance. The increase was supported largely by company-owned restaurant revenue after locations were acquired or opened, while net income fell 35.7 percent and adjusted EBITDA was flat.

Applebee's domestic same-restaurant sales increased 0.9 percent, while IHOP posted a 0.8 percent increase. Management said value offers, menu innovation and sharper restaurant execution supported the quarter, but Applebee's faced a more challenging start to the fourth quarter.

Late-session trading in Europe

Dine Brands stock traded at 33.52 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 23:00 CET on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

Franchise-led restaurant portfolio

Dine Brands owns and franchises restaurants under the Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar, IHOP and Fuzzy's Taco Shop brands. The company generates most of its revenue through franchise royalties, advertising fees and related sales, with additional revenue from company-owned restaurants and rental operations. Dine Brands is based in Pasadena, California, and is smaller and more concentrated than larger restaurant groups such as Darden Restaurants and McDonald's, while Brinker International is a closer full-service restaurant peer, according to Morningstar. Its current strategy combines an asset-light franchise model with selected company-owned locations and dual-brand restaurants.