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During the past 12 months, Dine Brands Global's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -8.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -8.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 103.50% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Dine Brands Global was 483.40% per year. The lowest was -15.70% per year. And the median was 2.70% per year.
Dine Brands Global (NYSE:DIN) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Dine Brands Global 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
DIN vs NATH, LOCO, KRUS: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Dine Brands Global's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Dine Brands Global 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dine Brands Global's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dine Brands Global's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
Dine Brands Global 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -8.70% mean?
Dine Brands Global (DIN) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -8.70% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Dine Brands Global and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Dine Brands Global ranks #227 out of 283 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 80.2%.
Is Dine Brands Global's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Dine Brands Global's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -8.70%. Based on the distribution chart, Dine Brands Global ranks #227 out of 283 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dine Brands Global has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dine Brands Global's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to NATH and LOCO?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Dine Brands Global ranks #227 out of 283 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Dine Brands Global in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.60. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Restaurants company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Restaurants companies is 10.60, based on 283 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Dine Brands Global and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dine Brands Global's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -8.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dine Brands Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dine Brands Global (DIN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.52, compared to a current price of $34.63 — trading 14.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -8.70%. Dine Brands Global's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dine Brands Global (DIN), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -8.70% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Dine Brands Global (DIN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dine Brands Global stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $34.63 is trading 14.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $40.52.
GuruFocus considers Dine Brands Global to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DIN:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -8.70%
GF Value™: $40.52 vs. price of $34.63 (14.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DIN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dine Brands Global Inc owns and franchises thousands of restaurants under the International House of Pancakes (IHOP), Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar (Applebee's), and the Fuzzy's Taco Shop (Fuzzy's) names. The company conducts its business through three reportable segments: Franchise, Company-owned restaurants, and Rental. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Franchise segment, which consists of IHOP, Applebee's, and Fuzzy's franchise operations and generates revenue mainly from royalties and advertising fees from several IHOP, Applebee's, and Fuzzy's franchised restaurants, in addition to revenues from the sale of proprietary IHOP and Fuzzy's products to its franchisees. Geographically, the majority of the company's revenues is generated from its domestic market.
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