Dine Brands GlobalDIN +8.38%70 OCF Yield % is 17.20 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 11.86. GuruFocus rates DIN with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.35 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 366 Restaurants companies, Dine Brands Global ranks better than 69.4% on this metric.
OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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Dine Brands Global OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dine Brands Global's OCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Restaurants subindustry, Dine Brands Global's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % 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 OCF Yield % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dine Brands Global's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dine Brands Global's OCF Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Dine Brands Global (DIN) has a OCF Yield % of 17.20 as of Jun. 27, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Dine Brands Global and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 11.86. Over the past decade, Dine Brands Global's OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.33 to 53.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Dine Brands Global ranks #112 out of 366 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 30.6%.
Is Dine Brands Global's OCF Yield % too high?
Dine Brands Global's current OCF Yield % of 17.20 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 11.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.33 to a high of 53.42. The Restaurants industry median OCF Yield % is 10.04. Dine Brands Global's value of 17.20 is 71.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dine Brands Global ranks #112 out of 366 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Dine Brands Global has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dine Brands Global's OCF Yield % compare to NATH and LOCO?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Dine Brands Global ranks #112 out of 366 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Dine Brands Global in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 10.04. Dine Brands Global's value of 17.20 is 71.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Dine Brands Global's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.33 to 53.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.86 vs. the industry median of 10.04, Dine Brands Global has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Yield % for a Restaurants company?
The median OCF Yield % among Restaurants companies is 10.04, based on 366 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Dine Brands Global's current OCF Yield % of 17.20 is 71.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Dine Brands Global and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median OCF Yield % is 10.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dine Brands Global's current OCF Yield % is 17.20, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 11.86. 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 Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.35, compared to a current price of $36.86 — trading 6.3% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 17.20, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 11.86 and 71.3% above the Restaurants industry median of 10.04. Dine Brands Global's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dine Brands Global (DIN), the current OCF Yield % is 17.20 as of Jun. 27, 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 $36.86 is trading 6.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $39.35.
GuruFocus considers Dine Brands Global to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for DIN:
OCF Yield %: 17.20 (45% above median its 10-year median of 11.86)
GF Value™: $39.35 vs. price of $36.86 (6.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 71.3% above the Restaurants median (#112 of 366)
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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