DIN (Dine Brands Global) Stock Based Compensation: $13.9 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


DIN Dine Brands Global Inc DIN
75 GF Score
Price $34.21
GF Value $39.57
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Dine Brands Global Stock Based Compensation?

Dine Brands Global DIN -3.43% 75 Stock Based Compensation is $13.9 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DIN with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Dine Brands Global's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.1 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $13.9 Mil.

Dine Brands Global Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Dine Brands Global Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Dine Brands Global Stock Based Compensation Chart

Dine Brands Global Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Dine Brands Global Quarterly Data
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Dine Brands Global Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $13.9 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $13.9 Mil mean?
Dine Brands Global (DIN) has a Stock Based Compensation of $13.9 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Dine Brands Global and its competitors.
Is Dine Brands Global's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Dine Brands Global's current Stock Based Compensation is $13.9 Mil. Overall, Dine Brands Global has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dine Brands Global's Stock Based Compensation compare to LOCO and NATH?
Dine Brands Global's Stock Based Compensation of $13.9 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Stock Based Compensation for a Restaurants company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation 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 Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Dine Brands Global and its competitors. Dine Brands Global's current Stock Based Compensation is $13.9 Mil. 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 $39.57, compared to a current price of $34.21 — trading 13.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is $13.9 Mil. Dine Brands Global's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dine Brands Global (DIN), the current Stock Based Compensation is $13.9 Mil as of Mar. 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 $34.21 is trading 13.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $39.57. GuruFocus considers Dine Brands Global to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DIN:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $13.9 Mil
  • GF Value™: $39.57 vs. price of $34.21 (13.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 6 warning signs

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Dine Brands Global Business Description

Other Exchanges IHP:Germany
Address 10 West Walnut Street, 5th Floor, Pasadena, CA, USA, 91103
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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