DIN (Dine Brands Global) Tax Rate %: 27.72% (As of Mar. 2026)

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DIN Dine Brands Global Inc DIN
75 GF Score
Price $35.94
GF Value $39.78
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Dine Brands Global Tax Rate %?

Dine Brands Global DIN -1.16% 75 Tax Rate % is 27.72% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DIN with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Dine Brands Global's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.8 Mil. Dine Brands Global's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $10.1 Mil. Therefore, Dine Brands Global's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 27.72%.

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Dine Brands Global Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Dine Brands Global Tax Rate % Chart

Dine Brands Global Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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Dine Brands Global Quarterly Data
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Dine Brands Global Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

Dine Brands Global's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )
=8.1/25.2
=32.14 %

Dine Brands Global's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=2.8/10.1
=27.72 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 27.72% mean?
Dine Brands Global (DIN) has a Tax Rate % of 27.72% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Dine Brands Global's Tax Rate % too high?
Dine Brands Global's current Tax Rate % is 27.72%. Overall, Dine Brands Global has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dine Brands Global's Tax Rate % compare to LOCO and NATH?
Dine Brands Global's Tax Rate % of 27.72% 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 Tax Rate % for a Restaurants company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Tax 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 Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dine Brands Global's current Tax Rate % is 27.72%. 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 $39.78, compared to a current price of $35.94 — trading 9.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 27.72%. Dine Brands Global's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dine Brands Global (DIN), the current Tax Rate % is 27.72% 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 $35.94 is trading 9.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $39.78. GuruFocus considers Dine Brands Global to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DIN:

  • Tax Rate %: 27.72%
  • GF Value™: $39.78 vs. price of $35.94 (9.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 8 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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