Q1 EPS Estimates for Dine Brands Global Reduced by Wedbush

Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE:DIN - Free Report) - Research analysts at Wedbush decreased their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for Dine Brands Global in a research report issued on Thursday, March 6th. Wedbush analyst N. Setyan now anticipates that the restaurant operator will earn $1.15 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.27. Wedbush currently has a "Neutral" rating and a $26.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Dine Brands Global's current full-year earnings is $5.84 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Dine Brands Global's Q2 2025 earnings at $1.45 EPS and Q3 2025 earnings at $1.36 EPS.

Dine Brands Global (NYSE:DIN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 5th. The restaurant operator reported $0.87 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.35 by ($0.48). Dine Brands Global had a negative return on equity of 37.75% and a net margin of 11.31%. The company had revenue of $204.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $200.75 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.40 earnings per share. Dine Brands Global's revenue was down .7% compared to the same quarter last year.

A number of other research firms also recently issued reports on DIN. Piper Sandler reduced their price target on shares of Dine Brands Global from $40.00 to $38.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, November 18th. UBS Group reduced their price objective on Dine Brands Global from $32.00 to $25.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. KeyCorp dropped their price objective on Dine Brands Global from $36.00 to $35.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, January 31st. Barclays reduced their price target on shares of Dine Brands Global from $32.00 to $26.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Truist Financial dropped their target price on Dine Brands Global from $37.00 to $27.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $29.50.

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Dine Brands Global Stock Performance

DIN traded up $0.71 during trading on Friday, reaching $26.84. The company's stock had a trading volume of 253,022 shares, compared to its average volume of 508,504. The company's fifty day moving average price is $27.80 and its 200-day moving average price is $30.39. Dine Brands Global has a 52-week low of $22.36 and a 52-week high of $50.59. The company has a market capitalization of $409.14 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.48 and a beta of 1.85.

Dine Brands Global Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be paid a $0.51 dividend. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.60%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 17th. Dine Brands Global's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 48.46%.

Institutional Trading of Dine Brands Global

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Point72 DIFC Ltd acquired a new position in Dine Brands Global in the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. Mountain Hill Investment Partners Corp. acquired a new position in Dine Brands Global during the 4th quarter worth $30,000. Ancora Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Dine Brands Global in the 4th quarter valued at $40,000. EMC Capital Management increased its holdings in shares of Dine Brands Global by 2,570.0% during the 4th quarter. EMC Capital Management now owns 2,937 shares of the restaurant operator's stock worth $88,000 after purchasing an additional 2,827 shares during the period. Finally, KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS acquired a new position in shares of Dine Brands Global during the fourth quarter valued at about $89,000. 92.83% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Dine Brands Global Company Profile

Dine Brands Global, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, owns, franchises, and operates restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company operates through six segments: Applebee's Franchise Operations, International House of Pancakes (IHOP) Franchise Solutions, Fuzzy's franchise operations, Rental Operations, Financing Operations, and Company-Operated Restaurant Operations.