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Dine Brands Global Inc (DIN) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Dine Brands Global Inc stock (DIN) is currently trading at $26.49. Dine Brands Global Inc PE ratio is 25.60. Dine Brands Global Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.47. Analyst consensus price target for DIN is $31.40. WallStSmart rates DIN as Underperform.

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DIN

Dine Brands Global Inc

NYSECONSUMER CYCLICAL
$26.49
$0.82 (-3.00%)
52W$17.68
$39.42
Target$31.40+18.5%

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DIN Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Dine Brands Global Inc (DIN)

Margin of Safety
-359.5%
Significantly Overvalued
DIN Fair Value
$7.55
Graham Formula
Current Price
$26.49
$18.94 above fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $7.55
Overvalued
Price $26.49
Graham IV $7.55
Analyst $31.40

DIN trades 359% above its Graham fair value of $7.55, indicating the stock may be overvalued at current levels.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Dine Brands Global Inc (DIN) · 9 metrics scored

Smart Score

49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in peg ratio, price/sales, institutional own.. Concerns around eps growth and profit margin. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Dine Brands Global Inc (DIN) Key Strengths (3)

Avg Score: 9.3/10
Price/SalesValuation
0.4710/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

Institutional Own.Quality
87.42%10/10

87.42% of shares held by major funds and institutions

PEG RatioValuation
1.298/10

Good growth relative to its price

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
6.52
Attractive
Price/Sales (TTM)
0.466
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
2.095
Undervalued

Dine Brands Global Inc (DIN) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 3.5/10
EPS GrowthGrowth
-61.30%0/10

Earnings declining -61.30%, profits shrinking

Profit MarginProfitability
1.95%2/10

Very thin margins, barely profitable

Price/BookValuation
3.414/10

Premium pricing at 3.4x book value

Revenue GrowthGrowth
6.30%4/10

Modest revenue growth at 6.30%

Market CapQuality
$410M5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Operating MarginProfitability
16.90%6/10

Decent operational efficiency, solid but not exceptional

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
25.6
Expensive
Trailing P/E
25.6
Expensive
DIN Target Price
$31.4
5% Downside

Dine Brands Global Inc (DIN) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 49/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a D+ grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 3 register as strengths (avg 9.3/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 3.5/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales, Institutional Own., PEG Ratio. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (1.29), Price/Sales (0.47) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are EPS Growth, Profit Margin, Price/Book. Some valuation metrics including Price/Book (3.41) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 6.30%, EPS Growth at -61.30%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Operating Margin at 16.90%, Profit Margin at 1.95%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether EPS Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Operating Margin at 16.90% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 6.30% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. EPS Growth and Profit Margin are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

DIN Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

DIN's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.47x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 1.24x (18th percentile). The current valuation is 82% below its historical high of 2.65x set in Jul 2007, and 566% above its historical low of 0.07x in Feb 2009. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has compressed from ~0.5x as trailing revenue scaled faster than the stock price.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Dine Brands Global Inc (DIN) · CONSUMER CYCLICALRESTAURANTS

The Big Picture

Dine Brands Global Inc operates as a stable business with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. Revenue reached 879M with 6% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are thin at 1.9%, typical for companies in this phase that are reinvesting heavily in growth.

Key Findings

Low Leverage

Debt-to-equity ratio of -7.02 indicates a conservative balance sheet with 229M in cash.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -9M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Margin expansion: can Dine Brands Global Inc push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 5.9%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Debt management: total debt of 1.6B is significantly higher than cash (229M). Monitor refinancing risk.

Sector dynamics: monitor RESTAURANTS industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Dine Brands Global Inc.

Bottom Line

Dine Brands Global Inc offers stability with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. The valuation may present an opportunity for patient investors, though limited growth means returns will likely come from dividends and modest capital appreciation rather than explosive gains.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Dine Brands Global Inc(DIN)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

CONSUMER CYCLICAL

Industry

RESTAURANTS

Country

USA

Dine Brands Global, Inc. owns, franchises, operates and leases full service restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Glendale, California.

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10 WEST WALNUT STREET, PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, 91103