13F Pro Quality Score

46.1/100

Rank #1,686 of 2,879 stocks

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Revenue Growth

44.8/100

Profitability

35.4/100

Balance Sheet

52.3/100

Earnings Quality

11.3/100

Free Cash Flow

54.8/100

Institutional Flow

81.0/100

Revenue Scale

47.3/100

Dilution Risk

47.0/100

DIN Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Dine Brands Global, Inc. (DIN), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores DIN at 46.1/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,686 of 2,879 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. DIN scores in the top quartile across institutional flow (81.0). Areas of concern include earnings quality (11.3) and profitability (35.4), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 47.0/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), Dine Brands Global, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $225.2M, net income of $7.4M, an operating margin of 4.5%. Top institutional holders of DIN by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, MORGAN STANLEY, CIBC WORLD MARKET, based on the most recent SEC filings. DIN trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 49754. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate DIN daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Dine Brands Global, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. Dine Brands Global, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 56 since 2021, currently 46.1 — an improving long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Revenue

Q1 2026

$225.2M

Net Income

Q1 2026

$7.4M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$-4.6M

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

4.5%

ROIC

Q1 2026

1.1%

AI Insight: DIN Financial Trends

Revenue grew 9% year-over-year to $225M in Q1 2026, but operating cash flow collapsed from $37M to $8M over three quarters.

Revenue increased from $215M in Q1 2025 to $225M in Q1 2026, showing 5% year-over-year growth.

Total debt decreased from $1,287M to $1,189M between Q2 2025 and Q3 2025, reducing leverage by $99M.

Operating cash flow declined sharply from $37M in Q2 2025 to $8M in Q1 2026.

Net income turned negative at -$12M in Q4 2025, breaking from positive earnings in prior quarters.

Equity deficit widened from -$213M in Q2 2025 to -$290M in Q1 2026, deteriorating by $77M.

AI Insight: DIN Ratio Trends

Dine Brands suffered a dramatic collapse in Q4 2025 with operating margin plunging to -7.6%, marking the first negative quarterly result in the dataset.

Operating margin crashed from 4.7% in Q3 2025 to -7.6% in Q4 2025, the worst quarterly performance on record.

ROIC turned deeply negative at -7.3% in Q4 2025 after hovering in low single digits throughout 2025.

TTM operating margin of 2.5% reflects severe deterioration from peak quarterly levels of 15.1% in Q2 2024.

Q1 2026 operating margin rebounded to 4.5% from Q4's -7.6%, suggesting potential recovery from the collapse.

Profitability remains highly volatile with wide swings between quarters indicating underlying operational instability.

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