Dine Brands GlobalNYSE: DIN

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fuzzy's Taco Shop®, the fast-casual-plus restaurant serving Mexican favorites with a splash of Baja, today announced two leadership appointments: Patrick Kirk – previously Chief Marketing Officer has been named President and Chief Marketing Officer. Marshall Claycamp – previously Executive Director of Operations Services for IHOP named Chief Operations Officer. In these new and expanded roles, Kirk will continue to define the Fuzzy's Taco Shop experience, guide the bran.

Dine Brands Global (DIN) stock fell Friday as the owner of Applebee's and IHOP was downgraded by a Truist Securities analyst to "hold" from "buy" over concerns that Applebee's sales are slowing even as other chain restaurants have recovered in recent months.

Dine Brands Global, Inc. DIN  is the driving force behind beloved restaurant sector brands like Applebee's, IHOP, and Fuzzy's Taco Shop. Through a strategic franchise model, Dine Brands has successfully established a widespread presence across the globe, capturing the hearts (and stomachs) of a large and diverse customer base.

‘Potentially severe Applebee's same-store sales underperformance vs. peers (based on Truist Card Data) shakes our confidence that improving same-store sales will be a near-term catalyst for the shares,' analyst Jake Bartlett wrote in a note to clients.

Dine Brands Global, Inc. NYSE: DIN  is the driving force behind beloved restaurant sector brands like Applebee's, IHOP, and Fuzzy's Taco Shop. Through a strategic franchise model, Dine Brands has successfully established a widespread presence across the globe, capturing the hearts (and stomachs) of a large and diverse customer base.

Wedbush analyst Nick Setyan upgraded Dine Brands Global, Inc. DIN to Outperform from Neutral, raising the price forecast to $47 from $34.

PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IHOP®, a leader in the family dining restaurant sector, today announced that Jay Johns will retire after 16 years at Dine Brands and nearly six years as President of IHOP. Johns will step down from his role on January 6, 2025, but will remain involved with the company in an advisory capacity until March 2025. Lawrence Kim, previously Chief Innovation Officer at YUM! Brands has been appointed President Designee effective October 21, 2024, and will assume title.

Dine Brands unveils its first dual-branded restaurant in Honduras, marking a significant step in its international expansion.

Although the revenue and EPS for Dine Brands (DIN) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.