Core Insights - Dine Brands (DIN) reported revenue of $214.78 million for Q1 2025, a year-over-year increase of 4.1%, but fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate by -0.24% [1] - The EPS for the quarter was $1.03, down from $1.33 a year ago, representing a surprise of -12.71% against the consensus estimate of $1.18 [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Dine Brands' shares returned +6.4% over the past month, underperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.6% [3] - IHOP's domestic same-restaurant sales decreased by -2.7%, worse than the average estimate of -1.8% [4] - The total number of IHOP restaurants was 1,814, slightly below the estimated 1,822 [4] - Applebee's restaurants totaled 1,594, compared to the average estimate of 1,606 [4] - Applebee's domestic same-restaurant sales decreased by -2.2%, better than the estimated -3% [4] Revenue Breakdown - Franchise revenues were reported at $166.21 million, below the average estimate of $168.51 million, reflecting a year-over-year decline of -5.5% [4] - Rental revenues were $26.66 million, compared to the average estimate of $28.88 million, marking a -9.8% year-over-year change [4] - Financing revenues were $0.34 million, lower than the estimated $0.45 million, representing a significant -36.8% decline year-over-year [4] - Company restaurant sales reached $21.57 million, exceeding the average estimate of $17.47 million, with a remarkable year-over-year increase of +7773.4% [4] - Advertising revenue from franchise revenues was $70.49 million, slightly below the average estimate of $71.55 million, indicating a -6.3% year-over-year change [4] - Royalties, franchise fees, and other revenues totaled $95.72 million, compared to the average estimate of $97.51 million, reflecting a -4.9% year-over-year decline [4]