John Peyton is Chief Executive Officer of Dine Brands Global, Inc. (DIN). The company reported total compensation of $5,417,315 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $1,000,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $2,213,577 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $2,158,500 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $45,238 |
| Total | $5,417,315 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Dine Brands Global, Inc. filed March 27, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-127555.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | $0 | $2,213,577 | $0 | $2,158,500 | $0 | $45,238 | $5,417,315 |
| FY2024 | Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | $0 | $1,820,715 | $1,275,008 | $554,835 | $0 | $46,667 | $4,697,225 |
| FY2023 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,000 | — | $1,400,029 | $1,050,021 | $1,036,451 | — | $54,020 | $4,540,521 |
| FY2022 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,000,010 | — | $1,400,058 | $1,050,001 | $937,500 | — | $37,763 | $4,425,333 |
| FY2021 | President and Chief Executive Officer | $961,539 | $1,200,000 | $4,251,545 | $2,074,736 | $2,000,000 | $0 | $350,193 | $10,838,013 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Dine Brands Global, Inc..
| Peer-group chief executive median | $8,074,700 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $-2,657,385 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 29th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 16 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Dine Brands Global, Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| John Peyton this page | Chief Executive Officer | $5,417,315 |
| Lawrence Kim | President, IHOP | $2,022,239 |
| Christine Son | Senior Vice President, Legal, General Counsel and Secretary | $1,958,125 |
| Vance Chang | Chief Financial Officer | $1,930,629 |
| Tony Moralejo | President, Applebee's | $1,663,558 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Dine Brands Global, Inc. compensation brief.
John Peyton's compensation sits inside Dine Brands Global, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.