Chief Executive Officer · Dine Brands Global, Inc. (DIN)

John Peyton

A named executive officer of Dine Brands Global in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2021 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$5,417,315

FY2024: $4,697,225

1st of 5 named executive officers at Dine Brands Global by FY2025 total.

5 named officers on file for Dine Brands Global, FY2025

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed March 27, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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John Peyton compensation by year

Dine Brands Global Summary Compensation Table · all 5 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Dine Brands Global reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Salary$961,539$1,000,010$1,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000
Bonus$1,200,000$0—$0$0
Stock awards$4,251,545$1,400,058$1,400,029$1,820,715$2,213,577
Option awards$2,074,736$1,050,001$1,050,021$1,275,008$0
Non-equity incentive$2,000,000$937,500$1,036,451$554,835$2,158,500
Pension and deferred compensation$0$0—$0$0
All other$350,193$37,763$54,020$46,667$45,238
Total$10,838,013$4,425,333$4,540,521$4,697,225$5,417,315

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Dine Brands Global, Inc. DEF 14A filed March 27, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-127555, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Dine Brands Global, Inc. filed document, accession 0001193125-26-127555. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 27, 2026.

$10.8M
$4.4M
$4.5M
$4.7M
$5.4M
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
FY25
SalaryBonusNon-equity incentiveStock awardsOption awardsAll other

Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2025 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
RSU84,714$2,888,747—
RSU24,741$843,668—
RSU6,227$212,341—
Option9,371—$74.94
Option38,185—$49.06

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Dine Brands Global, Inc.'s FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

Dine Brands Global’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
John Peyton · this pageChief Executive Officer$5,417,315
Lawrence KimPresident, IHOP$2,022,239
Christine SonSenior Vice President, Legal, General Counsel and Secretary$1,958,125
Vance ChangChief Financial Officer$1,930,629
Tony MoralejoPresident, Applebee's$1,663,558

Board service

Dine Brands Global board · FY2021–FY2025

How this board is paid

Company policy: Dine Brands Global pays directors a $75,000 cash retainer and $120,000 in RSUs. As stated in Dine Brands Global's FY2025 proxy.

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