Dine Brands Global vs Portillo's
Dine Brands Global is the larger business, with $879m of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $732m for Portillo's (1.2 times as much). Dine Brands Global grew faster (8.2% against 3.0%). Portillo's kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 2.6% against 1.9%.
| Latest fiscal year | Dine Brands GlobalDIN, 2025 | Portillo'sPTLO, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $879m | $732m |
| Revenue growth | 8.2% | 3.0% |
| Net income | $17.1m | $19.3m |
| Operating margin | — | 6.0% |
| Net margin | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| Return on equity | — | 4.5% |
| Free cash flow | $53.4m | −$18.5m |
| Cash | $128m | $20.0m |
| Total debt | $1.19bn | $424m |
| Debt to equity | — | 90.7% |
| Dividend per share | $1.72 | — |
| Dividend yield | 3.8% | — |
| Share buybacks | $60.7m | — |
| Employees | — | 7,890 |
| Market value | $503m | $376m |
| Price vs our value range | — | — |
| Moat score | 53 (Moderate) | 16 (Weak) |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 11 buys, 1 sales | 3 buys, 0 sales |