SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Joyce Stephen P (Last) (First) (Middle) 450 NORTH BRAND BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR (Street) GLENDALE CA 91203 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Dine Brands Global, Inc. [ DIN ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/04/2019
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS (DIVIDEND EQUIVALENT RIGHTS)	(1)	01/04/2019		A		1,658.435		(1)	(1)	COMMON STOCK	1,658.435	$0.00	188,350.816	D
RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS (DIVIDEND EQUIVALENT RIGHTS)	(2)	01/04/2019		A		710.758		(2)	(2)	COMMON STOCK	710.758	$0.00	80,721.779	D
RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS (DIVIDEND EQUIVALENT RIGHTS)	(3)	01/04/2019		A		19.364		(3)	(3)	COMMON STOCK	19.364	$0.00	2,199.223	D
RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS (DIVIDEND EQUIVALENT RIGHTS)	(4)	01/04/2019		A		11.931		(4)	(4)	COMMON STOCK	11.931	$0.00	1,355.012	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 175,000 restricted stock units on September 12, 2017 that will vest on February 1, 2021 to the extent the reporting person achieves certain performance criteria and subject to the reporting person's continued service with the Issuer through the vesting date. Dividend equivalent rights accrued on the previously reported restricted stock units and will vest proportionately with the restricted stock units to which they relate. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock.

2. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted 75,000 restricted stock units on September 12, 2017 that will vest on February 1, 2021, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the Issuer through the vesting date. Dividend equivalent rights accrued on the previously reported restricted stock units and will vest proportionately with the restricted stock units to which they relate. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock.

3. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted restricted stock units on March 3, 2017 that will vest on March 3, 2020. Dividend equivalent rights accrued on the previously reported restricted stock units and will vest proportionately with the restricted stock units to which they relate. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock.

4. As previously reported, the reporting person was granted restricted stock units on February 26, 2016 that will vest on February 26, 2019. Dividend equivalent rights accrued on the previously reported restricted stock units and will vest proportionately with the restricted stock units to which they relate. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock.

Remarks:

	/s/ Joanne Wu as attorney-in-fact for Stephen P. Joyce	01/07/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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