8-K/A
Dine Brands Global, Inc. (DIN)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 2, 2022
Dine Brands Global, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-15283 | 95-3038279 |
|---|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction of<br> <br>incorporation or organization) | (Commission<br> <br>File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer<br>Identification No.) |
| 450 North Brand Boulevard, Glendale, California | 91203-2306 | |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(818) 240-6055
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading<br> <br>symbol(s) | Name of each exchange<br> <br>on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock, $.01 Par Value | DIN | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b of this chapter).
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This Current Report on Form 8-K/A amends the Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original Form 8-K”) filed by Dine Brands Global, Inc. (the “Corporation”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 2, 2022.
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On November 2, 2022, the Corporation issued a press release and incorporated such press release by reference into Item 2.02 of the Original Form 8-K. The press release erroneously stated that the Corporation’s leverage ratio was 3.90x as of September 30, 2022 as compared to 4.27x as of June 30, 2022. The Corporation’s correct leverage ratio as of September 30, 2022 was 4.29x.
The information contained in this Item 2.02 is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise. The information in this Item 2.02 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or into any filing or other document pursuant to the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in any such filing.
Item 8.01 Other Information
The Corporation’s leverage ratio as of September 30, 2022 was 4.29x (not 3.90x as previously reported).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Date: February 3, 2023 | DINE BRANDS GLOBAL, INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Vance Y. Chang | |
| Vance Y. Chang | ||
| Chief Financial Officer |