CAKE, DIN, and Blaze Pizza Investor Field Trip Invitation (Reminder)

By Mark Kalinowski Published on November 20, 2018 at 12:00 AM

Reminder! Kalinowski Equity Research is pleased to host its upcoming Southern California Restaurant Field Trip to CAKE, DIN, & Blaze Pizza taking place Tuesday, November 27th – Thursday, November 29th.

Tidbits re Applebee’s (owned by DIN), MCD, and Luckin Coffee

By Mark Kalinowski Published on November 13, 2018 at 12:00 AM

We briefly note the following tidbits regarding Applebee’s (owned by Dine Brands [DIN; Buy]), McDonald’s (MCD; Buy), and privately-held Luckin Coffee:

DIN (Post-Call) Dilly Dilly Let’s Celebrate at Applebee’s with $2 Bug Lights

By Mark Kalinowski Published on October 31, 2018 at 12:00 AM

Earlier today, Dine Brands (DIN; Buy) — the owner and franchisor of the Applebee’s and IHOP restaurant concepts — reported adjusted Q3 EPS of $1.53, matching our $1.53 forecast, and coming in slightly above the sell-side consensus number of $1.52, according to Consensus Metrix.