Dine Brands Global (DIN) Options Chain

NYSE: DINConsumer DiscretionaryRestaurantsUSD

29.35-0.12 (-0.41%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Dec 18, 2026
Days to expiration: 68
Share price: $29.35
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.23
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.65
ATM implied volatility: 58.5%
Expected move: ±$7.41
Open interest (C / P): 1.09K / 255

DIN options summary

The DIN options chain for the December 18, 2026 expiration lists 9 call and 11 put contracts, with 68 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 1,093 calls and 255 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.23, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $30.00 strike is 58.5%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$7.41 (25.2%) in Dine Brands Global stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $45.00 call (344 contracts) and the $17.50 put (107 contracts).

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

DIN options chain · December 18, 2026

DIN calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
Calls							Puts
OI	Vol	IV	Last	Bid	Ask	Strike	Bid	Ask	Last	IV	Vol	OI
—	—	—	—	—	—	15.00	0.00	2.15	0.15	151.7%	3	8
—	—	—	—	—	—	17.50	0.00	2.15	0.15	124.0%	1	107
0	—	—	13.00	0.00	0.00	20.00	0.00	1.50	0.75	87.6%	1	42
7	1	52.3%	6.49	6.20	8.20	22.50	0.35	0.75	0.80	60.5%	1	2
6	3	54.5%	4.31	4.30	6.30	25.00	0.35	1.30	1.30	51.1%	4	39
DIN $29.35
310	1	60.7%	2.05	1.50	2.80	30.00	2.25	4.20	3.00	56.3%	16	42
123	3	59.1%	1.00	0.30	1.20	35.00	5.10	7.60	6.18	75.5%	1	6
176	1	55.0%	0.50	0.00	0.75	40.00	9.60	13.00	12.00	64.5%	1	2
344	34	56.6%	0.10	0.00	0.30	45.00	11.10	15.20	14.80	—	—	1
121	1	107.0%	0.05	0.00	2.20	50.00	20.50	23.20	16.85	110.0%	2	3
6	2	74.2%	0.05	0.00	0.25	55.00	21.40	25.50	20.40	—	—	3

In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the DIN put/call ratio?

For the December 18, 2026 expiration, the DIN put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.23 (255 puts vs 1,093 calls), and 0.65 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is DIN's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for DIN options expiring December 18, 2026 is about 58.5%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Dine Brands Global stock to move.

How many DIN option expiration dates are there?

DIN has 4 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Mar 19, 2027.

What does "in the money" mean?

A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.