<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001123292-16-002489.txt : 20160711
<SEC-HEADER>0001123292-16-002489.hdr.sgml : 20160711
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160711165416
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001123292-16-002489
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160708
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160711
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160711

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DineEquity, Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000049754
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
		IRS NUMBER:				953038279
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		450 N BRAND BLVD 3RD FLR
		CITY:			GLENDALE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91203-1903
		BUSINESS PHONE:		818-240-6055

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		450 N. BRAND BLVD, 7TH FLOOR
		CITY:			GLENDALE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91203

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	IHOP CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940204

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Berk Howard M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001456517

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15283
		FILM NUMBER:		161762530

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		645 FIFTH AVENUE
		STREET 2:		21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
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        <footnote id="F1">As previously reported, the reporting person was granted restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) on February 26, 2016 that will vest on February 26, 2019. Dividend equivalent rights accrued on the previously reported RSUs and will vest proportionately with the RSUs to which they relate. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">As previously reported, the reporting person was granted RSUs on February 25, 2014 that will vest on February 25, 2017. Dividend equivalent rights accrued on the previously reported RSUs and will vest proportionately with the RSUs to which they relate. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">As previously reported, the reporting person was granted RSUs on February 24, 2015 that will vest on February 24, 2018. Dividend equivalent rights accrued on the previously reported RSUs and will vest proportionately with the RSUs to which they relate. Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The reporting person may be deemed to be a member of a group with respect to the issuer or securities of the issuer for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &quot;Act&quot;). The reporting person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that he is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, a member of a group with respect to the issuer or securities of the issuer.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Howard M. Berk</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-07-11</signatureDate>
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