X0306 4 2012-09-10 0 0000049754 DineEquity, Inc DIN 0001072321 STEWART JULIA A 450 NORTH BRAND BOULEVARD, 7TH FLOOR GLENDALE CA 91203 1 1 0 0 CHAIRMAN AND CEO COMMON STOCK 2012-09-10 4 M 0 50000 5.55 A 104672 D COMMON STOCK 2012-09-10 4 S 0 50000 55.2073 D 54672 D COMMON STOCK 89502 I By trust COMMON STOCK 563 I By 401(k) Plan STOCK OPTION (RIGHT TO BUY) 5.55 2012-09-10 4 M 0 50000 0 D 2010-02-23 2019-02-23 COMMON STOCK 50000 0 D The price reported is the average weighted price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $55.02 to $55.80, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the SEC, the issuer and any security holder full information regarding the number of shares and the prices at which the shares were sold. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on August 10, 2012 and effective as of September 10, 2012. The reporting person is the sole trustee and beneficiary of the Julia Stewart Trust. These shares are held in the DineEquity, Inc. 401(k) plan. This option to purchase 150,000 shares vested as to one-third of the shares on each of February 23, 2010, 2011 and 2012. /s/ Kisha L. Parker, as attorney-in-fact for Julia A. Stewart 2012-09-11