Finance

Beta
Lists
DRI:NYSE
Darden Restaurants Inc
$193.46
-2.36%
(-4.68) 1D
$193.46
0.00% (0.00)
After hours
Closed: Jun 4, 4:00:06 PM GMT-4  ·   USD
All symbols
SymbolPriceChange% Change
Generating top insights for DRI...
Open
$200.21
High
$200.21
Low
$191.72
Mkt. cap
22.16B
Avg. vol.
1.01M
Volume
2.00
Dividend
3.10%
Quarterly dividend
$1.50
Ex-dividend date
Apr 10, 2026
P/E ratio
20.48
52-wk high
$228.27
52-wk low
$169.00
EPS
$9.45
Beta
0.60
Shares outstanding
114.54M
No. of employees
198K
Open
$200.21
High
$200.21
Low
$191.72
Mkt. cap
22.16B
Avg. vol.
1.01M
Volume
2.00
Dividend
3.10%
Quarterly dividend
$1.50
Ex-dividend date
Apr 10, 2026
P/E ratio
20.48
52-wk high
$228.27
52-wk low
$169.00
EPS
$9.45
Beta
0.60
Shares outstanding
114.54M
No. of employees
198K
Analyst outlook
Analyst Ratings
Based on 19 analysts giving stock ratings to DRI in the past 3 months
Buy
Buy
13
Hold
6
Sell
0
12 month forecast
Based on 19 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for DRI in the last 3 months.
Highest
Current $193.46
$240.00 (+24.06%)
Average
$226.94 (+17.31%)
Lowest
$210.00 (+8.55%)
News stories
From sources across the web
Profile
Darden Restaurants, Inc. is an American multi-brand restaurant operator headquartered in Orlando, Florida. Darden has more than 2,100 restaurant locations and more than 200,000 employees, making it the world's largest full-service restaurant company. The company began as an extension of Red Lobster, founded by William Darden and initially backed by General Mills. Red Lobster was later sold in July 2014. The firm owns three fine dining restaurant chains: Ruth's Chris Steak House, Eddie V's Prime Seafood, and The Capital Grille; and seven casual dining restaurant chains: Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Bahama Breeze, Seasons 52, Yard House, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, and Chuy's. Wikipedia
About Darden Restaurants Inc
CEORick Cardenas
Employees198K
Founded1995
HeadquartersOrlando, Florida, United States
SectorRestaurant
Websitedarden.com
Last report
Mar 19, 2026
Fiscal period
Q3 2026
EPS / Est. (USD)
$2.95 / $2.94
+0.29%beat
Revenue / Est. (USD)
3.35B / 3.33B
+0.44%beat
Fiscal Q3 2026 earnings call
Waiting for the earnings call
At a glance
Insights from the latest news and reports
Previous reportsAll values in USD
Loading Previous Earnings...
Income statement
Revenue
Net income
All values in USD
May 2025
Aug 2025
Nov 2025
Feb 2026
Revenue
3.27B
3.04B
3.10B
3.35B
Cost of goods sold
2.51B
2.42B
2.47B
2.60B
Cost of revenue
2.51B
2.42B
2.47B
2.60B
Research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Total research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Selling, general, and admin expenses
174.10M
181.60M
161.60M
152.40M
Operating expense
333.90M
322.60M
307.60M
303.00M
Total operating expenses
2.84B
2.74B
2.78B
2.91B
Operating income
430.90M
300.80M
322.40M
440.00M
Other non operating income
-
-
-
-
EBT including unusual items
336.50M
293.80M
272.40M
356.80M
EBT excluding unusual items
384.60M
255.40M
274.40M
390.40M
Income tax expense
32.50M
35.90M
35.00M
46.20M
Effective tax rate
9.66%
12.22%
12.85%
12.95%
Other operating expenses
-
-
-
-
Net income
303.80M
257.80M
237.20M
306.80M
Net profit margin
9.29%
8.47%
7.65%
9.17%
Earnings per share
2.98
1.97
2.08
2.95
Interest and investment income
3.40M
-
-
-
Interest expense
-49.70M
-45.40M
-48.00M
-49.60M
Net interest expenses
-46.30M
-45.40M
-48.00M
-49.60M
Depreciation and amortization charges
135.00M
135.10M
137.90M
141.80M
EBITDA
547.70M
435.90M
460.30M
581.80M
Gain or loss from assets sale
48.00M
-42.00M
-
-
Insider transactions
Insider transactions data is drawn from third-party sources. Learn more
Insider
Position
Type
Date
Shares
Amount
Page 1
AI content may include mistakes. Learn more
HelpSend feedbackPrivacyTermsDisclaimer

Research

AI content may include mistakes. Learn more
HelpSend feedbackPrivacyTermsDisclaimer