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Ticker
DRI

Price
205.16
Stock movement down
-2.18 (-1.05%)
Company name
Darden Restaurants Inc
Exchange
(NYSE
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Consumer Cyclical >
Restaurants
Market cap
23.62B
Ent value
34.26B
Price/Sales
1.88
Price/Book
11.35
Div yield
2.92%
Div growth
30.11%
Growth years
-
FCF payout
66.96%
Trailing P/E
21.05
Forward P/E
18.02
PEG
-
EPS growth
-
1 year return (CAGR)
10.01%
3 year return (CAGR)
-
5 year return (CAGR)
-
10 year return (CAGR)
-
Last updated: 2026-01-22

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DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share6.00
Dividend yield2.92%
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Maximum yield3.59%
Average yield3.04%
Minimum yield2.55%
Discount to avg yield-3.78%
Upside potential-3.64%
Yield as % of max yield81.43%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield2.92%
Current yield distribution54.66%
Yield at 100% (Min)2.55%
Yield at 90%2.74%
Yield at 80%2.80%
Yield at 50% (Median)2.96%
Yield at 20%3.32%
Yield at 10%3.42%
Yield at 0% (Max)3.59%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth-
CCC status-
Dividend per share6.00
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Ex-div date9 Jan 2026
EPS (TTM)9.62
EPS (1y forward)11.38
EPS growth (5y)-
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
DRIS&P500
DGR MR7.14%-13.74%
DGR TTM8.86%6.60%
DGR 3 years-1.61%7.31%
DGR 5 years30.11%4.69%
DGR 10 years8.37%6.30%
DGR 15 years10.23%8.16%
Time since last change announced223 days
EPS growth (5y)-
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM60.33%66.96%
Average--
Forward52.71%-

VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E21.05
Price to OCF13.90
Price to FCF23.36
Price to EBITDA12.10
EV to EBITDA17.55

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales1.88
Price to Book11.35
EV to Sales2.72

FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count115.14M
EPS (TTM)9.62
FCF per share (TTM)8.66

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)12.58B
Gross profit (TTM)5.72B
Operating income (TTM)1.46B
Net income (TTM)1.12B
EPS (TTM)9.62
EPS (1y forward)11.38

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)45.49%
Operating margin (TTM)11.61%
Profit margin (TTM)8.92%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash224.10M
Net receivables126.10M
Total current assets1.04B
Goodwill1.66B
Intangible assets1.35B
Property, plant and equipment0.00
Total assets12.94B
Accounts payable460.80M
Short/Current long term debt6.41B
Total current liabilities2.65B
Total liabilities10.86B
Shareholder's equity2.08B
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)1.70B
Capital expenditures (TTM)688.90M
Free cash flow (TTM)1.01B
Dividends paid (TTM)677.00M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity53.94%
Return on Assets8.67%
Return on Invested Capital24.09%
Cash Return on Invested Capital21.71%

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STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open208.59
Daily high209.22
Daily low205.06
Daily Volume668K
All-time high225.78
1y analyst estimate220.67
Beta0.66
EPS (TTM)9.62
Dividend per share6.00
Ex-div date9 Jan 2026
Next earnings date19 Mar 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
DRIS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-9.13%-0.89%
Highest price drop-25.06%-19.00%
Date of highest drop20 Nov 20258 Apr 2025
Avg drop from high-8.02%-2.49%
Avg time to new high13 days6 days
Max time to new high149 days89 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
DRI (Darden Restaurants Inc) company logo
Marketcap
23.62B
Marketcap category
Large-cap
Description
Darden Restaurants, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. The company operates under Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Chuy's, Yard House, Ruth's Chris Steak House, The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Eddie V's Prime Seafood, Bahama Breeze, The Capital Burger, Darden and Darden Restaurants brand names. Darden Restaurants, Inc. was founded in 1938 and is based in Orlando, Florida.
Employees
197924
Investor relations
SEC filings
CEO
Eugene I. Lee
Country
USA
City
Orlando
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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