DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC
DRINYSE · SIC 5812
$198.53
↓ -1.3%Jul 17 close · end-of-day
Price
1Y↓ -1.6%
End-of-day closes; the latest point is the live 15-min-delayed price · split & dividend adjusted · chart by TradingView
Key statistics
Market Cap
$23.0B
Enterprise Value
$25.2B
P/E
21.1
P/S
1.8
P/B
10.9
EV/EBITDA
12.6
PEG
3.4
FCF Yield
—
Dividend Yield
3.0%
Revenue (TTM)
$12.8B
Net Income (TTM)
$1.1B
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
—
Gross Margin
20.1%
Operating Margin
11.3%
Net Margin
8.7%
ROE
52.5%
ROIC
29.7%
Debt / Equity
1.2
Net Cash
-$2.2B
Return 1Y
-1.1%
Company profile
Darden Restaurants, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Orlando, Florida.
- CEO
- Ricardo Cardenas
- Sector
- Retail Trade
- Industry
- Restaurants, Hotels, Motels
- Employees
- 179,000
- Headquarters
- Florida
- Website
- darden.com
Management & directors
- Connelly Susan M.SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer
- Milanes Douglas J.SVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofcr
- Koren Lindsay L.SVP General Counsel
- Martin Melvin JohnGroup President
- King Sarah H.SVP, Chief People Officer
- Wilkerson John W.President Elect, Olive Garden
- Vennam RajeshSVP, CFO
- Burrowes ToddGroup President
- Madonna John W.SVP, Corporate Controller
- Cardenas RicardoPresident and CEO
- Broad Matthew RSVP General Counsel
- Williamson Laura BPresident, LongHorn Steakhouse
Roles derived from SEC Form 4 filings.
Earnings
Next earnings · estimated2026-09-24
DRI Q3 2026 Earnings
Period ends 2026-02-22
MetricActualYoY
Revenue$3.3B↑ +5.9%
Diluted EPS$2.65↓ -3.3%
Actuals from SEC filings; YoY vs the year-ago quarter. Analyst estimates & surprise require a data feed (coming soon).
Financial statements
| Line item | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7.2B | $9.6B | $10.5B | $11.4B | $12.1B |
| Gross profit | $1.4B | $1.9B | $2.0B | $2.3B | $2.5B |
| Operating income | $648.7M | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.4B |
| Net income | $629.3M | $952.8M | $981.9M | $1.0B | $1.0B |
| Diluted EPS | $4.77 | $7.39 | $7.99 | $8.51 | $8.86 |
| Operating cash flow | — | — | — | — | — |
| Free cash flow | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gross margin | 19.5% | 19.7% | 19.0% | 20.1% | 20.5% |
| Operating margin | 9.0% | 12.1% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.3% |
| Net margin | 8.7% | 9.9% | 9.4% | 9.0% | 8.7% |
| Line item | Q4 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.0B | $2.8B | $2.9B | $3.2B | $3.3B | $3.0B | $3.1B | $3.3B |
| Gross profit | $643.7M | $522.6M | $569.4M | $673.0M | $707.7M | $574.3M | $581.3M | $703.6M |
| Operating income | $395.4M | $269.2M | $292.1M | $418.2M | $382.8M | $339.2M | $320.4M | $406.4M |
| Net income | $308.1M | $207.2M | $215.1M | $323.4M | $303.9M | $257.8M | $237.2M | $306.8M |
| Diluted EPS | $2.56 | $1.74 | $1.82 | $2.74 | $2.56 | $2.19 | $2.03 | $2.65 |
| Operating cash flow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Free cash flow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gross margin | 21.8% | 19.0% | 19.7% | 21.3% | 21.6% | 18.9% | 18.7% | 21.0% |
| Operating margin | 13.4% | 9.8% | 10.1% | 13.2% | 11.7% | 11.1% | 10.3% | 12.1% |
| Net margin | 10.4% | 7.5% | 7.4% | 10.2% | 9.3% | 8.5% | 7.6% | 9.2% |
Company news
Jul 3, 2026
Analyst estimates
Coming soonConsensus revenue & EPS estimates and price targets will appear here once a forward-estimates data feed is connected.
Insider transactions
BoughtSoldMonthly insider $ volume · trailing 12 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | Connelly Susan M.· SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer | Sale | 9,930 | $206.21 | $2.0M | filing |
| 2026-07-07 | Connelly Susan M.· SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer | Option exercise | 5,091 | $124.24 | $632,505.84 | filing |
| 2026-07-07 | Connelly Susan M.· SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer | Option exercise | 3,030 | $148.20 | $449,046.00 | filing |
| 2026-07-07 | Connelly Susan M.· SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer | Option exercise | 1,809 | $121.47 | $219,739.23 | filing |
| 2026-05-31 | Kenningham Daryl | Option exercise | 159 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-04-17 | Milanes Douglas J.· SVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofcr | Sale | 3,620 | $202.17 | $731,837.30 | filing |
| 2026-04-07 | Koren Lindsay L.· SVP General Counsel | Sale | 300 | $194.32 | $58,294.56 | filing |
| 2026-04-06 | Martin Melvin John· Group President | Sale | 5,091 | $196.04 | $998,040.15 | filing |
| 2026-04-06 | Martin Melvin John· Group President | Option exercise | 5,091 | $124.24 | $632,505.84 | filing |
| 2026-03-23 | Simon William S | Sale | 2,333 | $203.96 | $475,838.68 | filing |
| 2026-03-23 | Simon William S | Sale | 2,333 | $200.64 | $468,081.69 | filing |
| 2026-02-22 | Kenningham Daryl | Option exercise | 149 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-23 | SONSTEBY CHARLES M | Sale | 3,123 | $205.32 | $641,209.68 | filing |
| 2026-01-22 | King Sarah H.· SVP, Chief People Officer | Sale | 4,405 | $206.62 | $910,180.04 | filing |
| 2026-01-22 | King Sarah H.· SVP, Chief People Officer | Sale | 200 | $207.28 | $41,456.12 | filing |
| 2026-01-16 | Wilkerson John W.· President Elect, Olive Garden | Sale | 2,258 | $213.00 | $480,954.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-16 | Wilkerson John W.· President Elect, Olive Garden | Gift | 670 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-15 | Vennam Rajesh· SVP, CFO | Sale | 3,592 | $214.12 | $769,101.08 | filing |
| 2026-01-15 | Vennam Rajesh· SVP, CFO | Sale | 3,182 | $214.12 | $681,317.75 | filing |
| 2026-01-15 | Vennam Rajesh· SVP, CFO | Option exercise | 3,182 | $124.24 | $395,331.68 | filing |
| 2026-01-14 | Connelly Susan M.· SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer | Sale | 2,635 | $207.36 | $546,393.60 | filing |
| 2026-01-13 | Burrowes Todd· Group President | Sale | 7,103 | $207.12 | $1.5M | filing |
| 2026-01-13 | Burrowes Todd· Group President | Gift | 2,175 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-06 | Martin Melvin John· Group President | Sale | 1,200 | $197.47 | $236,964.00 | filing |
| 2025-12-30 | Madonna John W.· SVP, Corporate Controller | Gift | 486 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
Showing the latest 25 transactions — full history in the linked SEC filings.
Fundamentals & filings from SEC EDGAR. Prices adjusted for splits & dividends. Not investment advice.