Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)

NYSE: DRI · Real-Time Price · USD
184.82
-1.64 (-0.88%)
At close: Oct 24, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
187.00
+2.18 (1.18%)
After-hours: Oct 24, 2025, 7:16 PM EDT
-0.88%
Market Cap21.50B
Revenue (ttm)12.36B
Net Income (ttm)1.10B
Shares Out 116.31M
EPS (ttm)9.33
PE Ratio19.80
Forward PE17.13
Dividend$6.00 (3.25%)
Ex-Dividend DateOct 10, 2025
Volume786,270
Open187.27
Previous Close186.46
Day's Range184.29 - 187.27
52-Week Range157.89 - 228.27
Beta0.76
AnalystsBuy
Price Target226.46 (+22.53%)
Earnings DateSep 18, 2025

About DRI

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. [Read more]

Industry Restaurants
IPO Date May 5, 1995
Employees 197,124
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol DRI
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Darden Restaurants's revenue was $12.08 billion, an increase of 6.03% compared to the previous year's $11.39 billion. Earnings were $1.05 billion, an increase of 2.14%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 26 analysts, the average rating for DRI stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $226.46, which is an increase of 22.53% from the latest price.

Price Target
$226.46
(22.53% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Darden Restaurants: Growth Should Start To Reaccelerate (Rating Upgrade)

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2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

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5 weeks ago - Schwab Network

Darden Restaurants Posts Q1 Sales Beat, Analysts Cut Price Target On Profitability Concerns

Shares of Darden Restaurants Inc DR tanked in early trading on Friday, after the company reported downbeat first quarter results.

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

These Analysts Cut Their Forecasts On Darden After Downbeat Q1 Earnings

Darden Restaurants, Inc. DRI reported worse-than-expected first-quarter financial results.

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

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5 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Olive Garden Sales Grow Amid Spike in Food Costs

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5 weeks ago - PYMNTS

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

We Still Like Darden

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5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Olive Garden sees success with smaller, cheaper portions as diners try to save money

The restaurant is offering a “lighter portion” section of its menu in an attempt to drive more customer traffic.

5 weeks ago - Market Watch

Darden Restaurants: Margin Fears Create Opportunity (Upgrade)

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5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Olive Garden parent Darden misses quarterly profit estimates as costs rise

Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants missed first-quarter profit estimates on Thursday, hurt by higher input and marketing costs amid rising economic uncertainty.

5 weeks ago - Reuters

Olive Garden owner Darden Restaurants disappoints on earnings but hikes sales outlook

Darden Restaurants missed Wall Street's estimates for its fiscal first-quarter earnings. The Olive Garden owner raised its fiscal 2026 forecast for revenue growth.

5 weeks ago - CNBC

Darden Restaurants Reports Fiscal 2026 First Quarter Results; Declares Quarterly Dividend; And Updates Fiscal 2026 Financial Outlook

ORLANDO, Fla. , Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended August 24, 2025.

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Darden Restaurants to Report Earnings. Why the Olive Garden Parent Is Expected to Stay Strong.

The company is set to report earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2026 on Thursday before the market opens.

5 weeks ago - Barrons

Will Darden's Earnings Trigger Another 5.8% Stock Surge?

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5 weeks ago - Forbes

Darden Restaurants Gears Up For Q1 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

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5 weeks ago - Benzinga

How To Earn $500 A Month From Darden Restaurants Stock Ahead Of Q1 Earnings

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5 weeks ago - Benzinga

Darden Restaurants: Inflation Puts The Stock To The Test (Earnings Preview)

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5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Darden Restaurants to Host Fiscal 2026 First Quarter Conference Call on September 18

ORLANDO, Fla. , Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc., (NYSE: DRI) plans to release its fiscal 2026 first quarter financial results before the market opens on Thursday, September 18, ...

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4 months ago - Schwab Network

Darden Restaurants: Don't Bet Against The Jewel Of FSRs

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4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Darden Restaurants Following Better-Than-Expected Q4 Results

Darden Restaurants Inc. DRI reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results on Friday.

4 months ago - Benzinga