Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)

NYSE: DRI · Real-Time Price · USD
187.61
+1.44 (0.77%)
Jan 24, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.77%
Market Cap 21.98B
Revenue (ttm) 11.58B
Net Income (ttm) 1.04B
Shares Out 117.15M
EPS (ttm) 8.74
PE Ratio 21.39
Forward PE 18.94
Dividend $5.51 (2.94%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 10, 2025
Volume 1,303,980
Open 184.80
Previous Close 186.17
Day's Range 184.02 - 188.50
52-Week Range 135.87 - 189.18
Beta 1.31
Analysts Buy
Price Target 189.15 (+0.82%)
Earnings Date Mar 20, 2025

About DRI

Darden Restaurants, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. It operates under Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Yard House, The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Bahama Breeze, Eddie V’s Prime Seafood, and Capital Burger brand names. Darden Restaurants, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is based in Orlando, Florida. [Read more]

Industry Restaurants
IPO Date May 5, 1995
Employees 187,384
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol DRI
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Darden Restaurants's revenue was $11.39 billion, an increase of 8.60% compared to the previous year's $10.49 billion. Earnings were $1.03 billion, an increase of 4.65%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 26 analysts, the average rating for DRI stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $189.15, which is an increase of 0.82% from the latest price.

Price Target
$189.15
(0.82% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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19 days ago - Investopedia

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21 days ago - CNBC

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27 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Darden Restaurants: The Jewel Of FSRs Seems To Shine Brighter Now

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4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Darden Restaurants: Improved Outlook, But Valuation Don't Look Cheap (Rating Upgrade To Hold)

I upgrade Darden Restaurants (DRI) from sell to hold, recognizing its ability to thrive in a tough promotional environment and maintain strong margins. DRI's recent performance, including a revenue be...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Darden Restaurants: More Dollars On The Plate (Rating Upgrade)

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5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Darden Restaurants' Diversified Portfolio And Uber Delivery Partnership Offer Confidence In Overcoming Fine Dining Challenges: Analysts

Darden Restaurants, Inc. DRI shares are trading relatively flat on Friday.

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5 weeks ago - Benzinga

S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Darden Restaurants Stock Sizzles After Sales Beat

Major U.S. equities indexes finished Thursday little changed after a sharp sell-off a day earlier.

5 weeks ago - Investopedia

Darden Restaurants: What A Quarter

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5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants raises annual sales forecast

Darden Restaurants raised its annual sales forecast on Thursday, banking on higher menu prices and more people dining at its chains including LongHorn Steakhouse and Olive Garden in the holiday season...

5 weeks ago - Reuters

Darden Restaurant Sales Grow Despite Fine Dining Pullback

Darden Restaurants' sales climbed this quarter despite diners shying away from its fine-dining establishments. The company, owner of chains such as Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse, released earni...

5 weeks ago - PYMNTS

Darden Restaurants: Solid Q2 Results Reflected In Valuation (Downgrade)

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Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call December 19, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Phil McClain - Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations Rick Cardenas - Pr...

5 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Darden Stock Surges as LongHorn Steakhouse Strength Powers Sales Growth

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5 weeks ago - Investopedia

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LongHorn Steakhouse leads sales gains for Darden while fine dining retreats

America's taste for red meat over fine dining powered a healthy sales gain for LongHorn Steakhouse.

5 weeks ago - Market Watch

Darden Restaurants' sales rise 6%, fueled by Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse

Darden Restaurants' quarterly earnings revenue was in line with analysts' expectations. The company's same-store sales rose 2.4% in its latest quarter.

5 weeks ago - CNBC

Darden Restaurants Reports Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Results; Declares Quarterly Dividend; And Updates Fiscal 2025 Financial Outlook

ORLANDO, Fla. , Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended November 24, 2024.

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Darden Restaurants Visitor Growth Outpaces Industry: What's Ahead For Q2 Earnings?

Darden Restaurants, Inc. DRI is set to report its second-quarter results on Thursday before the opening bell. Here's a look at what to expect from the largest full-service restaurant operator in the c...

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

Cramer's week ahead: Fed decision and earnings from General Mills, Darden and Nike

CNBC's Jim Cramer walked investors through next week's Federal Reserve meeting and big earnings from General Mills, Darden Restaurants, Nike and more. He also mentioned earnings from Micron, Lennar, F...

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6 weeks ago - CNBC

DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC. ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBER

ORLANDO, Fla. , Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced the Board of Directors has appointed Daryl Kenningham as its newest member, effective immediately.

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Darden Restaurants Cooks Up Future Growth As Consumer Confidence Sizzles

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Darden Restaurants to Host Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Conference Call on December 19

ORLANDO, Fla. , Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc., (NYSE: DRI) plans to release its fiscal 2025 second quarter financial results before the market opens on Thursday, December 19, ...

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