Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)

NYSE: DRI · Real-Time Price · USD
199.77
-0.48 (-0.24%)
At close: Jan 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
199.77
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Jan 7, 2026, 7:00 PM EST
-0.24%
Market Cap23.00B
Revenue (ttm)12.58B
Net Income (ttm)1.12B
Shares Out 115.14M
EPS (ttm)9.54
PE Ratio20.93
Forward PE18.07
Dividend$6.00 (3.00%)
Ex-Dividend DateJan 9, 2026
Volume2,424,752
Open201.17
Previous Close200.25
Day's Range199.38 - 203.25
52-Week Range169.00 - 228.27
Beta0.64
AnalystsBuy
Price Target223.08 (+11.67%)
Earnings DateDec 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 25 analysts, the average rating for DRI stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $223.08, which is an increase of 11.67% from the latest price.

Price Target
$223.08
(11.67% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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10 days ago - CNBC

Darden Restaurants: Pricing Power, Scale, And The Cost Of Beef Inflation

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Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

20 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Darden: Still A Quality Hold

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20 days ago - Seeking Alpha

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20 days ago - Barrons

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20 days ago - WSJ

Olive Garden owner Darden Restaurants hikes revenue outlook for second straight quarter

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20 days ago - CNBC

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

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Darden Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

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Darden Restaurants to Host Fiscal 2026 Second Quarter Conference Call on December 18

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2 months ago - CNBC Television

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

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3 months 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.

3 months ago - Benzinga

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3 months ago - CNBC Television

Olive Garden Sales Grow Amid Spike in Food Costs

Darden Restaurants is seeing sales grow in the face of spiking food costs. The company, which owns chains that include Olive Garden and Longhorn Steakhouse, posted quarterly earnings Thursday (Sept.

3 months ago - PYMNTS

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

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We Still Like Darden

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