Darden Restaurants Inc.
DRI | NYSE
$211.81
+$2.49 (+1.19%)
Sep 21, 2026, 9:37 AM ET · Market open
Market Data
Market Cap $23.97B
Enterprise Value $29.81B
Beta 0.59
Average Volume 1.21M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 115.2M
Shares Change YoY -2.29%
Institutional Ownership 95.52%
Exchange NYSE
ISIN US2371941053
Price Performance
Price Change 1M -4.8%
Price Change 3M -1.3%
Price Change 6M 6.8%
Price Change YTD 11.8%
Price Change 1Y 8.6%
Price Change 3Y 45.9%
Price Change 5Y 31.9%
1M CAGR (ann.) -0.8%
1Y CAGR (ann.) 3.4%
5Y CAGR (ann.) 10.7%
All-Time CAGR 12.4%
Valuation
PE Ratio 20.15
Forward PE 18.48
PEG Ratio 1.17
Forward PEG 2.00
PS Ratio 1.81
Forward PS 1.80
PB Ratio 10.86
P/FCF Ratio 21.42
P/Adj. FCF Ratio 23.05
P/OCF Ratio 12.91
EV/Sales 2.26
EV/EBIT 16.77
EV/EBITDA 12.75
EV/FCF 26.64
Earnings Yield 5.0%
FCF Yield 4.7%
Adj. FCF Yield 4.3%
Financial Health
Net Debt $2.11B
Total Debt $6.05B
Cash & Short-Term Investments $219.5M
Total Assets $12.86B
Current Ratio 0.31
Quick Ratio 0.21
Debt / Equity Ratio 2.74
Debt / EBITDA 2.59
Debt / FCF 5.41
OCF / Debt 0.31
Interest Coverage 8.15
Altman Z-Score 2.63
Piotroski F-Score 8
Margins & Profitability
Gross Profit Margin 69.4%
Operating Profit Margin 12.0%
EBITDA Margin 17.7%
Net Profit Margin 9.1%
FCF Margin 8.5%
Adj. FCF Margin 7.9%
SBC / Revenue 0.6%
SBC Impact (per share) -7.1%
Returns
Return on Assets 9.4%
Return on Equity 56.0%
Return on Invested Capital 13.1%
Return on Capital Employed 16.1%
Return on Tangible Assets 12.2%
Historical Growth (CAGR)
Revenue CAGR 3Y 8.0%
Revenue CAGR 5Y 12.9%
Revenue CAGR 10Y 6.7%
EPS CAGR 3Y 9.1%
EPS CAGR 5Y 16.9%
EPS CAGR 10Y 13.6%
FCF CAGR 3Y 5.7%
FCF CAGR 5Y 3.9%
FCF CAGR 10Y 7.4%
Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Rating Buy
Analyst Count 59
EPS Growth Next 3Y 9.1%
Revenue Growth Next 3Y 5.3%
Earnings Date Sep 23, 2026
EPS Estimate (next Q) $2.05
EPS Growth Est (next Q) 4.1%
Revenue Est (next Q) $3.21B
Revenue Growth Est (next Q) 5.3%
Fair Value Estimates
Graham Number $67.19
Graham Upside -67.9%
Lynch Fair Value $175.07
Lynch Upside -16.4%
Price Target $237.83
Price Target Upside 13.6%
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow $1.85B
Free Cash Flow $1.12B
Adj. Free Cash Flow $1.04B
FCF Per Share $9.79
OCF Per Share $16.21
OCF/S Ratio 14.0%
Income Statement
Revenue $13.21B
Gross Profit $9.17B
Operating Income $1.58B
EBITDA $2.34B
Net Income $1.21B
EPS (Diluted) $10.39
Revenue / Employee $62.93K
Profit / Employee $5.75K
Employees 209,931
Dividends
Annual Dividend $6.12
Dividend Yield 2.92%
Payout Ratio 58.9%
FCF Payout Ratio 61.9%
Adj. FCF Payout Ratio 66.6%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 7.4%
Pay Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 9, 2026
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