Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)

NYSE: DRI · Real-Time Price · USD
190.10
+1.98 (1.05%)
Sep 29, 2025, 10:01 AM EDT - Market open
1.05%
Market Cap 22.05B
Revenue (ttm) 12.36B
Net Income (ttm) 1.10B
Shares Out 115.98M
EPS (ttm) 9.33
PE Ratio 20.15
Forward PE 17.42
Dividend $6.00 (3.19%)
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 10, 2025
Volume 86,008
Open 189.02
Previous Close 188.12
Day's Range 188.09 - 189.84
52-Week Range 155.18 - 228.27
Beta 0.71
Analysts Buy
Price Target 225.23 (+18.48%)
Earnings Date Sep 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 Forecast

According to 26 analysts, the average rating for DRI stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $225.23, which is an increase of 18.48% from the latest price.

Price Target
$225.23
(18.48% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Stocks Hit All-Time Highs, INTC/NVDA Deal, CRWD Soars, DRI Flounders

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9 days 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.

9 days 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.

9 days ago - Benzinga

Mad Dash: Darden Restaurants

Jim Cramer breaks down why he's keeping an eye on shares of Darden Restaurant.

9 days 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.

10 days ago - PYMNTS

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

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) Q1 2026 Earnings Call September 18, 2025 8:30 AM EDT Company Participants Courtney Aquilla Ricardo Cardenas - CEO, President & Director Rajesh Vennam - Senior VP &...

10 days ago - Seeking Alpha

We Still Like Darden

Darden Restaurants, Inc. delivered mixed fiscal Q1 results, with strong overall sales growth but slight misses on revenue and EPS expectations. Comparable sales rose 4.7%, led by Olive Garden and Long...

10 days 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.

10 days ago - Market Watch

Darden Restaurants: Margin Fears Create Opportunity (Upgrade)

Darden Restaurants is upgraded to a "Buy" after a recent pullback on Q1 results, making valuation more attractive for long-term investors. DRI's Olive Garden and LongHorn brands continue to drive stro...

10 days 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.

11 days 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.

11 days 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.

11 days 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.

11 days ago - Barrons

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

Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI), the casual dining powerhouse behind Olive Garden and LongHorn, is set to announce its fiscal Q1 2025 results (with a May year-end) on Thursday, September 18. Analysts a...

12 days ago - Forbes

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

Darden Restaurants, Inc. DRI will release earnings for the first quarter, before the opening bell on Thursday, Sept. 18.

12 days ago - Benzinga

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

Darden Restaurants, Inc. DRI will release earnings for the first quarter, before the opening bell on Thursday, Sept. 18.

13 days ago - Benzinga

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

Beef inflation has started chewing into steakhouse margins, raising the stakes for both Texas Roadhouse and LongHorn as investors watch who can better protect profits. Darden Restaurants' Olive Garden...

13 days 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, ...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

The Big 3: IBM, HD, DRI

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3 months ago - Schwab Network

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

Darden Restaurants delivered strong Q4 FY25 results, driven by robust same-store sales at Olive Garden and LongHorn, plus successful Uber Direct partnerships. Management's FY26 guidance calls for 7-8%...

3 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.

3 months ago - Benzinga

Darden: Excellent Q4 Results, But Valuation Is Full

Darden Restaurants continues to outperform, driven by strong Olive Garden and LongHorn growth, margin expansion, and resilient consumer demand. Management is focusing on core brands, closing underperf...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Darden's Olive Garden Lifts Restaurant Stock

Darden Restaurants (DRI) beat on its top and bottom-line earnings metrics, and touched a new 52-week high. Its strong same-store sales and in-line guidance stood out in its latest earnings report.

3 months ago - Schwab Network

Olive Garden is on a roll. Here's what's driving the fastest sales growth in 2 years.

The parent company of Olive Garden's stock touched an all-time high before pulling back, after sales at the Italian restaurant chain rose the most in more than two years.

3 months ago - Market Watch