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Darden Restaurants (DRI) Company Overview

Profile

Full Name:

Darden Restaurants, Inc.

Sector:

Consumer Cyclical

Industry:

Restaurants

Country:

United States

IPO:

May 9, 1995

Indexes:

S&P 500

Website:

http://www.darden.com

Description:

Darden Restaurants, Inc. is a restaurant business operator in the United States that owns the largest full-service restaurant chain. The company was founded in 1968. The administrative offices and restaurant support center are located in Orlando, Florida. The Darden Restaurants network consists of 1804 restaurants located in all 50 states of the USA and Canada. The network's restaurants operate under the full-service restaurant format under the brands: Olive Garden, Longhorn Steakhouse, Yard House, Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Bahama Breeze, Eddie V'S, Cheddar'S Scratch Kitchen. In addition to the restaurant business, Darden Restaurants licenses the sale and distribution of several products, including Olive Garden salad dressings, salad croutons, and LongHorn Steakhouse seasoning.

Key Details

Price

$195.02

Market Cap

$22.85 B(Large cap)

Last Dividend

$1.40

TTM Dividend Yield

2.83%

Annual Revenue

$11.39 B(+8.60% YoY)

Annual EPS

$8.51(+6.51% YoY)

PE Ratio

22.34

Annual ROE

46.25%

Annual Debt To Equity

0.65

Beta

0.64

Events Calendar

Earnings

Next earnings date:

Mar 21, 2025

Recent quarterly earnings:

Dec 19, 2024

Recent annual earnings:

Jun 20, 2024
Dividend

Next ex-dividend date:

N/A

Recent ex-dividend date:

Jan 10, 2025
Splits

Next split:

N/A

Recent split:

Nov 10, 2015

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Jan 28, 25 Raymond James
Outperform
Jan 7, 25 Oppenheimer
Outperform
Jan 7, 25 Barclays
Overweight
Dec 23, 24 Morgan Stanley
Overweight
Dec 20, 24 Wedbush
Outperform
Dec 20, 24 UBS
Buy
Dec 20, 24 Truist Securities
Buy
Dec 20, 24 Stifel
Buy
Dec 20, 24 Stephens & Co.
Equal-Weight
Dec 20, 24 Oppenheimer
Outperform

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Market Data

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Price

Current Price

$195.02
DRI price is $195.02

Price All-time High

$201.20
DRI price is currently -3.07% below its historical high of $201.20

Price Analysts Target

$205.00
DRI price is currently -4.87% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Price Most Recent Change

+1.38%
DRI price was up +1.38% on Mar 7, 2025

Price YTD Change

+4.47%
DRI price is up +4.47% since January 1st

Price 3-Year Change

+65.57%
DRI price is up +65.57% over the past 3 years

Market cap

Market Cap

$22.85 B
DRI market capitalization is $22.85 billion

Market Cap 3-Year Change

+54.3%
DRI market capitalization is up +54.3% over the past 3 years

Market Cap All-time High

$23.57 B
DRI market capitalization is currently -3.07% below its historical high of $23.57 billion

Market Cap Sector Rank

92.07%
DRI market capitalization is higher than 92.07% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Technical

Beta

0.64
DRI beta is 0.64

200-day SMA

$165.28
DRI price is currently +18.00% above its 200-day simple moving average

14-day RSI

51.43
DRI 14-day relative strength index is 51.43

30-day Relative Volume

1.01
DRI 30-day relative volume is 1.01

Dividend

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Events

Last Paid Dividend

$1.40
DRI last dividend was $1.40 per share, with an ex-dividend date of January 10, 2025

Next Dividend

-
DRI next dividend has not yet been announced

Dividend per share

Annual Dividend Per Share

$5.24
DRI annual dividend per share is $5.24

Annual Dividend Per Share Sector Rank

95.65%
DRI annual dividend per share is higher than 95.65% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Annual Dividend Per Share 1-Year Change

+8.26%
DRI annual dividend per share is up +8.26% year-on-year

Annual Dividend Per Share 3-Year Change

+238.06%
DRI annual dividend per share is up +238.06% over the past 3 years

Dividend yield

Annual Dividend Yield

2.69%
DRI annual dividend yield is 2.69%

Annual Dividend Yield Sector Rank

53.88%
DRI annual dividend yield is higher than 53.88% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Other

Annual Payout Ratio

61.15%
DRI annual payout ratio is 61.15%

Annual Dividends Paid

$628.40 M
DRI annual dividends paid is $628.40 million

Annual FCF

$985.10 M
DRI annual free cash flow is $985.10 million

Profitability

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Revenue

Annual Revenue

$11.39 B
DRI annual revenue is $11.39 billion

Annual Revenue Analysts Estimate

$12.10 B
DRI annual revenue is currently -5.88% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Annual Revenue 1-Year Change

+8.6%
DRI annual revenue is up +8.6% year-on-year

Annual Revenue Sector Rank

88.38%
DRI annual revenue is higher than 88.38% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Profit

Annual Gross Profit

$2.41 B
DRI annual gross profit is $2.41 billion

Annual Gross Margin

21.16%
DRI annual gross profit margin is 21.16%

Annual Operating Profit

$1.33 B
DRI annual operating income is $1.33 billion

Annual Operating Margin

11.65%
DRI annual operating profit margin is 11.65%

Annual Net Income

$1.03 B
DRI annual net profit is $1.03 billion

Annual Net Margin

9.02%
DRI annual net profit margin is 9.02%

EPS

Annual EPS

$8.51
DRI annual earnings per share is $8.51

Annual EPS Analysts Estimate

$9.49
DRI annual earnings per share is currently -10.37% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Annual EPS 1-Year Change

+6.51%
DRI annual earnings per share is up +6.51% year-on-year

Annual EPS Sector Rank

92.01%
DRI annual earnings per share is higher than 92.01% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

ROA & ROE

Annual ROA

9.53%
DRI annual return on assets is 9.53%

Annual ROE

46.25%
DRI annual return on equity is 46.25%

EBIT & EBITDA

Annual EBIT

$1.33 B
DRI annual earnings before interest & taxes is $1.33 billion

Annual EBITDA

$1.79 B
DRI annual EBITDA is $1.79 billion

Valuation

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PE Ratio

PE Ratio

22.34
DRI price to earnings ratio is 22.34

PE Ratio Sector Rank

61.94%
DRI price to earnings ratio is higher than 61.94% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

PB Ratio

PB Ratio

11.03
DRI price to book ratio is 11.03

PB Ratio Sector Rank

93.03%
DRI price to book ratio is higher than 93.03% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

PS Ratio

PS Ratio

1.97
DRI price to sales ratio is 1.97

PS Ratio Sector Rank

77.59%
DRI price to sales ratio is higher than 77.59% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Enterprise value

Enterprise Value

$28.96 B
DRI enterprise value is $28.96 billion

Enterprise Value Sector Rank

91.99%
DRI enterprise value is higher than 91.99% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA

15.86
DRI EV/EBITDA is 15.86

EV/EBITDA Sector Rank

79.28%
DRI EV/EBITDA is higher than 79.28% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector

Financial Health

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Liquidity

Annual Current Ratio

0.38
DRI annual current ratio is 0.38

Annual Quick Ratio

0.24
DRI annual quick ratio is 0.24

Leverage

Annual Debt To Equity

0.65
DRI annual debt to equity ratio is 0.65

Annual Interest Coverage Ratio

9.26
DRI annual interest coverage ratio is 9.26

Risk & Stability

Piotroski F-Score

7
DRI piotroski f-score is 7

Altman Z-Score

2.75
DRI altman z-score is 2.75

Balance Sheet

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Assets

Annual Total Assets

$11.32 B
DRI annual total assets is $11.32 billion

Annual Non Current Assets

$10.50 B
DRI annual long term assets is $10.50 billion

Annual Current Assets

$822.80 M
DRI annual total current assets is $822.80 million

Annual Cash & Cash Equivalents

$194.80 M
DRI annual cash & cash equivalents is $194.80 million

Equity

Annual Book Value

$2.24 B
DRI annual book value is $2.24 billion

Annual Working Capital

-$1.37 B
DRI annual working capital is -$1.37 billion

Liabilities

Annual Total Liabilities

$9.08 B
DRI annual total liabilities is $9.08 billion

Annual Total Long Term Liabilities

$6.89 B
DRI annual total long term liabilities is $6.89 billion

Annual Current Liabilities

$2.19 B
DRI annual total current liabilities is $2.19 billion

Annual Accounts Payable

$399.50 M
DRI annual accounts payable is $399.50 million

Debt

Annual Total Debt

$5.16 B
DRI annual total debt is $5.16 billion

Annual Total Debt 1-Year Change

+7.68%
DRI annual total debt is up +7.68% year-on-year

Annual Long Term Debt

$5.08 B
DRI annual long term debt is $5.08 billion

Annual Short Term Debt

$86.80 M
DRI annual short term debt is $86.80 million

Expenses

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Annual Total Expenses

$10.06 B
DRI annual total expenses is $10.06 billion

Annual Operating Expenses

$1.08 B
DRI annual total operating expenses is $1.08 billion

Annual Cost Of Goods Sold

$8.98 B
DRI annual cost of goods sold is $8.98 billion

Annual SGA

$623.70 M
DRI annual SGA is $623.70 million

Annual D&A

$459.90 M
DRI annual depreciation & amortization is $459.90 million

Annual Interest Expense

$143.20 M
DRI annual interest expense is $143.20 million

Cash Flow

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Cashflow Activities

Annual CFO

$1.61 B
DRI annual cash flow from operations is $1.61 billion

Annual CFO 1-Year Change

+4.29%
DRI annual cash flow from operations is up +4.29% year-on-year

Annual CFI

-$1.32 B
DRI annual cash flow from investing activities is -$1.32 billion

Annual CFI 1-Year Change

-133.04%
DRI annual cash flow from investing activities is down -133.04% year-on-year

Annual CFF

-$483.40 M
DRI annual cash flow from financing activities is -$483.40 million

Annual CFF 1-Year Change

+53.21%
DRI annual cash flow from financing activities is up +53.21% year-on-year

Free CashFlow

Annual FCF

$985.10 M
DRI annual free cash flow is $985.10 million

Annual FCF 1-Year Change

+3.55%
DRI annual free cash flow is up +3.55% year-on-year

CAPEX

Annual CAPEX

$626.80 M
DRI annual capital expenditures is $626.80 million

Annual CAPEX 1-Year Change

+5.47%
DRI annual capital expenditures is up +5.47% year-on-year

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What is the ticker symbol for Darden Restaurants?

The ticker symbol for Darden Restaurants is NYSE:DRI

Does Darden Restaurants pay dividends?

Yes, Darden Restaurants pays dividends. The last payment was $1.40, with an ex-dividend date on January 10, 2025

What sector is Darden Restaurants in?

Darden Restaurants is in the Consumer Cyclical sector

What industry is Darden Restaurants in?

Darden Restaurants is in the Restaurants industry

What country is Darden Restaurants based in?

Darden Restaurants is headquartered in United States

When did Darden Restaurants go public?

Darden Restaurants's initial public offering (IPO) was on May 9, 1995

Is Darden Restaurants in the S&P 500?

Yes, Darden Restaurants is included in the S&P 500 index

Is Darden Restaurants in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Darden Restaurants is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Darden Restaurants in the Dow Jones?

No, Darden Restaurants is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Darden Restaurants's last earnings report?

Darden Restaurants's most recent earnings report was on Dec 19, 2024

When does Darden Restaurants report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Darden Restaurants is Mar 21, 2025

Should I buy Darden Restaurants stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Buy' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions