Annual Payout Ratio
62.65%1.67%+2.74%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, DRI annual payout ratio is 62.65%, up +2.74% on
- Historical Performance
- DRI annual payout ratio is up +6.24% over the past 3 years, and up +109.56% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- DRI annual payout ratio is currently -60.19% below its historical high of 157.37% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- DRI annual payout ratio is +6.24% above its 3-year low of 58.97% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- DRI annual payout ratio is higher than 91.30% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
Payout Ratio Chart
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Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Payout Ratio | 62.65% | +2.7% | +6.2% | +109.6% | +82.1% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 73.25% | -4.0% | -7.2% | +81.5% | +26.5% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 61.83% | -0.5% | -5.2% | +138.2% | +75.3% | |
| Price | $202.36 | +10.1% | +36.6% | +62.7% | +386.7% | |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 2.77% | -2.8% | -6.7% | +1.5% | +28.8% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $658.50M | +4.8% | +17.0% | +104.3% | +370.4% | |
| Annual Dividend Per Share | $5.60 | +6.9% | +27.3% | +65.2% | +525.3% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $1.04B | +4.2% | +20.1% | +344.4% | +122.7% | |
| Annual Revenue | $12.08B | +6.0% | +25.4% | +54.7% | +69.8% | |
| Annual EPS | $8.86 | +4.2% | +20.0% | +2175.6% | +212.1% |
Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 62.65% | at high | |
| 5Y | 62.65% | at high | |
| All | 157.37% | -60.2% |
Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 58.97% | N/A | +6.2% |
| 5Y | -655.08% | N/A | +109.6% |
| All | -655.08% | +109.6% |
Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current annual payout ratio of DRI?
As of today, DRI annual payout ratio is 62.65%
What is 1-year change in DRI annual payout ratio?
DRI annual payout ratio is up +2.74% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in DRI annual payout ratio?
DRI annual payout ratio is up +6.24% over the past 3 years
How far is DRI annual payout ratio from its all-time high?
DRI annual payout ratio is currently -60.19% below its historical high of 157.37% set on May 25, 2014
How does DRI annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
DRI annual payout ratio is higher than 91.30% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
When is DRI next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for DRI has not been scheduled
What is DRI next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for DRI has not been scheduled
TTM Payout Ratio
61.83%1.05%+1.73%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, DRI TTM payout ratio is 61.83%, up +1.73% on
- Historical Performance
- DRI TTM payout ratio is down -0.51% year-over-year, and down -5.23% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- DRI TTM payout ratio is currently -32.60% below its historical high of 91.74% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- DRI TTM payout ratio is +2.61% above its 3-year low of 60.26% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- DRI TTM payout ratio is higher than 90.34% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Payout Ratio | 61.83% | +1.2% | -0.5% | -5.2% | +138.2% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 73.25% | +7.9% | -4.0% | -7.2% | +81.5% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 62.65% | – | +2.7% | +6.2% | +109.6% | |
| Price | $202.36 | +8.4% | +10.1% | +36.6% | +62.7% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 2.92% | -4.3% | -1.0% | -8.5% | +133.6% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $677.00M | +1.4% | +5.3% | +18.1% | +364.6% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $5.90 | +3.5% | +8.9% | +24.7% | +280.6% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $975.80M | -9.3% | -6.5% | +7.3% | +160.9% | |
| TTM Revenue | $12.58B | +1.7% | +8.6% | +26.0% | +84.9% | |
| TTM EPS | $9.54 | +2.3% | +9.4% | +31.6% | +1096.2% |
TTM Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 64.23% | -3.7% | |
| 3Y | 65.24% | -5.2% | |
| 5Y | 65.24% | -5.2% | |
| All | 91.74% | -32.6% |
TTM Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 60.78% | +1.7% | |
| 3Y | 60.26% | +2.6% | |
| 5Y | -161.81% | +138.2% | |
| All | -668.69% | +109.3% |
TTM Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current TTM payout ratio of DRI?
As of today, DRI TTM payout ratio is 61.83%
What is DRI TTM payout ratio most recent change?
DRI TTM payout ratio was up +1.73% on January 9, 2026
What is 1-year change in DRI TTM payout ratio?
DRI TTM payout ratio is down -0.51% year-over-year
How far is DRI TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?
DRI TTM payout ratio is currently -32.60% below its historical high of 91.74% set on May 25, 2014
How does DRI TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
DRI TTM payout ratio is higher than 90.34% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
When is DRI next earnings release?
The next earnings release for DRI is on
What is DRI next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for DRI has not been scheduled
Quarterly Payout Ratio
73.25%5.36%+7.90%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, DRI quarterly payout ratio is 73.25%, up +7.90% on
- Historical Performance
- DRI quarterly payout ratio is down -3.95% year-over-year, and down -7.20% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- DRI quarterly payout ratio is currently -82.71% below its historical high of 423.62% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- DRI quarterly payout ratio is +57.80% above its 3-year low of 46.42% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- DRI quarterly payout ratio is higher than 93.02% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 73.25% | +7.9% | -4.0% | -7.2% | +81.5% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 62.65% | – | +2.7% | +6.2% | +109.6% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 61.83% | +1.2% | -0.5% | -5.2% | +138.2% | |
| Price | $202.36 | +8.4% | +10.1% | +36.6% | +62.7% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 2.92% | -4.3% | -1.0% | -8.5% | +133.6% | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $173.90M | -0.7% | +5.7% | +17.5% | +344.8% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $5.90 | +3.5% | +8.9% | +24.7% | +280.6% | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | $112.30M | -31.1% | -47.2% | +169.3% | -27.2% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $3.10B | +1.9% | +7.3% | +24.8% | +87.3% | |
| Quarterly EPS | $2.03 | -7.3% | +11.8% | +33.7% | +178.4% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 76.26% | N/A | -4.0% |
| 3Y | 81.37% | -10.0% | |
| 5Y | 81.37% | -10.0% | |
| All | 423.62% | -82.7% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 50.70% | +44.5% | |
| 3Y | 46.42% | +57.8% | |
| 5Y | 31.25% | +134.4% | |
| All | -377.20% | +119.4% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly payout ratio of DRI?
As of today, DRI quarterly payout ratio is 73.25%
What is DRI quarterly payout ratio most recent change?
DRI quarterly payout ratio was up +7.90% on November 23, 2025
What is 1-year change in DRI quarterly payout ratio?
DRI quarterly payout ratio is down -3.95% year-over-year
How far is DRI quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?
DRI quarterly payout ratio is currently -82.71% below its historical high of 423.62% set on November 24, 2019
How does DRI quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
DRI quarterly payout ratio is higher than 93.02% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
When is DRI next earnings release?
The next earnings release for DRI is on
What is DRI next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for DRI has not been scheduled
Payout Ratio Formula
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Data Sources & References
- DRI Official Website www.darden.com
- Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/940944/000094094425000067/0000940944-25-000067-index.htm
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/940944/000094094425000038/0000940944-25-000038-index.htm
- DRI Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/DRI
- DRI Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/dri