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Darden Restaurants (DRI)
NYSE:DRI
DRI Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$135.87 - $203.12
Previous CloseN/A
Volume234.91K
Average Volume (3M)1.27M
Market Cap
$22.03B
Enterprise Value$27.64B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$217.30M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$6.34B
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.6
Beta0.55
Next Earnings
Jun 19, 2025EPS Estimate
2.93Next Dividend Ex-Date
Apr 10, 2025Dividend Yield2.77%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)8.72
Shares Outstanding117,146,790
10 Day Avg. Volume1,512,560
30 Day Avg. Volume1,272,946
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio4.07
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)1.90
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)14.20
P/FCF Ratio25.90
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.25
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.47
Enterprise Value/Ebitda15.13
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$212.20Price Target Upside6.14% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering21
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Market StrategyPent-up demand and promotions like Buy-One, Get-One at Olive Garden, along with the Uber Direct delivery partnership, are expected to drive a strong finish to the fiscal year for Darden Restaurants.
Sales GrowthEarly results for Uber Direct at Olive Garden suggest delivery will serve as a sustainable comp driver, with order volumes doubling over the quarter.
Stock ValuationThe price target for Darden stock has been raised to $210, reflecting confidence in accelerating sales and earnings trends, supported by a strategic valuation approach.
Bears Say
Consumer BehaviorThere is a lack of confidence that the full service rebound will persist due to soft consumer sentiment data.
Consumer SentimentVisibility into incremental upside is somewhat limited under an uncertain macroeconomic and consumer backdrop.
Traffic And Sales ExpectationsThe current valuation reflects an overly optimistic view of relative near-term traffic and same-store sales acceleration.
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Ownership Overview
0.26% Insiders
41.51% Mutual Funds
0.35% Other Institutional Investors
32.03% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
The estimated number of people who visited one or more of the websites owned by Darden Restaurants
Desktop Users
Mobile Users
DRI FAQ
What was Darden Restaurants’s price range in the past 12 months?
Darden Restaurants lowest stock price was $135.87 and its highest was $203.12 in the past 12 months.
What is Darden Restaurants’s market cap?
Darden Restaurants’s market cap is $22.03B.
When is Darden Restaurants’s upcoming earnings report date?
Darden Restaurants’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 19, 2025 which is in 88 days.
How were Darden Restaurants’s earnings last quarter?
Darden Restaurants released its earnings results on Mar 20, 2025. The company reported $2.8 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.796 by $0.004.
Is Darden Restaurants overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Darden Restaurants’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Darden Restaurants pay dividends?
Darden Restaurants pays a Quarterly dividend of $1.399 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.77%. See more information on Darden Restaurants dividends here
What is Darden Restaurants’s EPS estimate?
Darden Restaurants’s EPS estimate is 2.93.
How many shares outstanding does Darden Restaurants have?
Darden Restaurants has 117,146,790 shares outstanding.
What happened to Darden Restaurants’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Darden Restaurants reported an EPS of $2.8 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.796. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.772%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Darden Restaurants?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DRI
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Darden Restaurants Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$212.20 (6.14% Upside)
$212.20 (6.14% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DRI Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 25.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $11.8M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▼ 7.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 7.3%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
18.03%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
48.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
10.59%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Darden Restaurants
Darden Restaurants, Inc. is a full-service restaurant company, which engages in the provision of restaurant services. It operates through the following segments: Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Fine Dining, and Other Business. The Olive Garden segment is the largest full-service dining Italian restaurant operator. The LongHorn Steakhouse segment includes the results of the company-owned LongHorn Steakhouse restaurants. The Fine Dining segment comprises of the premium brands that operate within the fine-dining sub-segment of full-service dining and includes the results of its company-owned The Capital Grille and Eddie V's restaurants. The Other Business segment aggregates the remaining brands and includes the results of its company-owned Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Yard House, Seasons 52 and Bahama Breeze restaurants; and from franchises and consumer-packaged goods sales. The company was founded by William B. Darden in 1938 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.
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DRI Company Deck
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DRI Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call indicates a positive overall performance by Darden Restaurants, with significant sales growth, successful menu and delivery initiatives, and strategic expansions. However, challenges such as weather impacts and fine dining performance show areas that need attention.Read More>---
DRI Sales Breakdown
44.49% Olive Garden
24.64% LongHorn Steakhouse
11.34% Fine Dining
19.54% Other
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DRI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$212.20
▲(6.14% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering DRI
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
28/29 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+20.41%
reiterated a buy rating 2 days ago
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