Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)

Last Closing Price: 217.50 (2025-06-13)

Company Description

Darden Restaurants is one of the largest casual dining restaurant operators world wide. The company has operations in the U.S. and Canada with more than 1,700 restaurants. The company reports its business under 4 segments: Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Fine Dining and Other Business. Florida-based Olive Garden is the largest full-service Italian restaurant in America. The brand features a menu, which has a variety of Italian food made with fresh ingredients. LongHorn Steakhouse is a full-service steakhouse restaurant, with locations primarily in the eastern United States. Fine Dining, includes The Capital Grille and Eddie V's while the Other Business segment comprises of Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Yard House, Seasons 52, Bahama Breeze, consumer packaged goods and franchise revenues. The casual dining menu features modern classics and American favorites cooked from scratch.

Financials, Fundamental Metrics & Ratios
Revenue (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $11.39B
Net Income (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $1.03B
PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate) 20.38
PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 23.56
PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate) 2.20
Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 2.16
Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share) 11.55
Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share) 16.87
Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 10.29%
Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 8.96%
Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months) 50.68%
Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months) 9.19%
Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 0.39
Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 0.24
Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 0.96
Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months) 29.99
Book Value per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $18.87
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $2.80
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $8.88
Diluted Earnings per Share (Trailing 12 Months) $8.87
Stock
Exchange NYSE
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Restaurants
Common Shares Outstanding 117.03M
Free Float 116.35M
Market Capitalization $25.45B
Average Volume (Last 20 Days) 1.23M
Beta (Past 60 Months) 0.75
Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report) 0.58%
Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports) 93.64%
Annual Dividend (Based on Last Quarter) $5.60
Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter) 2.57%