Darden Restaurants, Inc.: stock overview

DRINYSEConsumer cyclical · Retail-Eating Places

Price

$228.74

November 13, 2026Market cap $26.1B

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In short

Darden Restaurants had revenue of $13.4B over the last 12 months and net income of $1.2B, a net margin of 8.9%. Revenue grew by 12.9% a year on average over the last 5 years. At $228.74 the shares trade at a P/E of 22.1, against a median of 19.6 over the last 5 fiscal years. It has net debt of $4.2B. It pays a dividend yielding 2.73%.

From its SEC filings (latest fiscal year to May 31, 2026) and the price of November 13, 2026.

Its SEC filings
Market cap
$26.1B
114M shares
P/E
22.1
Today22.1
Median19.6
Revenue, 12 months
$13.4B
+12.9% a year over 5 years
Net margin
8.9%
FY2025: 9.1%, above 84% of its industry

Worth knowing

What a holder would want to hear from the company's SEC filings of the last three years. Each with its filing, without comment.

3 fiscal years in figures

Each fiscal year's figures as the company filed them, and the share price at its end.

FY2024–FY2026 fiscal years

+7.7% a year over 2 years

  • FY2026May 31, 202610-K
    Revenue$13.2B
  • FY2025May 25, 202510-K
    Revenue$12.1B
  • FY2024May 26, 202410-K
    Revenue$11.4B

Fiscal years in figures

DRI's revenue, profit, cash flow and dividend with each year-end price, from FY2010 to FY2023, 14 more fiscal years

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Key figures

The company's current figures in five groups. Each term is explained behind its ⓘ.

Valuation

Market cap 3-year median: $23.3B
$26.1B
Enterprise value 
$30.3B
P/E 3-year median: 19.6
22.1
EV / EBIT 
19.4
EV / Revenue 
2.3
P/B 3-year median: 10.3
12.6
FCF yield 3-year median: 4.8%
4.0%
Earnings yield 3-year median: 5.1%
4.5%

Profitability

Gross margin 
20.3%
Operating margin 
11.7%
Net margin 3-year median: 9.0%
8.9%
ROIC 
29.8%
ROIC, 5-year average 
28.1%
ROE 
55.3%

Growth

Revenue, yearly change 
+9.4%
EPS, yearly change 
+17.2%
FCF, yearly change 
+5.3%
Revenue, average a year 
+12.9%
EPS, average a year 
+16.8%

The yearly change compares FY2026 with FY2025.

Balance sheet

Cash 
$221M
Total debt 
$8.6B
Of which operating leases 
$4.2B
Net debt 
$4.2B
Net debt / EBITDA 
2.0x
Interest cover 
12.4x
Current ratio 
0.30

Balance sheet of August 30, 2026.

Returns to shareholders

Dividend yield 3-year median: 2.9%
2.73%
Buybacks 
2.57%
Total returned 
5.30%
Shares, yearly change 
-2.5%
Valuation against its own pastEach fiscal year's P/E, P/FCF and P/B beside today's, and the DCF calculator for the company.Valuation

Against its industry

Where its margins and returns stood in fiscal 2025 among the SEC filers of its industry (SIC code 58).

Gross margin

20.3%

Above 22% of all companies (its industry has too few to compare).

Operating margin

12.0%

Above 81% of the 44 companies in its industry, and 69% of all.

Net margin

9.1%

Above 84% of the 46 companies in its industry, and 64% of all.

ROE

58.0%

Above 92% of the 33 companies in its industry, and 97% of all.

ROA

9.3%

Above 79% of the 46 companies in its industry, and 86% of all.

Revenue growth

9.4%

Above 70% of the 45 companies in its industry, and 60% of all.

From the yearly figures every company files with the SEC, for those with revenue of at least $25 million. The industry is the first two digits of the SIC code.

The company at the SEC

How it is registered and when its fiscal year ends.

Name at the SEC
DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC
CIK
940944
Exchange
NYSE
Industry (SIC)
5812 · Retail-Eating Places
Fiscal year ends
May 30
Latest annual report
May 31, 2026
Reporting currency
USD
Shares
114M

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What is DRI's market cap?

Darden Restaurants, Inc.'s market cap is $26.1B, at a price of $228.74 on November 13, 2026 and 114M shares.

What is DRI's P/E?

DRI's P/E is 22.1, on earnings per share of $10.23 over the last 12 months. The median over the last 5 fiscal years was 19.6.

How much revenue does DRI have?

Darden Restaurants had revenue of $13.4B over the last 12 months. Over the last 5 years it changed by +12.9% a year on average.

Does DRI pay a dividend?

Yes. Darden Restaurants paid $6.24 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 2.73% at today's price. All the figures are in the Dividend section.

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From Darden Restaurants, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q) and the share price. They hold no analyst estimates and no score, and they are not a recommendation.

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