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Darden Restaurants DRI · USD

Consumer Discretionary · Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States

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At a glance

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FY2026

Revenue

$13.21bn

FY2017FY2026

Net income

$1.21bn

FY2017FY2026

Free cash flow

$1.12bn

FY2017FY2026

Shareholders' equity

$2.21bn

FY2017FY2026

Income statement

Fiscal years

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Revenue$13.21bn$12.08bn$11.39bn$10.49bn$9.63bn$7.20bn$7.81bn$8.51bn$8.08bn$7.17bn
Operating income$1.58bn$1.36bn$1.31bn$1.20bn$1.16bn$648.7m$47.9m$832.5m$766.8m$677.5m
Net income$1.21bn$1.05bn$1.03bn$981.9m$952.8m$629.3m−$52.4m$713.4m$596.0m$479.1m
Diluted earnings per share10.558.998.698.137.744.82-0.405.774.743.82

Balance sheet

At each fiscal year end

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Total assets$12.86bn$12.59bn$11.32bn$10.24bn$10.14bn$10.66bn$9.95bn$5.89bn$5.47bn$5.50bn
Cash and short-term investments$219.5m$240.0m$194.8m$367.8m$420.6m$1.21bn$763.3m$457.3m$146.9m$233.1m
Total liabilities$10.65bn$10.28bn$9.08bn$8.04bn$7.94bn$7.84bn$7.61bn$3.50bn$3.27bn$3.40bn
Debt$6.05bn$6.23bn$5.43bn$4.79bn$4.89bn$5.76bn$6.01bn$930.6m$1.16bn$1.14bn
Shareholders' equity$2.21bn$2.31bn$2.24bn$2.20bn$2.20bn$2.81bn$2.33bn$2.39bn$2.19bn$2.10bn
Shares outstanding114m117m118m121m123m131m132m124m126m126m

Cash flow

Fiscal years

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Cash from operations$1.85bn$1.71bn$1.61bn$1.55bn$1.26bn$1.19bn$711.3m$1.26bn$1.00bn$899.9m
Capital spending−$734.0m−$671.9m−$628.3m−$593.8m−$399.1m−$269.1m−$494.0m−$475.8m−$414.0m−$315.5m
Free cash flow$1.12bn$1.03bn$983.6m$951.8m$857.0m$924.9m$217.3m$783.6m$587.3m$584.4m
Dividends paid−$693.0m−$658.5m−$628.4m−$589.8m−$563.0m−$202.6m−$322.3m−$370.8m−$313.5m−$279.1m

Latest quarters

By quarter end

Aug 2026May 2026Feb 2026Nov 2025Aug 2025May 2025Feb 2025Nov 2024
Revenue$3.20bn$3.72bn$3.35bn$3.10bn$3.04bn$3.27bn$3.16bn$2.89bn
Operating income$319.3m$482.9m$440.3m$317.5m$297.2m$430.9m$418.3m$292.1m
Net income$233.4m$404.9m$306.8m$237.2m$257.8m$303.8m$323.4m$215.1m
Diluted earnings per share2.043.542.682.032.192.572.741.82
Cash from operations$275.0m$574.0m$615.0m$320.0m$342.0m$456.0m$580.0m$388.0m
Capital spending−$175.0m−$193.0m−$5.0m−$174.0m−$179.0m−$172.0m−$163.0m−$175.0m
Free cash flow$100.0m$381.0m$610.0m$146.0m$163.0m$284.0m$417.0m$213.0m
Total assets$13.23bn$12.86bn$12.89bn$12.94bn$12.76bn$12.59bn$12.56bn$12.52bn
Cash and short-term investments$220.5m$219.5m$248.5m$224.1m$211.0m$240.0m$224.2m$217.3m
Debt$979.7m$2.37bn$4.14bn$2.58bn$4.14bn$2.37bn$3.72bn$3.88bn
Shareholders' equity$2.07bn$2.21bn$2.10bn$2.08bn$2.23bn$2.31bn$2.20bn$2.07bn

Financial ratios

Data as of 24 Sept 2026

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2014
Operating margin12.0%11.3%11.5%11.5%12.1%9.0%—
Net margin9.1%8.7%9.0%9.4%9.9%8.7%—
Return on equity54.7%45.4%45.8%44.6%43.3%22.4%—
Return on assets9.4%8.3%9.1%9.6%9.4%5.9%—
Free cash flow yield10.5%9.5%8.9%8.3%6.3%5.2%—
Revenue growth9.4%6.0%8.6%8.9%33.8%-7.8%—
Earnings growth15.0%2.1%4.7%3.1%51.4%-1301.0%—
Current ratio0.31x0.42x0.38x0.51x0.64x1.01x—
Debt to equity1.07x1.03x0.79x0.49x0.50x0.40x—
Equity ratio17.2%18.4%19.8%21.5%21.7%26.4%—
Interest coverage8.15x7.55x9.40x14.12x15.88x9.83x—
R&D as a share of sales——————0.2%
Buybacks as a share of market value1.3%1.4%2.1%1.9%5.7%0.8%—

Growth per year

Compound annual rate

3 years5 years10 years
Revenue8.0%12.9%6.7%
Operating income9.6%19.5%9.8%
Net income7.1%13.9%12.4%

Average margins

Over each period

1 year3 years5 years10 years
Operating margin11.6%11.6%11.4%10.0%
Net margin8.9%9.0%9.1%7.8%

Valuation history

At each fiscal year end

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Price to earnings21.920.521.520.217.931.2-298.918.921.125.1
Price to sales2.01.81.91.91.82.72.01.61.61.7

Market value over time

31 Oct 2016 to 23 Sept 2026, in USD

$8.21bn$24.62bn

Share price return

Finished calendar years

2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Return21%-3%20%0%18%6%11%4%26%21%

Dividends and splits

Per share, in the currency the company pays

Paid for 30 years. Last went ex-dividend on 9 Oct 2026.

FY2027FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Paid in the year3.246.005.605.244.844.401.552.64
  • 3-for-2 split · 2 May 2002

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