Darden Restaurants Inc(DRI) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
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| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | 20.9 | EPS (ttm) | 10.24 | Insider Own | 0.32% | Shs Outstand | 113.3M | Perf Week | -1.85% |
| Market Cap | 24.21B | Forward P/E | 17.25 | EPS next Y | 10.04% | Insider Trans | -17.49% | Shs Float | 112.8M | Perf Month | 8.6% |
| Enterprise Value | 32.57B | PEG | 2.04 | EPS next Q | 2.26 | Inst Own | 101.77% | Short Float | 6.13% | Perf Quarter | 0.82% |
| Income | 1.18B | P/S | 1.81 | EPS this Y | 5.92% | Inst Trans | 0.5% | Short Ratio | 5.98 | Perf Half Y | 8.88% |
| Sales | 13.37B | P/B | 11.72 | EPS next 5Y | 8.44% | ROA | 9.16% | Short Interest | 6.91M | Perf YTD | 16.27% |
| Book/sh | 18.26 | P/C | 105.9 | EPS past 3/5Y | 9.1% 16.79% | ROE | 55.43% | 52W High | -6.88% ($229.76) | Perf Year | 16.52% |
| Cash/sh | 2.02 | P/FCF | 23.53 | Sales past 3/5Y | 8% 12.92% | ROIC | 12.51% | 52W Low | 26.6% ($169.00) | Perf 3Y | 50.16% |
| Dividend Est. | $6.52 (3.05%) | EV/EBITDA | 14.81 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 9.77% | Gross Margin | 17.4% | Volatility(W/M) | 2.31% 2.19% | Perf 5Y | 49.07% |
| Dividend TTM | 6.24 | EV/Sales | 2.44 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 8.1% | Oper. Margin | 12.18% | ATR (14) | 4.92 | Perf 10Y | 247.79% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/10/9 | Quick Ratio | 0.2 | EPS Q/Q | -6.93% | Profit Margin | 8.85% | RSI (14) | 55.76 | Recom | 1.94 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 7.42% 31.09% | Current Ratio | 0.3 | Sales Q/Q | 5.11% | SMA20 | 3.27% ($207.19) | Beta | 0.66 | Target Price | $235.96 |
| Payout | 57.83% | Debt/Eq | 4.15 | Earnings | 2026/9/24 | SMA50 | 1.6% ($210.59) | Rel Volume | 0.58 | Prev Close | $213.25 |
| Employees | 209931 | LT Debt/Eq | 3.57 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | -0.21% -0.22% | SMA200 | 4.09% ($205.55) | Avg Volume(3M) | 1.16M | Price | $213.96 |
| IPO | 1995/5/9 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 13454 | Volume | 672,607 | Change | 0.33% |
Darden Restaurants (DRI) is a full-service restaurant company that owns Italian casual dining brand Olive Garden and steakhouse chain LongHorn Steakhouse, among others, and operates numerous locations across the United States. Backed by a solid, well-diversified brand portfolio, the company drives stable earnings and has built an extensive store network within the restaurant industry.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
7% below its 1-year high.
Traded less than usual. That is 58% of its average volume.
DRI makes money but has a weak balance sheet
Of every $100 in sales, $12.18 is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +5.9% this year.
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The price is about the industry average
For a company expected to earn $100 next year, you would pay $1,725. Peers typically go for $1,832. It is about in line with its own 5-year average.
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Results came in about as expected
Generally in line with estimates
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Holding long would have paid off
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be +49.1%. The S&P 500 did +70% over the same period.
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Dividends are paid consistently
Pays 3.05% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 101.8%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock, but only a sliver
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
It ranks #6 of 52 in the industry
Based on market cap of $24B.
YUM#3 Yum Brands Inc $41B PER 18.8 
CMG#4 Chipotle Mexican Grill $35B PER 25.8 
QSR#5 Restaurant Brands International Inc $34B PER 21.9 DRI#6 Darden Restaurants Inc $24B PER 20.9 
YUMC#7 Yum China Holdings Inc $16B PER 16.7 
FAQ
What kind of company is DRI?
DRI belongs to the Consumer Cyclical sector and operates in the Restaurants industry.
What is the market cap of DRI?
The market cap of DRI is approximately $24.2B, ranking 536 within its sector.
Does DRI pay dividends?
DRI has a dividend yield of approximately 3.05%, with an annual dividend of $6.52.
What is the P/E ratio of DRI?
DRI has a P/E ratio of approximately 20.9x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Consumer Cyclical sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for DRI?
DRI has recorded a 52-week high of $229.76 and a low of $169.00.
