Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Stock
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Darden annual financials
Income statement →| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $13.21B | $1.21B | $10.66 |
| FY2025 | $12.08B | $1.05B | $9.56 |
| FY2024 | $11.39B | $1.03B | $8.89 |
| FY2023 | $10.49B | $981.9M | $8.01 |
| FY2022 | $9.63B | $952.8M | $7.44 |
Fiscal year ending May 31. Source: company filings via EODHD.
About Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Darden Restaurants, Inc., a prominent player in the restaurant industry, operates a diverse portfolio of full-service dining establishments across the United States and Canada. As of May 29, 2022, the company owned and managed a total of 1,867 restaurants. These include well-known brands such as Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Yard House, The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Bahama Breeze, Eddie V's Prime Seafood, and Capital Burger. Additionally, Darden franchises another 60 restaurants, further expanding its footprint in the dining sector.
The Olive Garden brand represents a significant portion of Darden's portfolio, with 884 locations offering Italian-inspired cuisine. LongHorn Steakhouse follows closely with 546 restaurants known for their quality steaks and grilled meats. The company also operates several other distinct dining concepts, each catering to diverse culinary preferences and dining experiences. Darden's restaurants are known for their commitment to high-quality food, excellent service, and inviting atmospheres, making them popular choices for both casual dining and special occasions.
Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Darden Restaurants, Inc. continues to expand its market presence and enhance its dining offerings. The company's strategic approach includes a mix of owned and franchised operations, allowing it to maintain operational control while leveraging franchise partnerships for further growth. Darden remains focused on delivering exceptional dining experiences across its brands, emphasizing culinary innovation and customer satisfaction in every aspect of its business.
Darden stock FAQ
What is the Darden stock ticker symbol?
Darden Restaurants, Inc. trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol DRI.
What sector and industry is Darden in?
Darden Restaurants, Inc. is classified in the Consumer Cyclical sector, Restaurants industry.
How many employees does Darden have?
Darden Restaurants, Inc. has about 209,931 full-time employees.
What were Darden's revenue and earnings last fiscal year?
Darden reported revenue of $13.21B and net income of $1.21B in fiscal 2026, with earnings per share of $10.66. Revenue grew 9.4% from the prior year.
Is Darden in the S&P 500?
Yes. Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) is a component of the S&P 500, the index of 500 leading U.S. companies widely used as a benchmark for the U.S. stock market.
Is Darden in the Russell 1000?
Yes. Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) is a component of the Russell 1000, which tracks roughly the 1,000 largest U.S. companies.
When did Darden go public?
Darden stock began trading on May 5, 1995.