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Darden Restaurants, Inc.

DRI • Restaurants
$217.83
▲ +1.59 (+0.74%)
Current price
EarningsLatest report: Aug 30, 2026
FAVORABLE PROFILEAttractiveConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology
Analysis thesis: Solid company profile with reasonable valuation support. The data suggests a balanced quality/value setup.
Market Cap
$24.94B
Growth
7.2%
Cash Flow
5/5
Trend
Stable
Evidence
Positive revenue growth · 11.3%Positive free cash flow · 9.79Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Reasonable earnings multiple · 19.3High debt level · 2.74
Financial data as of: Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Sep 25, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$217.83
Change0.74%
Shares Out114.40M
Market Cap$24.94B
Enterprise Value$27.34B
52W Range169.00 - 229.76
Beta0.59
P/E21.10
P/S1.87
P/B12.06
P/FCF17.87
EV/Sales2.05

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

70
out of 100
Business Quality
Margins, moat, returns
61/100
Financial Strength
Debt, cash, stability
35/100
Growth Potential
Revenue and expansion
91/100
Price Attractiveness
Cheap or expensive today
65/100
Why this score▼
Positive revenue growth · 11.3%Positive free cash flow · 9.79Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Reasonable earnings multiple · 19.3High debt level · 2.74Weak liquidity · 0.31

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

DRI
Analyst sentiment
Based on 60 analyst votes · 2026-10-20
82/100
Bullish
Bullish
39
Hold
20
Bearish
1
Price Target
2026-09-25
Low
$212.00
Mean
$237.83
Median
$240.00
High
$255.00

Company Overview

IPO: 5/9/1995
Industry: Restaurants
P/B i: 12.06
Debt / Equity i: 2.74
Operating Margin: 11.98%
Net Margin: 9.13%
ROE i: -
ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score7 / 20
Debt / Equity: 2.74
Current Ratio: 0.31
Quick Ratio: 0.21
Status: Weak

Warnings

  • High debt level
  • Weak Liquidity
  • Weak quick ratio

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

CHUGG JULIANA L
Transaction: 09/17/2026
SELL
Change
-886
Price
Not reported
Filing
09/18/2026
Type
SELL
CHUGG JULIANA L
Transaction: 09/17/2026
BUY
Change
+886
Price
Not reported
Filing
09/18/2026
Type
BUY
FOGARTY JAMES P
Transaction: 09/17/2026
SELL
Change
-886
Price
Not reported
Filing
09/18/2026
Type
SELL