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Darden Restaurants (GB:0I77)
LSE:0I77
0I77 Stock Chart & Stats
$189.88
-$1.57(-0.85%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$189.88
-$1.57(-0.85%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$168.12 - $233.40
Previous CloseN/A
Volume551.00
Average Volume (3M)224.00
Market Cap
$21.91B
Enterprise Value$26.27B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$224.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$6.41B
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.9
Beta0.38
Next Earnings
Mar 19, 2026EPS Estimate
2.95Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.03%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.08
Shares Outstanding116,313,760
10 Day Avg. Volume246
30 Day Avg. Volume224
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio5.71
Price to Book (P/B)10.89
Price to Sales (P/S)2.08
P/FCF Ratio24.32
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.20
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.09
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.59
Enterprise Value/Ebitda13.46
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$222.40Price Target Upside17.13% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering21
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Brand StrengthDRI's flagship brands Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse showed especially strong performance, reflecting strength across segments.
Sales PerformanceDarden's value-conscious approach resonated with consumers, resulting in sales performance significantly outperforming the industry.
Strategic InitiativesOlive Garden is well positioned to drive further sales growth by leveraging initiatives such as the Lighter Portions menu rollout, periodic LTOs, and agile marketing through the Uber Direct channel.
Bears Say
Cost PressuresThere are signs of ongoing pressure from rising labor and commodity costs, particularly beef, impacting margins.
Inflation ImpactStubborn beef inflation remains a thorn, contracting restaurant margins and placing EPS modestly below estimate.
Valuation ConcernsThe shares trade at a 55% premium over peers, reflecting higher visibility but also indicating a higher risk of overvaluation.
Darden Restaurants News
0I77 FAQ
What was Darden Restaurants’s price range in the past 12 months?
Darden Restaurants lowest share price was $168.12 and its highest was $233.40 in the past 12 months.
What is Darden Restaurants’s market cap?
Darden Restaurants’s market cap is $21.91B.
When is Darden Restaurants’s upcoming earnings report date?
Darden Restaurants’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 19, 2026 which is in 79 days.
How were Darden Restaurants’s earnings last quarter?
Darden Restaurants released its earnings results on Dec 18, 2025. The company reported $2.08 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.103 by -$0.023.
Is Darden Restaurants overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Darden Restaurants’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Darden Restaurants pay dividends?
Darden Restaurants pays a Quarterly dividend of $1.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.03%. See more information on Darden Restaurants dividends here
What is Darden Restaurants’s EPS estimate?
Darden Restaurants’s EPS estimate is 2.95.
How many shares outstanding does Darden Restaurants have?
Darden Restaurants has 116,313,760 shares outstanding.
What happened to Darden Restaurants’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Darden Restaurants reported an EPS of $2.08 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $2.103. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.817%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Darden Restaurants?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:0I77
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Darden Restaurants Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$222.40 (17.13% Upside)
$222.40 (17.13% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:0I77 Sentiment 87%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
2.87%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
54.10%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.36%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Darden Restaurants
Darden Restaurants, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. As of May 29, 2022, it owned and operated 1,867 restaurants, which included 884 under the Olive Garden brand, 546 under the LongHorn Steakhouse brand name, 172 under the Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen brand, 85 under the Yard House brand name, 62 under The Capital Grille brand, 45 under the Seasons 52 brand name, 42 under the Bahama Breeze brand, 28 under the Eddie V's Prime Seafood brand name, and 3 under the Capital Burger brand; and franchised 60 restaurants comprising 35 under the Olive Garden brand, 18 under the LongHorn Steakhouse brand name, 4 under the Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen brand, 2 under The Capital Grille brand name, and 1 under the Bahama Breeze brand.Darden Restaurants, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is based in Orlando, Florida.
0I77 Company Deck
0I77 Earnings Call
Q2 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflected a strong performance with notable growth in same restaurant sales, successful promotions, and expansion efforts. However, challenges with commodity and labor costs impacted margins, particularly in the fine dining segment. Despite these challenges, the overall sentiment remains positive due to strong sales growth and operational execution.View all GB:0I77 earnings summaries0I77 Sales Breakdown
43.16% Olive Garden
25.05% LongHorn Steakhouse
10.80% Fine Dining
20.98% Other Business
0I77 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$222.40
▲(17.13% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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