NYSE:DRI
Darden Restaurants Inc.
Darden Restaurants Inc.'s revenue grew 9.4% in fiscal 2026 to $13.2B while operating margin rose to 12.0%. Free cash flow was $1.1B, 8.5% of revenue, and the diluted share count fell 1.8%.Summary generated from Darden Restaurants Inc.'s SEC filings. Latest annual report filed Jul 24, 2026.
Key statistics
Fiscal 2026 from SEC filings. MethodologyRevenue (FY26)$13.2B
Revenue growth+9.4%
Revenue, 5-yr CAGR+12.9%
Gross margin20.3%
Operating margin12.0%
Net margin9.1%
ROIC35.4%
Return on equity53.4%
Debt / equity0.74
Free cash flow$1.1B
FCF margin8.5%
Share count change−1.8%
Financials
| Item | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 9.6 | 10.5 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 13.2 |
| Operating income | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| Net income | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Free cash flow | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
Recent filings
- 4Insider transaction report
Oct 8, 2026 - 10-QQuarterly report for the period ended Aug 30, 2026
Oct 2, 2026 - 4Insider transaction report
Sep 29, 2026 - 8-KResults of a shareholder vote
Sep 24, 2026 - 8-KResults of operations and financial condition
Sep 24, 2026 - DEF 14AProxy statement
Aug 10, 2026 - 10-KAnnual report for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2026
Jul 24, 2026 - 8-KResults of operations and financial condition
Jun 25, 2026