Darden Restaurants, Inc.
DRI Consumer Cyclical Restaurants
Darden Restaurants, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended May 2026) was $13.2 billion, up 9.39% from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- +5.11%
- EPS
- −7.24%
- Free cash flow
- −41.2%
- Total debt
- −23.4%
Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier
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Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) EBITDA
Darden Restaurants, Inc.'s EBITDA for fiscal 2026 was $2.1B, up 14.1% from $1.9B in fiscal 2025. Over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 it was $2.1B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $403.8M (fiscal 2020) to $2.1B (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. EBITDA has risen for 6 consecutive fiscal years. Darden Restaurants, Inc. ranks 6th of 52 Restaurants companies by EBITDA.
EBITDA, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $2.1B | 14.13% |
| FY2025 | $1.9B | 5.88% |
| FY2024 | $1.8B | 11.61% |
| FY2023 | $1.6B | 3.85% |
| FY2022 | $1.5B | 53.12% |
| FY2021 | $999.6M | 147.55% |
| FY2020 | $403.8M | (65.46%) |
| FY2019 | $1.2B | 8.27% |
| FY2018 | $1.1B | 13.63% |
| FY2017 | $950.4M | 3.76% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | $463.5M | (30.10%) |
| May 2026 | $663.1M | 20.96% |
| Feb 2026 | $548.2M | 19.62% |
| Nov 2025 | $458.3M | (3.37%) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EBITDA against peers
| Company | EBITDA |
|---|---|
| QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. compare | $3.0B |
| YUM Yum! Brands, Inc. compare | $2.9B |
| CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. compare | $2.2B |
| DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc. | $2.1B |
| YUMC Yum China compare | $1.9B |
| DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc compare | $1.1B |
| EAT Brinker International, Inc. compare | $873.8M |
| TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc. compare | $705.1M |
| BROS Dutch Bros Inc. compare | $336.3M |
What EBITDA is
EBITDA shows what a company earns from its operations before interest, taxes and the non-cash charges for depreciation and amortization.
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