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. In the quarter to August 2026, revenue grew 5.11%, EPS fell 7.24%, free cash flow fell 41.2% and total debt fell 23.4%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for five consecutive years, revenue growth for five, operating cash flow growth for five.

216.35 2.04 +0.95%
Market cap
$24.3B
P/E
21.0×
Fwd P/E
17.4×
Dividend yield
2.88%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.56
Beneish M
−2.39
Dividend safety
73/100

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) P/E ratio

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As of 16 October 2026, Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) trades at a P/E ratio of 21.0×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (May 2021) to 52.8× (February 2015); the current reading is higher than 57% of that period. That is below the Restaurants industry median of 24.3× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 17.3×.

P/E ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2026 19.3× (20.58%)
FY2025 24.3× 38.54%
FY2024 17.5× (10.77%)
FY2023 19.6× 17.39%
FY2022 16.7× (41.15%)
FY2021 28.4× —
FY2020 0.0× —
FY2019 20.2× 10.93%
FY2018 18.2× (21.33%)
FY2017 23.1× 0.46%

Quarterly newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
Aug 2026 20.8× 7.76%
May 2026 19.3× (12.52%)
Feb 2026 22.0× 21.80%
Nov 2025 18.1× (18.31%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 52.8×
Ten-year median 20.5×
Current reading's percentile 58

P/E ratio against peers

Company P/E ratio
YUMC Yum China compare 16.5×
DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc compare 17.0×
EAT Brinker International, Inc. compare 18.2×
YUM Yum! Brands, Inc. compare 18.8×
QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. compare 20.0×
DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc. 21.0×
TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc. compare 26.9×
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. compare 27.4×
BROS Dutch Bros Inc. compare 57.0×
Restaurants industry median 24.3×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 17.3×
Market median 18.1×

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Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

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