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Darden Restaurants, Inc. DRI

Consumer Cyclical  —  Restaurants
199.75 (7.49) (3.61%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$23.5B
P/E
19.1×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Champion (5y) Cash Flow Champion (5y) Revenue Champion (5y)
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Overview Business Profile Financial Analysis Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics & Ratios 10-Q 10-K

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Return on invested capital

Darden Restaurants, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 31 May 2026 was 27.3%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.02% (fiscal 2020) to 27.3% (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Restaurants industry median of 3.14% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.17%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2026 27.3% 7.01
FY2025 20.3% (3.76)
FY2024 24.0% (1.74)
FY2023 25.8% 0.56
FY2022 25.2% 10.26
FY2021 15.0% 13.93
FY2020 1.02% (17.15)
FY2019 18.2% 2.06
FY2018 16.1% 1.02
FY2017 15.1% (3.28)

Against its own ten years

Low 1.02% High 27.3%
Ten-year median 18.3%
Current reading's percentile 100

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc compare 111.8%
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. compare 74.8%
EAT Brinker International, Inc. compare 51.4%
YUM Yum! Brands, Inc. compare 37.6%
DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc. 27.3%
TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc. compare 21.1%
YUMC Yum China compare 18.0%
BROS Dutch Bros Inc. compare 12.4%
QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. compare 9.12%
Restaurants industry median 3.14%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 3.17%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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