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.
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Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Total debt
Darden Restaurants, Inc.'s total debt at the end of fiscal 2026 was $1.6B, down 23.1% from $2.1B in fiscal 2025. At the end of the quarter to 31 August 2026 it was $1.6B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $440.0M (fiscal 2016) to $2.1B (fiscal 2025); the current reading is higher than 92% of that period. Darden Restaurants, Inc. ranks 8th of 56 Restaurants companies by total debt.
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Annual newest first
| Period | Total debt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1.6B | (23.07%) |
| FY2025 | $2.1B | 55.35% |
| FY2024 | $1.4B | 54.86% |
| FY2023 | $884.9M | (1.79%) |
| FY2022 | $901.0M | (3.10%) |
| FY2021 | $929.8M | 0.11% |
| FY2020 | $928.8M | 0.12% |
| FY2019 | $927.7M | 0.13% |
| FY2018 | $926.5M | (1.08%) |
| FY2017 | $936.6M | 112.86% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Total debt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | $1.6B | (0.10%) |
| May 2026 | $1.6B | (23.51%) |
| Feb 2026 | $2.1B | 0.09% |
| Nov 2025 | $2.1B | 0.19% |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Total debt against peers
| Company | Total debt |
|---|---|
| QSR Restaurant Brands International Inc. compare | $13.5B |
| YUM Yum! Brands, Inc. compare | $12.3B |
| DPZ Domino's Pizza Inc compare | $4.9B |
| CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. compare | $4.0B |
| DRI Darden Restaurants, Inc. | $1.6B |
| EAT Brinker International, Inc. compare | $419.7M |
| BROS Dutch Bros Inc. compare | $198.5M |
| YUMC Yum China compare | $116.0M |
| TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc. compare | $50.0M |
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Total Debt tells an investor how much a company has borrowed in all, whether the money is due within a year or later.
Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt
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