Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE: DRI) stock closed at 131.91 per share at the end of the most recent trading day (a 1.29% change compared to the prior day closing price) with a volume of 749.70K shares and market capitalization of 16.17B. Is a component of S&P 500, Russell 1000 indices and it is traded on NYSE exchange. The company belongs in the Restaurants industry, Consumer Cyclical sector and employs 156883 people. Darden Restaurants Inc. CEO is Eugene I. Lee.

The one-year performance of Darden Restaurants Inc. stock is -8.26%, while year-to-date (YTD) performance is -12.43%. DRI stock has a five-year performance of 58.28%. Its 52-week range is between 110.96 and 164.277, which gives DRI stock a 52-week price range ratio of 39.29%

Darden Restaurants Inc. currently has a PE ratio of 17.60, a price-to-book (PB) ratio of 7.26, a price-to-sale (PS) ratio of 1.66, a price to cashflow ratio of 13.40, a PEG ratio of 2.32, a ROA of 9.78%, a ROC of 14.15% and a ROE of 40.84%. The company’s profit margin is 9.90%, its EBITDA margin is 16.10%, and its revenue ttm is $9.63 Billion , which makes it $78.56 revenue per share.

Of the last four earnings reports from Darden Restaurants Inc., there were 3 positive earnings surprise and 1 negative earnings surprise. The company has EPS estimate of $1.56 for the next earnings report. Darden Restaurants Inc.’s next earnings report date is 22nd Sep 2022.

The consensus rating of Wall Street analysts for Darden Restaurants Inc. is Moderate Buy (1.57), with a target price of $138.38, which is +4.90% compared to the current price. The earnings rating for Darden Restaurants Inc. stock is Sell (calculated from actual period earnings estimates revision (80% weight) and previous period earnings surprise (20% weight)).

Darden Restaurants Inc. has a dividend yield of 3.72% with a dividend per share of $4.84 and a payout ratio of 32.00%.

Darden Restaurants Inc. has a Buy technical analysis rating based on Technical Indicators (ADX : 17.22, ATR14 : 3.10, CCI20 : 153.31, Chaikin Money Flow : 0.03, MACD : 2.83, Money Flow Index : 71.98, ROC : 8.59, RSI : 69.87, STOCH (14,3) : 98.19, STOCH RSI : 1.00, UO : 55.75, Williams %R : -1.81), Simple Moving Averages and Exponential Moving Averages.

Aggregated Insider Trades of Darden Restaurants Inc. in the last 12-months were: Charles M. Sonsteby (Option Excercise at a value of $309 239), Daniel J. Kiernan (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Douglas J. Milanes (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Eugene I. Lee (Option Excercise at a value of $19 755 921), Eugene I. Lee (Sold 271 617 shares of value $40 242 444 ), John W. Madonna (Option Excercise at a value of $173 863), John W. Madonna (Sold 2 674 shares of value $415 667 ), Juliana L. Chugg (Buy at a value of $248 354), Margaret Shan Atkins (Option Excercise at a value of $154 620), Margaret Shan Atkins (Sold 3 123 shares of value $471 917 ), Matthew R. Broad (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Melvin John Martin (Option Excercise at a value of $400 523), Melvin John Martin (Sold 6 160 shares of value $981 662 ), Nana Mensah (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Nana Mensah (Sold 1 667 shares of value $238 637 ), Rajesh Vennam (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Ricardo Cardenas (Option Excercise at a value of $3 147 666), Ricardo Cardenas (Sold 63 912 shares of value $9 719 524 ), Richard L. Renninger (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Sarah H. King (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Sarah H. King (Sold 6 000 shares of value $947 976 ), Susan M. Connelly (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Timothy J. Wilmott (Buy at a value of $1 200 000), Todd A. Burrowes (Option Excercise at a value of $0), William S. Simon (Option Excercise at a value of $0), William S. Simon (Sold 6 250 shares of value $999 610 )