Darden Restaurants, Inc.
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Daily timeframeDarden Restaurants, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. Valued at $24.03B, DRI is a large-cap name in its sector. The company operates under Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Chuy's, Yard House, Ruth's Chris Steak House, The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Eddie V's Prime Seafood, Bahama Breeze, The Capital Burger, Darden and Darden Restaurants brand names.
Market Cap
$24.03B
Beta
0.62
P/E (TTM)
20.62
P/E (Fwd)
17.13
EPS (TTM)
$10.30
EPS (Fwd)
$12.40
ROE
55.4%
ROA
7.6%
Cash
$220.5M
Total Debt
$8.59B
Free CF
$794.8M
52W Change
15.7%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where DRI stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, DRI finished 7.17% above its 150-day moving average ($201.78) and 7.14% above its 200-day moving average ($201.83). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is DRI overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, DRI's RSI(14) was 82.0, in overbought territory (above 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
The company holds $220.5M in cash, though total debt stands at $8.59B. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. Annual free cash flow of $794.8M supports ongoing capital allocation decisions and provides a cushion against unexpected expenses or downturns. Return on equity stands at 55.4%, which is exceptionally high for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. An ROA of 7.6% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has grown from $9.63B (2022) to $13.21B (2026), reflecting a 37% increase over the period.
With a beta below 0.7, Darden Restaurants, Inc. typically sees smaller price swings than the overall market, offering a degree of stability during turbulent periods. The debt-to-cash ratio suggests meaningful leverage on the balance sheet, a factor worth monitoring if credit conditions tighten. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing DRI's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.