Darden Restaurants Inc
DRI- Exchange
- NYSE
- Industry
- Retail-Eating Places
- SEC CIK
- 0000940944
In the last 90 days, Darden Restaurants Inc insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 1 sale; 1,091 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $23.2B in total; no superinvestor holds it.
Key figures
- Market capClose on Nov 13, 2026
- $25.9B
- Insider buysOpen market, last 90 days
- 0
- Insider sellsLast 90 days, $447.6K in total
- 1
- 13F holdersQ2 2026, +60 vs. previous quarter
- 1,091
- 13F valueReported value at the end of Q2 2026
- $23.2B
- Superinvestors holdingAt the end of Q2 2026
- 0
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Financials
See financial statementsFrom SEC filings, in USD.
- Revenue, FY2026
- $13.2B
- +9.4% year over year
- Net income, FY2026
- $1.21B
- +15.0% year over year
- Free cash flow, FY2026
- –
- No comparable prior period
- Revenue, Q1 FY2027
- $3.20B
- +5.1% year over year
Revenue flow, FY2026
Green is profit; orange is costs, expenses and taxes. Percentages are shares of revenue.
Short interest
See short dataFrom FINRA, settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
- Short interest
- 7.40M
- Shares sold short
- Change
- +483.2K
- +7.0% vs. previous
- Days to cover
- 8.11
- At average daily volume
Superinvestors holding DRI, Q2 2026
Go to the superinvestors tabNo superinvestor reported holding DRI at the end of Q2 2026.
Latest insider trades
See all insider tradesOpen-market purchases and sales by Darden Restaurants Inc insiders from Form 4, newest first.
| Filed (ET) | Trade date | Filing delay | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Avg price | Value | Holding change | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 (view filing)12:20 PM ET | Oct 6 | 2 days | Martin Melvin JohnGroup President | SSale | −2.21K | $202.61 | −$447.6K | −9.3%21.6K after | |
| Aug 7, 2026 (view filing)10:29 AM ET | Aug 5 | 2 days | Wilkerson John W.President, Olive Garden | SSale | −8.86K | $208.33 | −$1.85M | −32.0%18.8K after | 2 lots |
| Aug 4, 2026 (view filing)12:03 PM ET | Jul 31 | 4 days | Williamson Laura BPresident, LongHorn Steakhouse | SSale | −1.11K | $204.32 | −$226.8K | −9.4%10.8K after | |
| Aug 4, 2026 (view filing)12:03 PM ET | Jul 31 | 4 days | Williamson Laura BPresident, LongHorn Steakhouse | SSale | −443 | $204.89 | −$90.8K | −7.4%5.54K after | |
| Jul 30, 2026 (view filing)5:20 PM ET | Jul 29 | 1 day | Vennam RajeshSVP, CFO | SSale | −8.48K | $210.00 | −$1.78M | −49.7%8.57K after | |
| Jul 30, 2026 (view filing)5:19 PM ET | Jul 29 | 1 day | Connelly Susan M.SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer | SSale | −2.23K | $208.17 | −$463.4K | −34.8%4.17K after | |
| Jul 30, 2026 (view filing)5:19 PM ET | Jul 29 | 1 day | King Sarah H.SVP, Chief People Officer | SSale | −4.37K | $210.42 | −$920.2K | −85.5%742.82 after | 2 lots |
| Jul 30, 2026 (view filing)5:19 PM ET | Jul 28 | 2 days | Cardenas RicardoPresident and CEO | SSale | −39.1K | $209.06 | −$8.18M | −31.2%86.1K after | 4 lots |
| Jul 8, 2026 (view filing)4:08 PM ET | Jul 7 | 1 day | Connelly Susan M.SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer | SSale | −9.93K | $206.21 | −$2.05M | −70.4%4.17K after | |
| Apr 21, 2026 (view filing) | Apr 17 | 4 days | Milanes Douglas J.SVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofcr | SSale | −3.62K | $202.17 | −$731.9K | −93.0%273.97 after |
Top 10 13F holders, Q2 2026
See all 1,091 holdersThe largest institutional positions in Darden Restaurants Inc at the end of Q2 2026; share changes are against Q1 2026.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital World Investors | 15,169,444 | $3.13B | 0.37% | +240,760+1.6% | Added |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 9,781,606 | $2.02B | 0.03% | +131,968+1.4% | Added |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 7,473,025 | $1.54B | 0.03% | −9730.0% | Reduced |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5,374,923 | $1.11B | 0.05% | +19,876+0.4% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 5,004,209 | $1.03B | 0.03% | +142,629+2.9% | Added |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 3,884,070 | $800.2M | 0.14% | −2,964,922−43.3% | Reduced |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 3,711,214 | $764.5M | 0.10% | +344,990+10.2% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 3,702,140 | $762.7M | 0.21% | +136,368+3.8% | Added |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3,460,025 | $711.4M | 0.04% | +16,353+0.5% | Added |
| Bank of America Corp | 3,163,986 | $651.8M | 0.04% | −48,297−1.5% | Reduced |
Holders of 5% or more of DRI
See all 3 holders and filingsHolders whose latest Schedule 13D or 13G filing reports 5% or more of Darden Restaurants Inc.
| Holder | Latest form | Stake | Change | First filed | Latest filing | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital World Investors | 13G/A | 13.60%15.4M shares | +1.10 ppfrom 12.50% | Feb 16, 20217 filings | Nov 13, 2026 | SEC |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 13G/A | 8.00%9.22M shares | – | Jan 21, 20261 filing | Jan 21, 2026 | SEC |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 13G | 7.52%8.62M shares | New | Apr 29, 20261 filing | Apr 29, 2026 | SEC |
Politician trades
All politician trades in DRI9 members of Congress reported 18 trades in Darden Restaurants Inc since 2020. Newest filings:
| Filed | Politician | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 |  Alan Armstrong Senate · OK | Buy | $1K-$15K |
| May 19, 2026 |  Josh Gottheimer House · NJ | Sell | $15K-$50K |
| Jan 14, 2026 |  Rick Larsen House · WA | Buy | $1K-$15K |
| Nov 21, 2025 |  Lisa C. McClain House · MI | Sell | $1K-$15K |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Lisa C. McClain House · MI | Sell | $1K-$15K |
Senate · OK · Jul 21, 2026
Buy$1K-$15K
House · NJ · May 19, 2026
Sell$15K-$50K
House · WA · Jan 14, 2026
Buy$1K-$15K
House · MI · Nov 21, 2025
Sell$1K-$15K
House · MI · Nov 21, 2025
Sell$1K-$15K