What sector does Darden Restaurants belong to?

Darden Restaurants operates in the Consumer Discretionary sector, specifically the Restaurants industry, and is listed on the US markets.

What is the current share price of DRI?

As of the latest available quote, DRI traded at $209.89. This price is delayed and cached for about 15 minutes.

What is the P/E ratio of DRI?

Darden Restaurants has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 20.12. The P/E ratio compares the share price to earnings per share and is most useful when compared with sector peers and the company's own history.

What is the market capitalisation of DRI?

The market capitalisation of Darden Restaurants is approximately $24.40B.

Is Darden Restaurants profitable?

For its latest reported financial year, Darden Restaurants recorded a net profit margin of about 9.13%.

Does DRI pay a dividend?

Darden Restaurants currently has a dividend yield of about 2.89%.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of DRI?

Darden Restaurants has a return on equity (ROE) of about 54.66%. ROE measures how much profit a company generates relative to shareholders' equity.

What is the 52-week high and low of DRI?

Over the past 52 weeks, DRI has traded between a low of $169.00 and a high of $229.76.

Darden Restaurants

DRI US Consumer Discretionary Restaurants

S&P 500

$209.89

+1.14%

Delayed · cached 15 min

Fair value analysis

DRI

Darden Restaurants

$209.89

Close used for this calculation

$226.32Fair value

Financial DNA Score

Profitability · Returns · Balance Sheet · Efficiency · Growth

52/100

Profitability19/25

Returns15/25

Balance Sheet7/25

Efficiency11/25

Growth17/25

Good

Quality radar

Consensus fair value

$226.32

Near FV

▲ +7.8% against the close used

Model range $66.57 – $324.15

The lowest and highest of the models that produced a value. This is the spread of the methods, not a price target.

Price target range & 52-week position

Bear$66.57Fair value$226.32Bull$324.15

FairClose

52-week traded range

52W low $169.2152W high $227.68

The 52-week range is measured from the stored price history, not estimated.

Valuation summary

Trading close to the consensus fair value

Darden Restaurants closed at $209.89, 7.3% below the consensus fair value of $226.32 drawn from 9 valuation models.

Financial DNA score 52/100 — Good. P/E of 20.2x against the 20x sector multiple the P/E model uses.

Quantitative summary only — not investment advice.

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DCF Valuation

$191.08

-9.0%

Σ[CF×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV/(1.10)^10

g=9%, r=10%, tg=3%, n=10yr

Graham Number

$66.57

-68.3%

√(22.5 × EPS × BVPS)

EPS=10.38, BVPS=18.98 · outside Graham range (P/E 20.2, P/B 11.1) — asset-light, treat as a rough floor

P/E Fair Value

$207.60

-1.1%

EPS × 20x (sector P/E)

EPS=10.38, Sector P/E=20x

Peter Lynch (PEG)

$311.40

+48.4%

EPS × Growth% (PEG = 1 is fair)

EPS=10.38, g=30%

EV/EBITDA

$313.79

+49.5%

(EBITDA × 18x − Net Debt) ÷ Shares

EBITDA=2.14B

Dividend Discount (DDM)

$324.15

+54.4%

D1 ÷ (r − g) where D1 = D0×(1+g)

D0=6, r=10%, g=8%

Book Value (P/B)

$230.86

+10.0%

BVPS × (ROE−g)÷(r−g) [Justified P/B — RIM-based]

BVPS=18.98, ROE=54.7%, g=6%, r=10%

Reverse DCF

$209.89

+0.0%

Solve for g: Price = Σ[EPS×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV

Implied: 7.3% | Historical: 40%

Margin of Safety

$116.31

-44.6%

Avg(DCF, Graham, P/E) × 75% (25% safety buffer)

Avg fair value=155.08, MoS=25%

Computed on September 12, 2026 from the most recent annual report on file and that day's closing price. Where a company has seen its earnings move sharply since its last annual report, this figure will lag the market.

Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.

Fair value analysis

Consensus fair value

Price target range & 52-week position

Valuation summary

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