Darden Restaurants (DRI) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
DRI Stock Forecast
Darden Restaurants stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $159.00 (represents a -0.78% downside from DRI’s last price of $160.25) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 27 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
DRI Price Target
The average price target for Darden Restaurants (DRI) is $159.00 based on 1-year price targets from 27 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $190.00 to $95.00. This represents a potential -0.78% downside from DRI's last price of $160.25.
DRI Analyst Ratings
According to 27 Wall Street analysts, Darden Restaurants's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for DRI stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 24 'Buy' (88.89%), 2 'Hold' (7.41%), 1 'Sell' (3.70%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Darden Restaurants Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2024 | Brian Mullan | Piper Sandler | $159.00 | $142.86 | 11.30% | -0.78% |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Andy Barish | Jefferies | $124.00 | $138.06 | -10.18% | -22.62% |
| Jun 25, 2024 | John Staszak | Argus Research | $175.00 | $153.09 | 14.31% | 9.20% |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Eric Gonzalez | Loop Capital Markets | $170.00 | $152.11 | 11.76% | 6.08% |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Jim Salera | Stephens | $165.00 | $152.95 | 7.88% | 2.96% |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Chris O'Cull | Stifel Nicolaus | $180.00 | $154.29 | 16.66% | 12.32% |
| Jun 21, 2024 | Dennis Geiger | UBS | $188.00 | $152.76 | 23.07% | 17.32% |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Brian Vaccaro | Raymond James | $167.00 | $152.52 | 9.49% | 4.21% |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Nick Setyan | Wedbush | $170.00 | $152.52 | 11.46% | 6.08% |
| Jun 13, 2024 | David Palmer | Evercore ISI | $165.00 | $147.19 | 12.10% | 2.96% |
The latest Darden Restaurants stock forecast, released on Jul 22, 2024 by Brian Mullan from Piper Sandler, set a price target of $159.00, which represents a 11.30% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($142.86), and a -0.78% decrease from DRI last price ($160.25).
Darden Restaurants Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 9 | 24 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $166.44 | $164.88 |
| Last Closing Price | $160.25 | $160.25 | $160.25 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | 3.86% | 2.89% |
In the current month, the average price target of Darden Restaurants stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Darden Restaurants's last price of $160.25. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2024 | Evercore ISI | Reduce | Reduce | Hold |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Wedbush | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Stephens | Underperform | Underperform | Hold |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Wedbush | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Stephens | Underperform | Underperform | Hold |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Raymond James | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Buy | Hold | Downgrade |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Piper Sandler | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Wedbush | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Jefferies | Overweight | Underperform | Downgrade |
Darden Restaurants's last stock rating was published by Evercore ISI on Sep 13, 2024. The company gave DRI a "Reduce" rating, the same as its previous rate.
Darden Restaurants Financial Forecast
Darden Restaurants Revenue Forecast
| May 27 | Feb 27 | Nov 26 | Aug 26 | May 26 | Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.97B | $2.73B | - | $2.77B | $2.79B | $2.49B | $2.45B | $2.60B | $2.45B | $2.27B | $2.31B | $2.28B | $1.73B | $1.66B | $1.53B | $1.27B | $2.35B |
| Avg Forecast | $3.42B | $3.39B | $3.13B | $3.10B | $3.37B | $3.21B | $2.96B | $2.94B | $3.09B | $3.09B | $2.84B | $2.80B | $2.97B | $3.02B | $2.74B | $2.71B | $2.77B | $2.73B | $2.43B | $2.33B | $2.54B | $2.51B | $2.23B | $2.24B | $2.20B | $1.63B | $1.69B | $1.56B | $1.26B | $2.32B |
| High Forecast | $3.42B | $3.39B | $3.13B | $3.10B | $3.37B | $3.21B | $2.96B | $2.94B | $3.09B | $3.09B | $2.84B | $2.84B | $2.97B | $3.02B | $2.76B | $2.71B | $2.77B | $2.73B | $2.43B | $2.80B | $3.05B | $2.55B | $2.26B | $2.27B | $2.23B | $1.65B | $1.71B | $1.58B | $1.28B | $2.36B |
| Low Forecast | $3.42B | $3.39B | $3.13B | $3.10B | $3.37B | $3.21B | $2.96B | $2.94B | $3.09B | $3.09B | $2.84B | $2.77B | $2.97B | $3.02B | $2.71B | $2.71B | $2.77B | $2.73B | $2.43B | $1.87B | $2.03B | $2.48B | $2.20B | $2.21B | $2.17B | $1.60B | $1.67B | $1.54B | $1.24B | $2.29B |
| # Analysts | 14 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.98% | 1.00% | - | 1.00% | 1.02% | 1.02% | 1.05% | 1.02% | 0.97% | 1.02% | 1.03% | 1.04% | 1.07% | 0.98% | 0.98% | 1.01% | 1.01% |
Darden Restaurants's average Quarter revenue forecast for May 24 based on 8 analysts is $2.97B, with a low forecast of $2.97B, and a high forecast of $2.97B. DRI's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -0.08% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $2.97B (Feb 24).
Darden Restaurants EBITDA Forecast
| May 27 | Feb 27 | Nov 26 | Aug 26 | May 26 | Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 14 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $505.70M | $406.00M | - | $475.20M | $450.80M | $312.40M | $330.00M | $438.20M | $387.70M | $301.10M | $337.60M | $377.50M | $204.80M | $176.20M | $102.30M | $-536.10M | $338.60M |
| Avg Forecast | $518.19M | $513.66M | $475.18M | $470.58M | $511.20M | $486.21M | $448.17M | $446.39M | $469.18M | $468.70M | $430.23M | $425.02M | $450.69M | $473.96M | $415.26M | $410.69M | $419.84M | $430.87M | $368.51M | $357.53M | $388.06M | $391.70M | $306.69M | $325.03M | $349.07M | $140.29M | $179.90M | $984.49M | $-642.10M | $335.00M |
| High Forecast | $518.19M | $513.66M | $475.18M | $470.58M | $511.20M | $486.21M | $448.17M | $446.39M | $469.18M | $468.70M | $430.23M | $431.09M | $450.69M | $568.75M | $418.29M | $410.69M | $419.84M | $517.04M | $368.51M | $429.04M | $465.67M | $470.04M | $368.03M | $390.04M | $418.88M | $168.35M | $215.88M | $1.18B | $-513.68M | $402.00M |
| Low Forecast | $518.19M | $513.66M | $475.18M | $470.58M | $511.20M | $486.21M | $448.17M | $446.39M | $469.18M | $468.70M | $430.23M | $420.46M | $450.69M | $379.16M | $410.71M | $410.69M | $419.84M | $344.70M | $368.51M | $286.03M | $310.45M | $313.36M | $245.35M | $260.02M | $279.26M | $112.23M | $143.92M | $787.59M | $-770.52M | $268.00M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.07% | 0.98% | - | 1.13% | 1.05% | 0.85% | 0.92% | 1.13% | 0.99% | 0.98% | 1.04% | 1.08% | 1.46% | 0.98% | 0.10% | 0.83% | 1.01% |
8 analysts predict DRI's average Quarter EBITDA for May 24 to be $450.69M, with a high of $450.69M and a low of $450.69M. This is -10.88% lower than Darden Restaurants's previous annual EBITDA (Feb 24) of $505.70M.
Darden Restaurants Net Income Forecast
| May 27 | Feb 27 | Nov 26 | Aug 26 | May 26 | Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 14 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $312.90M | $212.10M | - | $315.10M | $286.60M | $187.20M | $193.00M | $281.70M | $247.90M | $193.40M | $230.90M | $368.50M | $128.70M | $96.00M | $36.10M | $-480.00M | $232.30M |
| Avg Forecast | $405.72M | $381.88M | $293.35M | $267.25M | $385.67M | $351.15M | $262.47M | $243.21M | $341.77M | $330.16M | $242.14M | $220.57M | $313.56M | $325.91M | $209.30M | $209.19M | $304.89M | $296.28M | $172.56M | $233.73M | $277.88M | $269.35M | $186.44M | $212.48M | $325.98M | $82.07M | $90.51M | $298.91M | $-597.07M | $229.83M |
| High Forecast | $405.72M | $381.88M | $293.35M | $267.25M | $385.67M | $351.15M | $262.47M | $243.21M | $341.77M | $330.16M | $242.14M | $231.42M | $313.56M | $391.09M | $220.32M | $209.19M | $304.89M | $355.54M | $172.56M | $280.48M | $333.45M | $323.22M | $223.73M | $254.98M | $391.18M | $98.48M | $108.62M | $358.69M | $-477.66M | $275.79M |
| Low Forecast | $405.72M | $381.88M | $293.35M | $267.25M | $385.67M | $351.15M | $262.47M | $243.21M | $341.77M | $330.16M | $242.14M | $206.11M | $313.56M | $260.73M | $190.94M | $209.19M | $304.89M | $237.03M | $172.56M | $186.99M | $222.30M | $215.48M | $149.16M | $169.99M | $260.78M | $65.66M | $72.41M | $239.13M | $-716.49M | $183.86M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.96% | 1.01% | - | 1.03% | 0.97% | 1.08% | 0.83% | 1.01% | 0.92% | 1.04% | 1.09% | 1.13% | 1.57% | 1.06% | 0.12% | 0.80% | 1.01% |
Darden Restaurants's average Quarter net income forecast for May 24 is $313.56M, with a range of $313.56M to $313.56M. DRI's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 0.21% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $312.90M (Feb 24).
Darden Restaurants SG&A Forecast
| May 27 | Feb 27 | Nov 26 | Aug 26 | May 26 | Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 14 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $139.90M | $151.70M | - | $129.10M | $135.20M | $121.50M | $118.60M | $103.70M | $110.30M | $113.30M | $136.70M | $121.70M | $98.10M | $108.70M | $157.10M | $118.20M | $171.90M |
| Avg Forecast | $203.38M | $201.60M | $186.50M | $184.69M | $200.63M | $190.83M | $175.90M | $175.20M | $184.14M | $183.96M | $168.86M | $166.81M | $176.89M | $145.54M | $162.98M | $161.19M | $164.78M | $132.31M | $144.63M | $138.38M | $102.98M | $120.28M | $109.34M | $125.80M | $107.66M | $62.56M | $102.49M | $1.30B | $147.03M | $172.45M |
| High Forecast | $203.38M | $201.60M | $186.50M | $184.69M | $200.63M | $190.83M | $175.90M | $175.20M | $184.14M | $183.96M | $168.86M | $169.19M | $176.89M | $174.65M | $164.17M | $161.19M | $164.78M | $158.77M | $144.63M | $166.05M | $123.58M | $144.34M | $131.21M | $150.96M | $129.19M | $75.07M | $122.99M | $1.56B | $176.44M | $206.93M |
| Low Forecast | $203.38M | $201.60M | $186.50M | $184.69M | $200.63M | $190.83M | $175.90M | $175.20M | $184.14M | $183.96M | $168.86M | $165.02M | $176.89M | $116.43M | $161.20M | $161.19M | $164.78M | $105.85M | $144.63M | $110.70M | $82.39M | $96.22M | $87.47M | $100.64M | $86.13M | $50.05M | $81.99M | $1.04B | $117.62M | $137.96M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.96% | 0.93% | - | 0.78% | 1.02% | 0.84% | 0.86% | 1.01% | 0.92% | 1.04% | 1.09% | 1.13% | 1.57% | 1.06% | 0.12% | 0.80% | 1.00% |
Darden Restaurants's average Quarter SG&A projection for May 24 is $176.89M, based on 8 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $176.89M to $176.89M. The forecast indicates a 26.44% rise compared to DRI last annual SG&A of $139.90M (Feb 24).
Darden Restaurants EPS Forecast
| May 27 | Feb 27 | Nov 26 | Aug 26 | May 26 | Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 14 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.62 | $1.77 | - | $2.61 | $2.36 | $1.53 | $1.57 | $2.26 | $1.95 | $1.50 | $1.77 | $2.82 | $0.99 | $0.74 | $0.28 | $-3.86 | $1.92 |
| Avg Forecast | $3.38 | $3.18 | $2.44 | $2.23 | $3.21 | $2.92 | $2.19 | $2.03 | $2.85 | $2.75 | $2.02 | $1.84 | $2.61 | $2.62 | $1.74 | $1.74 | $2.54 | $2.25 | $1.44 | $1.27 | $1.15 | $2.10 | $1.43 | $1.64 | $1.80 | $0.70 | $0.71 | $0.05 | $-1.63 | $1.88 |
| High Forecast | $3.38 | $3.18 | $2.44 | $2.23 | $3.21 | $2.92 | $2.19 | $2.03 | $2.85 | $2.75 | $2.02 | $1.93 | $2.61 | $2.62 | $1.83 | $1.74 | $2.54 | $2.25 | $1.44 | $1.27 | $1.17 | $2.14 | $1.46 | $1.67 | $1.83 | $0.71 | $0.73 | $0.05 | $-1.60 | $1.91 |
| Low Forecast | $3.38 | $3.18 | $2.44 | $2.23 | $3.21 | $2.92 | $2.19 | $2.03 | $2.85 | $2.75 | $2.02 | $1.72 | $2.61 | $2.62 | $1.59 | $1.74 | $2.54 | $2.25 | $1.44 | $1.27 | $1.13 | $2.06 | $1.41 | $1.62 | $1.77 | $0.69 | $0.70 | $0.05 | $-1.66 | $1.85 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.00% | 1.02% | - | 1.03% | 1.05% | 1.06% | 1.23% | 1.96% | 0.93% | 1.05% | 1.08% | 1.57% | 1.42% | 1.04% | 5.38% | 2.37% | 1.02% |
According to 8 Wall Street analysts, Darden Restaurants's projected average Quarter EPS for May 24 is $2.61, with a low estimate of $2.61 and a high estimate of $2.61. This represents a -0.35% decrease compared to DRI previous annual EPS of $2.62 (Feb 24).
Darden Restaurants Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIN | Dine Brands Global | $30.44 | $62.63 | 105.75% | Buy |
| YUMC | Yum China | $34.90 | $68.72 | 96.91% | Buy |
| DENN | Denny's | $6.37 | $11.75 | 84.46% | Hold |
| JACK | Jack in the Box | $44.41 | $77.50 | 74.51% | Buy |
| PZZA | Papa John's | $49.60 | $82.89 | 67.12% | Buy |
| BLMN | Bloomin' Brands | $16.74 | $25.50 | 52.33% | Hold |
| WEN | Wendy's Company | $17.57 | $23.11 | 31.53% | Buy |
| BJRI | BJ's Restaurants | $30.99 | $39.60 | 27.78% | Buy |
| DPZ | Domino's Pizza | $402.52 | $492.75 | 22.42% | Buy |
| QSR | Restaurant Brands | $69.18 | $78.32 | 13.21% | Buy |
| CAKE | Cheesecake Factory | $37.37 | $40.77 | 9.10% | Buy |
| YUM | Yum! Brands | $133.65 | $144.58 | 8.18% | Buy |
| CHUY | Chuy's | $37.32 | $39.25 | 5.17% | Hold |
| DRI | Darden Restaurants | $160.25 | $159.00 | -0.78% | Buy |
| CMG | Chipotle Mexican Grill | $56.12 | $55.52 | -1.07% | Buy |
| EAT | Brinker | $70.39 | $55.30 | -21.44% | Hold |
| WING | Wingstop | $394.81 | $297.53 | -24.64% | Hold |
DRI Forecast FAQ
Is Darden Restaurants a good buy?
Yes, according to 27 Wall Street analysts, Darden Restaurants (DRI) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 24 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 88.89% of DRI's total ratings.
What is DRI's price target?
Darden Restaurants (DRI) average price target is $159 with a range of $95 to $190, implying a -0.78% from its last price of $160.25. The data is based on 27 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will Darden Restaurants stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for DRI stock, the company can go down by -0.78% (from the last price of $160.25 to the average price target of $159), up by 18.56% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -40.72% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can Darden Restaurants stock reach $200?
DRI's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $159 does not support the claim that Darden Restaurants can reach $200 in the near future.
What are Darden Restaurants's analysts' financial forecasts?
Darden Restaurants's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (May 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $12.48B (high $12.48B, low $12.48B), average EBITDA is $1.89B (high $1.89B, low $1.89B), average net income is $1.24B (high $1.24B, low $1.24B), average SG&A $742.56M (high $742.56M, low $742.56M), and average EPS is $10.35 (high $10.35, low $10.35). DRI's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (May 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $13.04B (high $13.04B, low $13.04B), average EBITDA is $1.98B (high $1.98B, low $1.98B), average net income is $1.35B (high $1.35B, low $1.35B), average SG&A $776.18M (high $776.18M, low $776.18M), and average EPS is $11.23 (high $11.23, low $11.23).
Did the DRI's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on Darden Restaurants's last annual report (May 2023), the company's revenue was $10.49B, beating the average analysts forecast of $10.26B by 2.18%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.57B, missing the average prediction of $1.58B by -0.53%. The company's net income was $981.9M, missing the average estimation of $1.01B by -2.54%. Apple's SG&A was $504.4M, missing the average forecast of $580.1M by -13.05%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $8.06, beating the average prediction of $7.5 by 7.53%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Feb 2024), Darden Restaurants's revenue was $2.97B, missing the average analysts' forecast of $3.02B by -1.65%. The company's EBITDA was $505.7M, beating the average prediction of $473.96M by 6.70%. Darden Restaurants's net income was $312.9M, missing the average estimation of $325.91M by -3.99%. The company's SG&A was $139.9M, missing the average forecast of $145.54M by -3.87%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $2.62, missing the average prediction of $2.62 by -0.12%