Darden Restaurants (DRI) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
DRI Stock Forecast
Darden Restaurants stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $178.34 (represents a 12.33% upside from DRI’s last price of $158.77) 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 $178.34 based on 1-year price targets from 27 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $275.00 to $128.00. This represents a potential 12.33% upside from DRI's last price of $158.77.
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%), 22 'Buy' (81.48%), 5 'Hold' (18.52%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2024 | Aaron Raker | Wells Fargo | $175.00 | $172.28 | 1.58% | 10.22% |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Mark Hughes | Truist Financial | $275.00 | $172.28 | 59.62% | 73.21% |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Jake Bartlett | Truist Financial | $195.00 | $170.17 | 14.59% | 22.82% |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Eric Gonzalez | Loop Capital Markets | $194.00 | $170.17 | 14.00% | 22.19% |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Sara Senatore | Bank of America Securities | $195.00 | $170.74 | 14.21% | 22.82% |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Andrew Strelzik | BMO Capital | $175.00 | $171.39 | 2.11% | 10.22% |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Brian Vaccaro | Raymond James | $187.00 | $171.37 | 9.12% | 17.78% |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Nick Setyan | Wedbush | $200.00 | $170.87 | 17.05% | 25.97% |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Andy Barish | Jefferies | $136.00 | $171.40 | -20.65% | -14.34% |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Brian Mullan | Piper Sandler | $177.00 | $172.27 | 2.75% | 11.48% |
The latest Darden Restaurants stock forecast, released on Sep 23, 2024 by Aaron Raker from Wells Fargo, set a price target of $175.00, which represents a 1.58% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($172.28), and a 10.22% increase from DRI last price ($158.77).
Darden Restaurants Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 22 | 42 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $187.36 | $177.60 |
| Last Closing Price | $158.77 | $158.77 | $158.77 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | 18.01% | 11.86% |
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 $158.77. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2024 | Wedbush | Underperform | Underperform | Hold |
| Oct 14, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Benchmark | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Sep 20, 2024 | BMO Capital | Perform | Perform | Hold |
| Sep 20, 2024 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Hold |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Raymond James | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Wedbush | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Jefferies | Underperform | Underperform | Hold |
Darden Restaurants's last stock rating was published by Wedbush on Oct 14, 2024. The company gave DRI a "Underperform" 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 | $3.43B | $3.41B | $3.14B | $3.06B | $3.38B | $3.24B | $2.98B | $2.93B | $3.12B | $3.12B | $2.85B | $2.80B | $2.97B | $3.02B | $2.74B | $2.71B | $2.77B | $2.73B | $2.43B | $2.47B | $2.54B | $2.51B | $2.23B | $2.24B | $2.20B | $1.63B | $1.69B | $1.56B | $1.26B | $2.32B |
| High Forecast | $3.49B | $3.48B | $3.20B | $3.12B | $3.44B | $3.30B | $3.04B | $2.98B | $3.17B | $3.21B | $2.99B | $2.81B | $2.97B | $3.02B | $2.76B | $2.76B | $2.82B | $2.78B | $2.47B | $2.56B | $2.63B | $2.60B | $2.31B | $2.32B | $2.27B | $1.68B | $1.75B | $1.61B | $1.31B | $2.41B |
| Low Forecast | $3.39B | $3.37B | $3.10B | $3.03B | $3.34B | $3.20B | $2.95B | $2.90B | $3.08B | $3.08B | $2.81B | $2.79B | $2.97B | $3.02B | $2.71B | $2.68B | $2.74B | $2.70B | $2.40B | $2.45B | $2.51B | $2.49B | $2.21B | $2.22B | $2.17B | $1.61B | $1.67B | $1.54B | $1.25B | $2.30B |
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.98% | 1.00% | - | 1.00% | 1.02% | 1.02% | 0.99% | 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 12 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 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
| 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 | $519.95M | $517.49M | $476.09M | $464.71M | $511.86M | $491.40M | $452.08M | $444.26M | $472.51M | $472.36M | $432.77M | $424.20M | $450.69M | $473.96M | $415.26M | $410.69M | $419.84M | $430.87M | $337.36M | $374.56M | $385.14M | $391.70M | $338.08M | $339.62M | $333.12M | $140.29M | $255.65M | $236.45M | $191.13M | $335.00M |
| High Forecast | $529.47M | $526.97M | $484.81M | $473.22M | $521.24M | $500.40M | $460.35M | $452.39M | $481.17M | $485.98M | $453.95M | $425.41M | $450.69M | $568.75M | $418.29M | $418.21M | $427.53M | $517.04M | $404.83M | $387.81M | $398.77M | $470.04M | $350.04M | $351.64M | $344.91M | $168.35M | $264.70M | $244.81M | $197.89M | $402.00M |
| Low Forecast | $514.13M | $511.69M | $470.76M | $459.51M | $506.13M | $485.89M | $447.01M | $439.28M | $467.22M | $466.30M | $426.71M | $422.99M | $450.69M | $379.16M | $410.71M | $406.09M | $415.14M | $344.70M | $269.89M | $370.73M | $381.21M | $313.36M | $334.62M | $336.15M | $329.72M | $112.23M | $253.04M | $234.03M | $189.17M | $268.00M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.07% | 0.98% | - | 1.13% | 1.05% | 0.93% | 0.88% | 1.14% | 0.99% | 0.89% | 0.99% | 1.13% | 1.46% | 0.69% | 0.43% | -2.80% | 1.01% |
12 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 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
| 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 | $407.84M | $389.95M | $291.29M | $257.45M | $391.88M | $360.78M | $267.77M | $234.55M | $342.71M | $333.05M | $242.47M | $218.09M | $311.21M | $325.91M | $207.73M | $207.62M | $302.61M | $296.28M | $205.09M | $186.10M | $263.38M | $269.35M | $170.37M | $196.03M | $214.12M | $82.07M | $84.92M | $6.21M | $-194.32M | $229.83M |
| High Forecast | $417.55M | $399.23M | $298.22M | $263.58M | $401.20M | $369.37M | $274.14M | $240.14M | $350.86M | $341.37M | $260.13M | $218.71M | $311.22M | $391.09M | $218.67M | $212.56M | $309.81M | $355.54M | $246.11M | $194.66M | $275.49M | $323.22M | $178.20M | $205.05M | $223.96M | $98.48M | $88.82M | $6.49M | $-191.74M | $275.79M |
| Low Forecast | $401.90M | $384.27M | $287.04M | $253.70M | $386.17M | $355.52M | $263.86M | $231.13M | $337.71M | $325.91M | $234.23M | $217.46M | $311.20M | $260.73M | $189.51M | $204.59M | $298.20M | $237.03M | $164.07M | $183.63M | $259.88M | $215.48M | $168.10M | $193.43M | $211.27M | $65.66M | $83.79M | $6.13M | $-203.26M | $183.86M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.96% | 1.02% | - | 1.04% | 0.97% | 0.91% | 1.04% | 1.07% | 0.92% | 1.14% | 1.18% | 1.72% | 1.57% | 1.13% | 5.81% | 2.47% | 1.01% |
Darden Restaurants's average Quarter net income forecast for May 24 is $311.21M, with a range of $311.20M to $311.22M. DRI's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -0.54% decrease 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 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
| 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 | $204.07M | $203.11M | $186.86M | $182.39M | $200.90M | $192.87M | $177.43M | $174.36M | $185.45M | $185.39M | $169.85M | $166.49M | $176.89M | $145.54M | $162.98M | $161.19M | $164.78M | $132.31M | $120.27M | $147.01M | $151.16M | $120.28M | $132.69M | $133.29M | $130.74M | $62.56M | $100.34M | $92.80M | $75.01M | $172.45M |
| High Forecast | $207.81M | $206.82M | $190.28M | $185.73M | $204.57M | $196.40M | $180.68M | $177.55M | $188.85M | $190.74M | $178.17M | $166.96M | $176.89M | $174.65M | $164.17M | $164.14M | $167.80M | $158.77M | $144.33M | $152.21M | $156.51M | $144.34M | $137.38M | $138.01M | $135.37M | $75.07M | $103.89M | $96.08M | $77.67M | $206.93M |
| Low Forecast | $201.78M | $200.83M | $184.76M | $180.35M | $198.64M | $190.70M | $175.44M | $172.41M | $183.37M | $183.01M | $167.48M | $166.02M | $176.89M | $116.43M | $161.20M | $159.38M | $162.93M | $105.85M | $96.22M | $145.50M | $149.62M | $96.22M | $131.33M | $131.93M | $129.41M | $50.05M | $99.31M | $91.85M | $74.25M | $137.96M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.96% | 0.93% | - | 0.78% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 0.81% | 0.69% | 0.92% | 0.85% | 1.03% | 0.93% | 1.57% | 1.08% | 1.69% | 1.58% | 1.00% |
Darden Restaurants's average Quarter SG&A projection for May 24 is $176.89M, based on 12 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 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
| 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 | $3.42 | $3.27 | $2.44 | $2.16 | $3.29 | $3.03 | $2.25 | $1.97 | $2.88 | $2.79 | $2.03 | $1.83 | $2.61 | $2.62 | $1.74 | $1.74 | $2.54 | $2.25 | $1.44 | $1.56 | $2.21 | $2.10 | $1.43 | $1.64 | $1.80 | $0.70 | $0.71 | $0.05 | $-1.63 | $1.88 |
| High Forecast | $3.50 | $3.35 | $2.50 | $2.21 | $3.37 | $3.10 | $2.30 | $2.01 | $2.94 | $2.86 | $2.18 | $1.83 | $2.61 | $2.62 | $1.83 | $1.78 | $2.60 | $2.30 | $1.47 | $1.63 | $2.31 | $2.19 | $1.49 | $1.72 | $1.88 | $0.73 | $0.75 | $0.05 | $-1.61 | $1.97 |
| Low Forecast | $3.37 | $3.22 | $2.41 | $2.13 | $3.24 | $2.98 | $2.21 | $1.94 | $2.83 | $2.73 | $1.97 | $1.82 | $2.61 | $2.62 | $1.59 | $1.72 | $2.50 | $2.22 | $1.42 | $1.54 | $2.18 | $2.07 | $1.41 | $1.62 | $1.77 | $0.69 | $0.70 | $0.05 | $-1.71 | $1.86 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.00% | 1.02% | - | 1.03% | 1.05% | 1.06% | 1.01% | 1.02% | 0.93% | 1.05% | 1.08% | 1.57% | 1.42% | 1.04% | 5.38% | 2.37% | 1.02% |
According to 12 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 | $29.85 | $56.75 | 90.12% | Buy |
| BLMN | Bloomin' Brands | $15.46 | $25.50 | 64.94% | Hold |
| JACK | Jack in the Box | $50.10 | $76.08 | 51.86% | Buy |
| PZZA | Papa John's | $56.14 | $81.70 | 45.53% | Buy |
| DENN | Denny's | $6.57 | $9.00 | 36.99% | Hold |
| YUMC | Yum China | $48.30 | $64.49 | 33.52% | Buy |
| BJRI | BJ's Restaurants | $33.44 | $39.60 | 18.42% | Buy |
| WING | Wingstop | $297.18 | $346.44 | 16.58% | Buy |
| WEN | Wendy's Company | $19.72 | $22.96 | 16.43% | Buy |
| DRI | Darden Restaurants | $158.77 | $178.34 | 12.33% | Buy |
| QSR | Restaurant Brands | $70.04 | $78.32 | 11.82% | Buy |
| DPZ | Domino's Pizza | $429.98 | $479.53 | 11.52% | Buy |
| YUM | Yum! Brands | $132.76 | $144.68 | 8.98% | Buy |
| CHUY | Chuy's | $37.48 | $39.25 | 4.72% | Hold |
| CMG | Chipotle Mexican Grill | $56.38 | $55.49 | -1.58% | Buy |
| CAKE | Cheesecake Factory | $45.55 | $44.14 | -3.10% | Buy |
| EAT | Brinker | $107.94 | $69.10 | -35.98% | 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 22 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 81.48% of DRI's total ratings.
What is DRI's price target?
Darden Restaurants (DRI) average price target is $178.34 with a range of $128 to $275, implying a 12.33% from its last price of $158.77. 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 up by 12.33% (from the last price of $158.77 to the average price target of $178.34), up by 73.21% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -19.38% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can Darden Restaurants stock reach $200?
DRI's highest twelve months analyst stock price target of $275 supports 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 $12.53B (high $12.76B, low $12.39B), average EBITDA is $1.9B (high $1.93B, low $1.88B), average net income is $1.25B (high $1.28B, low $1.24B), average SG&A $745.55M (high $759.2M, low $737.2M), and average EPS is $10.53 (high $10.78, low $10.37). DRI's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (May 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $13.05B (high $13.29B, low $12.9B), average EBITDA is $1.98B (high $2.01B, low $1.96B), average net income is $1.35B (high $1.38B, low $1.33B), average SG&A $776.43M (high $790.64M, low $767.72M), and average EPS is $11.3 (high $11.57, low $11.13).
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 $10.4B by 0.84%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.57B, beating the average prediction of $1.56B by 0.37%. The company's net income was $981.9M, missing the average estimation of $990.09M by -0.83%. Apple's SG&A was $504.4M, missing the average forecast of $564.37M by -10.63%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $8.06, beating the average prediction of $7.79 by 3.53%. 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%