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Added to YB: 2026-01-06

Pitch date: 2025-12-27

DRI [neutral]

Darden Restaurants, Inc.

+14.74%

current return

Author Info

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Company Info

Darden Restaurants, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada.

Market Cap

$24.9B

Pitch Price

$185.61

Price Target

N/A

Dividend

2.77%

EV/EBITDA

13.53

P/E

22.66

EV/Sales

2.63

Sector

Hotels, Restaurants and Leisure

Category

N/A

Show full summary:
26 Stocks to Watch in 2026: Part 1 - Darden Restaurants, Inc.

DRI (watchlist): Casual dining giant owns Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse & Ruth's Chris. Scale advantage in cost negotiations vs struggling smaller chains. 'Brilliant with basics' management drives consistent same-store sales growth. Strong brand loyalty & value prop resilient in tight economy.

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