Stock Research: Darden Restaurants

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Darden Restaurants

NYQ:DRI US2371941053
88
  • Value
    50
  • Growth
    99
  • Safety
    Safety
    89
  • Combined
    98
  • Sentiment
    35
  • 360° View
    360° View
    88
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Company Description

Darden Restaurants, Inc. is a restaurant company operating full-service dining establishments. It owns popular brands like Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, and Ruth's Chris Steak House, with operations in the United States and Canada. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $24190 million, profits of $2643 million, and revenue of $12077 million.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 88 (better than 88% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Darden Restaurants are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators above average for Darden Restaurants. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 50, which means that the share price of Darden Restaurants is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 50% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 99, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. The company is also safely financed with a Safety Rank of 89. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of only 35. Professional investors are more confident in 65% other stocks. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 19-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
50 43 51 67
Growth
99 73 45 33
Safety
Safety
89 93 90 84
Sentiment
35 80 100 100
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360° View
88 93 92 95
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
50 53 79 55
Opinions Change
27 52 100 94
Pro Holdings
n/a 86 88 88
Market Pulse
27 63 81 64
Sentiment
35 80 100 100
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
50 43 51 67
Growth
99 73 45 33
Safety Safety
89 93 90 84
Combined
98 93 76 76
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
34 32 27 44
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
45 51 58 62
Price vs. Book (P/B)
23 19 11 15
Dividend Yield
83 78 88 92
Value
50 43 51 67
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
76 70 55 29
Profit Growth
85 52 35 45
Capital Growth
78 41 52 32
Stock Returns
74 81 59 75
Growth
99 73 45 33
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
60 67 70 80
Refinancing
69 43 42 34
Liquidity
86 98 94 96
Safety Safety
89 93 90 84

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This stock has excellent financial qualities (value, growth, and safety are high) but a negative professional market sentiment. It suits an investor who believes the negative sentiment is a temporary overreaction and is looking for a financially solid company.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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