Trend
DailyUptrend (confirmed)
4 hourBearish
1 hourDescending Triangle
15 minLeaning Bearish
5 minBullish
Daily trend turns down below $192.67
Key levels
Resistance$233.98
Support$223.32
Support$217.57
Latest news & SEC filings
NewsDarden Restaurants to add Arizona sites for two of its dining brands
LegalDarden Restaurants faces California labor law suit
All DRI news →Darden Restaurants runs full-service dining chains in the United States, spanning Italian, steakhouse, seafood, Mexican-inspired, and casual American concepts. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, and The Capital Grille, along with several smaller chains. The company also franchises restaurants in parts of Latin America, Canada, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and the Caribbean.
Based on the company's 10-K filed Jul 24, 2026.
NYSE · Other
SEPT Low Target
$212.00
SEPT Mid Target
$238.50
SEPT High Target
$260.00
Analyst Consensus
$238.50
Thesis
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OVERVALUED
Methods Used
P/E Forward, P/B, Analyst Consensus
Fair Value
$188.69
43
Moat Score
NARROW
6/9
Piotroski Score
2.7
Altman Z-Score
Insider Signal
SELLING
0 buys / 7 sells (90d)
Congress Signal
BUYING
1 buys / 1 sells (90d)
Institutional
DISTRIBUTING
Short Squeeze Risk
HIGH
Signal: HIGH_SHORT_INTEREST
| Name | Title | Type | Shares | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Melvin John | officer | Sale | 2,209 | $448K | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Madonna John W. | officer | Sale | 75 | - | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Madonna John W. | officer | Sale | 510 | - | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Simon William S | director | Buy | 886 | - | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Kenningham Daryl | director | Buy | 886 | - | Sep 17, 2026 |
| FOGARTY JAMES P | director | Buy | 886 | - | Sep 17, 2026 |
| CHUGG JULIANA L | director | Buy | 886 | - | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Kenningham Daryl | director | Buy | 150 | - | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Williamson Laura B | officer | Sale | 1,110 | $227K | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Williamson Laura B | officer | Sale | 443 | $91K | Jul 31, 2026 |
Insider trades, congress trades, institutional flows, and short interest — updated daily with real-time alerts.
See All Smart Money Signals →Revenue YoY
9.4%
3yr Revenue CAGR
8.0%
EPS Growth YoY
17.16%
FCF Growth YoY
5.3%
Revenue Trend
STABLE
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| Time | Price | Size | Value | Side |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:28:25 | $228.94 | 1,782 | $$408K | SELL |
| 21:03:26 | $228.94 | 1,902 | $$435K | SELL |
| 21:00:24 | $228.94 | 1,231 | $$282K | SELL |
| 21:00:24 | $228.94 | 11,000 | $$2.5M | SELL |
| 20:59:06 | $229.16 | 1,300 | $$298K | BUY |
5 dark pool trades shown · $$3.9M preview volume
Real-time institutional flow, block trades, and net positioning
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| Type | Strike | Expiry | DTE | Premium | Size | Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALL | $260 | Mar 19 | 128 | $$3050 | 5 | SWEEP |
| CALL | $260 | Mar 19 | 128 | $$610 | 1 | SWEEP |
| CALL | $260 | Mar 19 | 128 | $$610 | 1 | SWEEP |
| CALL | $260 | Mar 19 | 128 | $$610 | 1 | SWEEP |
| CALL | $260 | Mar 19 | 128 | $$610 | 1 | SWEEP |
5 options trades shown · 100% calls
Unusual activity, GEX levels, max pain, and dealer positioning
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Try SEPT Free for 7 Days →DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) is at $228.94, up 0.12% (+$0.28) at the Nov 11, 2026 close.
Latest DRI news — Nov 5, 2026: Darden Restaurants to add Arizona sites for two of its dining brands · Oct 24, 2026: Darden Restaurants faces California labor law suit
The average analyst price target for DRI is $238.50, ranging from $212 to $260, based on 18 analysts. Latest: Freedom Capital Markets maintains on Sep 25, 2026.
Analyst ratings for DRI: 1 Buy, 23 Hold, 1 Sell — consensus Hold.
DRI last reported on Sep 24, 2026: EPS $2.05 vs $2.05 expected — in line.
DRI trades at a P/E of 21.5 vs a Other average of 14.3.
Yes. DRI's dividend yield is 2.75%.
DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC reported $1.6B of debt and $221M of cash (Aug 30, 2026).
Support: $223.32, $217.57, $210.96. Resistance: $233.98.
Insider activity: SELLING, 0 buys and 7 sells in the last 90 days.
Nov 5, 2026: Darden Restaurants to add Arizona sites for two of its dining brands · Oct 24, 2026: Darden Restaurants faces California labor law suit