Darden Restaurants EPS DRI
Diluted earnings per share by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2009.
- Last 12 months, to Aug 30, 2026
- $10.23
- Latest quarter, Q1 FY27
- $2.04
- −7% on a year earlier
- Fiscal year 2026
- $10.38
- +17% on the year before
Darden Restaurants' earnings per share was $10.23 over the twelve months to Aug 30, 2026, up 10% on a year earlier.
In its latest quarter, Q1 FY27, it was $2.04, down 7% on the same quarter a year before.
Over the five fiscal years to FY2026 it grew 17% a year on average.
Earnings per share over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | EPS | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $10.38 | +17% |
| FY2025 | $8.87 | +4% |
| FY2024 | $8.51 | +6% |
| FY2023 | $8.00 | +8% |
| FY2022 | $7.40 | +55% |
| FY2021 | $4.77 | n/a |
| FY2020 | −$0.40 | −107% |
| FY2019 | $5.70 | +21% |
| FY2018 | $4.72 | +24% |
| FY2017 | $3.81 | +31% |
| FY2016 | $2.91 | −46% |
| FY2015 | $5.42 | +152% |
| FY2014 | $2.15 | −32% |
| FY2013 | $3.14 | −12% |
| FY2012 | $3.58 | +5% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | EPS | On a year earlier | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY27 | $2.04 | −7% | $10.23 | |
| Q4 FY26 | $3.51 | +37% | $10.38 | |
| Q3 FY26 | $2.65 | −3% | $9.44 | |
| Q2 FY26 | $2.03 | +12% | $9.53 | |
| Q1 FY26 | $2.19 | +26% | $9.32 | |
| Q4 FY25 | $2.57 | +0% | $8.87 | |
| Q3 FY25 | $2.74 | +5% | $8.86 | |
| Q2 FY25 | $1.82 | +3% | $8.72 | |
| Q1 FY25 | $1.74 | +9% | $8.66 | |
| Q4 FY24 | $2.56 | −1% | $8.51 | |
| Q3 FY24 | $2.60 | +11% | $8.53 | |
| Q2 FY24 | $1.76 | +16% | $8.27 |
Against its peers
Companies in Restaurants nearest Darden Restaurants' size, closest first, today.
| Company | EPS, 12 months | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| DRIDarden Restaurants | $10.23 | +10% a year |
| QSRRestaurant Brands International | $3.63 | +50% a year |
| CMGChipotle Mexican Grill | $1.09 | −3% a year |
| YUMCYum China | $2.72 | +12% a year |
| YUMYum! Brands | $7.94 | +57% a year |
| ARMKAramark | $1.43 | +6% a year |
| TXRHTexas Roadhouse | $6.25 | −5% a year |
| EATBrinker International | $10.89 | +30% a year |
| BROSDutch Bros | $0.72 | +53% a year |
| CAVACava | $0.55 | −54% a year |
| CAKECheesecake Factory | $3.69 | +14% a year |
| Peer median | $3.17 |
Where Darden Restaurants ranks
What the EPS figure tells you
Net income divided by diluted shares. The denominator of PE.
One-off charges and gains swing it. The TTM view smooths a single odd quarter.
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