DRI vs HDL vs BLMN Stock Comparison

Darden Restaurants, Super Hi International Holding and Bloomin' Brands Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
DRI Darden Restaurants Inc
$213.93 +7.1% 1M +16.5% 1Y
Market cap
$24.57B
P/E
20.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.37B
Div. yield
–
Full-Service Restaurants Consumer Discretionary
7 wins
BLMN Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
$9.08 +15.2% 1M +17.9% 1Y
Market cap
$841.47M
P/E
30.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.98B
Div. yield
0.02%
Full-Service Restaurants Consumer Discretionary
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Darden Restaurants leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Darden Restaurants 7, Bloomin' Brands 2, Super Hi International Holding 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDRIHDLBLMNLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $24.57B $643.80M $841.47M DRI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 20.8x 56.7x 30.4x DRI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 18.0x 18.3x 9.9x BLMN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +8.1% +10.5% +1.2% HDL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.8% 1.2% 0.7% DRI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 32.9% — 4.2% DRI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.1x — 2.5x DRI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.02% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +16.5% -43.2% +17.9% BLMN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +8.1%/yr — -15.7%/yr DRI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 27.9% 39.3% 74.6% DRI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 48/100 59/100 42/100 HDL

Percentile Scorecard

DRIHDLBLMN

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDRIHDLBLMN
Valuation 31 #35 of 50 80 #11 of 50 86 #8 of 50
Growth 26 #35 of 47 24 #36 of 47 33 #32 of 47
Profitability 80 #10 of 46 56 #21 of 46 44 #26 of 46
Financial Health 28 #37 of 51 76 #13 of 51 18 #42 of 51
Shareholder Returns 75 #9 of 33 – 28 #24 of 33
Overall 48 59 42
  • DRI ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants
  • HDL ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants
  • BLMN ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDRIHDLBLMNSPY
1 month +7.1%-15.7%+15.2% -0.2%
3 months +3.3%-24.5%+5.6% +3.9%
6 months +8.9%-26.7%+50.6% +8.2%
Year to date +16.3%-38.4%+47.2% +12.9%
1 year +16.5%-43.2%+17.9% +12.3%
3 years +50.1%—-60.9% +87.4%
3 years, per year +14.5%—-26.9% +23.3%
5 years +47.6%—-57.5% +67.9%
5 years, per year +8.1%—-15.7% +10.9%
10 years +247.7%—-46.3% +261.1%
10 years, per year +13.3%—-6.0% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDRIHDLBLMNSPY
Volatility, 1Y 27.9%39.3%74.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 28.2%50.3%63.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.180.281.19 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.59-1.100.24 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -28.1%-66.8%-82.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -6.1%-46.0%-23.4% -1.2%
52-week high $227.72$18.32$11.85 $779.14
52-week low $169.21$9.75$5.26 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDRIHDLBLMN
P/E now vs peer median 20.6xmedian 20.6x 56.7xmedian 20.6x 28.1xmedian 20.6x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 1.2x 0.7xmedian 1.2x 0.2xmedian 1.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.5xmedian 13.3x -5.4xmedian 13.3x 5.6xmedian 13.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 23.5xmedian 17.3x 5.3xmedian 17.3x 5.0xmedian 17.3x
P/B now vs peer median 11.7xmedian 3.1x —median 3.1x 1.8xmedian 3.1x
PEG now vs peer median 2.38median 1.07 —median 1.07 -0.56median 1.07

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDRIHDLBLMN
Revenue $13.37B $888.78M $3.98B
Gross profit $4.46B – $2.79B
Operating income $1.56B – $47.65M
Net income $1.18B $10.19M $32.19M
Free cash flow $1.03B $120.84M $155.17M
EPS (diluted) $10.33 – $0.32
Cash & equivalents $220.50M $266.40M $66.61M
Total debt $2.62B – $702.79M
Shares (diluted) 114.40M – 86.22M
Enterprise value $23.67B -$349.48M $577.62M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDRIHDLBLMN
P/E 20.6x 56.7x 28.1x
P/FCF 23.5x 5.3x 5.0x
P/Operating cash flow 13.5x 5.3x 2.4x
P/S 1.8x 0.7x 0.2x
P/B 11.7x – 1.8x
P/Tangible book 33.5x – 66.4x
EV/EBITDA 12.5x -5.4x 5.6x
EV/EBIT 17.0x 25.9x 29.7x
EV/Revenue 2.0x 0.4x 0.4x
EV/FCF 25.9x 3.1x 9.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 14.9x 3.1x 4.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.38 – -0.56

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDRIHDLBLMN
Revenue growth (1Y) 8.1% 10.5% 1.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.5% – 0.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -32.7% – 0.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -7.5% – 1.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 9.1% – -57.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 8.9% – -45.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 7.5% -81.2% 2,049%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 6.3% – -49.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 10.5% – 648.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 8.6% – -50.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 0.7% 2.4% 36.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 8.7% – -11.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -4.4% 2.4% 305.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.0% – -8.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDRIHDLBLMN
Gross margin 33.4% – 70.1%
EBITDA margin 16.0% -7.9% 6.3%
Operating margin 11.7% – 1.2%
Pretax margin 10.2% 3.0% 0.0%
Net margin 8.8% 1.2% 0.7%
FCF margin 7.7% 13.6% 3.9%
Operating cash flow margin 13.4% 13.6% 8.0%
Return on equity 55.3% – 7.9%
Return on assets 9.1% – 1.1%
Return on invested capital 32.9% – 4.2%
Return on capital employed 15.9% – 2.1%
Asset turnover 1.0x – 1.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x 11.9x 9.9x
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% – 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDRIHDLBLMN
Debt / assets 19.8% – 22.5%
Debt / equity 1.3x – 1.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.1x – 2.5x
Debt / FCF 2.5x – 4.5x
Liabilities / assets 84.4% – 86.0%
Equity / assets 15.6% – 14.0%
Interest coverage – 1.2x –
Current ratio 0.3x – 0.3x
Quick ratio 0.1x 2.2x 0.1x
Cash ratio 0.1x 2.0x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 2.47 – 0.89

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDRIHDLBLMN
Dividend yield 2.9% – 0.0%
Net buyback yield 2.8% – –
Shareholder yield 5.7% 0.0% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 39.6%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 8.2%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – -80.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – -42.4%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDRIHDLBLMN
Forward P/E 18.0xFY2026 18.3xFY2026 9.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $11.87FY2026 $0.54FY2026 $0.92FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +11.6%FY2026 -10.0%FY2026 -18.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +7.9% +44.4% +16.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $14.53BFY2026 $891.81MFY2026 $3.75BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +10.0%FY2026 +6.1%FY2026 -5.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -3.5% +13.8% +3.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDRIHDLBLMN
Held by institutions 97.6% – 100.0%
Institutions holding 1,083 – 234
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.9% – +6.7%
Institutions buying 578 – 123
Institutions selling 325 – 76
Buyers to sellers 1.78 – 1.62

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DRIHDLBLMN
DRI 1.00 -0.06 0.52
HDL -0.06 1.00 -0.11
BLMN 0.52 -0.11 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DRI, HDL and BLMN?

Darden Restaurants (DRI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Darden Restaurants (DRI) $24.57B, Super Hi International Holding (HDL) $643.80M, Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) $841.47M.

Which stock is cheaper, DRI, HDL and BLMN?

Darden Restaurants (DRI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Darden Restaurants (DRI) 20.8x, Super Hi International Holding (HDL) 56.7x, Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) 30.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) is cheapest (Darden Restaurants (DRI) 18.0x, Super Hi International Holding (HDL) 18.3x, Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) 9.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Super Hi International Holding (HDL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Darden Restaurants (DRI) +8.1%, Super Hi International Holding (HDL) +10.5%, Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) +1.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Darden Restaurants (DRI) has the highest net margin (Darden Restaurants (DRI) 8.8%, Super Hi International Holding (HDL) 1.2%, Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) 0.7%). On return on invested capital, Darden Restaurants (DRI) leads (Darden Restaurants (DRI) 32.9%, Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) 4.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) returned the most: Darden Restaurants (DRI) +16.5%, Super Hi International Holding (HDL) -43.2%, Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) +17.9%. Over five years, Darden Restaurants (DRI) compounded fastest (Darden Restaurants (DRI) +8.1%/yr, Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) -15.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Darden Restaurants (DRI) 0.00%, Super Hi International Holding (HDL) 0.00%, Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) 0.02%. Darden Restaurants (DRI) and Super Hi International Holding (HDL) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Darden Restaurants (DRI) has been the steadiest (Darden Restaurants (DRI) 27.9%, Super Hi International Holding (HDL) 39.3%, Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) 74.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DRI, HDL and BLMN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Darden Restaurants (DRI) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.