DRI vs RH vs TXRH Stock Comparison

Darden Restaurants, Rh and Texas Roadhouse Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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DRI Darden Restaurants Inc
$213.93 +7.1% 1M +16.5% 1Y
Market cap
$24.20B
P/E
20.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.37B
Div. yield
2.92%
Full-Service Restaurants Consumer Discretionary
7 wins
RH Rh
$140.79 +13.4% 1M -25.2% 1Y
Market cap
$2.67B
P/E
23.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.45B
Div. yield
–
Home Improvement Retail Consumer Discretionary
1 win
TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc.
$166.71 +4.4% 1M -4.4% 1Y
Market cap
$10.93B
P/E
26.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.23B
Div. yield
1.76%
Full-Service Restaurants Consumer Discretionary
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Darden Restaurants leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Darden Restaurants 7, Texas Roadhouse 4, Rh 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDRIRHTXRHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $24.20B $2.67B $10.93B DRI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 20.6x 23.9x 26.5x DRI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 18.0x 26.9x 24.8x DRI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +8.1% +3.3% +9.9% TXRH
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.8% 3.2% 6.6% DRI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 32.9% 195.4% 26.0% RH
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.1x -0.2x -0.2x TXRH
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.92% — 1.76% DRI
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +16.5% -25.2% -4.4% DRI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +8.1%/yr -26.6%/yr +13.2%/yr TXRH
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 27.9% 61.9% 31.0% DRI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 48/100 47/100 60/100 TXRH

Percentile Scorecard

DRIRHTXRH

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

AxisDRIRHTXRH
Valuation 31 #35 of 50 66 #36 of 104 35 #33 of 50
Growth 26 #35 of 47 42 #58 of 99 54 #22 of 47
Profitability 80 #10 of 46 75 #25 of 98 78 #11 of 46
Financial Health 28 #37 of 51 41 #67 of 112 72 #15 of 51
Shareholder Returns 75 #9 of 33 10 #65 of 72 59 #14 of 33
Overall 48 47 60
  • DRI ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants
  • RH ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • TXRH ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodDRIRHTXRHSPY
1 month +7.1%+13.4%+4.4% -0.2%
3 months +3.3%-20.7%-18.6% +3.9%
6 months +8.9%+5.9%+5.3% +8.2%
Year to date +16.3%-21.4%+0.4% +12.9%
1 year +16.5%-25.2%-4.4% +12.3%
3 years +50.1%-33.9%+70.6% +87.4%
3 years, per year +14.5%-12.9%+19.5% +23.3%
5 years +47.6%-78.7%+85.5% +67.9%
5 years, per year +8.1%-26.6%+13.2% +10.9%
10 years +247.7%+399.6%+324.7% +261.1%
10 years, per year +13.3%+17.5%+15.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDRIRHTXRHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 27.9%61.9%31.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 28.2%59.6%27.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.181.950.20 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.59-0.41-0.14 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -28.1%-83.6%-27.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -6.1%-39.5%-22.2% -1.2%
52-week high $227.72$232.90$214.28 $779.14
52-week low $169.21$110.98$155.88 $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.

MultipleDRIRHTXRH
P/E now vs peer median 20.6xmedian 20.6x 23.9xmedian 16.7x 26.5xmedian 20.6x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 1.2x 0.8xmedian 0.5x 1.8xmedian 1.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.5xmedian 13.3x 5.1xmedian 9.0x 15.3xmedian 13.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 23.5xmedian 17.3x 10.6xmedian 16.5x 26.9xmedian 17.3x
P/B now vs peer median 11.7xmedian 3.1x 22.1xmedian 1.7x 6.9xmedian 3.1x
PEG now vs peer median 2.38median 1.07 -0.90median 0.72 2.02median 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 monthsDRIRHTXRH
Revenue $13.37B $3.45B $6.23B
Gross profit $4.46B $1.53B –
Operating income $1.56B $344.30M $482.80M
Net income $1.18B $111.51M $422.09M
Free cash flow $1.03B $250.50M $406.39M
EPS (diluted) $10.33 $5.67 $6.27
Cash & equivalents $220.50M $125.49M $202.43M
Total debt $2.62B $40.03M $50.00M
Shares (diluted) 114.40M 19.67M 65.92M
Enterprise value $23.30B $2.40B $10.30B

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
MetricDRIRHTXRH
P/E 20.6x 23.9x 26.5x
P/FCF 23.5x 10.6x 26.9x
P/Operating cash flow 13.5x 6.3x 13.6x
P/S 1.8x 0.8x 1.8x
P/B 11.7x 22.1x 6.9x
P/Tangible book 33.5x 66.3x 7.0x
EV/EBITDA 12.5x 5.1x 15.3x
EV/EBIT 17.0x 7.5x 22.3x
EV/Revenue 2.0x 0.7x 1.7x
EV/FCF 25.9x 10.3x 26.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 14.9x 6.1x 13.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.38 -0.90 2.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDRIRHTXRH
Revenue growth (1Y) 8.1% 3.3% 9.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.5% 2.7% 12.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -32.7% 2.6% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -7.5% 0.2% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 9.1% -3.4% -7.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 8.9% -13.6% 12.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 7.5% 4.4% -5.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 6.3% -29.9% 12.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 10.5% 4.7% -4.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 8.6% -26.5% 13.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 0.7% 144.5% 8.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 8.7% -2.5% 17.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -4.4% 592.1% 8.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.0% -2.1% 24.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDRIRHTXRH
Gross margin 33.4% 44.3% –
EBITDA margin 16.0% 14.6% 11.3%
Operating margin 11.7% 10.0% 7.7%
Pretax margin 10.2% 3.8% 7.8%
Net margin 8.8% 3.2% 6.6%
FCF margin 7.7% 7.3% 6.5%
Operating cash flow margin 13.4% 12.3% 12.9%
Return on equity 55.3% 108.1% 27.1%
Return on assets 9.1% 1.9% 11.6%
Return on invested capital 32.9% 195.4% 26.0%
Return on capital employed 15.9% 8.6% 17.0%
Asset turnover 1.0x 0.7x 1.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x 3.8x 1.9x
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% 1.3% 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDRIRHTXRH
Debt / assets 19.8% 0.8% 1.4%
Debt / equity 1.3x 0.3x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.1x -0.2x -0.2x
Debt / FCF 2.5x 0.2x 0.1x
Liabilities / assets 84.4% 97.7% 57.0%
Equity / assets 15.6% 2.3% 43.0%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 0.3x 1.1x 0.5x
Quick ratio 0.1x 0.2x 0.3x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.1x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 2.47 1.15 5.72

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDRIRHTXRH
Dividend yield 2.9% – 1.8%
Net buyback yield 2.8% -0.3% 1.5%
Shareholder yield 5.7% -0.3% 3.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 44.7%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 46.4%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 9.9%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 11.7%

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.

ConsensusDRIRHTXRH
Forward P/E 18.0xFY2026 26.9xFY2026 24.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $11.87FY2026 $5.24FY2026 $6.71FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +11.6%FY2026 -16.7%FY2026 +10.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +7.9% +71.2% +10.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $14.53BFY2026 $3.85BFY2026 $6.74BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +10.0%FY2026 +11.9%FY2026 +14.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -3.5% +0.4% +8.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDRIRHTXRH
Held by institutions 97.6% 100.0% 99.0%
Institutions holding 1,083 374 646
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.9% +6.4% -1.0%
Institutions buying 578 209 311
Institutions selling 325 115 249
Buyers to sellers 1.78 1.82 1.25

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.

DRIRHTXRH
DRI 1.00 0.31 0.59
RH 0.31 1.00 0.30
TXRH 0.59 0.30 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DRI, RH and TXRH?

Darden Restaurants (DRI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Darden Restaurants (DRI) $24.20B, Rh (RH) $2.67B, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) $10.93B.

Which stock is cheaper, DRI, RH and TXRH?

Darden Restaurants (DRI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Darden Restaurants (DRI) 20.6x, Rh (RH) 23.9x, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 26.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Darden Restaurants (DRI) is cheapest (Darden Restaurants (DRI) 18.0x, Rh (RH) 26.9x, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 24.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Darden Restaurants (DRI) +8.1%, Rh (RH) +3.3%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) +9.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Darden Restaurants (DRI) has the highest net margin (Darden Restaurants (DRI) 8.8%, Rh (RH) 3.2%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 6.6%). On return on invested capital, Rh (RH) leads (Darden Restaurants (DRI) 32.9%, Rh (RH) 195.4%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 26.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Darden Restaurants (DRI) returned the most: Darden Restaurants (DRI) +16.5%, Rh (RH) -25.2%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) -4.4%. Over five years, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) compounded fastest (Darden Restaurants (DRI) +8.1%/yr, Rh (RH) -26.6%/yr, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) +13.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Darden Restaurants (DRI) has the highest dividend yield: Darden Restaurants (DRI) 2.92%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 1.76%. Rh (RH) 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%, Rh (RH) 61.9%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 31.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DRI, RH and TXRH?

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.