Darden Restaurants DRI
NYSE DRI
$207.60 -1.82 (-0.87%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Darden Restaurants (DRI) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)

Darden Restaurants (DRI) posted Cash from Operations of $572.1 million for Q2 2026, down 7.4% on a QoQ basis from $617.8 million in Q1 2026, and up 25.19% year-over-year from $457.0 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Darden Restaurants (DRI) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Darden Restaurants has reported Cash from Operations for 18 years, with the latest figure at $572.1 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Cash from Operations rose 25.19% year-over-year to $572.1 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $1.9 billion, a 8.56% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $1.9 billion, up 8.56% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Operations was $572.1 million for Q2 2026 at Darden Restaurants, down from $617.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Operations was $617.8 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $207.8 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average Cash from Operations over 5 years is $417.6 million, with a median of $419.2 million recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Cash from Operations surged 137.27% in 2022, then slumped 37.1% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Cash from Operations stood at $207.8 million in 2022, then soared by 64.0% to $340.8 million in 2023, then increased by 14.03% to $388.6 million in 2024, then declined by 17.47% to $320.7 million in 2025, then surged by 78.39% to $572.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Operations figures came in at $572.1 million (Q2 2026), $617.8 million (Q1 2026), and $320.7 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Operations (Qtr)
1 Darden Restaurants 24.00 Bn 23.78 Bn 3.68 Bn 572.10 Mn
2 Texas Roadhouse 11.89 Bn 11.69 Bn 1.44 Bn 180.15 Mn
3 Brinker International 9.37 Bn 9.26 Bn 1.14 Bn 217.60 Mn
4 Cheesecake Factory 4.71 Bn 4.52 Bn 756.95 Mn 92.21 Mn
5 BJs RESTAURANTS 1.26 Bn 1.25 Bn 289.79 Mn 31.05 Mn
6 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 1.10 Bn 1.08 Bn 556.39 Mn 94.68 Mn
7 Bloomin' Brands 742.22 Mn 675.61 Mn 709.41 Mn 91.01 Mn
8 Super Hi International Holding 708.98 Mn 437.25 Mn - 28.24 Mn
9 Dine Brands Global 339.60 Mn 189.30 Mn 91.20 Mn 12.40 Mn
10 Red Robin Gourmet Burgers 141.67 Mn 118.82 Mn 213.56 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 572.10 Mn
Feb 22, 2026 617.80 Mn
Nov 23, 2025 320.70 Mn
Aug 24, 2025 342.50 Mn
May 25, 2025 457.00 Mn
Feb 23, 2025 588.20 Mn
Nov 24, 2024 388.60 Mn
Aug 25, 2024 273.20 Mn
May 26, 2024 426.00 Mn
Feb 25, 2024 585.80 Mn
Nov 26, 2023 340.80 Mn
Aug 27, 2023 269.10 Mn
May 28, 2023 412.30 Mn
Feb 26, 2023 504.90 Mn
Nov 27, 2022 207.80 Mn
Aug 28, 2022 427.80 Mn
May 29, 2022 348.10 Mn
Feb 27, 2022 435.00 Mn
Nov 28, 2021 301.20 Mn
Aug 29, 2021 180.30 Mn