Darden Restaurants (DRI) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants' quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$9.2 million in Q1 2026, down 241.54% year-on-year from $6.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 120.49% quarter-over-quarter from $44.9 million in Q4 2025.
Darden Restaurants has reported Change in Inventory for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$9.2 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Inventory fell 241.54% year-over-year to -$9.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $22.1 million (down 10.53% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $20.5 million, up 466.07% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at -$9.2 million, down from $44.9 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $44.9 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$17.9 million in Q2 2023.
- Average Change in Inventory over 5 years is $6.3 million, with a median of $6.5 million recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Change in Inventory soared 934.62% in 2022 and slumped 476.0% in 2023.
- Tracing DRI's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at $22.9 million in 2022, then advanced by 3.49% to $23.7 million in 2023, then fell by 24.47% to $17.9 million in 2024, then jumped by 150.84% to $44.9 million in 2025, then sank by 120.49% to -$9.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$9.2 million (Q1 2026), $44.9 million (Q4 2025), and -$2.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 58.60 Mn |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | - |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | -4.75 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | - |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | -9.20 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | -30.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 163,000.00 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | - |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 438,000.00 |
| 10 | Dutch Bros | 7.47 Bn | 7.43 Bn | 107.48 Mn | -11.53 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | -9.20 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | -9.20 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 44.90 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 44.90 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | -2.00 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | -2.00 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | -11.60 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | -11.60 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 6.50 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 6.50 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 17.90 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 17.90 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 7.70 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 7.70 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | -7.40 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | -7.40 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | -12.50 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | -12.50 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 23.70 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 23.70 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | -9.40 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | -9.40 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | -17.90 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | -17.90 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 9.80 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 9.80 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 22.90 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 22.90 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 2.50 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 2.50 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | 26.90 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | 26.90 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 13.50 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 13.50 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 19.40 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 19.40 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 20.00 Mn |
| May 30, 2021 | 2.60 Mn |
| May 30, 2021 | 2.60 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2021 | -14.80 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2021 | -14.80 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2020 | 12.90 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2020 | 12.90 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2020 | -16.80 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2020 | -16.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2020 | -8.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2020 | -8.20 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2020 | 17.30 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2020 | 17.30 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2019 | 13.20 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2019 | 13.20 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2019 | -8.40 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2019 | -8.40 Mn |
| May 26, 2019 | -2.10 Mn |
| May 26, 2019 | -2.10 Mn |
| Feb 24, 2019 | 100,000.00 |
| Feb 24, 2019 | 100,000.00 |
| Nov 25, 2018 | 14.80 Mn |
| Nov 25, 2018 | 14.80 Mn |
| Aug 26, 2018 | -10.70 Mn |
| Aug 26, 2018 | -10.70 Mn |
| May 27, 2018 | -2.50 Mn |
| May 27, 2018 | -2.50 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2018 | 9.00 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2018 | 9.00 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2017 | 22.70 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2017 | 22.70 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2017 | -2.60 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2017 | -2.60 Mn |
| May 28, 2017 | 2.30 Mn |
| May 28, 2017 | 2.30 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2017 | -15.60 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2017 | -15.60 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2016 | 21.90 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2016 | 21.90 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2016 | -13.60 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2016 | -13.60 Mn |
| May 29, 2016 | -3.40 Mn |
| May 29, 2016 | -3.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2016 | 8.90 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2016 | 8.90 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2015 | 7.60 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2015 | 7.60 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2015 | -1.30 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2015 | -1.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2015 | -8.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2015 | -8.90 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2015 | -20.70 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2015 | -20.70 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2014 | -8.10 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2014 | -8.10 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2014 | -26.80 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2014 | -26.80 Mn |
| May 25, 2014 | -8.60 Mn |
| May 25, 2014 | -8.60 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2014 | 39.60 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2014 | 39.60 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2013 | 200,000.00 |
| Nov 24, 2013 | 200,000.00 |
| Aug 25, 2013 | -5.60 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2013 | -5.60 Mn |
| May 26, 2013 | -23.30 Mn |
| May 26, 2013 | -23.30 Mn |
| Feb 24, 2013 | 7.30 Mn |
| Feb 24, 2013 | 7.30 Mn |
| Nov 25, 2012 | 17.90 Mn |
| Nov 25, 2012 | 17.90 Mn |
| Aug 26, 2012 | -100,000.00 |
| Aug 26, 2012 | -100,000.00 |
| May 27, 2012 | -49.50 Mn |
| May 27, 2012 | -49.50 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 57.00 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 57.00 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2011 | 52.60 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2011 | 52.60 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2011 | 42.90 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2011 | 42.90 Mn |
| May 29, 2011 | -26.80 Mn |
| May 29, 2011 | -26.80 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2011 | 52.90 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2011 | 52.90 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2010 | 42.40 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2010 | 42.40 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2010 | 10.80 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2010 | 10.80 Mn |
| May 30, 2010 | 2.70 Mn |
| May 30, 2010 | 2.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2010 | -33.30 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2010 | -33.30 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2009 | 20.90 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2009 | 20.90 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2009 | -16.50 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2009 | -16.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2009 | -62.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2009 | -62.90 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2009 | -14.30 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2009 | -14.30 Mn |