Darden Restaurants (DRI) Current Deferred Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants (DRI) reported Current Deferred Revenue of $571.5 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 30, 2026), up 1.6% from $562.7 million a year earlier but down 5.7% from the prior quarter.
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Darden Restaurants (DRI) Current Deferred Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Darden Restaurants posted Current Deferred Revenue of $606 million, up 1.1% from FY2025.
- Current Deferred Revenue has increased for 17 consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.0% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Current Deferred Revenue came in at $599.4 million in FY2025 (+1.3%), $591.8 million in FY2024 (+15.6%), $512 million in FY2023 (+2.8%) and $498 million in FY2022 (+5.0%).
- Five-year quarterly Current Deferred Revenue spans a low of $457.5 million in fiscal Q2 2022 and a high of $654.9 million in fiscal Q3 2026.
- Year over year, Current Deferred Revenue has now increased in each of the last 20 quarters, with growth averaging 1.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Current Deferred Revenue ran from 0.9% in fiscal Q2 2025 to 18.0% in fiscal Q2 2024.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $606 million (Q4 2026), $654.9 million (Q3 2026) and $567 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.73 Bn | 9.81 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 571.50 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 606.00 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 654.90 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 567.00 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 562.70 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | 599.40 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 640.00 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 552.00 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 554.70 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | 591.80 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 626.00 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 547.30 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 541.70 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | 512.00 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 548.00 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 463.80 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 467.90 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | 498.00 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 537.30 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 457.50 Mn |
API Access
Darden Restaurants Current Deferred Revenue API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-deferred-revenue&ticker=DRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "current-deferred-revenue", "ticker": "DRI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-deferred-revenue&ticker=DRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();