Darden Restaurants (DRI) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)

Darden Restaurants (DRI) recorded quarterly Deferred Taxes of $2.4 million in Q1 2026, down 89.92% quarter-over-quarter from $23.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 75.26% on a YoY basis from $9.7 million in Q1 2025.

Darden Restaurants (DRI) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Darden Restaurants' Deferred Taxes history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes fell 75.26% year-over-year to $2.4 million; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $57.9 million (up 175.71% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.0 million, up 256.25% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes was $2.4 million for Q1 2026 at Darden Restaurants, down from $23.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Deferred Taxes ranged from a high of $53.9 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$33.7 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Deferred Taxes has averaged -$517647.1 across 5 years, with a median of $2.4 million in 2026.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Deferred Taxes plunged 1312.0% in 2023, then soared 978.0% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Deferred Taxes shows it stood at -$14.9 million in 2022, then jumped by 124.16% to $3.6 million in 2023, then soared by 247.22% to $12.5 million in 2024, then surged by 90.4% to $23.8 million in 2025, then slumped by 89.92% to $2.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at $2.4 million (Q1 2026), $23.8 million (Q4 2025), and $53.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 60.40 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 17.89 Mn
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn 13.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn -49.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 2.40 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn -3.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 6.29 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 3.32 Mn
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 377,000.00
10 Dutch Bros 8.99 Bn 8.95 Bn 107.48 Mn -3.03 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 22, 2026 2.40 Mn
Nov 23, 2025 23.80 Mn
Aug 24, 2025 53.90 Mn
May 25, 2025 -22.20 Mn
Feb 23, 2025 9.70 Mn
Nov 24, 2024 12.50 Mn
Aug 25, 2024 5.00 Mn
May 26, 2024 -6.20 Mn
Feb 25, 2024 -4.80 Mn
Nov 26, 2023 3.60 Mn
Aug 27, 2023 4.20 Mn
May 28, 2023 -4.70 Mn
Feb 26, 2023 -30.30 Mn
Nov 27, 2022 -14.90 Mn
Aug 28, 2022 -9.60 Mn
May 29, 2022 -33.70 Mn
Feb 27, 2022 2.50 Mn
Nov 28, 2021 12.90 Mn
Aug 29, 2021 -5.40 Mn
May 30, 2021 181.50 Mn