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Darden Restaurants (DRI) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Darden Restaurants' quarterly EBITDA came in at $406.4 million in Q1 2026, down 2.82% year-on-year from $418.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 26.84% quarter-over-quarter from $320.4 million in Q4 2025.

Darden Restaurants has reported EBITDA for 18 years, with the latest figure at $406.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA fell 2.82% year-over-year to $406.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $1.4 billion (up 5.37% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.4 billion, up 3.66% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA for Q1 2026 stood at $406.4 million, up from $320.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA was $418.2 million in Q1 2025, with the low at $233.2 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average EBITDA over 5 years is $328.4 million, with a median of $338.2 million recorded in 2022.
  • Peak annual rise in EBITDA reached 103.24% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 12.97% in 2022.
  • Tracing DRI's EBITDA over 5 years: stood at $233.2 million in 2022, then gained by 19.43% to $278.5 million in 2023, then climbed by 4.88% to $292.1 million in 2024, then increased by 9.69% to $320.4 million in 2025, then increased by 26.84% to $406.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA figures came in at $406.4 million (Q1 2026), $320.4 million (Q4 2025), and $339.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 1.19 Bn
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn 644.00 Mn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 302.10 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 606.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 406.40 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 447.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 123.38 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 230.36 Mn
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 2.81 Mn
10 Dutch Bros 7.47 Bn 7.43 Bn 107.48 Mn 34.30 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 22, 2026 406.40 Mn
Nov 23, 2025 320.40 Mn
Aug 24, 2025 339.20 Mn
May 25, 2025 382.80 Mn
Feb 23, 2025 418.20 Mn
Nov 24, 2024 292.10 Mn
Aug 25, 2024 269.20 Mn
May 26, 2024 395.40 Mn
Feb 25, 2024 387.40 Mn
Nov 26, 2023 278.50 Mn
Aug 27, 2023 252.90 Mn
May 28, 2023 374.50 Mn
Feb 26, 2023 349.90 Mn
Nov 27, 2022 233.20 Mn
Aug 28, 2022 244.20 Mn
May 29, 2022 338.20 Mn
Feb 27, 2022 300.80 Mn
Nov 28, 2021 242.60 Mn
Aug 29, 2021 280.60 Mn
May 30, 2021 323.40 Mn
Feb 28, 2021 148.00 Mn
Nov 29, 2020 120.70 Mn
Aug 30, 2020 56.60 Mn
May 31, 2020 -592.10 Mn
Feb 23, 2020 278.30 Mn
Nov 24, 2019 160.20 Mn
Aug 25, 2019 201.50 Mn
May 26, 2019 229.80 Mn
Feb 24, 2019 265.50 Mn
Nov 25, 2018 148.10 Mn
Aug 26, 2018 189.10 Mn
May 27, 2018 230.00 Mn
Feb 25, 2018 233.40 Mn
Nov 26, 2017 128.90 Mn
Aug 27, 2017 174.50 Mn
May 28, 2017 170.20 Mn
Feb 26, 2017 229.50 Mn
Nov 27, 2016 116.50 Mn
Aug 28, 2016 161.30 Mn
May 29, 2016 185.10 Mn
Feb 28, 2016 221.20 Mn
Nov 29, 2015 81.70 Mn
Aug 30, 2015 134.20 Mn
May 31, 2015 150.50 Mn
Feb 22, 2015 170.40 Mn
Nov 23, 2014 -20.90 Mn
Aug 24, 2014 67.60 Mn
May 25, 2014 3.59 Bn
Feb 23, 2014 -396.40 Mn
Nov 24, 2013 -1.20 Bn
Aug 25, 2013 -212.80 Mn
May 26, 2013 4.35 Bn
Feb 24, 2013 -1.58 Bn
Nov 25, 2012 -282.40 Mn
Aug 26, 2012 -1.40 Bn
May 27, 2012 -1.36 Bn
Feb 26, 2012 -1.41 Bn
Nov 27, 2011 -1.39 Bn
Aug 28, 2011 -1.36 Bn
May 29, 2011 -4.67 Bn
Feb 27, 2011 -86.80 Mn
Nov 28, 2010 -391.50 Mn
Aug 29, 2010 -348.40 Mn
May 30, 2010 585.90 Mn
Feb 28, 2010 1.29 Bn
Nov 29, 2009 -1.21 Bn
Aug 30, 2009 -370.00 Mn
May 31, 2009 2.10 Bn
Feb 22, 2009 -1.25 Bn