Darden Restaurants (DRI) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

Darden Restaurants' EBITDA Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 12.15% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 109.0% year-over-year to 12.15%; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at 11.35% (down 34.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 11.28%, down 26.0% from the prior year.
• EBITDA Margin was 12.15% for Q1 2026 at Darden Restaurants, up from 10.33% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 13.52% in Q2 2023 to a low of 9.26% in Q3 2023.
• Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 11.47% across 5 years, with a median of 11.7% in 2025.
• Biggest YoY gain for EBITDA Margin was 374 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 219 bps in 2022.
• A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 9.38% in 2022, then advanced by 9 bps to 10.21% in 2023, then decreased by 1 bps to 10.11% in 2024, then gained by 2 bps to 10.33% in 2025, then rose by 18 bps to 12.15% in 2026.
• The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 12.15% (Q1 2026), 10.33% (Q4 2025), and 11.14% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.