Darden Restaurants (DRI) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants (DRI) recorded quarterly EPS (Basic) of $2.7 in Q1 2026, up 31.71% quarter-over-quarter from $2.05 in Q4 2025, and down 2.17% on a YoY basis from $2.76 in Q1 2025.
Darden Restaurants (DRI) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darden Restaurants' EPS (Basic) history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.7 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EPS (Basic) fell 2.17% year-over-year to $2.7; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $9.56 (up 7.05% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $8.94, up 4.07% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) was $2.7 for Q1 2026 at Darden Restaurants, up from $2.05 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EPS (Basic) ranged from a high of $2.76 in Q1 2025 to a low of $1.54 in Q4 2022.
- Historically, EPS (Basic) has averaged $2.16 across 5 years, with a median of $2.21 in 2025.
- Biggest YoY gain for EPS (Basic) was 96.97% in 2022; the steepest drop was 21.05% in 2022.
- A 5-year view of EPS (Basic) shows it stood at $1.54 in 2022, then grew by 14.94% to $1.77 in 2023, then climbed by 3.39% to $1.83 in 2024, then advanced by 12.02% to $2.05 in 2025, then surged by 31.71% to $2.7 in 2026.
- The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at $2.7 (Q1 2026), $2.05 (Q4 2025), and $2.21 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 0.45 |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 0.23 |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 1.56 |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 0.98 |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 2.70 |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 0.88 |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.87 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 4.16 |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 0.04 |
| 10 | Dutch Bros | 8.99 Bn | 8.95 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 0.13 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | 2.70 |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 2.05 |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 2.21 |
| May 25, 2025 | 2.60 |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 2.76 |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 1.83 |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 1.75 |
| May 26, 2024 | 2.59 |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 2.62 |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 1.77 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 1.61 |
| May 28, 2023 | 2.61 |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 2.36 |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 1.54 |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 1.57 |
| May 29, 2022 | 2.25 |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 1.95 |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 1.50 |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 1.77 |
| May 30, 2021 | 2.85 |