Darden Restaurants (DRI) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants' quarterly EPS (Basic) came in at $2.7 in Q1 2026, down 2.17% year-on-year from $2.76 in Q1 2025, and up 31.71% quarter-over-quarter from $2.05 in Q4 2025.
Darden Restaurants has reported EPS (Basic) for 18 years, with the latest figure at $2.7 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EPS (Basic) fell 2.17% year-over-year to $2.7; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $9.56 (up 7.05% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $8.94, up 4.07% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) for Q1 2026 stood at $2.7, up from $2.05 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EPS (Basic) was $2.76 in Q1 2025, with the low at $1.54 in Q4 2022.
- Average EPS (Basic) over 5 years is $2.16, with a median of $2.21 recorded in 2025.
- Peak annual rise in EPS (Basic) reached 96.97% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 21.05% in 2022.
- Tracing DRI's EPS (Basic) over 5 years: stood at $1.54 in 2022, then increased by 14.94% to $1.77 in 2023, then grew by 3.39% to $1.83 in 2024, then climbed by 12.02% to $2.05 in 2025, then soared 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 | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 0.45 |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 1.56 |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 0.23 |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 0.98 |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 2.70 |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 0.88 |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.87 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 4.16 |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 0.04 |
| 10 | Dutch Bros | 7.47 Bn | 7.43 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 |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 0.99 |
| Nov 29, 2020 | 0.74 |
| Aug 30, 2020 | 0.28 |
| May 31, 2020 | -3.86 |
| Feb 23, 2020 | 1.92 |
| Nov 24, 2019 | 0.20 |
| Aug 25, 2019 | 1.39 |
| May 26, 2019 | 1.70 |
| Feb 24, 2019 | 1.81 |
| Nov 25, 2018 | 0.93 |
| Aug 26, 2018 | 1.36 |
| May 27, 2018 | 1.41 |
| Feb 25, 2018 | 1.77 |
| Nov 26, 2017 | 0.72 |
| Aug 27, 2017 | 0.97 |
| May 28, 2017 | 1.00 |
| Feb 26, 2017 | 1.34 |
| Nov 27, 2016 | 0.65 |
| Aug 28, 2016 | 0.88 |
| May 29, 2016 | 1.10 |
| Feb 28, 2016 | 0.83 |
| Nov 29, 2015 | 0.34 |
| Aug 30, 2015 | 0.68 |
| May 31, 2015 | 0.83 |
| Feb 22, 2015 | 1.07 |
| Nov 23, 2014 | -0.26 |
| Aug 24, 2014 | -0.14 |
| May 25, 2014 | 0.66 |
| Feb 23, 2014 | 0.84 |
| Nov 24, 2013 | 0.05 |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 0.32 |
| May 26, 2013 | 1.03 |
| Feb 24, 2013 | 1.04 |
| Nov 25, 2012 | 0.26 |
| Aug 26, 2012 | 0.86 |
| May 27, 2012 | 1.18 |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 1.28 |
| Nov 27, 2011 | 0.42 |
| Aug 28, 2011 | 0.80 |
| May 29, 2011 | 1.02 |
| Feb 27, 2011 | 1.11 |
| Nov 28, 2010 | 0.55 |
| Aug 29, 2010 | 0.82 |
| May 30, 2010 | 0.83 |
| Feb 28, 2010 | 0.96 |
| Nov 29, 2009 | 0.43 |
| Aug 30, 2009 | 0.68 |
| May 31, 2009 | 0.90 |
| Feb 22, 2009 | 0.79 |