Darden Restaurants (DRI) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants (DRI) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 136.0 for Q2 2026, down 10612.64% year-on-year from N/an in Q2 2025, and down 1358.27% on a QoQ basis from 10.81 in Q1 2026.
Darden Restaurants (DRI) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darden Restaurants (DRI) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 136.0 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 10612.64% year-over-year to 136.0 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 12.51 (up 276.94% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 0.28, down 91.59% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio eased to 136.0 in Q2 2026 per DRI's latest filing, from 10.81 in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Interest Coverage Ratio for DRI reached as high as 15.35 in Q1 2022 and fell as low as 136.0 in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of 1.35 and a median of 8.49 in 2023 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Interest Coverage Ratio jumped 104.97% — and 2026, when it sank 10612.64%.
- Year by year, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 13.72 in 2022, then slumped by 30.23% to 9.57 in 2023, then retreated by 29.68% to 6.73 in 2024, then dropped by 18.35% to 5.5 in 2025, then slumped by 2574.66% to 136.0 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 136.0, 10.81, and 5.5 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 117.61 Bn | 115.91 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 0.08 |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.20 Bn | 40.33 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 2.81 |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 40.68 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 6.02 |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.13 Bn | 25.66 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 4.42 |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.23 Bn | 21.99 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -136.00 |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.22 Bn | 14.47 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 1.38 |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.56 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 353.48 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.74 Bn | 10.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 5.04 |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.14 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 3.75 |
| 10 | Brinker International | 7.99 Bn | 7.93 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 16.50 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -136.00 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 10.81 |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 5.50 |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 9.86 |
| May 25, 2025 | 1.29 |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 12.02 |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 6.73 |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 7.42 |
| May 26, 2024 | 1.32 |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 11.33 |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 9.57 |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 7.37 |
| May 28, 2023 | -26.56 |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 13.35 |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 13.72 |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 11.57 |
| May 29, 2022 | 1.04 |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 15.35 |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 16.17 |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 18.34 |