Darden Restaurants (DRI) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026)

Darden Restaurants (DRI) recorded quarterly Inventory Average of $349.9 million in Q1 2026, up 5.38% quarter-over-quarter from $332.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 8.9% on a YoY basis from $321.3 million in Q1 2025.

Darden Restaurants (DRI) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Darden Restaurants' Inventory Average history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $349.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Inventory Average rose 8.9% year-over-year to $349.9 million; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $349.9 million (up 8.9% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $301.0 million, up 4.1% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average was $349.9 million for Q1 2026 at Darden Restaurants, up from $332.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Inventory Average ranged from a high of $349.9 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $237.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Inventory Average has averaged $298.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $298.8 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Inventory Average surged 35.7% in 2022, then retreated 0.86% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Inventory Average shows it stood at $284.6 million in 2022, then advanced by 4.99% to $298.8 million in 2023, then grew by 3.03% to $307.8 million in 2024, then advanced by 7.86% to $332.0 million in 2025, then increased by 5.38% to $349.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $349.9 million (Q1 2026), $332.0 million (Q4 2025), and $310.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 2.14 Bn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 47.10 Mn
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn -
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 204.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 349.90 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 426.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 45.80 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 74.17 Mn
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 8.80 Mn
10 Dutch Bros 8.99 Bn 8.95 Bn 107.48 Mn 43.15 Mn

Historic Data

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Feb 22, 2026 349.90 Mn
Nov 23, 2025 332.05 Mn
Aug 24, 2025 310.60 Mn
May 25, 2025 318.10 Mn
Feb 23, 2025 321.30 Mn
Nov 24, 2024 307.85 Mn
Aug 25, 2024 294.10 Mn
May 26, 2024 294.35 Mn
Feb 25, 2024 304.40 Mn
Nov 26, 2023 298.80 Mn
Aug 27, 2023 287.45 Mn
May 28, 2023 296.90 Mn
Feb 26, 2023 301.00 Mn
Nov 27, 2022 284.60 Mn
Aug 28, 2022 271.85 Mn
May 29, 2022 257.15 Mn
Feb 27, 2022 236.95 Mn
Nov 28, 2021 220.55 Mn
Aug 29, 2021 200.85 Mn
May 30, 2021 189.50 Mn