Darden Restaurants (DRI) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants (DRI) posted quarterly Inventory Average of $335.8 million for Q2 2026, up 5.56% year-on-year from $318.1 million in Q2 2025, and down 4.03% on a QoQ basis from $349.9 million in Q1 2026.
Darden Restaurants (DRI) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darden Restaurants (DRI) has reported Inventory Average for 17 consecutive years, with $335.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Inventory Average rose 5.56% year-over-year to $335.8 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $335.8 million (up 5.56% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $319.0 million, up 5.95% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average fell to $335.8 million in Q2 2026 per DRI's latest filing, from $349.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Inventory Average for DRI reached as high as $349.9 million in Q1 2026 and fell as low as $237.0 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $300.2 million and a median of $299.9 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Inventory Average.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Inventory Average soared 35.7% — and 2024, when it decreased 0.86%.
- Year by year, Inventory Average stood at $284.6 million in 2022, then grew by 4.99% to $298.8 million in 2023, then rose by 3.03% to $307.8 million in 2024, then grew by 7.86% to $332.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 1.13% to $335.8 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Inventory Average over the past three periods registered $335.8 million, $349.9 million, and $332.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 117.61 Bn | 115.91 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 2.14 Bn |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.20 Bn | 40.33 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 47.10 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 40.68 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 1.38 Bn | - |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.13 Bn | 25.66 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 204.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.23 Bn | 21.99 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 335.80 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.22 Bn | 14.47 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 426.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.56 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 45.80 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.74 Bn | 10.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 72.11 Mn |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.14 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 43.15 Mn |
| 10 | Brinker International | 7.99 Bn | 7.93 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 35.75 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 335.80 Mn |
| 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 |