Darden Restaurants DRI
NYSE DRI
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As of: Sep 24, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Darden Restaurants (DRI) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

Darden Restaurants (DRI) posted Invested Capital of $4.5 billion for Q2 2026, down 5.93% on a QoQ basis from $4.8 billion in Q1 2026, and up 2.22% year-over-year from $4.4 billion in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Darden Restaurants (DRI) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Darden Restaurants has reported Invested Capital for 18 years, with the latest figure at $4.5 billion in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Invested Capital rose 2.22% year-over-year to $4.5 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $4.5 billion, a 2.22% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $4.5 billion, up 2.22% from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital was $4.5 billion for Q2 2026 at Darden Restaurants, down from $4.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Invested Capital was $5.1 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $2.9 billion in Q1 2023.
  • Average Invested Capital over 5 years is $3.9 billion, with a median of $4.0 billion recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Invested Capital slipped 19.79% in 2022, then jumped 35.96% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Invested Capital stood at $3.0 billion in 2022, then jumped by 35.96% to $4.1 billion in 2023, then advanced by 15.41% to $4.7 billion in 2024, then advanced by 7.43% to $5.1 billion in 2025, then dropped by 10.93% to $4.5 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Invested Capital figures came in at $4.5 billion (Q2 2026), $4.8 billion (Q1 2026), and $5.1 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Invested Cap. (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 168.67 Bn 167.85 Bn 6.42 Bn 38.84 Bn
2 Starbucks 107.32 Bn 103.72 Bn 6.49 Bn 7.10 Bn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.40 Bn 40.73 Bn 2.35 Bn -
4 Yum Brands 38.39 Bn 37.72 Bn 1.47 Bn 7.98 Bn
5 Restaurant Brands International 25.02 Bn 25.51 Bn 1.89 Bn 18.73 Bn
6 Darden Restaurants 24.39 Bn 24.17 Bn 3.68 Bn 4.54 Bn
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.01 Bn 15.95 Bn 1.89 Bn 18.73 Bn
8 Yum China Holdings 14.09 Bn 13.41 Bn 2.22 Bn 6.19 Bn
9 Texas Roadhouse 10.81 Bn 10.63 Bn 1.44 Bn 1.63 Bn
10 Dominos Pizza 9.81 Bn 9.60 Bn 478.23 Mn 901.21 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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May 31, 2026 4.54 Bn
Feb 22, 2026 4.83 Bn
Nov 23, 2025 5.10 Bn
Aug 24, 2025 4.64 Bn
May 25, 2025 4.44 Bn
Feb 23, 2025 4.44 Bn
Nov 24, 2024 4.74 Bn
Aug 25, 2024 4.12 Bn
May 26, 2024 3.79 Bn
Feb 25, 2024 3.87 Bn
Nov 26, 2023 4.11 Bn
Aug 27, 2023 3.82 Bn
May 28, 2023 3.09 Bn
Feb 26, 2023 2.92 Bn
Nov 27, 2022 3.02 Bn
Aug 28, 2022 2.96 Bn
May 29, 2022 3.10 Bn
Feb 27, 2022 3.20 Bn
Nov 28, 2021 3.47 Bn
Aug 29, 2021 3.69 Bn
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