Darden Restaurants (DRI) Net Income (2009 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants (DRI) posted Net Income of $233.4 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Aug 30, 2026), down 9.5% from $257.8 million a year earlier and down 42.4% from the prior quarter.
Darden Restaurants (DRI) Net Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Aug 30, 2026, Net Income at Darden Restaurants was $1.18 billion, up 7.5% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), it was $1.21 billion, up 15.0% from FY2025.
- Annual Net Income has increased for five consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Darden Restaurants' Net Income was $1.05 billion in FY2025 (+2.1%), $1.03 billion in FY2024 (+4.7%), $981.9 million in FY2023 (+3.1%) and $952.8 million in FY2022 (+51.4%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Net Income since fiscal Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Income increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.1%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Net Income in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2022, with growth of 101.3%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2022, with a decline of 23.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Income for the three prior fiscal quarters was $404.9 million (Q4 2026), $306.8 million (Q3 2026) and $237.2 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Income (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.89 Bn | 166.71 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 2.36 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 109.83 Bn | 97.45 Bn | - | 1.05 Bn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 853.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.16 Bn | 35.14 Bn | - | 403.55 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.36 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 665.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 233.40 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 665.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 264.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 124.51 Mn |
| 10 | Luckin Coffee | 10.72 Bn | 9.80 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | 233.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 404.90 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 306.80 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 237.20 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 257.80 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | 303.80 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 323.40 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 215.10 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 207.20 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | 308.10 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 312.90 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 212.10 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 194.50 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | 315.10 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 286.60 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 187.20 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 193.00 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | 281.70 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 247.00 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 193.20 Mn |
Darden Restaurants Net Income API
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