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Darden Restaurants (DRI) Net Margin (2016 - 2026)

Darden Restaurants has reported Net Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 0.11% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Net Margin at 0.11% for Q1 2026, down 10.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Feb 2026 was 0.03% (down 1.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.01%, up 1.0%.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 was 0.11% at Darden Restaurants, down from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Net Margin for DRI hit a ceiling of 0.0% in Q3 2025 and a floor of 0.11% in Q1 2026.
  • Median Net Margin over the past 5 years was 0.01% (2022), compared with a mean of 0.02%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Net Margin: increased 6bps in 2025 and later dropped -10bps in 2026.
  • Darden Restaurants' Net Margin stood at 0.01% in 2022, then surged by 39bps to 0.01% in 2023, then plummeted by -183bps to 0.02% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 69bps to 0.01% in 2025, then crashed by -1662bps to 0.11% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Net Margin were 0.11% (Q1 2026), 0.01% (Q4 2025), and 0.0% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.