Darden Restaurants (DRI) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants' quarterly Net Margin came in at 0.11% in Q1 2026, down 10.0% year-on-year from 0.13% in Q1 2025, and down 1661.87% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2025.
Darden Restaurants has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.11% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 10.0% year-over-year to 0.11%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 0.03% (down 1.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.01%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 0.11%, down from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Margin was 0.0% in Q3 2025, with the low at 0.11% in Q1 2026.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 0.02%, with a median of 0.01% recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Net Margin advanced 6 bps in 2025 and dropped 10 bps in 2026.
- Tracing DRI's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 0.01% in 2022, then surged by 39 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then sank by 183 bps to 0.02% in 2024, then jumped by 69 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then sank by 1662 bps to 0.11% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 0.11% (Q1 2026), 0.01% (Q4 2025), and 0.0% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 5.36% |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 20.98% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 9.81% |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 14.93% |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | -0.11% |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 10.06% |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 7.56% |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 12.15% |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 1.79% |
| 10 | Dutch Bros | 7.47 Bn | 7.43 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 5.10% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 23, 2025 | -0.01% |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 0.00% |
| May 25, 2025 | -0.01% |
| Feb 23, 2025 | -0.01% |
| Nov 24, 2024 | -0.02% |
| Aug 25, 2024 | -0.01% |
| May 26, 2024 | -0.06% |
| Feb 25, 2024 | -0.02% |
| Nov 26, 2023 | -0.01% |
| Aug 27, 2023 | -0.01% |
| May 28, 2023 | -0.02% |
| Feb 26, 2023 | -0.01% |
| Nov 27, 2022 | -0.01% |
| Aug 28, 2022 | -0.02% |
| Feb 27, 2022 | -0.04% |
| Nov 28, 2021 | -0.01% |
| Aug 29, 2021 | -0.03% |
| May 30, 2021 | -0.02% |
| Feb 28, 2021 | -0.03% |
| Nov 29, 2020 | -0.05% |
| Aug 30, 2020 | -0.08% |
| May 31, 2020 | -0.02% |
| Feb 23, 2020 | -0.04% |
| Nov 24, 2019 | -0.03% |
| Aug 25, 2019 | -0.06% |
| May 26, 2019 | -0.03% |
| Feb 24, 2019 | -0.07% |
| Nov 25, 2018 | -0.02% |
| Aug 26, 2018 | -0.13% |
| May 27, 2018 | -0.04% |
| Feb 25, 2018 | -0.03% |
| Nov 26, 2017 | -0.21% |
| Aug 27, 2017 | -0.12% |
| May 28, 2017 | -0.08% |
| Feb 26, 2017 | -0.04% |
| Nov 27, 2016 | -0.01% |
| Aug 28, 2016 | -0.05% |
| May 29, 2016 | -0.04% |
| Feb 28, 2016 | -0.13% |
| Nov 29, 2015 | 0.81% |
| Aug 30, 2015 | 0.32% |
| May 31, 2015 | -0.68% |
| Feb 22, 2015 | 0.31% |
| Nov 23, 2014 | -0.13% |
| Aug 24, 2014 | 32.74% |
| May 25, 2014 | 2.31% |
| Feb 23, 2014 | 1.43% |
| Nov 24, 2013 | 0.93% |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 1.83% |
| May 26, 2013 | 0.00% |
| Feb 24, 2013 | 0.00% |
| Nov 25, 2012 | -0.01% |
| Aug 26, 2012 | -0.01% |
| May 27, 2012 | -0.02% |
| Nov 27, 2011 | -0.02% |
| Aug 28, 2011 | -0.01% |
| May 29, 2011 | -0.03% |
| Feb 27, 2011 | -0.03% |
| Nov 28, 2010 | -0.08% |
| Aug 29, 2010 | -0.01% |
| May 30, 2010 | -0.02% |
| Feb 28, 2010 | -0.03% |
| Nov 29, 2009 | -0.05% |
| Aug 30, 2009 | -0.04% |
| May 31, 2009 | 0.03% |
| Feb 22, 2009 | -0.03% |