Darden Restaurants (DRI) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants (DRI) posted Other Operating Expenses of -$9.1 million for Q2 2026, up 63.75% on a QoQ basis from -$25.1 million in Q1 2026, and up 81.08% year-over-year from -$5.0 million in Q2 2025.
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Darden Restaurants (DRI) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darden Restaurants has reported Other Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$9.1 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Other Operating Expenses rose 81.08% year-over-year to -$9.1 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $10.7 million, a 121.75% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $10.7 million, up 121.75% from the prior year.
- Other Operating Expenses was -$9.1 million for Q2 2026 at Darden Restaurants, up from -$25.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Other Operating Expenses was $42.0 million in Q3 2025, with the low at -$48.1 million in Q2 2025.
- Average Other Operating Expenses over 5 years is -$2.4 million, with a median of -$1.3 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Other Operating Expenses jumped 4300.0% in 2025, then plunged 25000.0% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Other Operating Expenses stood at $8.8 million in 2022, then sank by 185.23% to -$7.5 million in 2023, then surged by 86.67% to -$1.0 million in 2024, then soared by 390.0% to $2.9 million in 2025, then slumped by 413.79% to -$9.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Other Operating Expenses figures came in at -$9.1 million (Q2 2026), -$25.1 million (Q1 2026), and $2.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 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 |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.81 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -9.10 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | -25.10 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 2.90 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 42.00 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | -48.10 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | -100,000.00 |
| Aug 25, 2024 | -1.00 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | -1.40 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | -400,000.00 |
| Nov 26, 2023 | -7.50 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | -3.10 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | -1.80 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | -1.30 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 8.80 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 4.90 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | -3.50 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 3.80 Mn |
| May 30, 2021 | -5.20 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2021 | -3.10 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2020 | 1.45 Bn |
API Access
Darden Restaurants Other Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=DRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "ticker": "DRI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=DRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();