Darden Restaurants (DRI) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants (DRI) posted Other Working Capital Changes of $6.7 million for Q2 2026, up 172.83% on a QoQ basis from -$9.2 million in Q1 2026, and up 191.3% year-over-year from $2.3 million in Q2 2025.
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Darden Restaurants (DRI) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darden Restaurants has reported Other Working Capital Changes for 18 years, with the latest figure at $6.7 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Other Working Capital Changes rose 191.3% year-over-year to $6.7 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $2.6 million, a 61.19% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $2.6 million, down 61.19% from the prior year.
- Other Working Capital Changes was $6.7 million for Q2 2026 at Darden Restaurants, up from -$9.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Other Working Capital Changes was $92.8 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$149.0 million in Q1 2024.
- Average Other Working Capital Changes over 5 years is -$17.6 million, with a median of -$2.9 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Other Working Capital Changes jumped 312.5% in 2022, then sank 1438.1% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Other Working Capital Changes stood at -$2.1 million in 2022, then tumbled by 1438.1% to -$32.3 million in 2023, then surged by 46.75% to -$17.2 million in 2024, then soared by 75.0% to -$4.3 million in 2025, then surged by 255.81% to $6.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Other Working Capital Changes figures came in at $6.7 million (Q2 2026), -$9.2 million (Q1 2026), and -$4.3 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 | -30.70 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | -30.70 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | -116.50 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | -116.50 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 92.80 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 92.80 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 79.20 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 79.20 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | 38.50 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | 38.50 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | -105.50 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | -105.50 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | -22.30 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | -22.30 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 77.80 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 77.80 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | -4.80 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | -4.80 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | -149.00 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | -149.00 Mn |
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Darden Restaurants Other Working Capital Changes API
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url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-working-capital-changes", "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-working-capital-changes&ticker=DRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();