Darden Restaurants (DRI) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants (DRI) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $12.6 million for Q2 2026, down 13.7% year-over-year from $14.6 million in Q2 2025, and down 28.41% quarter-over-quarter from $17.6 million in Q1 2026.
Darden Restaurants (DRI) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darden Restaurants' Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $12.6 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 13.7% year-over-year to $12.6 million; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at $79.1 million (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $79.1 million, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q2 2026 stood at $12.6 million, down from $17.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $34.7 million in Q3 2024, with the low at $10.7 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $14.8 million (2023), against an average of $17.6 million.
- Peak annual rise in Share-based Compensation reached 72.38% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 37.1% in 2022.
- Darden Restaurants' Share-based Compensation stood at $18.1 million in 2022, then fell by 25.41% to $13.5 million in 2023, then grew by 5.19% to $14.2 million in 2024, then soared by 68.31% to $23.9 million in 2025, then slumped by 47.28% to $12.6 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DRI's Share-based Compensation at $12.6 million in Q2 2026, $17.6 million in Q1 2026, and $23.9 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 193.05 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 39.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 122.77 Bn | 119.16 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 71.10 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.40 Bn | 41.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 6.52 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 40.42 Bn | 39.75 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 11.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.11 Bn | 27.59 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.70 Bn | 25.48 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 12.60 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 16.42 Bn | 15.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 13.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.58 Bn | 13.40 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 11.46 Bn | 11.32 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 8.25 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 12.60 Mn |
| May 31, 2026 | 12.60 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 17.60 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 17.60 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 23.90 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 23.90 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 25.00 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 25.00 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | 14.60 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | 14.60 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 15.60 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 15.60 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 14.20 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 14.20 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 34.70 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 34.70 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | 10.70 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | 10.70 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 14.00 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 14.00 Mn |