Darden Restaurants (DRI) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants' quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $17.6 million in Q1 2026, up 12.82% year-on-year from $15.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 26.36% quarter-over-quarter from $23.9 million in Q4 2025.
Darden Restaurants has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 years, with the latest figure at $17.6 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 12.82% year-over-year to $17.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $81.1 million (up 7.85% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $79.1 million, up 15.47% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $17.6 million, down from $23.9 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.
- Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $17.9 million, with a median of $14.9 million recorded in 2023.
- Peak annual rise in Share-based Compensation reached 72.38% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 37.1% in 2022.
- Tracing DRI's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $18.1 million in 2022, then decreased by 25.41% to $13.5 million in 2023, then rose by 5.19% to $14.2 million in 2024, then surged by 68.31% to $23.9 million in 2025, then declined by 26.36% to $17.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $17.6 million (Q1 2026), $23.9 million (Q4 2025), and $25.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 93.20 Mn |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 24.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 28.00 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 17.60 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 10.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 13.46 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 8.79 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 3.45 Mn |
| 10 | Dutch Bros | 7.47 Bn | 7.43 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 5.28 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 13.50 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 13.50 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 30.30 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 30.30 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | 14.90 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | 14.90 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 14.20 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 14.20 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 18.10 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 18.10 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 20.30 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 20.30 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | 10.70 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | 10.70 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 11.70 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 11.70 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 10.50 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 10.50 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 27.60 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 27.60 Mn |
| May 30, 2021 | 12.40 Mn |
| May 30, 2021 | 12.40 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 18.60 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 18.60 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2020 | 22.30 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2020 | 22.30 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2020 | 19.10 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2020 | 19.10 Mn |
| May 31, 2020 | 10.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2020 | 10.40 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2020 | 14.60 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2020 | 14.60 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2019 | 13.80 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2019 | 13.80 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2019 | 14.20 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2019 | 14.20 Mn |
| May 26, 2019 | 14.50 Mn |
| May 26, 2019 | 14.50 Mn |
| Feb 24, 2019 | 13.70 Mn |
| Feb 24, 2019 | 13.70 Mn |
| Nov 25, 2018 | 13.70 Mn |
| Nov 25, 2018 | 13.70 Mn |
| Aug 26, 2018 | 17.90 Mn |
| Aug 26, 2018 | 17.90 Mn |
| May 27, 2018 | 10.60 Mn |
| May 27, 2018 | 10.60 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2018 | 14.10 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2018 | 14.10 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2017 | 9.70 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2017 | 9.70 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2017 | 8.40 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2017 | 8.40 Mn |
| May 28, 2017 | 13.40 Mn |
| May 28, 2017 | 13.40 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2017 | 9.30 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2017 | 9.30 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2016 | 11.80 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2016 | 11.80 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2016 | 6.20 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2016 | 6.20 Mn |
| May 29, 2016 | 8.10 Mn |
| May 29, 2016 | 8.10 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2016 | 11.90 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2016 | 11.90 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2015 | 7.10 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2015 | 7.10 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2015 | 10.20 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2015 | 10.20 Mn |
| May 31, 2015 | 12.40 Mn |
| May 31, 2015 | 12.40 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2015 | 11.40 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2015 | 11.40 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2014 | 23.70 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2014 | 23.70 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2014 | 6.20 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2014 | 6.20 Mn |
| May 25, 2014 | 5.50 Mn |
| May 25, 2014 | 5.50 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2014 | 6.30 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2014 | 6.30 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2013 | 18.20 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2013 | 18.20 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 8.70 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2013 | 8.70 Mn |
| May 26, 2013 | 4.00 Mn |
| May 26, 2013 | 4.00 Mn |
| Feb 24, 2013 | 7.30 Mn |
| Feb 24, 2013 | 7.30 Mn |
| Nov 25, 2012 | 14.30 Mn |
| Nov 25, 2012 | 14.30 Mn |
| Aug 26, 2012 | 14.40 Mn |
| Aug 26, 2012 | 14.40 Mn |
| May 27, 2012 | 14.80 Mn |
| May 27, 2012 | 14.80 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 16.60 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 16.60 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2011 | 13.20 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2011 | 13.20 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2011 | 11.50 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2011 | 11.50 Mn |
| May 29, 2011 | 17.90 Mn |
| May 29, 2011 | 17.90 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2011 | 17.60 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2011 | 17.60 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2010 | 17.90 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2010 | 17.90 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2010 | 13.20 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2010 | 13.20 Mn |
| May 30, 2010 | 15.80 Mn |
| May 30, 2010 | 15.80 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2010 | 14.70 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2010 | 14.70 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2009 | 13.20 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2009 | 13.20 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2009 | 9.80 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2009 | 9.80 Mn |
| May 31, 2009 | 11.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2009 | 11.30 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2009 | 13.10 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2009 | 13.10 Mn |