Darden Restaurants (DRI) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Darden Restaurants (DRI) posted Shares Outstanding (Entity) of $114.1 million for Q2 2026, little changed on a QoQ basis from $114.5 million in Q1 2026, and down 2.48% year-over-year from $117.0 million in Q2 2025.
Darden Restaurants (DRI) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darden Restaurants has reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) for 18 years, with the latest figure at $114.1 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 2.48% year-over-year to $114.1 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $114.1 million, a 2.48% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $114.1 million, down 2.48% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) was $114.1 million for Q2 2026 at Darden Restaurants, roughly flat from $114.5 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Shares Outstanding (Entity) was $124.7 million in Q1 2022, with the low at $114.1 million in Q2 2026.
- Average Shares Outstanding (Entity) over 5 years is $119.0 million, with a median of $119.1 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Shares Outstanding (Entity) declined 5.7% in 2022, then slipped 1.01% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) stood at $121.7 million in 2022, then slipped by 1.89% to $119.4 million in 2023, then fell by 1.9% to $117.1 million in 2024, then dropped by 1.71% to $115.1 million in 2025, then decreased by 0.9% to $114.1 million in 2026.
- The last three Shares Outstanding (Entity) figures came in at $114.1 million (Q2 2026), $114.5 million (Q1 2026), and $115.1 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 709.10 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 275.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 348.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 115.50 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 228.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 348.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 65.70 Mn |
| 10 | Dominos Pizza | 9.81 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 33.22 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 115.50 Mn |
| Feb 22, 2026 | 115.00 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 115.90 Mn |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 116.70 Mn |
| May 25, 2025 | 117.50 Mn |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 117.20 Mn |
| Nov 24, 2024 | 117.50 Mn |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 118.50 Mn |
| May 26, 2024 | 119.90 Mn |
| Feb 25, 2024 | 119.40 Mn |
| Nov 26, 2023 | 119.90 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 120.90 Mn |
| May 28, 2023 | 121.90 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 121.40 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2022 | 122.10 Mn |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 122.90 Mn |
| May 29, 2022 | 127.80 Mn |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 127.00 Mn |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 129.20 Mn |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 130.30 Mn |
Darden Restaurants Shares Outstanding API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=DRI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();