Highest-materiality recent filing
Darden Q3 sales up 5.9% to $3.3B; adjusted EPS $2.95, up 5.4%; raises FY outlook
Total sales $3.3B (+5.9% YoY); blended same-restaurant sales +4.2%.
Reported diluted EPS of $2.03; adjusted EPS of $2.08, up 2.5% YoY (excludes Chuy's transaction costs and restaurant closure costs).
Darden grants CEO $17M special PSU award linked to TSR; shareholder meeting results filed
CEO Ricardo Cardenas receives $17M target value performance stock units (PSUs) vesting July 24, 2030.
Darden Q1 sales +10.4%, adj. EPS $1.97 (+12.6%); updates FY2026 guidance to $10.50-$10.70
Total sales $3.04B (+10.4% YoY) on 4.7% same-restaurant sales growth and Chuy's acquisition.
Darden Q4 adj EPS $2.98 beats; dividend +7.1% to $1.50; $1B buyback; Olive Garden pres transition
Q4 total sales $3.3B (+10.6%); diluted adj EPS $2.98 (+12.5%), above expectations.
the Company’s Board of Directors approved the appointment of John Wilkerson, currently the Company’s President, Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen, to the office of President, Olive Garden, effective September 1, 2025.
Dan Kiernan, the Company’s President, Olive Garden, notified the Company of his intent to retire.
Max materiality 0.80 · Median 0.75 · Most common event earnings