DRIDarden Restaurants

$218.93

Is the price fair?

What DRI's price assumes

Darden Restaurants trades at 21.1× earnings against 31.9× for the median Restaurants name, cheaper than its own group.

21.1

Trailing P/E · Restaurants median 31.9 · cheaper than the typical name in its group

Price / sales
1.96

Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1

Free cash flow yield
4.6%

Free cash flow yield · Restaurants median 4.6%

Growth the price implies
+6.8%

Growth the price implies · The price pays for +6.8% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +4.2% a year over the last three.

Details
Price / book2026-Q1
11.9
EV / EBIT2026-Q1
18.6
EV / sales2026-Q1
2.11
Consumer Cyclical median P/E263 names
22.0
Restaurants median P/E22 names
31.9
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$1.12B
Market capitalisation
$24.4B
3-year revenue growth
+8.0%
3-year free cash flow growth
+4.2%
What the market has paid for these earnings: 30 quarters of its own multiple × $10.38 of trailing earnings per share
MethodPer share
Its own P/E history, lower quartile$172.56
Its own P/E history, median$179.09
Its own P/E history, upper quartile$187.40
52-week range$166.67 – $227.72
Today$218.93

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.