DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC

For the period ended Aug 30, 2026. Filed Oct 2, 2026.

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Aug 30, 2026 · Filed Oct 2, 2026

DRI$229.77+1.5%Stored close · as of Nov 9, 2026

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Consolidated Statements of Earnings

(In millions, except per share data)

	Three Months Ended
	August 30,2026	August 24,2025
Sales	$3,200.3	$3,044.7
Costs and expenses:
Food and beverage	984.9	929.1
Restaurant labor	1,028.9	988.0
Restaurant expenses	530.5	504.2
Marketing expenses	53.1	49.1
Pre-opening costs	8.5	5.9
General and administrative expenses	134.8	136.1
Depreciation and amortization	144.2	135.1
Impairments and (gain) loss on disposal of assets, net	(3.9)	(42.0)
Total operating costs and expenses	$2,881.0	$2,705.5
Operating income	319.3	339.2
Interest, net	50.3	45.4
Earnings before income taxes	269.0	293.8
Income tax expense	34.7	35.9
Earnings from continuing operations	$234.3	$257.9
Losses from discontinued operations, net of tax benefit of $0.3 and $0.4, respectively	(0.9)	(0.1)
Net earnings	$233.4	$257.8
Basic net earnings per share:
Earnings from continuing operations	$2.06	$2.21
Losses from discontinued operations	(0.01)	—
Net earnings	$2.05	$2.21
Diluted net earnings per share:
Earnings from continuing operations	$2.05	$2.19
Losses from discontinued operations	(0.01)	—
Net earnings	$2.04	$2.19
Average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic	113.6	116.7
Diluted	114.4	117.6

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