DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC
For the period ended Aug 4, 2025. Filed Aug 4, 2025.
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Aug 4, 2025 · Filed Aug 4, 2025
DRI$226.35-1.0%Stored close · as of Nov 6, 2026
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PROXY STATEMENT SUMMARY
This summary highlights certain information discussed in more detail in this Proxy Statement.
2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
| Date & Time: | Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 10:00 a.m., E.T. |
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| Location: | Online, via the internet at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/DRI2025 |
Matters Presented for Vote at the Meeting
The matters to be voted upon at this meeting, along with the Board’s recommendation, are set forth below.
| Proposals | Required Approval | Board Recommendation | Page Reference | |
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| Proposal 1. Election of Nine Directors from the Following Nominees:- M. Shân Atkins- Ricardo Cardenas- Juliana L. Chugg- James P. Fogarty- Cynthia T. Jamison- Daryl A. Kenningham- William S. Simon- Charles M. Sonsteby- Timothy J. Wilmott | Majority ofVotes Cast | ✓ | For Each Nominee | p. 21 |
| Proposal 2. Advisory Approval of the Company’s Executive Compensation | Majority ofVotes Cast | ✓ | For | p. 29 |
| Proposal 3. Ratification of Appointment of the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the Fiscal Year Ending May 31, 2026 | Majority ofVotes Cast | ✓ | For | p. 30 |
| Proposal 4. Shareholder Proposal Requesting the Company Disclose Measurable Targets for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Majority ofVotes Cast | × | Against | p. 31 |
2025 Proxy Statement 1
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