How does 0I77's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

0I77 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.9x) compared to the peer average (28.4x).

How does 0I77's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Hospitality Industry?

0I77 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.9x) compared to the UK Hospitality industry average (20.7x).

What is 0I77's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

0I77 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (29.1x).

What is the Fair Price of 0I77 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

0I77 ($167.76) is trading below our estimate of [[fair value]] ($174.37)

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

Darden Restaurants (LSE:0I77) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

0I77 Stock Overview

Owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. More details

0I77 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	4/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	4/6
Financial Health	2/6
Dividends	4/6

Rewards

Trading at 3.8% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 8.2% per year

Earnings grew by 6% over the past year

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

Has a high level of debt

Unstable dividend track record

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Competitors

Compass Group

LSE:CPG

UK£44.9b

Greggs

LSE:GRG

UK£2.8b

Deliveroo

LSE:ROO

UK£2.2b

Domino's Pizza Group

LSE:DOM

UK£1.3b

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Darden Restaurants
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$167.76
52 Week High	US$176.66
52 Week Low	US$135.92
Beta	1.31
11 Month Change	4.29%
3 Month Change	7.34%
1 Year Change	7.42%
33 Year Change	19.39%
5 Year Change	42.48%
Change since IPO	70.34%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	0I77	GB Hospitality	GB Market
7D	0.6%	1.2%	2.2%
1Y	7.4%	16.4%	8.0%

Return vs Industry: 0I77 underperformed the UK Hospitality industry which returned 16.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 0I77 matched the UK Market which returned 8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 0I77's price volatile compared to industry and market?
0I77 volatility
0I77 Average Weekly Movement	3.8%
Hospitality Industry Average Movement	3.8%
Market Average Movement	4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market	10.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market	2.6%

Stable Share Price: 0I77 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: 0I77's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1968	191,105	Rick Cardenas	www.darden.com

Darden Restaurants, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. It operates under Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Yard House, The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Bahama Breeze, Eddie V’s Prime Seafood, and Capital Burger brand names. Darden Restaurants, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Orlando, Florida.

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Darden Restaurants's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
0I77 fundamental statistics
Market cap	US$19.70b
Earnings (TTM)	US$1.04b
Revenue (TTM)	US$11.42b

18.9x

P/E Ratio

1.7x

P/S Ratio

Is 0I77 overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
0I77 income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$11.42b
Cost of Revenue	US$9.00b
Gross Profit	US$2.42b
Other Expenses	US$1.37b
Earnings	US$1.04b

Last Reported Earnings

Aug 25, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Dec 19, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)	8.88
Gross Margin	21.16%
Net Profit Margin	9.14%
Debt/Equity Ratio	80.1%

How did 0I77 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.3%

Current Dividend Yield

61%

Payout Ratio

0I77 Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Competitors

LSE:CPG

UK£44.9b

LSE:GRG

UK£2.8b

LSE:ROO

UK£2.2b

LSE:DOM

UK£1.3b

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Darden Restaurants, Inc. to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Dec 19, 2024

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) completed the acquisition of Chuy's Holdings, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CHUY) for approximately $660 million.

Upcoming dividend of US$1.40 per share

Senior VP & Chief Supply Chain Officer recently sold US$981k worth of stock

First quarter dividend of US$1.40 announced

First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$1.75 (vs US$1.61 in 1Q 2024)

Recent updates

Darden Restaurants, Inc. to Report Q2, 2025 Results on Dec 19, 2024

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) completed the acquisition of Chuy's Holdings, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CHUY) for approximately $660 million.

Upcoming dividend of US$1.40 per share

Senior VP & Chief Supply Chain Officer recently sold US$981k worth of stock

First quarter dividend of US$1.40 announced

First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$1.75 (vs US$1.61 in 1Q 2024)

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Reiterates Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal 2025

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on November 1, 2024

Darden Restaurants, Inc. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Sep 19, 2024

Dominican Sisters Files an Exempt Solicitation Statement and Request Vote for its Proposal

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$8.60 (vs US$8.07 in FY 2023)

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Chuy's Holdings, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CHUY) for approximately $660 million.

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Chuy's Holdings, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CHUY) for approximately $660 million.

Darden Restaurants, Inc.(NYSE:DRI) dropped from Russell 1000 Growth-Defensive Index

Fourth quarter dividend increased to US$1.40

Darden Restaurants, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Sep 18, 2024

Full year 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$8.60 (vs US$8.07 in FY 2023)

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend for the Fourth Quarter Ended May 26, 2024, Payable on August 1, 2024

Darden Restaurants, Inc. to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Jun 20, 2024

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Announces Re-Designation of Todd A. Burrowes from President, LongHorn Steakhouse to President, Business Developmentm, Effective May 27, 2024

Third quarter dividend of US$1.31 announced

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$2.63 (vs US$2.36 in 3Q 2023)

Now 23% undervalued

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) announces an Equity Buyback for $1,000 million worth of its shares.

Darden Restaurants, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Mar 21, 2024

Now 21% undervalued

Upcoming dividend of US$1.31 per share at 3.2% yield

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$1.77 (vs US$1.54 in 2Q 2023)

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on February 1, 2024

Darden Restaurants, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Dec 15, 2023

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Now 22% undervalued after recent price drop

Upcoming dividend of US$1.31 per share at 3.7% yield

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Announces Board Changes

New minor risk - Financial position

First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$1.61 (vs US$1.58 in 1Q 2023)

Darden Restaurants, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Sep 21, 2023

Non-Executive Chairman recently sold US$6.8m worth of stock

Non-Executive Chairman recently sold US$5.6m worth of stock

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$8.07 (vs US$7.47 in FY 2022)

Upcoming dividend of US$1.31 per share at 3.2% yield

President of Specialty Restaurant Group recently sold US$856k worth of stock

Darden Restaurants, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Sep 20, 2023

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$8.07 (vs US$7.47 in FY 2022)

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) completed the acquisition of Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:RUTH).

Darden Restaurants, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Jun 22, 2023

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS:RUTH) for approximately $710 million.

Independent Director recently sold US$420k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$1.21 per share at 3.1% yield

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$2.36 (vs US$1.95 in 3Q 2022)

President of Specialty Restaurant Group recently sold US$284k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$1.21 per share

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.54 (vs US$1.50 in 2Q 2022)

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2023

Darden Restaurants, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Dec 16, 2022