Darden Restaurants Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Darden Restaurants is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.41% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.4%
Dividend yield
2.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.1% |
| Dividend Growth | -2.3% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$5.600 |
| Payout ratio | 61% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI)
Nov 18
Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Nov 06Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth
Oct 25Here's Why Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Oct 13Darden Restaurants: Partnership With Uber Could Bring Incremental Sales
Sep 25Darden Restaurants: Olive Garden May Surprise Positively
Sep 16Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The CEO Compensation For Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) Is Reasonable
Sep 12Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Darden Restaurants, Inc.'s (NYSE:DRI) Price
Sep 03Should You Think About Buying Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) Now?
Aug 20Darden Restaurants: Rating Downgrade As Near-Term Demand Outlook Is Not Looking Good
Jul 17Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.40
Jun 26Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) Shares Could Be 21% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jun 17Darden's Earnings Preview: Comparing LongHorn Steakhouse Vs. Texas Roadhouse
Jun 14Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
May 24Here's Why Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
May 12Darden Restaurants, Inc.'s (NYSE:DRI) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable
Apr 28Darden Restaurants: Staying On The Sidelines Until More Positive SSS Performance
Apr 21Should You Think About Buying Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) Now?
Apr 16Darden Restaurants: Still Not Tasty Enough, But Earnings Might Change That
Mar 19Should You Be Adding Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) To Your Watchlist Today?
Mar 04Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI)
Feb 21Is Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Using Too Much Debt?
Feb 09Some Confidence Is Lacking In Darden Restaurants, Inc.'s (NYSE:DRI) P/E
Jan 16Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI)?
Dec 16Darden: Locking In Rapid-Return Gains, Stock Fairly Valued
Dec 15Here's What's Concerning About Darden Restaurants' (NYSE:DRI) Returns On Capital
Dec 04Is Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Using Too Much Debt?
Nov 10Darden Remains Solid, But Isn't Immune To Industry Trends
Oct 24Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) Shares Could Be 27% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 16Here's Why Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Oct 04Darden: Stable SSS Over The Next Few Quarters Should Drive Multiples Reversion To Mean
Oct 03Darden Restaurants: Another Trade Following Fiscal Q1 Earnings
Sep 21What Does Darden Restaurants, Inc.'s (NYSE:DRI) Share Price Indicate?
Sep 06Darden Restaurants: Increased Consumer Dining Spend
Sep 01Here's What's Concerning About Darden Restaurants' (NYSE:DRI) Returns On Capital
Aug 21These 4 Measures Indicate That Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Aug 07A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI)
Jul 09Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $1.31
Jun 25Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: DRI's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: DRI's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Darden Restaurants Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (DRI) | 3.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Hospitality) | 1.9% |
| Analyst forecast (DRI) (up to 3 years) | 4.1% |
Notable Dividend: DRI's dividend (3.41%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).
High Dividend: DRI's dividend (3.41%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (60.9%), DRI's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (66.3%), DRI's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.