Darden Restaurants, Inc.DRINYSE

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Analyst Sentiment

Analysts lean bullish — 62% recommend buying.

Consensus Rating

Buy

29 analysts·High coverage

62%

Rating Distribution

Strong Buy

00%

Buy

1862%

Hold

1138%

Sell

00%

Strong Sell

00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Analysts see modest upside — consensus target 5% higher.

Bear Case

$200.00

-5%

Consensus

$221.88

+5%

Bull Case

$265.00

+26%

Price Range29 analysts

Low

Consensus

High

$200.00

$265.00

Current Target

Current Price

$210.60

Upside to Target

$11.28

Price targets are 12-month forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

2026E$10.58(19 analysts)

P/E22x

Current: 21.8x

Actual

Estimate

Range (Low–High)

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Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)

FY2027

Rev+3.94%

EPS+7.68%

FY2028

Rev+5.47%

EPS+9.56%

FY2029

Rev+6.24%

EPS+17.83%

Earnings Surprises

Beat rate:42%(5/12 quarters)

Avg surprise:+0.8%

Beat

Miss

Inline

Estimate

Based on reported EPS vs consensus estimate.

Recent Analyst Actions

Feb 10, 2026Truist Financial

Darden price target lowered to $206 from $207 at Truist

Target:$206.00

-5.5%from $218.01

Jan 23, 2026Melius Research

Melius upgrades Darden to Buy on value discipline

Target:$265.00

+29.1%from $205.28

Jan 23, 2026Mizuho Securities

Darden upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Mizuho

Target:$235.00

+14.5%from $205.16

Jan 8, 2026Truist Financial

Darden downgraded to Hold from Buy at Truist

Target:$207.00

+3.6%from $199.77

Jan 7, 2026Bernstein

Darden price target lowered to $227 from $230 at Barclays

Target:$227.00

+13.4%from $200.25

Jan 6, 2026BMO Capital

Darden price target raised to $220 from $205 at BMO Capital

Target:$220.00

+14.2%from $192.66

Dec 22, 2025Mizuho Securities

Darden price target raised to $195 from $185 at Mizuho

Target:$195.00

+2.7%from $189.87

Dec 19, 2025BMO Capital

BMO Capital Reiterates Market Perform Rating on Darden Restaurants (DRI)

Target:$205.00

+6.3%from $192.88

Dec 17, 2025Guggenheim

Darden price target lowered to $230 from $235 at Guggenheim

Target:$230.00

+24.0%from $185.53

Dec 15, 2025Jefferies

Darden price target lowered to $200 from $210 at Jefferies

Target:$200.00

+9.8%from $182.13

Dec 12, 2025Morgan Stanley

Darden price target lowered to $236 from $238 at Morgan Stanley

Target:$236.00

+28.4%from $183.84

Dec 11, 2025Stephens

Darden Restaurants (DRI) PT Lowered to $205 at Stephens

Target:$205.00

+12.6%from $182.06

Dec 9, 2025Evercore ISI

Darden price target lowered to $225 from $240 at Evercore ISI

Target:$225.00

+25.1%from $179.89

Nov 24, 2025Mizuho Securities

Darden Restaurants (DRI) PT Lowered to $185 at Mizuho

Target:$185.00

+5.9%from $174.72

Oct 27, 2025Mizuho Securities

Darden initiated with a Neutral at Mizuho

Target:$190.00

+3.5%from $183.63

Oct 20, 2025Goldman Sachs

Darden upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman Sachs

Target:$225.00

+19.6%from $188.19

Sep 19, 2025Raymond James

Darden price target lowered to $210 from $230 at Raymond James

Target:$210.00

+11.6%from $188.12

Sep 19, 2025Evercore ISI

Darden price target lowered to $240 from $245 at Evercore ISI

Target:$240.00

+28.6%from $186.66

Sep 19, 2025BTIG

Darden price target lowered to $225 from $235 at BTIG

Target:$225.00

+16.7%from $192.74

Sep 19, 2025Wells Fargo

Darden price target lowered to $200 from $225 at Wells Fargo

Target:$200.00

+3.8%from $192.74

Sep 19, 2025KeyBanc

Darden price target lowered to $225 from $240 at KeyBanc

Target:$225.00

+16.7%from $192.74

Sep 19, 2025Barclays

Darden price target lowered to $230 from $255 at Barclays

Target:$230.00

+22.3%from $188.12

Sep 18, 2025Robert W. Baird

Darden price target lowered to $208 from $230 at Baird

Target:$208.00

+7.9%from $192.74

Sep 17, 2025Guggenheim

Darden price target raised to $235 from $220 at Guggenheim

Target:$235.00

+12.6%from $208.79

Sep 10, 2025Evercore ISI

Darden price target lowered to $245 from $250 at Evercore ISI

Target:$245.00

+15.9%from $211.46

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