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Darden Restaurants (DRI) filed its Q3 2026 10-Q quarterly report on Oct 2, 2026 for the quarter ended Aug 30, 2026. Quarterly revenue was $3.2B (up 5.1% year over year) with net income of $233M.
Q3 2026 key financials · XBRL
- Revenue
- $3.2B
- +5.1% YoY
- Net income
- $233M
- −9.5% YoY
- Operating margin
- 10.0%
- Gross margin
- 18.8%
- EPS (diluted)
- $2.04
- −6.8% YoY
Source: XBRL data from the Darden Restaurants (DRI) Q3 2026 10-Q on SEC EDGAR. USD.
Darden Restaurants Q3 2026 10-Q analysis
AI summary of MD&A and risk factor updates
Management Discussion & Analysis
- Revenue $3.20B, up 5.1% YoY from $3.04B, driven by 53 net new restaurants and 3.1% same-restaurant sales growth
- Earnings from continuing operations $234.3M, down 9.2%; margin 7.3% vs 8.5% YoY
- Best segment LongHorn: sales $860.9M, up 10.9%; margin 18.0% vs 17.4%
- Worst margin segment Fine Dining: 13.0% vs 13.5%; sales $304.2M, up 6.2%
- Operating cash flow $279.0M vs $342.5M; capital expenditures $175.3M and share repurchases $220.8M
- Fiscal 2027 outlook: sales $13.60B–$13.75B; same-restaurant growth 2.5%–3.5%; cost pressures from commodities, labor, healthcare, and utilities
Risk Factors
- No material changes; 10-K risk factors remain applicable
- Operating risk from restaurant labor availability and wage pressures
- Regulatory risk from food safety, health, and employment-law compliance
- Market risk from changing consumer spending and restaurant competition
- Financial risk from inflation affecting food, labor, and operating costs
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