Darden Restaurants

American multi-brand restaurant operator
Organization business Q742196
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 11 annual filings
Revenue
$13.21B
▲ 9.4% YoY FY2026
Net Income
$1.21B
▲ 15.0% YoY FY2026
Assets
$12.86B
▼ 0.6% YoY FY2026
EPS (diluted)
$10.38
▲ 17.2% YoY FY2026
$0.00$3.63B$7.27B$10.90B$14.53B FY2016: $6.93B · NI $375.00M (5.4% margin)FY2017: $7.17B · NI $479.10M (6.7% margin)FY2018: $8.08B · NI $596.00M (7.4% margin)FY2019: $8.51B · NI $713.40M (8.4% margin)FY2020: $7.81B · NI -$52.40M (-0.7% margin)FY2021: $7.20B · NI $629.30M (8.7% margin)FY2022: $9.63B · NI $952.80M (9.9% margin)FY2023: $10.49B · NI $981.90M (9.4% margin)FY2024: $11.39B · NI $1.03B (9.0% margin)FY2025: $12.08B · NI $1.05B (8.7% margin)FY2026: $13.21B · NI $1.21B (9.1% margin) '16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
■ Revenue ■ Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2026-05-31 · accession 0000940944-26-000025

Summary

Darden Restaurants is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Darden Restaurants is in the country of United States[3].
  • Darden Restaurants is in the country of US[4].
  • Darden Restaurants's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Darden Restaurants's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Darden Restaurants's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Darden Restaurants's founder is recorded as William Darden[8].
  • Darden Restaurants followed General Mills[9].
  • Darden Restaurants's headquarters location is recorded as Orange County[10].
  • Darden Restaurants is part of S&P 500[11].
  • Darden Restaurants's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[12].
  • Darden Restaurants's industry is recorded as system catering[13].
  • January 1, 1968 marks the founding of Darden Restaurants[14].
  • 1995-03-30 marks the founding of Darden Restaurants[15].
  • Darden Restaurants's official website is recorded as http://www.darden.com/[16].
  • Darden Restaurants's legal form is recorded as Q130264616[17].
  • Darden Restaurants's legal form is recorded as TRI2[18].
  • Darden Restaurants's owner of is recorded as Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen[19].
  • Darden Restaurants's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+15230'}[20].
  • Darden Restaurants's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+14902'}[21].
  • Darden Restaurants's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+15360'}[22].
  • Darden Restaurants's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+15288'}[23].

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Founding

Darden Restaurants's founder is recorded as William Darden[8]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1968[14] and 1995-03-30[15].

Identity

Darden Restaurants is part of S&P 500[11]. It followed General Mills[9].

Operations

Darden Restaurants's headquarters location is recorded as Orange County[10].

Industry

Darden Restaurants's industry is recorded as system catering[13].

Ownership

Darden Restaurants's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[12].

Why It Matters

Darden Restaurants ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [12] ↑ . Polygon.io. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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