Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI): Price and Financial Metrics

DRI POWR Grades

• Quality is the dimension where DRI ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 79.26% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for DRI is in Growth, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
• DRI's current lowest rank is in the Growth metric (where it is better than 29.35% of US stocks).

DRI Stock Summary

• The capital turnover (annual revenue relative to shareholder's equity) for DRI is 4.76 -- better than 90.13% of US stocks.
• With a one year PEG ratio of 534.62, DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 94.32% of US stocks.
• The volatility of DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC's share price is greater than that of only 9.21% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC are IQV, H, CBOE, MFIN, and STKS.
• Visit DRI's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.darden.com.

DRI Valuation Summary

• DRI's price/sales ratio is 1.7; this is 10.53% lower than that of the median Consumer Cyclical stock.
• DRI's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.9 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for DRI.

DRI Growth Metrics

The 4 year revenue growth rate now stands at 24.77%.
• Its 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 83.33%.
• Its 3 year revenue growth rate is now at 10.59%.

Over the past 34 months, DRI's revenue has gone up $1,218,500,000.

The table below shows DRI's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31	9,984.4	1,410.7	908.9
2022-09-30	9,770.1	1,502.3	914.9
2022-06-30	9,630	1,256.1	952.8
2022-03-31	9,306.3	1,354.9	1,039.6
2021-12-31	8,590.4	1,243.8	921.3
2021-09-30	7,974.7	1,166.2	824.1

DRI's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• DRI has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 81.54% of graded US stocks.
• DRI's asset turnover comes in at 0.774 -- ranking 29th of 79 Restaraunts Hotels Motels stocks.
• DENN, CAKE, and PLAY are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with DRI.

The table below shows DRI's key quality metrics over time.