DRI Dividends Insights
DRI pays dividends quarterly. Last paid amount was $1.50 at May 01, 2026. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 2.85%.
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Key Stats
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 2.85% |
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| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 1Y Growth | 0% |
| Payout Ratio | 0 |
| Amount Per Share | $1.50 |
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Darden Restaurants Inc has not yet announced its next dividend date. Last payment date was: May 01, 2026.
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DRI Dividend Payout History
To ensure a understanding of DRI's dividend performance, consider examining the historical payout ratios and how they align with the company's earnings. Fluctuations in payout amounts may reflect changes in the company's dividend policy or earnings stability.
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
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| 1 | Apr 10, 2026 | Apr 10, 2026 | May 01, 2026 | $1.50 | 0.739% |
| 2 | Dec 18, 2025 | Jan 09, 2026 | Feb 02, 2026 | $1.50 | 0.790% |
| 3 | Sep 18, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | Nov 03, 2025 | $1.50 | 0.81% |
| 4 | Jun 20, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 | Aug 01, 2025 | $1.50 | 0.679% |
| 5 | Mar 20, 2025 | Apr 10, 2025 | May 01, 2025 | $1.40 | 0.700% |
| 6 | Dec 19, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | Feb 03, 2025 | $1.40 | 0.705% |
| 7 | Sep 19, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 | Nov 01, 2024 | $1.40 | 0.88% |
| 8 | Jun 20, 2024 | Jul 10, 2024 | Aug 01, 2024 | $1.40 | 0.96% |
| 9 | Mar 21, 2024 | Apr 09, 2024 | May 01, 2024 | $1.31 | 0.87% |
| 10 | Dec 15, 2023 | Jan 09, 2024 | Feb 01, 2024 | $1.31 | 0.783% |
Dividend Sustainability
With a moderate Dividend Sustainability Score (DSS), the company may sustain its dividends, but continuous monitoring is advised for any financial shifts. Its Dividend Growth Potential Score (DGPS) is moderate, indicating limited growth potential. Overall, the dividend outlook is mixed, and merits close monitoring of both financial strength and growth prospects.
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Comparing DRI to Sector and Country
DRI pays a solid dividend yield of 2.85%, which is higher than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.04%). DRI’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Consumer Cyclical sector in the US market (8.80%), which means that there are more attractive dividend stocks to consider.
DRI Stock Competitors
| Symbol | Amount Per Share | Dividend Yield (TTM) | Payout Ratio (TTM) | ||
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| Darden Restaurants Inc | 24.12B | $1.50 | 2.85% | 61.99% | |
| Domino's Pizza Inc | 9.414B | $1.99 | 2.64% | 40.16% |
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