Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI)
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Darden CEO Rick Cardenas emphasized the fact that changes in consumer sentiment aren't being reflected in consumer spending.
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Darden Restaurants Inc DRI reported its third-quarter earnings yesterday. Sales of $3.158 billion missed the consensus estimate.
Darden Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Same-Store Sales Rise Y/Y
DRI's third-quarter fiscal 2025 top-line benefits from strong segmental contributions and new restaurant openings.
Darden: Still Growing, Still Holding
We maintain a hold rating on Darden Restaurants, Inc., viewing it as a house position for long-term wealth creation. Darden's fiscal Q3 2025 showed mixed results with a slight revenue miss but a one-penny EPS beat; comparable sales were up 0.7%. DRI continues to benefit from strong performance in LongHorn Steakhouse and Olive Garden, despite weaker fine dining and other business segments.
Darden: Q3 Results Shake Off Recession Fears
Darden Restaurants, Inc.'s shares surged over 6% despite mixed quarterly results, with the stock now near a 52-week high, reflecting investor relief that results were not worse. The company reported $2.80 EPS, slightly beating estimates, and $3.16 billion in revenue, $60 million short, indicating modest consumer spending growth. Darden's strong cash generation, healthy balance sheet, and growth ambitions, including plans to open 60-65 new restaurants, underscore its confidence in consumer resilience.
Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call March 20, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Courtney Aquilla - Senior Director, Finance and Investor Relations Rick Cardenas - President and Chief Executive Officer Raj Vennam - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Jon Tower - Citi David Palmer - Evercore ISI Eric Gonzalez - KeyBanc Capital Markets Brian Bittner - Oppenheimer Sara Senatore - Bank of America Brian Harbour - Morgan Stanley Dennis Geiger - UBS David Tarantino - Baird Jeffrey Bernstein - Barclays Tyler Klaus - Stephens Lauren Silberman - Deutsche Bank Danilo Gargiulo - Bernstein Peter Saleh - BTIG Jeff Farmer - Gordon Haskett Patrick Johnson - Stifel Jon Ivankoe - JPMorgan Gregory Francfort - Guggenheim Partners Jim Sanderson - Northcoast Research Brian Vaccaro - Raymond James Christine Cho - Goldman Sachs Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Darden Restaurants, Inc. Q3 Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode.
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Darden Restaurants (DRI) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Darden Restaurants (DRI) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended February 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Darden: Q3 Sales Boosted by Openings
Full-service dining restaurant chain specialist Darden Restaurants (DRI 6.30%) reported mixed fiscal 2025 third-quarter earnings on Thursday, March 20. Revenue of $3.16 billion rose 6.2% year over year but fell short of analysts' consensus expectations of $3.21 billion.
Darden Restaurants (DRI) Misses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Darden Restaurants (DRI) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.80 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.81 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.62 per share a year ago.
