Darden Restaurants (DRI) Reports In-Line Q1 EPS, Misses on Revenue; Offers FY27 EPS Guidance

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Darden Restaurants Reports Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Results; Declares Quarterly Dividend; and Reaffirms Fiscal 2027 Outlook

September 24, 2026 7:00 AM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended August 30, 2026.

First Quarter 2027 Financial Highlights

Total sales increased 5.1% to $3.2 billion. Blended same-restaurant sales1 for the quarter increased 3.1% on a fiscal calendar basis and increased 3.2% on a comparable calendar basis. 

Fiscal Calendar

Comparable Calendar

Consolidated Darden1

3.1 %

3.2 %

Olive Garden

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