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Darden Restaurants
Price 197.02USD
▲ -2.73 (-1.37%)
Dividend Yield 3.24%
Payout Ratio 59.42%
Dividend Growth 5 years
ISIN US2371941053
Ticker DRI
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Restaurants
Index S&P 500
Updated: Sep 28, 2026, 8:04:13 PM (UTC)

Darden Restaurants Dividends

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Dividend/share amount Ex-dividend Date Payment Date Dividend Yield
Next Dividend $1.62 10/9/26 11/2/26 0.82%
0.03%
Last Dividend $1.62 7/10/26 8/3/26 0.79%
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Dividend/share amount$1.62
Ex-dividend Date10/9/26
Payment Date11/2/26
Dividend Yield0.82%
0.03%
Last Dividend
Dividend/share amount$1.62
Ex-dividend Date7/10/26
Payment Date8/3/26
Dividend Yield0.79%
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Darden Restaurants Dividend Calendar

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Last trading date October 8, 2026
Ex-date October 9, 2026
Record date October 9, 2026
Payable date November 2, 2026

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Darden Restaurants dividend history

Ex-DateAmountVariationDiv. Yield
2026$4.6220.34%2.31%
1/9/26$1.50.74%
4/10/26$1.50.78%
7/10/26$1.620.79%
2025$5.87.01%3.03%
1/10/25$1.40.78%
4/10/25$1.40.73%
7/10/25$1.50.70%
10/10/25$1.50.83%
2024$5.427.54%3.53%
1/9/24$1.310.81%
4/9/24$1.310.83%
7/10/24$1.41.01%
10/10/24$1.40.90%
2023$5.049.09%3.37%
1/9/23$1.210.82%
4/6/23$1.210.81%
7/7/23$1.310.80%
10/6/23$1.310.96%
2022$4.6233.91%3.56%
1/7/22$1.10.76%
4/7/22$1.10.87%
7/7/22$1.211.03%
10/6/22$1.210.93%
2021$3.45192.37%2.42%
2020$1.1863.80%1.08%
2019$3.2618.12%2.85%
2018$2.7615.97%2.74%
2017$2.3812.26%2.93%
2016$2.127.80%3.38%
2015$1.966580.00%3.32%
2014$1.966584.76%4.48%
2013$1.8771912.90%4.35%
2012$1.66265424.00%3.72%
2011$1.3408531.58%3.13%
2010$1.01904626.67%2.80%
2009$0.8045118.42%2.84%
2008$0.67936428.81%2.65%
2007$0.527401195.00%1.36%
2006$0.1787816.67%0.49%
2005$0.214536200.00%0.79%
2004$0.0715120.00%0.33%
2003$0.07151220.00%0.42%
2002$0.05959325.00%0.27%
2001$0.0476740.00%0.30%
2000$0.04767433.33%0.40%
1999$0.03575625.00%0.29%
1998$0.0476740.00%0.51%
1997$0.04767433.33%0.83%
1996$0.03575650.00%0.55%
1995$0.0238370.35%

Darden Restaurants Dividend Analysis

Yield last year
3.03%
1/3
Growth last year
7.01%
2/3
Years in a row paying
32
2/3
Yield Last 5 years
3.18%
2/3
Growth last 5 years
37.50%
3/3
Consecutive years of rising dividends
5
1/3
Yield last 10 years
2.89%
2/3
Growth last 10 years
11.42%
3/3
Payout Ratio
59.29%
3/3
Final Score
19/27

Darden Restaurants FAQ

A dividend of $1.62 per share will be distributed by Darden Restaurants, offering a yield of 0.82%.

Holders of Darden Restaurants shares on October 9, 2026 will receive $1.62 per share on the dividend payment date, which has been set for November 2, 2026.

In its latest dividend payment, Darden Restaurants provided $1.62 per share with a yield of 0.79% on August 3, 2026.

Quarterly, Darden Restaurants pays dividends to its shareholders in October, July, April, and January.

In Darden Restaurants (DRI), the dividend yield for the last year was 3.03%, while the average for the last 5 years was 3.18%, and for the last 10 years was 2.89%.

During the last fiscal year, Darden Restaurants's payout ratio was 59.29%, ensuring that profits are sufficient for dividends.

Over the past 32 years, Darden Restaurants has maintained a history of increasing dividends, with increases for 5 consecutive years. The dividend growth was 7.01% last year, with an average of 37.50% over the last 5 years.