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Darden Restaurants DRI

Darden Restaurants is the 364th largest S&P 500 company by market cap, worth $24.0 billion. 9 directors have filed with the SEC in the last 12 months (who counts), 1 of them an executive. 10 other officers are on file. At 30 Jun 2026, Capital Group was its largest institutional holder, with 14.0% of the company.

CEO
Ricardo Cardenas
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Sub-industry
Restaurants
Headquarters
Orlando, Florida
Founded
1938
More
Wikipedia
Market cap
$24.0B
364th largest, 23 Oct 2026 close
Revenue
$13.2B
Fiscal year 2026
Price to sales
1.8
Market cap over revenue
Employees
209,931
Franchise staff may not be counted
Market cap per employee
$114K
May not be comparable
Connections
2
S&P 500 companies sharing a director or officer

Largest institutional holders

Each fund group's share of Darden Restaurants. Where a company has several share classes, the share is of its total value.

13F filings for the quarter to 30 Jun 2026

These five hold 42.7% of Darden Restaurants.

Source: SEC Form 13F data sets, SEC XBRL shares outstanding · All holders

Board and officers

2 people here also hold roles at other S&P 500 companies.

Roles filed up to 30 Sep 2026

NameTitle
Directors (9)
Ricardo CardenasPresident and CEOAlso at Tractor SupplyPresident and CEO
M. Shan AtkinsDirectorDirector
Juliana L. ChuggDirectorDirector
James P. FogartyDirectorDirector
Cynthia T. JamisonDirectorAlso at International Flavors & FragrancesDirector
Daryl KenninghamDirectorDirector
William S. SimonDirectorDirector
Charles M. SonstebyDirectorDirector
Timothy J. WilmottDirectorDirector
Officers (10)
Rajesh VennamSVP, CFOLast filed 30 Jul 2026SVP, CFO
Todd BurrowesGroup Pres, Pres, Chuy'sLast filed 30 Jul 2026Group Pres, Pres, Chuy's
Susan M. ConnellySVP, Chief Comm & PA OfficerLast filed 30 Jul 2026SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer
Sarah H. KingSVP, Chief People OfficerLast filed 30 Jul 2026SVP, Chief People Officer
Lindsay L. KorenSVP General CounselLast filed 30 Jul 2026SVP General Counsel
John W. MadonnaSVP, Corporate ControllerLast filed 29 Sep 2026SVP, Corporate Controller
Melvin John MartinGroup PresidentLast filed 30 Jul 2026Group President
Douglas J. MilanesSVP, Chief Supply Chain OfcrLast filed 30 Jul 2026SVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofcr
John W. WilkersonPresident, Olive GardenLast filed 7 Aug 2026President, Olive Garden
Laura B. WilliamsonPresident, LongHorn SteakhouseLast filed 4 Aug 2026President, LongHorn Steakhouse

Source: SEC insider filings (Forms 3, 4 and 5), Darden Restaurants' Form 4 filings · All directors and officers

Companies that share people with Darden Restaurants

Each person's title here, then at the other company.

Source: SEC insider filings · See the whole network

Darden Restaurants' market cap since December 2008

Weekly, up to 23 Oct 2026

Show equal percentage changes as equal steps.
201020122014201620182020202220242026$24.0B

Source: Yahoo Finance closing prices, SEC XBRL shares outstanding

Workforce

Headcount at 31 May 2026

Employees
209,931
We track a variety of statistics to help us understand our workforce, including the following key team member statistics as of the end of fiscal 2026: … Total team members (hourly and salaried) 209,931
Darden Restaurants Form 10-K

Source: Darden Restaurants Form 10-K

Insider trades

Open-market buys and sales by directors and officers. Grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are left out.

Trades from 30 Sep 2025 to 30 Sep 2026

Directors and officers sold $25.0 million of stock in 20 sales and made no open-market purchases in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026.

DatePersonTitleTypeSharesValue
5 Aug 2026SaleJohn W. WilkersonPresident, Olive GardenPresident, Olive GardenSale8,864$1.8M
31 Jul 2026SaleLaura B. WilliamsonPresident, LongHorn SteakhousePresident, LongHorn SteakhouseSale1,553$318K
29 Jul 2026SaleRajesh VennamSVP, CFOSVP, CFOSale8,478$1.8M
29 Jul 2026SaleSarah H. KingSVP, Chief People OfficerSVP, Chief People OfficerSale4,373$920K
29 Jul 2026SaleSusan M. ConnellySVP, Chief Comm & PA OfficerSVP, Chief Comm & PA OfficerSale2,226$463K
28 Jul 2026SaleRicardo CardenasPresident and CEOPresident and CEOSale39,134$8.2M
7 Jul 2026SaleSusan M. ConnellySVP, Chief Comm & PA OfficerSVP, Chief Comm & PA OfficerSale9,930$2.0M
17 Apr 2026SaleDouglas J. MilanesSVP, Chief Supply Chain OfcrSVP, Chief Supply Chain OfcrSale3,620$732K
7 Apr 2026SaleLindsay L. KorenSVP General CounselSVP General CounselSale300$58K
6 Apr 2026SaleMelvin John MartinGroup PresidentGroup PresidentSale5,091$998K

Showing 10 of 20 trades

Source: SEC insider transactions data sets, Darden Restaurants' Form 4 filings

Trades by members of Congress and officials

Trades members of Congress and senior executive branch officials disclosed, including their families'. Amounts are filed as ranges.

Trades from 20 Oct 2023 to 20 Oct 2026

7 people disclosed 15 purchases and 8 sales of Darden Restaurants stock since October 2023.

DateMember or officialTypeAmount
15 May 2026Donald J Trump (President)President · BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
5 May 2026Donald J Trump (President)President · BoughtPurchase$15,001 to $50,000$15K to $50K
15 Apr 2026Donald J Trump (President)President · BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
13 Apr 2026Rohit Khanna (House, D-CA)House, D-CA · SoldSale$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
10 Apr 2026Donald J Trump (President)President · SoldSale$15,001 to $50,000$15K to $50K
9 Apr 2026Josh Gottheimer (House, D-NJ)House, D-NJ · SoldSale$15,001 to $50,000$15K to $50K
27 Mar 2026Alan Armstrong (Senate, R-OK)Senate, R-OK · BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
29 Jan 2026Rohit Khanna (House, D-CA)House, D-CA · BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
23 Jan 2026Donald J Trump (President)President · BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
23 Jan 2026Rohit Khanna (House, D-CA)House, D-CA · BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K

Showing 10 of 23 trades

Source: House, Senate and OGE disclosures via the Congress trading monitor

Not on file: no WARN layoff notices under its own name since October 2023.