NYSE : DRI
Darden Restaurants, Inc. — Dividends
Consumer Discretionary · Restaurants · United States
Last price 220.48 USD (Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 24.95B
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Dividends
Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) last paid a dividend of $1.620 (ex-dividend 2026-10-09, record date 2026-10-09, paid 2026-11-02). Dividend yield 2.91%, annual dividend $6.48, payout ratio 63.25%.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Dividend yield | 2.91% |
| Annual dividend | $6.48 |
| Last ex-dividend date | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout ratio | 63.25% |
| Dividend growth | 7.59% |
Dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Amount | Record date | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | $1.620 | 2026-10-09 | 2026-11-02 |
| 2026-07-10 | $1.620 | 2026-07-10 | 2026-08-03 |
| 2026-04-10 | $1.500 | 2026-04-10 | 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-01-09 | $1.500 | 2026-01-09 | 2026-02-02 |
| 2025-10-10 | $1.500 | 2025-10-10 | 2025-11-03 |
| 2025-07-10 | $1.500 | 2025-07-10 | 2025-08-01 |
| 2025-04-10 | $1.400 | 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-01-10 | $1.400 | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-03 |
| 2024-10-10 | $1.400 | 2024-10-10 | 2024-11-01 |
| 2024-07-10 | $1.400 | 2024-07-10 | 2024-08-01 |
| 2024-04-09 | $1.310 | 2024-04-10 | 2024-05-01 |
| 2024-01-09 | $1.310 | 2024-01-10 | 2024-02-01 |
| 2023-10-06 | $1.310 | 2023-10-10 | 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-07-07 | $1.310 | 2023-07-10 | 2023-08-01 |
| 2023-04-06 | $1.210 | 2023-04-10 | 2023-05-01 |
| 2023-01-09 | $1.210 | 2023-01-10 | 2023-02-01 |
| 2022-10-06 | $1.210 | 2022-10-10 | 2022-11-01 |
| 2022-07-07 | $1.210 | 2022-07-08 | 2022-08-01 |
| 2022-04-07 | $1.100 | 2022-04-08 | 2022-05-02 |
| 2022-01-07 | $1.100 | 2022-01-10 | 2022-02-01 |
Darden Restaurants has an annual dividend of $6.48 per share, with a yield of 2.91%. The dividend is paid every three months and the last ex-dividend date was Oct 9, 2026.