Discontinued — last reported Q3 '19

Current Liabilities

Accrued Expenses

Darden Restaurants Accrued Expenses increased by 8.1% to $203.50M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.2%, from $203.10M to $203.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accrued Expenses shows an upward trend with a 4.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ3 2019

How to read this metric

A steady balance is normal, but a rapid increase could indicate rising operational costs or delays in vendor invoicing.

Detailed definition

This represents liabilities for expenses that have been incurred but not yet invoiced or paid, such as utilities, profes...

Peer comparison

Standard current liability found in almost all corporate balance sheets.

Metric ID: accrued_expenses

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$177.40M$154.30M$160.70M$177.50M$181.50M$137.20M$137.10M$167.90M$173.00M$168.60M$177.10M$195.60M$190.10M$161.00M$192.70M$203.10M$207.50M$180.00M$188.30M$203.50M
QoQ Change-13.0%+4.1%+10.5%+2.3%-24.4%-0.1%+22.5%+3.0%-2.5%+5.0%+10.4%-2.8%-15.3%+19.7%+5.4%+2.2%-13.3%+4.6%+8.1%
YoY Change+2.3%-11.1%-14.7%-5.4%-4.7%+22.9%+29.2%+16.5%+9.9%-4.5%+8.8%+3.8%+9.2%+11.8%-2.3%+0.2%
Range$137.10M$207.50M
CAGR+2.9%
Avg YoY Growth+4.5%
Median YoY Growth+3.1%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Darden Restaurants's accrued expenses?
Darden Restaurants (DRI) reported accrued expenses of $203.50M in Q4 2025.
How has Darden Restaurants's accrued expenses changed year-over-year?
Darden Restaurants's accrued expenses increased by 0.2% year-over-year, from $203.10M to $203.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Darden Restaurants's accrued expenses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Darden Restaurants's accrued expenses has grown at a 4.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $177.40M to $207.50M.
What does accrued expenses mean?
Expenses the company has incurred but has not yet received a bill for or paid.