Darden Restaurants Finance Lease Liabilities increased by 1.4% to $1.71B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.2%, from $1.53B to $1.71B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Finance Lease Liabilities shows an upward trend with a 30.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
High levels indicate significant reliance on leased assets for operations, which serves as a form of off-balance-sheet-style financing.
This represents the total long-term obligations under finance leases, excluding the current portion. It reflects the com...
Used to compare capital intensity and financing strategies across peers.
finance_lease_liabilities| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
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| Value | $555.30M | $745.50M | $818.30M | $918.70M | $1.02B | $1.09B | $1.09B | $1.10B | $1.17B | $1.23B | $1.26B | $1.29B | $1.36B | $1.42B | $1.48B | $1.53B | $1.58B | $1.64B | $1.68B | $1.71B |
| QoQ Change | — | +34.3% | +9.8% | +12.3% | +10.9% | +6.8% | -0.1% | +0.8% | +7.0% | +4.8% | +2.4% | +2.9% | +4.8% | +4.9% | +4.2% | +3.4% | +3.2% | +3.3% | +2.8% | +1.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +83.4% | +45.9% | +32.8% | +19.3% | +15.1% | +13.0% | +15.7% | +18.2% | +15.7% | +15.9% | +18.0% | +18.5% | +16.7% | +14.9% | +13.3% | +11.2% |