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Darden Restaurants DRI Other Business — Marketing expenses

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.7B+13.7%
Operating income$516.8M+35.0%
Net income$404.9M+33.3%
EPS (diluted)$3.51+36.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$219.5M-8.5%
Total debt$8.0B+3.0%
Total equity$2.2B-4.5%
Total assets$12.9B+2.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$572.1M+25.2%
CapEx$193.1M+12.3%
Free cash flow$379.0M+33.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$22.48B-5.4%
Enterprise value$30.28B-3.3%
P/E18.6×-4.0×
P/S1.7×-0.3×

Profitability

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Operating margin12%+0.7pp
Net margin9.1%+0.4pp
FCF margin8.5%-0.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity53.4%+7.3pp
Debt / equity3.6×+0.3×
Current ratio0.3×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Darden Restaurants in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:MarketingExpense.

The official record: Darden Restaurants’s 10-K, filed July 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Darden Restaurants's other business — marketing expenses?
Darden Restaurants (DRI) reported other business — marketing expenses of $8.2M in Q1 2026.
How has Darden Restaurants's other business — marketing expenses changed year-over-year?
Darden Restaurants's other business — marketing expenses increased by 18.8% year-over-year, from $6.9M to $8.2M.
What is the long-term trend for Darden Restaurants's other business — marketing expenses?
Over 3 years (2023 to 2026), Darden Restaurants's other business — marketing expenses has grown at a 29.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.5M to $29.1M.
What does other business — marketing expenses mean?
Reflects the total expenditure dedicated to advertising, promotional campaigns, and brand awareness initiatives for the secondary business segment. This investment is intended to drive customer traffic and brand loyalty for these specific concepts.