Operating

Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets

Darden Restaurants Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets decreased by 197.9% to -$9.20M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026Mar 27, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase represents a cash outflow for future benefits, while a decrease represents the realization of previously paid expenses, effectively freeing up cash flow.

Detailed definition

This tracks changes in prepayments for goods or services that will be consumed in future periods. An increase in these a...

Peer comparison

Standard working capital metric; peers will show similar fluctuations based on their procurement and service contract cycles.

Metric ID: operating_increase_decrease_in_prepaid_deferred_expense__313362

Historical Data

11 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q1 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q3 '26
Value$11.80M$5.00M$2.50M$3.30M$28.00M$800.00K$40.10M$26.20M$2.30M$9.40M-$9.20M
QoQ Change-57.6%-50.0%+32.0%+748.5%-97.1%>999%-34.7%-91.2%+308.7%-197.9%
YoY Change+137.3%-75.8%+43.2%-34.7%-64.1%
Range-$9.20M$40.10M
CAGR-9.5%
Avg YoY Growth+1.2%
Median YoY Growth-34.7%

Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets at Other Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Darden Restaurants's increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets?
Darden Restaurants (DRI) reported increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets of -$9.20M in Q4 2025.
What does increase (decrease) in prepaid expense and other assets mean?
The net change in cash spent on expenses paid in advance.