Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) paid $6.00 in dividends per share over the trailing twelve months. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +37.51%.
DRI Annual Dividends per Share (Dividend History)
This step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time on their actual payment dates, matching the distribution frequency (typically quarterly or semi-annually).
Annual Dividend History List
| Payment Date | Nominal Dividend / Share | Distribution Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | $1.50 | — |
| Jan 9, 2026 | $1.50 | — |
| Oct 10, 2025 | $1.50 | — |
| Jul 10, 2025 | $1.50 | +7.14% Hike |
| Apr 10, 2025 | $1.40 | — |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $1.40 | — |
| Oct 10, 2024 | $1.40 | — |
| Jul 10, 2024 | $1.40 | +6.87% Hike |
| Apr 9, 2024 | $1.31 | — |
| Jan 9, 2024 | $1.31 | — |
| Oct 6, 2023 | $1.31 | — |
| Jul 7, 2023 | $1.31 | +8.26% Hike |
| Apr 6, 2023 | $1.21 | — |
| Jan 9, 2023 | $1.21 | — |
| Oct 6, 2022 | $1.21 | — |
| Jul 7, 2022 | $1.21 | +10.00% Hike |
| Apr 7, 2022 | $1.10 | — |
| Jan 7, 2022 | $1.10 | — |
| Oct 7, 2021 | $1.10 | — |
| Jul 8, 2021 | $1.10 | +25.00% Hike |
| Apr 8, 2021 | $0.88 | +137.84% Hike |
| Jan 7, 2021 | $0.37 | +23.33% Hike |
| Oct 8, 2020 | $0.30 | -65.91% Cut |
| Jan 9, 2020 | $0.88 | — |
| Oct 9, 2019 | $0.88 | — |
| Jul 9, 2019 | $0.88 | +17.33% Hike |
| Apr 9, 2019 | $0.75 | — |
| Jan 9, 2019 | $0.75 | — |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $0.75 | — |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $0.75 | +19.05% Hike |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $0.63 | — |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $0.63 | — |
| Oct 6, 2017 | $0.63 | — |
| Jul 6, 2017 | $0.63 | +12.50% Hike |
| Apr 6, 2017 | $0.56 | — |
| Jan 6, 2017 | $0.56 | — |
| Oct 5, 2016 | $0.56 | — |
| Jul 7, 2016 | $0.56 | +12.00% Hike |
| Apr 7, 2016 | $0.50 | — |
| Jan 6, 2016 | $0.50 | +1.70% Hike |
| Oct 7, 2015 | $0.49 | — |
| Jul 8, 2015 | $0.49 | — |
| Apr 8, 2015 | $0.49 | — |
| Jan 7, 2015 | $0.49 | — |
| Oct 8, 2014 | $0.49 | — |
| Jul 8, 2014 | $0.49 | — |
| Apr 8, 2014 | $0.49 | — |
| Jan 8, 2014 | $0.49 | — |
| Oct 8, 2013 | $0.49 | — |
| Jul 8, 2013 | $0.49 | +10.00% Hike |
| Apr 8, 2013 | $0.45 | — |
| Jan 8, 2013 | $0.45 | — |
| Oct 5, 2012 | $0.45 | — |
| Jul 6, 2012 | $0.45 | +16.28% Hike |
| Apr 5, 2012 | $0.38 | — |
| Jan 6, 2012 | $0.38 | — |
| Oct 6, 2011 | $0.38 | — |
| Jul 7, 2011 | $0.38 | +34.38% Hike |
| Apr 6, 2011 | $0.29 | — |
| Jan 6, 2011 | $0.29 | — |
| Oct 6, 2010 | $0.29 | — |
| Jul 7, 2010 | $0.29 | +28.00% Hike |
| Apr 7, 2010 | $0.22 | — |
| Jan 6, 2010 | $0.22 | — |
| Oct 7, 2009 | $0.22 | — |
| Jul 8, 2009 | $0.22 | +25.00% Hike |
| Apr 7, 2009 | $0.18 | — |
| Jan 7, 2009 | $0.18 | — |
| Oct 8, 2008 | $0.18 | — |
| Jul 8, 2008 | $0.18 | +11.11% Hike |
| Apr 8, 2008 | $0.16 | — |
| Jan 8, 2008 | $0.16 | — |
| Oct 5, 2007 | $0.16 | — |
| Jul 6, 2007 | $0.16 | -21.74% Cut |
| Apr 5, 2007 | $0.21 | -0.17% Cut |
| Oct 5, 2006 | $0.21 | +15.20% Hike |
| Apr 6, 2006 | $0.18 | — |
| Oct 5, 2005 | $0.18 | +400.00% Hike |
| Apr 6, 2005 | $0.04 | — |
| Oct 6, 2004 | $0.04 | — |
| Apr 6, 2004 | $0.04 | — |
| Oct 8, 2003 | $0.04 | — |
| Apr 8, 2003 | $0.04 | — |
| Oct 8, 2002 | $0.04 | +50.00% Hike |
| Apr 8, 2002 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 5, 2001 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 6, 2001 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 5, 2000 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 6, 2000 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 6, 1999 | $0.02 | +99.99% Hike |
| Apr 7, 1999 | $0.01 | -50.00% Cut |
| Oct 7, 1998 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 7, 1998 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 8, 1997 | $0.02 | — |
| Apr 8, 1997 | $0.02 | — |
| Oct 8, 1996 | $0.02 | +99.99% Hike |
| Apr 8, 1996 | $0.01 | -50.00% Cut |
| Oct 5, 1995 | $0.02 | — |
About Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Darden Restaurants, Inc., through its various subsidiaries, focuses on the ownership and operation of full-service dining establishments across both the United States and Canada. As of May 29, 2022, the company's extensive portfolio comprised 1,867 directly managed restaurants. These included a significant presence from its flagship brands: 884 Olive Garden outlets, 546 LongHorn Steakhouse locations, 172 Cheddar's Scratch Kitchens, 85 Yard House venues, 62 Capital Grille branches, 45 Seasons 52 restaurants, 42 Bahama Breeze sites, 28 Eddie V's Prime Seafood establishments, and 3 Capital Burger eateries. In addition to its owned operations, Darden also oversees 60 franchised restaurants, specifically 35 Olive Garden units, 18 LongHorn Steakhouse units, 4 Cheddar's Scratch Kitchens, 2 Capital Grille locations, and 1 Bahama Breeze restaurant. The company, which originated in 1968, is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Restaurants
- CEO
- Ricardo Cardenas