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⚠️ DON’T LOOK AT $DRI EPS ALONE
Adjusted EPS increased 4.1% to $2.05, but adjusted net income grew only about 1.3%.
Why the difference?
Diluted shares outstandi
Price Targets • 2026-09-24 11:42 UTC • By Billy Odell Tucker-Robinson
⚠️ DON’T LOOK AT $DRI EPS ALONE
Adjusted EPS increased 4.1% to $2.05, but adjusted net income grew only about 1.3%.
Why the difference?
Diluted shares outstanding fell roughly 2.7% as Darden continued buying back stock.
At the same time:
Operating cash flow: -18.5%
Food & beverage costs: +6.0%
Inter…
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