Darden Restaurants
DRI
$209.34
Share price
-1.66%
Change (1 day)
47.14%
Change (1 year)
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Darden Restaurants, Inc. is a an American restaurant chain company that operates chains such as Red Lobster, Olive Garden and Bahama Breeze.
Operating Margin for Darden Restaurants (DRI)
Operating Margin as of July 2025 (TTM): 10.32%
According to Darden Restaurants 's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 10.32%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 10.32%.
Operating Margin history for Darden Restaurants from 2001 to 2025
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.32% | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 10.68% | -5.91% |
| 2022 | 11.36% | 41.74% |
| 2021 | 8.01% | -488.47% |
| 2020 | -2.06% | -122.43% |
| 2019 | 9.19% | 22.63% |
| 2018 | 7.50% | -15.66% |
| 2017 | 8.89% | 37.04% |
| 2016 | 6.49% | 150.26% |
| 2015 | 2.59% | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 2.78% | -39.97% |
| 2013 | 4.63% | -30.58% |
| 2012 | 6.67% | -22.8% |
| 2011 | 8.63% | 12.98% |
| 2010 | 7.64% | 7.63% |
| 2009 | 7.10% | -8.58% |
| 2008 | 7.77% | -18.54% |
| 2007 | 9.53% | 0.46% |
| 2006 | 9.49% | 18.17% |
| 2005 | 8.03% | 20.76% |
| 2004 | 6.65% | -8.29% |
| 2003 | 7.25% | -12.83% |
| 2002 | 8.32% | 10.27% |
| 2001 | 7.54% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 BJ's Restaurants
BJRI | 1.05% | -89.83% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Cracker Barrel CBRL | 1.47% | -85.76% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Bloomin' Brands BLMN | 3.14% | -69.57% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Dine Brands Global DIN | 11.02% | 6.78% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Ruth's Hospitality Group RUTH | 9.03% | -12.50% | 🇺🇸 USA |
What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.