
What smart money is saying about Darden Restaurants, Inc.
1 fund in our archive has pitched Darden Restaurants, Inc., most recently LRT Capital Management in June 2025.
Darden Restaurants, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. As of May 29, 2022, it owned and operated 1,867 restaurants, which included 884 under the Olive Garden brand, 546 under the LongHorn Steakhouse brand name, 172 under the Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen brand, 85 under the Yard House brand name, 62 under The Capital Grille brand, 45 under the Seasons 52 brand name, 42 under the Bahama Breeze brand, 28 under the Eddie V's Prime Seafood brand name, and 3 under the Capital Burger brand; and franchised 60 restaurants comprising 35 under the Olive Garden brand, 18 under the LongHorn Steakhouse brand name, 4 under the Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen brand, 2 under The Capital Grille brand name, and 1 under the Bahama Breeze brand.Darden Restaurants, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is based in Orlando, Florida.
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Position history
Between Q2 2025 and Q3 2025, 2 fund letters reported a position in Darden Restaurants, Inc., with no move described.
| Quarter | Letters | Bought | Sold | Theses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bought and Sold count moves: the same sentence published by several funds of one house in a quarter counts once.
Fund activity · 2 positions
- HoldsLRT CMSeptember 2025
“Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) 1.79”
Darden Restaurants, Inc. - June 2025
“Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Darden Restaurants, Inc. stands as the preeminent operator in the full-service dining industry, managing a portfolio of some of the most recognizable and successful brands in American casual and fine dining.”
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Fund coverage · 1 thesis
- LRT Capital ManagementJune 2025
Darden Restaurants, Inc. is a leading full-service dining operator with a strong portfolio, unmatched scale, and a disciplined management approach that drives shareholder value and positions the company for continued growth.
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