Based on 19 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Darden Restaurants in the last 3 months. The average price target is $180.29 with a high forecast of $192.00 and a low forecast of $160.00. The average price target represents a 15.64% change from the last price of $155.90.

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Highest Price Target$192.00

Average Price Target$180.29

Lowest Price Target$160.00

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Eric Gonzalez

KeyBanc

$177.00

Buy

13.53%

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KeyBanc Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Darden (DRI)

Zachary Fadem

Wells Fargo

$160.00

Hold

2.63%

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03/21/24

Darden (DRI) Receives a New Rating from a Top Analyst

Andrew Charles

TD Securities

$190.00

Buy

21.87%

Upside

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03/21/24

Buy Rating Affirmed for Darden Restaurants Amidst Growth and Market Share Expansion

Jon Tower

Citi

$192.00

Buy

23.16%

Upside

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03/21/24

Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU), Darden (NYSE: DRI) and Papa John's International (NASDAQ: PZZA)

Jeff Bernstein

Barclays

$187.00

Buy

19.95%

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Darden (DRI) Gets a Buy from Barclays

Best Analysts Covering Darden Restaurants

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1 Month

Christopher CarrilRBC Capital

Success Rate

16/23 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+3.97%

reiterated a buy rating 3 months ago

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Success Rate

0/0 ratings generated profit

Average Return

0.00%

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3 Months

Chris O`CullStifel Nicolaus

Success Rate

18/24 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+6.40%

reiterated a buy rating last month

Copying Chris O`Cull's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 75.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +6.40% per trade.

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Success Rate

0/0 ratings generated profit

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1 Year

Chris O`CullStifel Nicolaus

Success Rate

21/24 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+18.27%

reiterated a buy rating last month

Copying Chris O`Cull's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 87.50% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +18.27% per trade.

2 Years

Christopher CarrilRBC Capital

Success Rate

19/23 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+29.45%

reiterated a buy rating 3 months ago

Copying Christopher Carril's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 82.61% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +29.45% per trade.

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DRI Analyst Recommendation Trends

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Oct 23

Dec 23

Jan 24

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Apr 24

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Sell

Strong Sell

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In the current month, DRI has received 29 Buy Ratings, 10 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. DRI average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is $180.29.

Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

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DRI Financial Forecast

DRI Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for DRI is $2.62 with a range of $2.58 to $2.65. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.62. DRI beat its EPS estimate 75.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 61.87% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year DRI has Outperformed its overall industry.

DRI Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for DRI is $2.98B with a range of $2.91B to $3.02B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $2.97B. DRI beat its sales estimates 25.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 57.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year DRI has Underperformed its overall industry.

DRI Stock Forecast FAQ

What is DRI’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?

Based on analyst ratings, Darden Restaurants’s 12-month average price target is $180.29.

What is DRI’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?

Darden Restaurants has 15.64% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.

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Is DRI a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Darden Restaurants has a conensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 14 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.

What is Darden Restaurants’s price target?

The average price target for Darden Restaurants is $180.29. This is based on 19 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $192.00 ,the lowest forecast is $160.00. The average price target represents 15.64% Increase from the current price of $155.9.

What do analysts say about Darden Restaurants?

Darden Restaurants’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 19 Wall Streets Analysts.

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Darden Restaurants (DRI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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