DRI (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 66.59 ✓ Yield 3.39%, Avg. Growth per Year 9.10%, 86.6% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of DRI`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Darden Restaurants are shrinking at a rate of -0.78% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -52.73%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Darden Restaurants ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2015-11-10 with a factor of 10000:8939. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.12.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2024 120.1 -0.58%
2023 120.8 -1.87%
2022 123.1 -5.67%
2021 130.5 -0.76%
2020 131.5 +6.31%
2019 123.7 -1.67%
2018 125.8 +0.24%
2017 125.5 +0.48%
2016 124.9 -3.85%
2015 129.9 +1.72%
2014 127.7 -3.84%
2013 132.8 +0.84%
2012 131.7 -1.13%
2011 133.2 -5.67%
2010 141.2 -0.35%
2009 141.7 +1.65%
2008 139.4 -5.11%
2007 146.9 -2.52%
2006 150.7 -3.52%
2005 156.2 -4.41%
2004 163.4 -4.44%
2003 171 -4.31%
2002 178.7 -2.35%
2001 183 -1.37%
2000 185.55 -8.03%
1999 201.75 -6.9%
1998 216.71 -3.64%
1997 224.89 -4.88%
1996 236.42 -3.26%
1995 244.38 -0.46%
1994 245.5

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 66.59
Dividends Paid 12m 5.33 Yield 12m 3.39%
Payout Consistency 86.6% Yield on Cost 5y 4.79%
Growth Rate 5y 9.10% Correlation Rate 5y 96.13%
First Payout 1995-10-05 Next Payout -
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Dividend History - Last 30 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth Rate Yield @ Date
2024-07-10 Quarterly 1.4 6.9% 1.01%
2024-04-09 Quarterly 1.31 0.83%
2024-01-09 Quarterly 1.31 0.81%
2023-10-06 Quarterly 1.31 0.96%
2023-07-07 Quarterly 1.31 8.3% 0.8%
2023-04-06 Quarterly 1.21 0.81%
2023-01-09 Quarterly 1.21 0.82%
2022-10-06 Quarterly 1.21 0.93%
2022-07-07 Quarterly 1.21 10% 1.03%
2022-04-07 Quarterly 1.1 0.87%
2022-01-07 Quarterly 1.1 0.76%
2021-10-07 Quarterly 1.1 0.71%
2021-07-08 Quarterly 1.1 25% 0.76%
2021-04-08 Quarterly 0.88 137.8% 0.6%
2021-01-07 Quarterly 0.37 23.3% 0.3%
2020-10-08 Quarterly 0.3 -65.9% 0.29%
2020-01-09 Quarterly 0.88 0.77%
2019-10-09 Quarterly 0.88 0.78%
2019-07-09 Quarterly 0.88 17.3%  
2019-04-09 Quarterly 0.75  
2019-01-09 Quarterly 0.75  
2018-10-09 Quarterly 0.75  
2018-07-09 Quarterly 0.75 19%  
2018-04-09 Quarterly 0.63  
2018-01-09 Quarterly 0.63  
2017-10-06 Quarterly 0.63  
2017-07-06 Quarterly 0.63 12.5%  
2017-04-06 Quarterly 0.56  
2017-01-06 Quarterly 0.56  
2016-10-05 Quarterly 0.56  

  • DRI`s 3.39% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 5.33 USD by the current stock price 157.43.
  • 4.79% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 5.33 divided by the price 5 years ago).
  • The 86.6% Payout Consistency of DRI Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 9.10% per year in the last 5-Years showcases DRI`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 66.59 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100.
Ratings surpassing 50 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 75 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.