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DRI — Darden Restaurants, Inc.
NYSEDarden Restaurants, Inc.
$200.33
+2.92(+1.48%)
- O
- 197.91
- H
- 200.91
- L
- 197.06
- V
- 1.09M
⏱️ End-of-day dataAs of Oct 2, 2026
Annual Dividend$6.48
Dividend Yield3.23%
Payout Ratio—
Payment FrequencyQuarterly
Growth Streak5 Years
Next Ex-Dividend DateOct 9, 2026
Dividend Overview
DRI pays a quarterly dividend of $1.62 per share ($6.48 a year, 3.23% yield at the latest close). Next ex-dividend date: Oct 09, 2026.
Calculate your dividend income →Annual Dividend History
| Year | Annual Total ($) | YoY Growth | Payouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.80 | +7% | 4 payments |
| 2024 | $5.42 | +7.5% | 4 payments |
| 2023 | $5.04 | +9.1% | 4 payments |
| 2022 | $4.62 | +33.9% | 4 payments |
| 2021 | $3.45 | +192.4% | 4 payments |
| 2020 | $1.18 | -63.8% | 2 payments |
| 2019 | $3.26 | +18.1% | 4 payments |
| 2018 | $2.76 | +16% | 4 payments |
| 2017 | $2.38 | +12.3% | 4 payments |
| 2016 | $2.12 | -3.6% | 4 payments |
DRI — Dividend Payment History
83 Recorded Payments| Ex-Dividend Date | Cash Amount | Pay Date | Record Date | Declaration Date | Type | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | $1.62 | Nov 2, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 10, 2026 | $1.62 | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 10, 2026 | $1.50 | May 1, 2026 | Apr 10, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 9, 2026 | $1.50 | Feb 2, 2026 | Jan 9, 2026 | Dec 18, 2025 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 10, 2025 | $1.50 | Nov 3, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | Sep 18, 2025 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 10, 2025 | $1.50 | Aug 1, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 10, 2025 | $1.40 | May 1, 2025 | Apr 10, 2025 | Mar 20, 2025 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $1.40 | Feb 3, 2025 | Jan 10, 2025 | Dec 19, 2024 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 10, 2024 | $1.40 | Nov 1, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 10, 2024 | $1.40 | Aug 1, 2024 | Jul 10, 2024 | Jun 20, 2024 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 9, 2024 | $1.31 | May 1, 2024 | Apr 10, 2024 | Mar 21, 2024 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 9, 2024 | $1.31 | Feb 1, 2024 | Jan 10, 2024 | Dec 15, 2023 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 6, 2023 | $1.31 | Nov 1, 2023 | Oct 10, 2023 | Sep 21, 2023 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 7, 2023 | $1.31 | Aug 1, 2023 | Jul 10, 2023 | Jun 22, 2023 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 6, 2023 | $1.21 | May 1, 2023 | Apr 10, 2023 | Mar 23, 2023 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 9, 2023 | $1.21 | Feb 1, 2023 | Jan 10, 2023 | Dec 16, 2022 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 6, 2022 | $1.21 | Nov 1, 2022 | Oct 10, 2022 | Sep 22, 2022 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 7, 2022 | $1.21 | Aug 1, 2022 | Jul 8, 2022 | Jun 23, 2022 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 7, 2022 | $1.10 | May 2, 2022 | Apr 8, 2022 | Mar 24, 2022 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 7, 2022 | $1.10 | Feb 1, 2022 | Jan 10, 2022 | — | Regular | USD |
| Oct 7, 2021 | $1.10 | Nov 1, 2021 | Oct 8, 2021 | Sep 23, 2021 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 8, 2021 | $1.10 | Aug 2, 2021 | Jul 9, 2021 | Jun 24, 2021 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 8, 2021 | $0.88 | May 3, 2021 | Apr 9, 2021 | Mar 25, 2021 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 7, 2021 | $0.37 | Feb 1, 2021 | Jan 8, 2021 | Dec 18, 2020 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 8, 2020 | $0.30 | Nov 2, 2020 | Oct 9, 2020 | Sep 24, 2020 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 9, 2020 | $0.88 | Feb 3, 2020 | Jan 10, 2020 | Dec 19, 2019 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 9, 2019 | $0.88 | Nov 1, 2019 | Oct 10, 2019 | Sep 19, 2019 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 9, 2019 | $0.88 | Aug 1, 2019 | Jul 10, 2019 | Jun 19, 2019 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 9, 2019 | $0.75 | May 1, 2019 | Apr 10, 2019 | Mar 21, 2019 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 9, 2019 | $0.75 | Feb 1, 2019 | Jan 10, 2019 | Dec 12, 2018 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 9, 2018 | $0.75 | Nov 1, 2018 | Oct 10, 2018 | Sep 20, 2018 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 9, 2018 | $0.75 | Aug 1, 2018 | Jul 10, 2018 | Jun 20, 2018 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 9, 2018 | $0.63 | May 1, 2018 | Apr 10, 2018 | Mar 22, 2018 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 9, 2018 | $0.63 | Feb 1, 2018 | Jan 10, 2018 | Dec 14, 2017 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 6, 2017 | $0.63 | Nov 1, 2017 | Oct 10, 2017 | Sep 21, 2017 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 6, 2017 | $0.63 | Aug 1, 2017 | Jul 10, 2017 | Jun 26, 2017 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 6, 2017 | $0.56 | May 1, 2017 | Apr 10, 2017 | Mar 22, 2017 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 6, 2017 | $0.56 | Feb 1, 2017 | Jan 10, 2017 | Dec 14, 2016 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 5, 2016 | $0.56 | Nov 1, 2016 | Oct 10, 2016 | Sep 29, 2016 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 7, 2016 | $0.56 | Aug 1, 2016 | Jul 11, 2016 | Jun 30, 2016 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 7, 2016 | $0.50 | May 2, 2016 | Apr 11, 2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 6, 2016 | $0.50 | Feb 1, 2016 | Jan 8, 2016 | Dec 18, 2015 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 7, 2015 | $0.55 | Nov 2, 2015 | Oct 9, 2015 | Sep 17, 2015 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 8, 2015 | $0.55 | Aug 3, 2015 | Jul 10, 2015 | — | Regular | USD |
| Apr 8, 2015 | $0.55 | May 1, 2015 | Apr 10, 2015 | Mar 20, 2015 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 7, 2015 | $0.55 | Feb 2, 2015 | Jan 9, 2015 | Dec 16, 2014 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 8, 2014 | $0.55 | Nov 3, 2014 | Oct 10, 2014 | Sep 12, 2014 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 8, 2014 | $0.55 | Aug 1, 2014 | Jul 10, 2014 | May 25, 2014 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 8, 2014 | $0.55 | May 1, 2014 | Apr 10, 2014 | Mar 21, 2014 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 8, 2014 | $0.55 | Feb 3, 2014 | Jan 10, 2014 | Dec 18, 2013 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 8, 2013 | $0.55 | Nov 1, 2013 | Oct 10, 2013 | Sep 20, 2013 | Regular | USD |
| Jul 8, 2013 | $0.55 | Aug 1, 2013 | Jul 10, 2013 | Jun 21, 2013 | Regular | USD |
| Apr 8, 2013 | $0.50 | May 1, 2013 | Apr 10, 2013 | Mar 22, 2013 | Regular | USD |
| Jan 8, 2013 | $0.50 | Feb 1, 2013 | Jan 10, 2013 | Dec 19, 2012 | Regular | USD |
| Oct 5, 2012 | $0.50 | Nov 1, 2012 | Oct 10, 2012 | — | Regular | USD |
| Jul 6, 2012 | $0.50 | Aug 1, 2012 | Jul 10, 2012 | — | Regular | USD |
| Apr 5, 2012 | $0.43 | May 1, 2012 | Apr 10, 2012 | — | Regular | USD |
| Jan 6, 2012 | $0.43 | Feb 1, 2012 | Jan 10, 2012 | — | Regular | USD |
| Oct 6, 2011 | $0.43 | Nov 1, 2011 | Oct 11, 2011 | — | Regular | USD |
| Jul 7, 2011 | $0.43 | Aug 1, 2011 | Jul 11, 2011 | — | Regular | USD |
| Apr 6, 2011 | $0.32 | May 2, 2011 | Apr 8, 2011 | — | Regular | USD |
| Jan 6, 2011 | $0.32 | Feb 1, 2011 | Jan 10, 2011 | — | Regular | USD |
| Oct 6, 2010 | $0.32 | Nov 1, 2010 | Oct 8, 2010 | — | Regular | USD |
| Jul 7, 2010 | $0.32 | Aug 2, 2010 | Jul 9, 2010 | — | Regular | USD |
| Apr 7, 2010 | $0.25 | May 3, 2010 | Apr 9, 2010 | — | Regular | USD |
| Jan 6, 2010 | $0.25 | Feb 1, 2010 | Jan 8, 2010 | — | Regular | USD |
| Oct 7, 2009 | $0.25 | Nov 2, 2009 | Oct 9, 2009 | — | Regular | USD |
| Jul 8, 2009 | $0.25 | Aug 3, 2009 | Jul 10, 2009 | — | Regular | USD |
| Apr 7, 2009 | $0.20 | May 1, 2009 | Apr 10, 2009 | — | Regular | USD |
| Jan 7, 2009 | $0.20 | Feb 2, 2009 | Jan 9, 2009 | — | Regular | USD |
| Oct 8, 2008 | $0.20 | Nov 3, 2008 | Oct 10, 2008 | — | Regular | USD |
| Jul 8, 2008 | $0.20 | Aug 1, 2008 | Jul 10, 2008 | — | Regular | USD |
| Apr 8, 2008 | $0.18 | May 1, 2008 | Apr 10, 2008 | — | Regular | USD |
| Jan 8, 2008 | $0.18 | Feb 1, 2008 | Jan 10, 2008 | — | Regular | USD |
| Oct 5, 2007 | $0.18 | Nov 1, 2007 | Oct 10, 2007 | — | Regular | USD |
| Jul 6, 2007 | $0.18 | Aug 1, 2007 | Jul 10, 2007 | — | Regular | USD |
| Apr 5, 2007 | $0.23 | May 1, 2007 | Apr 10, 2007 | — | Regular | USD |
| Oct 5, 2006 | $0.23 | Nov 1, 2006 | Oct 10, 2006 | — | Regular | USD |
| Apr 6, 2006 | $0.20 | May 1, 2006 | Apr 10, 2006 | — | Regular | USD |
| Oct 5, 2005 | $0.20 | Nov 1, 2005 | Oct 10, 2005 | — | Regular | USD |
| Apr 6, 2005 | $0.04 | May 1, 2005 | Apr 8, 2005 | — | Regular | USD |
| Oct 6, 2004 | $0.04 | Nov 1, 2004 | Oct 8, 2004 | — | Regular | USD |
| Apr 6, 2004 | $0.04 | May 1, 2004 | Apr 9, 2004 | — | Regular | USD |