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Darden Restaurants Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for DRI

Based on 26 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Darden Restaurants Inc.
Min Forecast
$128.00-13.73%
Avg Forecast
$150.46+1.41%
Max Forecast
$168.00+13.23%

Should I buy or sell DRI stock?

Based on 26 analysts offering ratings for Darden Restaurants Inc.
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
14 analysts 53.85%
Buy
7 analysts 26.92%
Hold
5 analysts 19.23%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%

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DRI stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
Wells Fargo
Top 1%
100
HoldInitiates Coverage On$155.00+4.47%2023-01-24
JP Morgan
Top 10%
91
Strong BuyMaintains$154.00+3.79%2023-01-18Find out why
Morgan Stanley
Bottom 2%
2
Strong BuyMaintains$168.00+13.23%2023-01-18
Barclays
Top 10%
91
Strong BuyMaintains$168.00+13.23%2023-01-05Find out why
Stephens & Co.
Top 12%
89
Strong BuyMaintains$150.00+1.10%2022-12-20Find out why
Evercore ISI Group
Top 12%
89
HoldMaintains$153.00+3.12%2022-12-19
Credit Suisse
Top 4%
97
BuyMaintains$157.00+5.82%2022-12-19
Wedbush
Top 26%
75
BuyUpgrades$160.00+7.84%2022-12-14
RBC Capital
Bottom 21%
21
BuyMaintains$155.00+4.47%2022-12-12
KeyBanc
Top 4%
97
Strong BuyMaintains$160.00+7.84%2022-12-09Find out why

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Forecast return on equity

Is DRI forecast to generate an efficient return?
Company
50.95%
Industry
-49.23%
Market
49.33%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is DRI forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?
Company
10.27%
Industry
16.34%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

DRI earnings per share forecast

What is DRI's earnings per share in the next 2 years based on estimates from 13 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$7.70+5.62%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$8.46+16.05%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

DRI revenue forecast

What is DRI's revenue in the next 2 years based on estimates from 11 analysts?
Avg 1 year Forecast
$10.3B+3.02%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$10.9B+8.86%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

DRI earnings growth forecast

How is DRI forecast to perform vs Restaurants companies and vs the US market?
Company
5.62%
Industry
28.74%
Market
85.43%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

DRI revenue growth forecast

How is DRI forecast to perform vs Restaurants companies and vs the US market?
Company
3.02%
Industry
8.8%
Market
71.53%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

DRI vs Restaurant Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
DRI$148.37$150.46+1.41%Strong Buy
QSR$66.99$66.44-0.82%Buy
DPZ$355.17$392.04+10.38%Buy
ARMK$44.32$41.50-6.36%Hold
YUMC$62.22$56.04-9.93%Buy
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Darden Restaurants Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Darden Restaurants Stock a good buy in 2023, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 26 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: DRI) stock is to Strong Buy DRI stock.

Out of 26 analysts, 14 (53.85%) are recommending DRI as a Strong Buy, 7 (26.92%) are recommending DRI as a Buy, 5 (19.23%) are recommending DRI as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending DRI as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending DRI as a Strong Sell.

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What is DRI's earnings growth forecast for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: DRI) Darden Restaurants's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 5.62% is not forecast to beat the US Restaurants industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 28.74%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 85.43%.

Darden Restaurants's earnings in 2023 is $908,900,000.On average, 13 Wall Street analysts forecast DRI's earnings for 2023 to be $937,130,779, with the lowest DRI earnings forecast at $912,789,720, and the highest DRI earnings forecast at $973,642,368.

In 2024, DRI is forecast to generate $1,029,626,804 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $985,812,898 and the highest earnings forecast at $1,078,308,923.

What is DRI's revenue growth forecast for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: DRI) Darden Restaurants's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 3.02% is not forecast to beat the US Restaurants industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 8.8%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 71.53%.

Darden Restaurants's revenue in 2023 is $9,984,400,000.On average, 11 Wall Street analysts forecast DRI's revenue for 2023 to be $1,251,858,727,371, with the lowest DRI revenue forecast at $1,243,389,986,054, and the highest DRI revenue forecast at $1,259,540,278,834.

In 2024, DRI is forecast to generate $1,322,844,193,200 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $1,311,391,603,141 and the highest revenue forecast at $1,340,547,323,851.

What is DRI's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: DRI) forecast ROA is 10.27%, which is lower than the forecast US Restaurants industry average of 16.34%.

What is DRI's Price Target?

According to 26 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year DRI price target, the average DRI price target is $150.46, with the highest DRI stock price forecast at $168.00 and the lowest DRI stock price forecast at $128.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Darden Restaurants's share price could reach $150.46 by Jan 24, 2024. The average Darden Restaurants stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 1.41% from the current DRI share price of $148.37.

What is DRI's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: DRI) Darden Restaurants's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $7.29. On average, analysts forecast that DRI's EPS will be $7.70 for 2023, with the lowest EPS forecast at $7.50, and the highest EPS forecast at $8.00. In 2024, DRI's EPS is forecast to hit $8.46 (min: $8.10, max: $8.86).

What is DRI's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: DRI) forecast ROE is 50.95%, which is considered strong.
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