Darden Restaurants Stock-Based Compensation Growth & History (DRI)

Darden Restaurants's stock-based compensation was $79.1M for fiscal 2026.

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Darden Restaurants annual stock-based compensation history

Darden Restaurants annual stock-based compensation

Fiscal yearPeriod endedStock-based compensationChangeGrowth
20262026-05-31$79.1M$00.00%
20252025-05-25$79.1M$10.6M+15.47%
20242024-05-26$68.5M$1.0M+1.48%
20232023-05-28$67.5M$7.0M+11.57%
20222022-05-29$60.5M−$11.9M−16.44%
20212021-05-30$72.4M$19.4M+36.60%
20202020-05-31$53.0M−$6.8M−11.37%
20192019-05-26$59.8M$17.0M+39.72%
20182018-05-27$42.8M$2.1M+5.16%
20172017-05-28$40.7M$3.4M+9.12%
20162016-05-29$37.3M−$16.4M−30.54%
20152015-05-31$53.7M$15.0M+38.76%
20142014-05-25$38.7M−$1.3M−3.25%
20132013-05-26$40.0M−$6.7M−14.35%
20122012-05-27$46.7M−$19.9M−29.88%
20112011-05-29$66.6M$13.1M+24.49%
20102010-05-30$53.5M$12.0M+28.92%
20092009-05-31$41.5M−$7.4M−15.13%
20082008-05-25$48.9M

Darden Restaurants stock-based compensation trends

Over the last five fiscal years, Darden Restaurants's stock-based compensation increased from $72.4M to $79.1M, a change of $6.7M. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows $12.6M.

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What stock-based compensation means

Stock-based compensation is the expense associated with equity awards such as restricted stock and employee options. It is a non-cash expense when recognized, but it can dilute existing shareholders unless offset by share repurchases.

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SEC-reported stock-based compensation

TickerStat standardizes share-based compensation reported in company SEC filings. The history shows recognized compensation expense or its cash-flow-statement adjustment, not the grant-date value of new awards or a forecast of future dilution. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.

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