BUZZ-Darden Restaurants rises after raising annual sales forecast
Reuters
Dec 18, 2025
BUZZ-Darden Restaurants rises after raising annual sales forecast
** Shares of Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants DRI.N up about 4% at $197 premarket
** Co raises annual sales forecasts on resilient demand across its casual dining chains
** Expects annual total sales growth in the range of 8.5% to 9.3%, compared to previous projection of 7.5% to 8.5% rise
** Posts Q2 sales rise of 7.3% to $3.10 billion, compared with analysts' estimates of $3.07 billion - data compiled by LSEG
** Reports Q2 adjusted EPS of $2.08 per share vs estimate of $2.10 per share
** As of last close, stock up ~2% YTD
(Reporting by Koyena Das in Bengaluru)
((Koyena.das@thomsonreuters.com))
Disclaimer: Investing carries risk. This is not financial advice. The above content should not be regarded as an offer, recommendation, or solicitation on acquiring or disposing of any financial products, any associated discussions, comments, or posts by author or other users should not be considered as such either. It is solely for general information purpose only, which does not consider your own investment objectives, financial situations or needs. TTM assumes no responsibility or warranty for the accuracy and completeness of the information, investors should do their own research and may seek professional advice before investing.