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Stock: DRI
Book Value Per Share: $18.81
EPS: $10.11
Diluted EPS TTM: $8.89
Dividend Per Share: 5.51
Dividend Yield: 2.77 %
Dividend Payout Ratio: 55%
Price To Sales Ratio TTM: 1.935
Price To Book Ratio: 10.33
PEG Ratio: 1.907
EV To EBITDA: 15.3
P/E Ratio: 21.88
Forward P/E Ratio: 18.12
Ex Dividend Date: 2025-04-10
Dividend Date: 2025-05-01
Earning Date: Jun 18, 2025 - Jun 23, 2025
Current Price: $199.10
Previous Close: $200.44
52 Week Low: $132.67
52 Week High: $209.5
Link to Yahoo (Statistics): DRI
Link to Yahoo (Analyst Estimate): DRI
Link to Yahoo (Financial): DRI
The fair value of requested stock should be $99.54
* Note: Prices are in Million (M) USD.
These criteria used Company’s Cash, EBITDA and Debt balance to determines its fair value:
Cash : $224 M
Debt : $7,880 M
EBITDA : $1,860 M
Net Debt (Debt - Cash): $7,656 M

Since EBITDA cannot cover net debt within 3 years, Avoid This Stock.
This criteria used industry in which company operates:
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Restaurants

Based on industry, 3 points assigned.
This criteria used Company’s Price To Earning (P/E) Ratio to determines its fair value:
Forward PE Ratio: 19.69

Since Forward PE Ratio is between 15 - 20, 3 points assigned.
This criteria used Company's ability to convert Sales into free cash flow to determine fair value:
Average Free Cash Flow: $584 M
Average Revenue: $7,591 M
Free Cash Flow to Revenue : 8 %

Since Free Cash Flow (FCF) to Revenue percentage is less than 15, 1 point assigned.
This criteria used company's growth potential to calculate its fair value:
Latest Revenue (2024-05-31): $11,390 M
Revenue 4 Years Ago (2020-05-31): $7,807 M
Revenue Growth: 9%

Since Revenue Growth is between 5 - 10, 2 points assigned.
This criteria used Company's ability to buy back its own share:
Latest Share Count (2024-05-31): $121 M
Share Count 5 Years Ago (2020-05-31): $123 M

Company is buying back its own shares, 3 points assigned.
This criteria used Company's dividend payout ratio to determine its fair value:
Earnings Per Share (EPS): $10.11
Dividend Per Share (DPS): $6
Payout Ratio: 55%
Dividend Yield: 3%

Since company Payout Ratio is greater than 50, 1 point assigned.

Since Dividend Yield is greater than 2, 2 points assigned.
This criteria used Company's Return On Equity (ROE%) to determine its fair value:
Average ROE: 25%

Since Average ROE is greater than 20, 5 points assigned.
This criteria used Company's current price to its 52 week low price to determines its fair value:
Current Price: $199
52-Week Low: $133
Threshold Price (15% Above 52-Week Low): $153

Since Current price is not within 15% threshold, 0 point assigned.
This criteria used Company's Market Cap to determines its fair value:
Market Capitalization: $22,758 M

Since Market Cap is between 10B - 100B, 2 points assigned.
% Exposure to Total Portfolio
Based on the calculated score, we recommend do not exceed 3% exposure of Total Portfolio.
Value-Trade has assigned 22 points to above Darden Restaurants Inc (DRI) stock.
Twenty Years Avg PE 19, Fair Value PE 15, Industry Based PE is 25 and Growth based PE is 20. Based on these all values average assigned is 19.75.
Value-Trades has assined P/E value 19.75. Since current year earning per share is $10.11.
The fair value of Darden Restaurants Inc (DRI) stock should be (19.75 x $10.11) = $199.67
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