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PR Newswire (May 1, 2013)
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Olive Garden Offers Free Kid's Meals On April 25 In Honor Of Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work DayPR Newswire (Apr 23, 2013)
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PR Newswire (Apr 23, 2013)
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Olive Garden Offers Free Kid's Meals On April 25 In Honor Of Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work DayPR Newswire (Apr 18, 2013)
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Yielding Over 4%, Darden Is A Solid Income PickStats Trader • Mon, Mar 18 -
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Darden Posts Decent Results Amid Fears Of A SlowdownValuentum • Wed, Sep 26, 2012 -
Earnings Analysis For Darden Restaurants Inc.CapitalCube • Mon, Sep 24, 2012 -
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Darden Restaurants Has More Room To Run After Hitting New All-Time HighsChris Katje • Sat, Sep 22, 2012 -
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Darden Restaurants, Inc. - Analyst/Investor DayTue, Feb 26
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Darden Restaurants CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptTue, Dec 21, 2010 • 1 Comment
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Darden Restaurants Inc. F3Q10 (Qtr End 02/28/10) Earnings Call TranscriptWed, Mar 24, 2010 • 1 Comment
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Darden Restaurants F2Q10 (Qtr End 11/29/09) Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Dec 18, 2009
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Darden Restaurants F4Q09 (Qtr End 5/31/09) Earnings Call TranscriptWed, Jun 24, 2009
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Darden Restaurants F3Q09 (Qtr End 2/22/09) Earnings Call TranscriptWed, Mar 18, 2009
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Darden Restaurants F2Q09 (Qtr End 11/23/08) Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Dec 19, 2008
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PR Newswire (May 1, 2013)
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Olive Garden Offers Free Kid's Meals On April 25 In Honor Of Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work DayPR Newswire (Apr 23, 2013)
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PR Newswire (Apr 23, 2013)
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Olive Garden Offers Free Kid's Meals On April 25 In Honor Of Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work DayPR Newswire (Apr 18, 2013)
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Company Description
Darden Restaurants, Inc. is the world’s largest company-owned and operated full service restaurant company1, and served over 404 million meals in fiscal 2009. As of May 31, 2009, we operated through subsidiaries 1,773 restaurants in the United States and Canada. In the United States, we operated... More
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- Friday, March 22, 7:10 AM More on Darden Restaurants' (DRI) FQ3: Same-restaurant sales fell at LongHorn Steakhouse (-1.6%), Olive Garden (-4.1%), and Red Lobster (-6.6%) as winter weather took its toll on store traffic. The addition of 105 new restaurants and the acquisition of Yardhouse is expected to help total sales grow at a 6% to 7% clip for the full fiscal year. (PR) 1 Comment [Consumer, Earnings]
- Friday, March 22, 7:03 AM Darden Restaurants (DRI): FQ3 EPS of $1.02 beats by $0.01. Revenue of $2.26B (+4.6% Y/Y) in-line. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Consumer]
- Friday, March 22, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Friday’s open: DRI, TIF Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, March 21, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Friday’s open: DRI, TIF Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, December 20, 2012, 7:12 AM More on Darden Restaurants' (DRI) FQ2: Negative same-restaurant sales growth is seen at Longhorn Steakhouse, Red Lobster, and Olive Garden which offsets in part the extra revenue from the 46 net new restaurants in the system. Hurricane Sandy was a factor during the quarter with 475 days of restaurant closures attributed to the widespread storm. For FY13, Darden sees total sales growth of 7.5%-8.5% and EPS of $3.29-$3.49. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Consumer]
- Thursday, December 20, 2012, 7:02 AM Darden Restaurants (DRI): FQ2 EPS of $0.26 misses by $0.01. Revenue of $1.96B (+7% Y/Y) beats by $0.01B. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, December 20, 2012, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday’s open: CAG, CCL, DFS, DRI, KBH, KMX, RAD Comment! [Earnings]
- Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Thursday’s open: CAG, CCL, DFS, DRI, KBH, KMX, RAD 1 Comment [Earnings]
- Friday, September 21, 2012, 7:20 AM More on Darden Restaurants (DRI): Results boosted from diverse food basket as lower seafood costs helped offset higher beef costs. Sales: Olive Garden +4.3% Y/Y to $922M; Red Lobster -2.1% to $660M; Longhorn Steakhouse +12.7% to $285M. Expects to open a net 100-110 restaurants in 2013, not including Yard House. Sees total sales growth for 2013 of 9% to 10%. Shares +0.1% premarket. (PR) Comment! [Consumer, Earnings]
- Friday, September 21, 2012, 7:04 AM Darden Restaurants (DRI): Q2 EPS of $0.85 beats by $0.01. Revenue of $2.03B (+4.7% Y/Y) in-line. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, September 20, 2012, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Friday’s open: DRI, KBH Comment! [Earnings]
- Friday, June 22, 2012, 7:35 AM More on Darden Restaurants' FQ4 (DRI): Specialty restaurant group saw 2.7% growth. Longhorn Steakhouse sales growth, helped offset declines at Olive Garden and Red Lobster. Plans to open 100-110 new restaurants. For FY13, forecasts total sales will grow 6%-7% and EPS will be 8%-12% higher. Shares -3.8% premarket. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Consumer, On the Move]
- Friday, June 22, 2012, 7:20 AM Darden Restaurants (DRI): Q1 EPS of $1.15 in-line. Revenue of $2.07B (+3.8% Y/Y) misses by $40M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
- Friday, June 22, 2012, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Friday’s open: CCL, DRI Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, June 21, 2012, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Friday’s open: CCL, DRI Comment! [Earnings]
- Friday, March 23, 2012, 7:50 AM More on Darden Restaurants' (DRI) FQ3: Warm weather contributed to sales gains - Olive Garden +5.5% Y/Y, Red Lobster +7.4%, and Longhorn Steakhouse +16.2%. Declares quarterly dividend of $0.43 a share. Expects same-restaurant sales growth of 2.5%-3% and EPS growth between 4% and 7% for FY12. Plans to open 85-90 new restaurants. Shares +0.5% premarket. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
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Paul Zimbardo
4 Ex-Dividends To Consider, 2 To Avoid This Week http://seekingalpha.com/a/sfb7 $ARR $CJREF.PK $DRI $FSC $MFA $SJR #Dividends #Stocks #News - View all 0 replies
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Dividend Sheet
$VZ $DRI and $WGL are tomorrows's best yielding ex-dividend stocks - http://stks.co/aPVf - 19 shares with 2.42% yield - View all 0 replies
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John Gordon
$DRI up 1.1% today...looks like their Feb miss pre-release and better March SSS optics worked. - View all 0 replies
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WhisperNumber
$DRI earnings $1.02, three cents ahead of the whisper number. Expected price reaction: http://seekingalpha.com/a/rq2b - View all 0 replies
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The Wall Street Transcript
Darden Restaurants ($DRI) May See Long-Term Value with Red Lobster and Olive Garden Changes- http://su.pr/2OvyLW - View all 0 replies
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John Gordon
Miller Pulse #restaurants sales: Feb traffic negative in all segments, casual dining very weak with negative ticket as well. $DRI $EAT - View all 0 replies
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John Gordon
Knapp Feb casual dining index: neg sales, traffic but ticket factor weaker vs. prior year, discounting didn't drive..$DRI #restaurants - View all 0 replies
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John Gordon
$DRI struggles answering 2014 incentive cost hike despite flat comps; a new restro vartiable cost line is born ! - View all 0 replies
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John Gordon
$DRI CEO Otis: we found out casual dining slowdown is not cyclical but it is a structural problem ! - View all 0 replies
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John Gordon
Both $MCD (zees must stay open Xmas) and $DRI (cut employyee hours) working damage control now; social reputation does matter ! - View all 16 replies
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Perkins Cove: Neighbor is high up in $DRI. Or at least the wife he left for a new family is a neighbor. Connecting true values to companies is impossible. -
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Hillbilly Stock Star
$DRI .....Longhorn and Olive Garden been packed (1-hour) wait, I guess nobody wants to go off the cliff on an empty stomach. - View all 5 replies
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Hillbilly Stock Star: Longhorn for lunch, wild west shrimp & filet were fab!
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Ocean Man: 3.85% yield here, and they've raised the divvy by 15-30% each of the past 4 years. Also a play on falling gas prices.
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Ocean Man: But it makes sense. If you need an unusual streak of fortunate weather to achieve 2% growth, you're not a real solid investment.
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Ocean Man: Yes, mostly. They're serial disappointers coming off a rare good quarter. They always blame gas prices for struggles & gas has come up.
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Hillbilly Stock Star: Word on the street is we are hitting the big time, Olive Garden is coming to town!
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Hillbilly Stock Star: They are going crazy for Olive Garden in North Dokata!....http://huff.to/wjaDNl
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Ocean Man: It used to be one of my fav stocks because they raised the dividend by 30% three years in a row, but a serial earnings disappointer this yr.
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