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$DRI

DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC

Price · $DRIvia TradingView
AI sentiment · 7d1 articles
AUG 2net (bullish − bearish)AUG 8
Bullish
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Neutral
0
Bearish
0
Insider · 30dFeed →
Buys
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Sells
$13.5M
12 txs
Cardenas Ricardo4× · $8.2M
10b5-1 plan0%
Top stories · $DRIMore →
AUG 8·newswire.caMed

DRI Healthcare Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results and New Board Appointment

DRI Healthcare Trust (TSX: DHT.UN, DHT.U) reported Q2 2026 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026: total income $50.1M, total cash receipts $46.5M, and adjusted EBITDA $42.6M. It repurchased 89,513 units at $11.65 and paid a $0.11/unit distribution. After quarter-end, it exercised a put option on Ekterly for about $178M and received FDA approval for Lumvoa (veligrotug), triggering $75M milestone payments.

AUG 7·SEC EDGAR

Wilkerson John W. sold $1.8M of DRI

Wilkerson John W. (President, Olive Garden) sold 8,864 shares of DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) at an average of $208.33 ($208.30–$208.41, $1.85M total) across 2 trades on 2026-08-05.

AUG 4·SEC EDGAR

Williamson Laura B sold $227K of DRI

Williamson Laura B (President, LongHorn Steakhouse) sold 1,110 shares of DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) at $204.32 ($0.23M total) on 2026-07-31.

DRI sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 1 news story mentioning DRI (DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC). Coverage has skewed bullish: 1 bullish, 0 neutral, and 0 bearish.

Recent DRI coverage spans insider activity, earnings and financial news.

In the last 30 days, DRI insiders filed 12 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 12 sales ($13.5M). The most active reporter was Cardenas Ricardo, President and CEO, with 4 filings.

What's driving DRI

  • The put-option exercise and FDA milestone payment are concrete cash-flow and portfolio-risk events that can re-rate DRI’s near-term distributable cash outlook.

    newswire.ca · Aug 8, 2026

  • This is a routine insider sale disclosure with no stated 10b5-1 plan, but it does not provide new fundamentals or guidance.

    SEC EDGAR · Aug 7, 2026

  • This is a routine insider open-market sale with no 10b5-1 plan stated, but it does not disclose new company fundamentals.

    SEC EDGAR · Aug 4, 2026

  • This is a routine insider-sale disclosure with limited direct signal on fundamentals, but it can affect near-term sentiment.

    fool.com · Jul 31, 2026

  • This is a routine insider sale disclosure with limited direct signal on fundamentals, but it can affect near-term sentiment.

    SEC EDGAR · Jul 30, 2026

alphai scores every news story that mentions DRI with an AI model for sentiment and relevance, and aggregates insider trades from DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC's SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. Figures refresh continuously.

News on $DRI

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AUG 8$DRIMedAI 8/10newswire.ca

DRI Healthcare Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results and New Board Appointment

DRI Healthcare Trust (TSX: DHT.UN, DHT.U) reported Q2 2026 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026: total income $50.1M, total cash receipts $46.5M, and adjusted EBITDA $42.6M. It repurchased 89,513 units at $11.65 and paid a $0.11/unit distribution. After quarter-end, it exercised a put option on Ekterly for about $178M and received FDA approval for Lumvoa (veligrotug), triggering $75M milestone payments.

6 min read
JUL 31$DRILowfool.com

A Darden Insider Sold Shares as the Company Returned $310 Million to Owners

Susan M. Connelly, the Chief Communications and Public Affairs Officer at Darden Restaurants (DRI -2.48%), sold 2,226 shares of common stock on July 29, 2026, according to a recent SEC Form 4 filing. Transaction summary Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average sale price ($208.17); post-transaction value based on July 29, 2026 market close ($212.23). Key questions What is the executive's remaining equity exposure following this disposal?

4 min read
JUL 29$DRILowyahoo.com

56-year-old fast-food giant has closed over half its restaurants

The article says rising beef and other protein costs make it harder for seafood-focused chains to pivot menus. It cites Long John Silver’s franchise disclosure documents showing closures of about 30 locations in 2025 and 494 remaining stores on its site. It also references Red Lobster’s Chapter 11 and a $11 million shrimp-promo cost, plus consumer price concerns.

6 min read
JUL 25$DRILowtradingkey.com

DRI|Darden Restaurants Inc|Price:196.310|Chg%:+2.130

The article provides market and FY2026 earnings figures for Darden Restaurants Inc (DRI). It cites FY2026 revenue of $13.21B (+9.39% YoY) and EPS of 10.45 (+16.96%). It also lists net income of $1.21B (+14.97%) and operating income of $1.59B (+9.45%), plus balance sheet items and margins. Price shown is $196.31 (+1.10%).

2 min read

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