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DRI vs EAT

Side-by-side comparison of Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) and Brinker International Inc. (EAT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both DRI and EAT operate in Restaurants (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • DRI is the larger of the two at $22.69B, about 3.8x EAT ($6.02B).
  • Over the past year, DRI is down 11.3% and EAT is down 16.6% - DRI leads by 5.3 points.
  • EAT has been more active in the news (4 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for DRI).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceDRI-11.34%EAT-16.61%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricDRIEAT
Company
Darden Restaurants Inc.
Brinker International Inc.
Price
$194.75-1.67%
$144.72+3.05%
Market cap
$22.69B
$6.02B
1M return
-0.19%
-1.13%
1Y return
-11.34%
-16.61%
Industry
Restaurants
Restaurants
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
3
4
Recent ratings
25
25
DRI

Darden Restaurants Inc.

Darden Restaurants, Inc., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. As of May 30, 2021, it owned and operated 1,834 restaurants, which included 875 under the Olive Garden, 533 under the LongHorn Steakhouse, 170 under the Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, 81 under the Yard House, 63 under The Capital Grille, 44 under the Seasons 52, 42 under the Bahama Breeze, and 26 under the Eddie V's Prime Seafood brands. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Orlando, Florida.

EAT

Brinker International Inc.

Brinker International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the ownership, development, operation, and franchising of casual dining restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Chili's and Maggiano's. As of June 30, 2021, it owned, operated, or franchised 1,648 restaurants comprising 1,594 restaurants under the Chili's Grill & Bar name and 54 restaurants under the Maggiano's Little Italy brand name. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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