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DRI vs YUM

Side-by-side comparison of Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) and Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both DRI and YUM operate in Restaurants (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • YUM is the larger of the two at $40.78B, about 1.7x DRI ($23.35B).
  • Over the past year, DRI is down 5.9% and YUM is up 2.4% - YUM leads by 8.3 points.
  • YUM has been more active in the news (8 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for DRI).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceDRI-5.94%YUM+2.37%
2025-06-02+0.00%2026-05-29
MetricDRIYUM
Company
Darden Restaurants Inc.
Yum! Brands Inc.
Price
$203.96-0.21%
$148.01-1.37%
Market cap
$23.35B
$40.78B
1M return
+3.84%
-7.41%
1Y return
-5.94%
+2.37%
Industry
Restaurants
Restaurants
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
2
8
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.

YUM

Yum! Brands Inc.

YUM! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. It operates through four segments: the KFC Division, the Pizza Hut Division, the Taco Bell Division, and the Habit Burger Grill Division. The company operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill brands, which specialize in chicken, pizza, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, Mexican-style food categories, and other food products. As of December 31, 2020, it had 25,000 KFC units; 17,639 Pizza Hut units; 7,427 Taco Bell units; and 287 The Habit Burger Grill units in approximately 150 countries and territories. The company was formerly known as TRICON Global Restaurants, Inc. and changed its name to YUM! Brands, Inc. in May 2002. YUM! Brands, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

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