Darden Restaurants (DRI) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 31 analyst ratings
Based on 13 analyst targets
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens & Co. | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $220.00 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| BTIG | Maintained | Buy | $235.00 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Freedom Capital Markets | Maintained | Buy | $260.00 from $255.00 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Maintained | Market Perform | $220.00 from $225.00 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Maintained | Outperform | $245.00 from $235.00 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $247.00 from $248.00 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Guggenheim | Maintained | Buy | $235.00 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $215.00 | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Freedom Capital Markets | Maintained | Buy | $255.00 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Seaport Global | Initiated Coverage | Buy | $240.00 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Maintained | Outperform | $245.00 from $235.00 | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Overweight | $255.00 from $236.00 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Stephens & Co. | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $220.00 from $216.00 | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $248.00 from $245.00 | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Keybanc | Maintained | Overweight | $237.00 from $228.00 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Baird | Upgraded | Neutral → Outperform | $250.00 from $220.00 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Maintained | Buy | $245.00 from $240.00 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| BTIG | Maintained | Buy | $235.00 from $225.00 | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Stephens & Co. | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $216.00 from $210.00 | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Baird | Maintained | Neutral | $220.00 from $210.00 | Jun 26, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price target for DRI stock?
The average 12-month analyst price target for Darden Restaurants (DRI) is $238.77, with a high estimate of $260.00 and a low of $215.00, across 13 analysts.
Is DRI a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering Darden Restaurants currently average a Buy rating: 19 buy, 10 hold and 2 sell, from 31 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What upside do analysts see for DRI?
The average price target of $238.77 implies 16.13% upside from the last price of $205.60.
What is the latest analyst rating on DRI?
On Sep 25, 2026, Stephens & Co. maintained Darden Restaurants at Equal-Weight with a price target of $220.00.
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