Darden Restaurants, Inc. DRI
Transcripts76
Date range2006-03-22 – 2025-03-20
Calls charted75
Sentiment timeline
Net Loughran-McDonald sentiment per call (×1000), earliest → latest.
CEO vs CFO
Average sentiment of each executive's remarks per call. Divergence is a signal.
Prepared remarks vs Q&A
Scripted tone vs unscripted answers. The gap is information.
Prepared remarksQ&A responses
Tone vs forward expectations
Management tone next to Wall Street's forward-looking numbers (glopardo): the 12-month forward EPS estimate and the forward P/E per call.
Forward EPS estimate
Forward P/E
Divergence watch ⚑
Quarters where tone and the forward EPS estimate moved opposite ways.
- 2015 Q4
tone ↓ -2.5
fwd EPS ↑ +0.18
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
- 2016 Q2
tone ↓ -4.0
fwd EPS ↑ +0.18
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
- 2017 Q1
tone ↓ -5.5
fwd EPS ↑ +0.10
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
- 2017 Q2
tone ↓ -2.3
fwd EPS ↑ +0.20
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
- 2018 Q3
tone ↓ -2.1
fwd EPS ↑ +0.34
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
- 2019 Q4
tone ↓ -11.3
fwd EPS ↑ +0.08
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
- 2020 Q1
tone ↑ +4.1
fwd EPS ↓ -0.92
Tone rose while the forward EPS estimate was cut.
- 2020 Q2
tone ↑ +3.9
fwd EPS ↓ -3.00
Tone rose while the forward EPS estimate was cut.
- 2020 Q3
tone ↓ -17.2
fwd EPS ↑ +1.19
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
- 2021 Q4
tone ↓ -4.6
fwd EPS ↑ +0.37
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
- 2022 Q1
tone ↓ -3.7
fwd EPS ↑ +0.18
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
- 2023 Q1
tone ↓ -2.1
fwd EPS ↑ +0.30
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
- 2023 Q4
tone ↓ -2.0
fwd EPS ↑ +0.22
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
- 2024 Q1
tone ↓ -3.7
fwd EPS ↑ +0.26
Tone cooled even as the forward EPS estimate rose.
Recent transcripts
| Call | Date | Sentiment ×1000 | Fwd EPS | Fwd P/E | |
|---|
| 2025 Q3 | 2025-03-20 | +10.0 | — | — | View → |
| 2025 Q2 | 2024-12-19 | +14.7 | — | — | View → |
| 2025 Q1 | 2024-09-19 | +6.8 | — | — | View → |
| 2024 Q4 | 2024-06-20 | +9.9 | $10.12 | 15.8 | View → |
| 2024 Q3 | 2024-03-21 | +9.7 | $9.84 | 16.2 | View → |
| 2024 Q2 | 2023-12-15 | +10.2 | $9.61 | 15.8 | View → |
| 2024 Q1 | 2023-09-21 | +3.7 | $9.56 | 18.3 | View → |
| 2023 Q4 | 2023-06-22 | +7.4 | $9.30 | 17.5 | View → |