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DRI — structural market context

Darden Restaurants, Inc.

Structural market context from public regulatory and market data, shown with its as-of dates. Descriptive only: nothing on this page is a recommendation, a prediction, or advice to buy or sell any security.

What changed

As of the close on Oct 15. Each line shows the earlier value, the later value and their dates.

Price

Close $214.31 (Oct 15) vs $208.52 (Oct 14): +2.78%.

Volume

0.74× its 20-session average (1.3M) on Oct 15.

Includes pre- and post-market trading.

Short interest

Short interest 6.8M shares (settlement Sep 30) vs 6.1M (Sep 15).

No new publication in this window. Latest: settlement Sep 30, published Oct 10.

Fails-to-deliver

Latest file (settlements Sep 1–Sep 14, published Sep 30): no fails listed.

Previous file (settlements Aug 17–Aug 31, published Sep 16): 2 days with fails, largest 4K shares on Aug 18.

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Analyst rating actions

None recorded in this window.

Insider filings (Form 4)

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DRI short interest & days to cover

SHARES SHORT
6.8M
% OF FLOAT
—
DAYS TO COVER
4.4
CHANGE VS PRIOR
+10.4%

FINRA consolidated short interest, reported twice a month and published ~2 weeks after each settlement date. % of float uses reported free float. · as of 2026-09-30 (17d ago)

DRI fails-to-deliver (FTD)

Settlement dateFailed sharesPrice
2026-09-30 · 17d5K$195.11
2026-09-22 · 25d17K$211.31
2026-09-17 · 30d4K$208.08

SEC fails-to-deliver files, published twice a month with ~6 weeks of delay.

DRI insider buying and selling (Form 4)

Last 12 months, Form 4 codes P and S: 0 purchases · 1 sale

InsiderTypeSharesValueFiled
Martin Melvin John · officer: Group PresidentSell (S)2K$448K2026-10-08

SEC Form 4 filings: purchases and sales reported on Form 4 (transaction codes P and S) only; grants and option exercises excluded. Attributed public records.

DRI analyst ratings

FirmActionRatingPublished
BMO CapitalholdMarket Perform2026-09-25
BernsteinholdOutperform2026-09-25
Bernsteinprice_target—2026-09-25
Mizuho Securitiesprice_target—2026-09-25
KeyBancholdOverweight2026-09-23

Rating actions as published by the firms, from public feeds. They are not graded here.

Frequently asked questions

Are insiders buying DRI?
In the last 12 months of SEC Form 4 filings, DRI recorded 0 insider purchases and 1 sale reported on Form 4 (transaction codes P and S; grants and option exercises excluded). These are attributed public records — information, not instruction.
What do analysts say about DRI?
The most recent action: BMO Capital hold to Market Perform on 2026-09-25. Rating actions are shown as published by the firms; they are not graded here.
Is this page telling me to buy or sell DRI?
No. Everything on this page is descriptive, structural market context from public data, shown with its as-of dates. TradeAI News does not issue directional recommendations, price predictions, or buy/sell advice — for any ticker.
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