Darden Restaurants (MEX:DRI) Stock Based Compensation: MXN1,431 Mil (TTM As of May. 2026)


MEX:DRI Darden Restaurants Inc MEX:DRI
87 GF Score
Price MXN3,470.00
GF Value MXN3,414.96
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What is Darden Restaurants Stock Based Compensation?

Darden Restaurants MEX:DRI 87 Stock Based Compensation is MXN1,431 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:DRI with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,414.96. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Darden Restaurants's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in May. 2026 was MXN219 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was MXN1,431 Mil.

Darden Restaurants Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Darden Restaurants Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Darden Restaurants Stock Based Compensation Chart

Darden Restaurants Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Stock Based Compensation
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Darden Restaurants Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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Darden Restaurants Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN1,431 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of MXN1,431 Mil mean?
Darden Restaurants (MEX:DRI) has a Stock Based Compensation of MXN1,431 Mil as of May. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Darden Restaurants and its competitors.
Is Darden Restaurants' Stock Based Compensation too high?
Darden Restaurants' current Stock Based Compensation is MXN1,431 Mil. Overall, Darden Restaurants has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Darden Restaurants' Stock Based Compensation compare to YUMC and TXRH?
Darden Restaurants' Stock Based Compensation of MXN1,431 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Stock Based Compensation for a Restaurants company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Darden Restaurants and its competitors. Darden Restaurants's current Stock Based Compensation is MXN1,431 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Darden Restaurants stock overvalued right now?
Darden Restaurants (MEX:DRI) has a current Stock Based Compensation of MXN1,431 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,414.96, compared to a current price of MXN3,470.00 — trading 1.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is MXN1,431 Mil. Darden Restaurants' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Darden Restaurants (MEX:DRI), the current Stock Based Compensation is MXN1,431 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Darden Restaurants (MEX:DRI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Darden Restaurants stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN3,470.00 is trading 1.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,414.96.

Key valuation signals for MEX:DRI:

  • Stock Based Compensation: MXN1,431 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN3,414.96 vs. price of MXN3,470.00 (1.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 5 warning signs

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Darden Restaurants Business Description

Address 1000 Darden Center Drive, Orlando, FL, USA, 32837
Darden Restaurants is the largest global full-service dining operator, with over $12 billion in system sales across 2,159 company-owned stores at the end of fiscal 2025, spanning the US and Canada. The firm operates 10 banners in four segments, including Olive Garden (43% of sales), LongHorn Steakhouse (25%), and fine dining (21%), which includes The Capital Grille, Ruth's Chris, and Eddie V's. The other 11% of sales comes from smaller concepts such as Yard House and Cheddar's. Darden primarily generates revenue through sales of food and beverage items at its company-owned restaurants. It also earns royalties on sales from 154 franchised locations in US and international markets, which sit within the other segment but are immaterial to consolidated results.
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