DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 29 corporate insiders have executed 1118 transactions totaling $367.0M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$354.3M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Jan 23, 2026 involved a sale of 3,123 shares valued at $641.2K.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for DRI in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for DRI in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for DRI is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 2/100 and a net flow of -$354.3M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) refers to stock transactions made by corporate insiders—executives, directors, and beneficial owners holding more than 10% of the company's shares. These individuals have access to material non-public information and are required by law to report their trades to the SEC within two business days. Currently, 29 insiders are actively trading DRI stock, having executed 1118 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is Eugene I. Lee Jr (Executive), who has made 103 transactions totaling $211.2M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | M. Sonsteby Charles | Executive | Sale | 3,123 | $205.32 | $641.2K | Large |
| Jan 16, 2026 | W. Wilkerson John | President Elect, Olive Garden | Sale | 2,258 | $213.00 | $481.0K | |
| Jan 16, 2026 | W. Wilkerson John | President Elect, Olive Garden | Gift | 670 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 14, 2026 | M. Connelly Susan | SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer | Sale | 2,635 | $207.36 | $546.4K | Large |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Burrowes Todd | Group President | Sale | 7,103 | $207.12 | $1.5M | Large |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Burrowes Todd | Group President | Gift | 2,175 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Jan 6, 2026 | John Martin Melvin | Group President | Sale | 1,200 | $197.47 | $237.0K | |
| Dec 30, 2025 | W. Madonna John | Executive | Gift | 486 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Vennam Rajesh | Executive | Gift | 500 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Vennam Rajesh | SVP, CFO | Gift | 500 | $N/A | $0 | C-Suite |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Cardenas Ricardo | Executive | Gift | 2,421 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Kenningham Daryl | Executive | Option Exercise | 186 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Nov 11, 2025 | M. Sonsteby Charles | Executive | Option Exercise | 531 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Oct 29, 2025 | M. Connelly Susan | Executive | Gift | 600 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Oct 14, 2025 | John Martin Melvin | Executive | Sale | 1,700 | $184.58 | $313.8K |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 274 | $360.6M | 69.1% |
Exercise(M) | 478 | $103.4M | 19.8% |
Payment(F) | 280 | $51.0M | 9.8% |
Purchase(P) | 16 | $6.3M | 1.2% |
Disposition(D) | 18 | $413.9K | 0.1% |
Small Acquisition(L) | 1 | $25 | 0.0% |
Gift(G) | 51 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC has increased, with 29 insiders executing 1118 transactions across all time. Total sales of $360.6M significantly outpace purchases of $6.3M, resulting in a net outflow of $354.3M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.