
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
Consumer CyclicalNYSE:DRI · New York Stock Exchange
+$1.84 today
Vol 0.59M · Avg 1.27M
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Cash Flow Statement
Annual data · 5 periods
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $1.0B +1.9% | $1.0B +4.8% | $983.5M +3.0% | $954.7M +51.0% | $632.4M | $487.6M | $476.4M | $465.2M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $516.1M +12.2% | $459.9M +18.6% | $387.8M +5.3% | $368.4M +5.0% | $350.9M | $374.2M | $1.2B | $631.8M |
| Deferred Income Tax | $5.0M +256.3% | -$3.2M +97.6% | -$133.4M -462.9% | -$23.7M -114.0% | $169.2M | $1.4B | -$1.5B | $304.2M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | $79.1M +15.5% | $68.5M +1.5% | $67.5M +11.6% | $60.5M -16.4% | $72.4M | $489.0M | $354.6M | -$1.6B |
| Change in Working Capital | $6.6M -90.8% | $72.0M -61.0% | $184.7M +257.9% | -$117.0M -189.2% | $131.2M | $350.4M | -$1.6B | $1.5B |
| Accounts Receivables | -$13.2M -241.9% | $9.3M +213.4% | -$8.2M -110.3% | -$3.9M -101.2% | $326.1M | $592.6M | $1.3B | $626.2M |
| Inventory | -$20.5M -466.1% | $5.6M +132.4% | -$17.3M +78.3% | -$79.8M -595.7% | $16.1M | $1.0B | $1.2B | $1.1B |
| Accounts Payables | $26.6M +335.4% | -$11.3M -127.6% | $40.9M -5.3% | $43.2M -11.7% | $48.9M | $948.2M | -$1.5B | $433.0M |
| Other Working Capital | $13.7M -80.0% | $68.4M -59.6% | $169.3M +321.3% | -$76.5M +70.6% | -$259.9M | $567.4M | $1.3B | $601.0M |
| Other Non-Cash Items | $49.2M +411.4% | -$15.8M -128.5% | $55.5M +320.5% | $13.2M +108.1% | -$162.1M | $1.4B | -$1.5B | $300.0M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.7B +5.9% | $1.6B +4.3% | $1.5B +23.0% | $1.3B +5.2% | $1.2B | $7.2B | $8.9B | $10.5B |
| Capital Expenditures | -$671.9M -6.9% | -$628.3M -5.8% | -$593.8M -48.8% | -$399.1M -48.3% | -$269.1M | $664.0M | $1.4B | $697.6M |
| Acquisitions (Net) | -$613.7M +12.5% | -$701.1M -2860.2% | $25.4M +151.5% | $10.1M +87.0% | $5.4M | $937.0M | $1.1B | $1.3B |
| Purchases of Investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $444.2M | $1.4B | $1.3B |
| Sales of Investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $822.2M | $318.2M | -$1.5B |
| Other Investing Activities | $2.5M +111.2% | -$22.3M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $616.4M | $370.0M | $1.2B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$1.3B +3.5% | -$1.3B -133.0% | -$568.4M -46.1% | -$389.0M -47.5% | -$263.7M | $4.8B | $6.4B | $5.1B |
| Debt Repayment | $635.3M +12.1% | $566.9M +2963.1% | -$19.8M -53.5% | -$12.9M +95.3% | -$277.1M | $680.8M | $759.2M | $1.1B |
| Common Stock Issued | $55.6M +27.5% | $43.6M +23.2% | $35.4M -11.9% | $40.2M -13.0% | $46.2M | $778.8M | $946.8M | $812.4M |
| Common Stock Repurchased | -$418.2M +7.9% | -$453.9M +1.0% | -$458.7M +57.2% | -$1.1B -2259.7% | -$45.4M | $351.8M | -$1.6B | $1.5B |
| Dividends Paid | -$658.5M -4.8% | -$628.4M -6.5% | -$589.8M -4.8% | -$563.0M -177.9% | -$202.6M | $535.2M | $613.6M | $692.0M |
| Other Financing Activities | $0 +100.0% | -$11.6M -5700.0% | -$200.0K +92.6% | -$2.7M | $0 | -$1.6B | $1.3B | $1.1B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$385.8M +20.2% | -$483.4M +53.2% | -$1.0B +35.8% | -$1.6B -236.1% | -$478.9M | $12.2B | $13.9B | -$15.5B |
| Effect of Forex Changes | -$7.1M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1.3B | $1.1B | $990.2M |
| Net Change in Cash | $34.4M +117.5% | -$196.1M -250.8% | -$55.9M +92.5% | -$742.6M -264.5% | $451.4M | $3.2B | $4.9B | $6.5B |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.0B +5.2% | $983.6M +3.3% | $951.8M +11.1% | $857.0M -7.3% | $924.9M | $8.6B | -$16.8B | $11.1B |
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Does DRI generate free cash flow?
Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) generated $1.04B of free cash flow in fiscal 2025.
How much operating cash flow does DRI produce?
Operating cash flow was $1.71B, before capital expenditures of $671.90M.
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