| Metric | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7,196 | $9,630 | $10,488 | $11,390 | $12,077 |
| Gross Profit | $1,402 | $1,902 | $1,965 | $2,266 | $2,473 |
| Operating Income | $649 | $1,162 | $1,202 | $1,314 | $1,362 |
| Net Income | $629 | $953 | $982 | $1,028 | $1,050 |

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| Metric | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7,196 | $9,630 | $10,488 | $11,390 | $12,077 |
| Gross Profit | $1,402 | $1,902 | $1,965 | $2,266 | $2,473 |
| Operating Income | $649 | $1,162 | $1,202 | $1,314 | $1,362 |
| Net Income | $629 | $953 | $982 | $1,028 | $1,050 |
Over the five-year period, Darden Restaurants has demonstrated robust revenue and profitability growth. Revenues rose steadily from US$7,196 million in 2021 to US$12,077 million in 2025, marking an overall growth of about 68%. Notably, the jump from 2021 to 2022 was particularly significant, with revenue nearly increasing by 34%, suggesting a strong rebound potentially linked to post-pandemic recovery and market reopening. Gross profit also experienced healthy growth, climbing from US$1,402 million in 2021 to US$2,473 million in 2025, which signals an improved margin or better operational efficiency in managing food and labor costs in a competitive restaurant industry. Operating income and net income trends further support the company’s positive performance. Operating income nearly doubled over the period – from US$649 million in 2021 to US$1,362 million in 2025 – highlighting effective cost control and operational scale. Although net income grew from US$629 million to US$1,050 million, the slight dip observed in 2023 indicates some variability in profitability, which may be attributed to fluctuating operating costs or temporary market pressures. Overall, Darden Restaurants appears financially healthy and sustainable, benefiting from robust revenue growth, effective operational management, and industry trends favorable to dining experiences in a recovering economic landscape.
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