DJ Darden Restaurants Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) rose 4.14% to $218.57 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.48% to 7,619.98 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.29% to 52,421.20.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Darden Restaurants Inc. closed 4.87% below its 52-week high of $229.76, which the company reached on August 13th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as McDonald's Corp. $(MCD)$ rose 1.96% to $257.49, Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) rose 0.33% to $99.07, and Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (CMG) rose 2.29% to $37.03.
Trading volume (1.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 14, 2026.