DJ Darden Restaurants Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Darden Restaurants Inc. $(DRI)$ rallied 1.03% to $205.93 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.02% to 7,520.36 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.36% to 50,644.28.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Darden Restaurants Inc. closed 9.79% short of its 52-week high of $228.27, which the company reached on June 20th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as McDonald's Corp. $(MCD)$ rose 0.59% to $280.92, Starbucks Corp. $(SBUX)$ rose 0.67% to $102.10, and Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. $(CMG)$ rose 1.18% to $32.69.
Trading volume (1.0 M) remained 292,232 below its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 27, 2026.
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May 27, 2026 17:03 ET (21:03 GMT)
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