Darden Restaurants, Inc. · NYSE:DRI

Darden Restaurants — Q2 2020 Earnings Presentation

19 slides from Darden Restaurants's earnings presentation, Dec 19, 2019

  1. Slide 1: Earnings Call Fiscal 2020: Q2 Results

    EARNINGS CALL FISCAL 2020: Q2 RESULTS December 19, 2019

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer/Non-GAAP Information

    Disclaimer/Non-GAAP Information IMPORTANT NOTICE The following slides are part of a presentation by Darden Restaurants, Inc. (the "Company") and are intended to be viewed as part of that presentation (the "Presentation"). No representation is made that the Presentation is complete. Forward-looking s

  3. Slide 3: Darden Second Quarter Highlights

    Darden Second Quarter Highlights SALES ($B) SAME-RESTAURANT SALES GROWTH 2.8% 2.0% 1.6% $2.13 $2.25 $2.13 $2.23 $2.06 $2.13 $1.97 $2.06 0.9% FY18 FY19 FY18 FY19 FY19 FY20 FY19 FY20 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 FY19 Q4 FY19 Q1 FY20 Q2 FY20 ADJUSTED EPS1 $1.71 $1.80 $1.76 $1.39 $1.34 $1.38 $1.12 $0.92 FY18 FY19 FY1

  4. Slide 4: Second Quarter Brand Highlights

    Second Quarter Brand Highlights 2.6% 1.5% TOTAL SALES GROWTH SAME-RESTAURANT SALES GROWTH 9 ~120 BPS SAME-RESTAURANT SALES NET NEW RESTAURANTS INDUSTRY VS. LY OUTPERFORMANCE1 1 Industry excluding Darden brands, specifically Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse. 4

  5. Slide 5: Second Quarter Brand Highlights

    Second Quarter Brand Highlights 8.4% 6.7% TOTAL SALES GROWTH SAME-RESTAURANT SALES GROWTH 8 ~640 BPS SAME-RESTAURANT SALES NET NEW RESTAURANTS INDUSTRY VS. LY OUTPERFORMANCE1 1 Industry excluding Darden brands, specifically Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse. 5

  6. Slide 6: Second Quarter Brand Highlights

    Second Quarter Brand Highlights 4.2% -1.2% SAME-RESTAURANT SALES TOTAL SALES GROWTH GROWTH 6

  7. Slide 7: Darden Restaurants

    SE DARDEN RESTAURANTS

  8. Slide 8: Serving with Purpose: Darden Harvest

    Serving with Purpose Darden Harvest Each day we “harvest” surplus, wholesome food… Ensure the quality and safety of the food donated… Food is then served at food banks and shelters. 115 96 MILLION MILLION POUNDS MEALS Food donated since inception Donated since inception 8

  9. Slide 9: Thank you to our 185,000 Team Members!

    Thank you to our 185,000 Team Members! 9

  10. Slide 10: Financial Discussion

    SE DARDEN RESTAURANTS Financial Discussion

  11. Slide 11: Darden Second Quarter Highlights

    Darden Second Quarter Highlights 4.2% 2.0% SAME-RESTAURANT SALES $1.12 ADJUSTED DILUTED NET EPS FROM TOTAL SALES GROWTH GROWTH CONTINUING OPERATIONS1 21.7% ADJUSTED DILUTED NET EPS $108 MILLION $136MILLION GROWTH VS LAST YEAR DIVIDENDS PAID SHARE REPURCHASES 1 Values adjusted for special items. A re

  12. Slide 12: Margin Analysis

    Margin Analysis As Reported As Adjusted Q2 2020 Q2 2020 Q2 2020 vs. Q2 2019 (bps) ($ millions) ($ millions) % of Sales Favorable/(Unfavorable) Sales $2,056.4 $2,056.4 Food and beverage $583.0 $583.0 28.4% 20 Restaurant labor $692.3 $692.3 33.7% (10) Restaurant expenses $375.6 $375.6 18.3% 0 Marketin

  13. Slide 13: Second Quarter Restaurant Labor % of Sales

    Second Quarter Restaurant Labor % of Sales 1.3% 33.6% 33.7% 0.7% 0.5% Fiscal 2020 Inflation Price Leverage Mix/Productivity Fiscal 2019 Green is a favorable variance to prior year, red is unfavorable Values may not foot due to rounding 13

  14. Slide 14: Second Quarter Segment Performance

    Second Quarter Segment Performance Segment Sales ($ millions) Fine Dining Other $998 $1,024 $413 $447 $431 $416 $147 $155 FY19 Q2 FY20 Q2 FY19 Q2 FY20 Q2 FY19 Q2 FY20 Q2 FY19 Q2 FY20 Q2 Segment Profit Margin1 Fine Dining Other 18.4% 18.6% 19.7% 19.6% 16.3% 16.1% 12.3% 11.1% FY19 Q2 FY20 Q2 FY19 Q2 F

  15. Slide 15: Reaffirming Fiscal 2020 Financial Outlook

    Reaffirming Fiscal 2020 Financial Outlook SALES MARGIN Total Sales Growth1 Total Inflation: ~2.5% 5.3% to 6.3% Commodities: 1% to 2% Labor: 3.5% to 4.5% Same-Restaurant Sales Growth Effective Tax Rate 1% to 2% 10% to 11% Restaurant Openings Lease Accounting EPS ~50 Gross, ~44 Net Impact -$0.05 Capit

  16. Slide 16: Additional Information

    SE DARDEN RESTAURANTS Additional Information

  17. Slide 17: Commodities Outlook – Back Half Fiscal 2020

    Commodities Outlook – Back Half Fiscal 2020 Dec-May FY2020 Annual Spend by Category Coverage Outlook Beef 19% 80% Low Single Digit Inflation Produce 13% 80% Low Single Digit Inflation Dairy / Oil1 10% 20% Low Single Digit Inflation Seafood 10% 90% Flat Chicken 7% 70% Low Single Digit Inflation Wheat

  18. Slide 18: Reported to Adjusted Earnings Reconciliations

    Reported to Adjusted Earnings Reconciliations Fiscal 2018 Q3 2018 Q4 2018 Earnings Income Earnings Income Before Tax Diluted Net Before Tax Diluted Net Income Expense Net Earnings Income Expense Net Earnings $ in millions, except EPS Tax (Benefit) Earnings Per Share Tax (Benefit) Earnings Per Share

  19. Slide 19: Reconciliation of Adjusted Earnings Margin

    Reconciliation of Adjusted Earnings Margin Quarter Ended Change (in millions) 11/24/2019 11/25/2018 (bps) Sales - as reported $ 2,056.4 $ 1,973.4 Earnings from continuing operations - as reported $ 25.4 $ 115.9 Adjustments 153.3 (1) - Income tax impacts of adjustments (40.3) - Adjusted earnings from

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