Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call

Investor webinar replay

Watch the replay and follow the connected company analysis, news, and investor updates for Darden Restaurants, Inc..

Watch the replay

Replay transcript excerpt

WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.497 Hello, and welcome to the Darden fiscal year 2026 third quarter earnings call. 00:00:05.497 -- 00:00:09.682 Your line has been placed on listen only until the question and answer session. 00:00:09.682 -- 00:00:13.506 To ask a question, you may press star one on your touchtone phone, and we ask you to 00:00:13.506 -- 00:00:17.431 please ask one question, one follow-up, then return to the queue. 00:00:17.431 -- 00:00:21.976 This conference is being recorded. If you have any objections, please disconnect at this 00:00:21.976 -- 00:00:25.040 time. I will now turn the call over to Ms. 00:00:25.040 -- 00:00:28.802 Courtney Aquila. Thank you. You may begin. 00:00:28.870 -- 00:00:32.513 Thank you, Kevin. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for participating on today's 00:00:32.513 -- 00:00:39.039 call. Joining me are Rick Cardenas, Darden's President and CEO, and Raj Vinam, CFO. 00:00:39.039 -- 00:00:43.083 As a reminder, comments made during this call will include forward-looking statements 00:00:43.083 -- 00:00:46.466 as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. 00:00:46.466 -- 00:00:51.671 These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause 00:00:51.671 -- 00:00:56.095 actual results to differ materially from our expectations and projections. 00:00:56.095 -- 00:01:01.500 Those risks are described in the company's press release which was distributed this morning 00:01:01.500 -- 00:01:05.603 and in its filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 00:01:05.626 -- 00:01:10.494 A supplemental materials presentation containing information shared on today's call is 00:01:10.494 -- 00:01:16.384 available on the Financials tab in the Investors section of our website at Darden.com. 00:01:16.38...