There have been 50 recent insider transactions recorded for Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI), including 6 buys and 33 sells. Total insider buying was valued at RSU Award and total insider selling at $7.79M.
Notable insiders with recent activity include Koren Lindsay L., Wilkerson John W., Williamson Laura B. Insider transactions can provide insights into how company leadership views the stock's valuation and future prospects.
Insider Transactions — DRI
| Date |
Name |
Role |
Transaction |
Shares |
Avg. Price |
Value |
Shares Owned |
| 2028-07-23 |
Koren Lindsay L. |
SVP General Counsel |
Unknown |
173 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2027-07-24 |
Koren Lindsay L. |
SVP General Counsel |
Unknown |
261 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2027-07-24 |
Wilkerson John W. |
President Elect, Olive Garden |
Unknown |
1,307 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-07-26 |
Koren Lindsay L. |
SVP General Counsel |
Unknown |
226 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-07-26 |
Williamson Laura B |
President, Longhorn Steakhouse |
Unknown |
120 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-07-26 |
Wilkerson John W. |
President Elect, Olive Garden |
Unknown |
1,129 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-04-06 |
Martin Melvin John |
Group President |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
5,091 |
$124.24 |
$632.51K |
- |
| 2026-03-23 |
Simon William S |
Director |
Informative Sell |
2,333 |
$200.64 |
$468.08K |
6,281 |
| 2026-03-23 |
Simon William S |
Director |
Informative Sell |
2,333 |
$203.96 |
$475.84K |
6,281 |
| 2026-02-22 |
Wilmott Timothy J |
Director |
RSU Award |
152 |
- |
- |
6,022 |
| 2026-02-22 |
Kenningham Daryl |
Director |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
149 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-02 |
Koren Lindsay L. |
SVP General Counsel |
Unknown |
455 |
$148.20 |
$67.43K |
- |
| 2026-01-23 |
Sonsteby Charles M |
Director |
Informative Sell |
3,123 |
$205.32 |
$641.21K |
19,351 |
| 2026-01-22 |
King Sarah H. |
SVP, Chief People Officer |
Informative Sell |
4,405 |
$206.62 |
$910.18K |
671 |
| 2026-01-16 |
Wilkerson John W. |
President Elect, Olive Garden |
Informative Sell |
2,258 |
$213.00 |
$480.95K |
17,784 |
| 2026-01-15 |
Vennam Rajesh |
SVP, CFO |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
3,182 |
$124.24 |
$395.33K |
- |
| 2026-01-14 |
Connelly Susan M. |
SVP, Chief Comm & Pa Officer |
Informative Sell |
2,635 |
$207.36 |
$546.39K |
4,098 |
| 2026-01-13 |
Burrowes Todd |
Group President |
Informative Sell |
7,103 |
$207.12 |
$1.47M |
44,252 |
| 2026-01-06 |
Martin Melvin John |
Group President |
Informative Sell |
1,200 |
$197.47 |
$236.96K |
17,229 |
| 2025-12-30 |
Madonna John W. |
SVP, Corporate Controller |
Gift (Given) |
486 |
- |
- |
9,110 |
| 2025-12-29 |
Vennam Rajesh |
SVP, CFO |
Gift (Given) |
500 |
- |
- |
12,600 |
| 2025-12-22 |
Cardenas Ricardo |
President and CEO |
Gift (Given) |
2,421 |
- |
- |
79,131 |
| 2025-11-23 |
Wilmott Timothy J |
Director |
RSU Award |
189 |
- |
- |
5,870 |
| 2025-11-23 |
Kenningham Daryl |
Director |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
186 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-11-11 |
Sonsteby Charles M |
Director |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
531 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-10-29 |
Connelly Susan M. |
SVP, Chief Comm & Pa Officer |
Gift (Given) |
600 |
- |
- |
6,698 |
| 2025-10-14 |
Martin Melvin John |
Group President |
Informative Sell |
1,700 |
$184.58 |
$313.79K |
18,386 |
| 2025-10-06 |
Broad Matthew R |
SVP General Counsel |
Informative Sell |
5,661 |
$193.41 |
$1.09M |
13,916 |
| 2025-09-17 |
Sonsteby Charles M |
Director |
RSU Award |
886 |
- |
- |
886 |
| 2025-09-17 |
Jamison Cynthia T |
Other: Chairman of the Board |
RSU Award |
1,365 |
- |
- |
1,365 |
| 2025-09-17 |
Wilmott Timothy J |
Director |
RSU Award |
886 |
- |
- |
886 |
| 2025-09-17 |
Fogarty James P |
Director |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
1,162 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-09-17 |
Atkins M Shan |
Director |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
1,162 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-09-17 |
Simon William S |
Director |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
1,162 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-09-17 |
Chugg Juliana L |
Director |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
1,162 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-09-17 |
Kenningham Daryl |
Director |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
823 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-08-24 |
Wilmott Timothy J |
Director |
RSU Award |
158 |
- |
- |
5,681 |
| 2025-08-24 |
Kenningham Daryl |
Director |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
155 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-07-30 |
Williamson Laura B |
President, Longhorn Steakhouse |
Informative Sell |
523 |
$204.65 |
$107.03K |
5,423 |
| 2025-07-29 |
Kiernan Daniel J. |
President, Olive Garden |
Informative Sell |
85 |
$203.91 |
$17.33K |
242 |
| 2025-07-28 |
Broad Matthew R |
SVP General Counsel |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
2,265 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-07-28 |
Burrowes Todd |
Group President |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
2,717 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-07-28 |
Cardenas Ricardo |
President and CEO |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
4,982 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-07-28 |
Madonna John W. |
SVP, Corporate Controller |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
793 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-07-28 |
King Sarah H. |
SVP, Chief People Officer |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
1,811 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-07-28 |
Milanes Douglas J. |
SVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofcr |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
1,472 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-07-28 |
Kiernan Daniel J. |
President, Olive Garden |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
2,945 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-07-28 |
Connelly Susan M. |
SVP, Chief Comm & Pa Officer |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
1,133 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-07-28 |
Martin Melvin John |
Group President |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
2,717 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-07-28 |
Vennam Rajesh |
SVP, CFO |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
2,717 |
- |
- |
- |
■ Informative Buy/Sell — open market transaction (most significant)
■ Uninformative Buy — award, option exercise, conversion
■ Uninformative Sell — tax withholding, award vest sale
■ Neutral — gift, trust, expiry
