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‘Umm excuse me?’: New Mexico Olive Garden customer gets seated. Then they open up the breadstick basket, sees what’s inside

Olive Garden breadsticks have been a staple for decades. As soon as customers sit down, servers deliver a basket of them. Naturally, you might reach for one and expect warm, fluffy, cylindrical-shaped pieces of bread. Instead, what this woman received was a basket of bewilderment.

The Mary Sue

Darden Restaurants, Inc.: This is What a Strong Signal Looks Like

Darden Restaurants is positioned for market-beating total returns in 2026 as a technical signal combines with fundamental qualities like dividends and buybacks.

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Darden Restaurants' Q2 2026 Earnings: What to Expect

Darden Restaurants is scheduled to report its second-quarter results tomorrow, and analysts expect a single-digit earnings rise.

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Is Darden Restaurants Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?

Darden Restaurants has underperformed the S&P 500 index over the past year. However, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about its prospects.

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Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Darden Restaurants Stock Will Climb or Sink?

While Darden Restaurants has underperformed relative to the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

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Darden Restaurants Earnings Preview: What to Expect

Darden Restaurants is expected to announce its second-quarter results by mid-December, and analysts expect a low single-digit growth in earnings.

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Sprouts, Darden Offer High-Upside Setups for Risk-Takers

Sprouts Farmers Market and Darden Restaurants have both been selling off, but oversold RSIs and analyst support suggest there might be an opportunity here.

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Darden Restaurants: A Textbook Buy-the-Dip Opportunity

Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) slipped 10% after Q1 earnings, but analysts maintain bullish targets, forecasting a 20% rebound and steady dividends ahead

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How Is Darden Restaurants' Stock Performance Compared to Other Consumer Cyclical Stocks?

While Darden Restaurants has underperformed relative to its industry peers over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

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Darden Restaurants Posts Q1 Sales Beat, Analysts Cut Price Target On Profitability Concerns

Shares of Darden Restaurants Inc (NYSE:DR) tanked in early trading on Friday, after the company reported downbeat first quarter results.

Benzinga

These Analysts Cut Their Forecasts On Darden After Downbeat Q1 Earnings

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) reported worse-than-expected first-quarter financial results.

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Olive Garden Parent's Stock Tanks After Quarterly Miss Even As Outlook Remains Strong

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) shares tumbled nearly 10% Thursday after the Olive Garden parent posted weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue, overshadowing double-digit sales growth fueled by acquisitions and steady same-restaurant gains.

Benzinga

Stocks Rally Before the Open After Fed Rate Cut With More Easing Ahead

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are up +0.84%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are up +1.10% this morning, pointing to a sharply higher open on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time since December and signaled more reductions could follow soon.

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Darden Restaurants Gears Up For Q1 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) will release earnings for the first quarter, before the opening bell on Thursday, Sept. 18.

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How To Earn $500 A Month From Darden Restaurants Stock Ahead Of Q1 Earnings

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) will release earnings for the first quarter, before the opening bell on Thursday, Sept. 18.

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3 Dividend Growth Stocks That Survived My Brutal Screener

I screened thousands of stocks using strict dividend growth filters. Only three passed that offer a trifecta of yield, stability, and long-term upside potential.

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How Olive Garden is able to afford giving away unlimited breadsticks

The company’s “never-ending” first course started in the 1980s.

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Buybacks Galore: Repurchases From the Oval Office to Olive Garden

After securing funding for a Bitcoin treasure chest, Trump's social media stock is among three big names that are gearing up for significant buyback spending.

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These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Darden Restaurants Following Better-Than-Expected Q4 Results

Darden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE:DRI) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results on Friday.

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Darden Restaurants Sets Up 2026 Guidance: Analyst Expects A 'Beat And Raise' Year

Shares of Darden Restaurants Inc (NYSE:DRI) tanked in early trading on Monday, after the company Monday reported its fiscal fourth-quarter results.

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Darden Stock Set to Sizzle After Blowout Q4 and $1B Buyback

Darden Restaurants had a solid Q4 and FY2025, setting itself up for a strong FY2026 and its stock price to rally to new highs.

The Independent UK

Beloved Caribbean-inspired restaurant chain announces it will look to sell all locations

Darden Restaurants also own Olive Garden and Longhorn Steakhouse, and says some locations could be converted

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Darden Restaurants Stock: Is DRI Outperforming the Consumer Discretionary Sector?

While Darden Restaurants has outpaced the broader consumer discretionary sector over the past year, analysts maintain a measured outlook on its future performance, balancing recent gains with a watchful eye on potential headwinds.

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10 Chain Restaurants That Vanished Overnight

In the fast-paced world of dining, even beloved restaurant chains can disappear without warning. Economic downturns, shifting consumer preferences, and operational challenges have led to sudden closures, leaving patrons surprised and nostalgic. Let’s delve into 10 notable restaurant closures that happened almost overnight.

The Independent UK

Bahama Breeze suddenly closed 15 restaurants this week — here’s where

The closed stores were located across eight different states

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