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Darden Restaurants — Dec 19, 2024 release

Fiscal 2025 second-quarter results · 8-K Item 2.02 · Exhibit 99.1 · 0000940944-24-000078
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Diluted net earnings per share from continuing operations, excluding approximately $47 million, pre-tax, of Chuy's transaction and integration related costs
“$9.40 to $9.60”
Period
FY2025
Measure
GAAP-tied
Source
Prose
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Quarterly cash dividend declared for FY2025
“$1.40 per share”
Quarterly cash dividend
“$1.40 per share”
Remaining share repurchase authorization
“$601 million”
Expected Chuy's transaction and integration … for FY2025
“approximately $47 million”
Total sales for FY2025
“approximately $12.1 billion”
Same-restaurant sales growth for FY2025
“approximately 1.5%”
New restaurant openings for FY2025
“50 to 55”
Total capital spending for FY2025
“approximately $650 million”
Total inflation for FY2025
“approximately 2.5%”
Effective tax rate for FY2025
“approximately 12.5%”
Weighted average diluted shares outstanding for FY2025
“Approximately 118 million”
Diluted net earnings per share from continui… for FY2025
“$9.40 to $9.60”
Exhibit 99.1 · the passage around this item
… earlier in the release
Reconciliation of Fiscal 2025 Reported to Adjusted Earnings Outlook   2025 Reported diluted net earnings per share from continuing operations $9.07 to $9.27 Chuy's transaction and integration related costs 0.40 0.40 Income tax expense (0.07) (0.07) Adjusted diluted net earnings per share from continuing operations $9.40 to $9.60 Darden Restaurants, Inc. Number of Company-Owned Restaurants 11/24/24 11/26/23 Olive Garden 925  912  LongHorn Steakhouse 580  566  Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen 181  182  Chuy's 104  —  Yard House 88  87  Ruth's Chris Steak House 82  78  The Capital Grille 70  64  Seasons 52 45  44  Bahama Breeze 43  42  Eddie V's 30  31  The Capital Burger 4  4  Darden Continuing Operations 2,152   2,010   4 DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS (In millions, except per share data) (Unaudited)   Three Months Ended Six Months Ended   11/24/2024 11/26/2023 11/24/2024 11/26/2023 Sales $ 2,890.0  $ 2,727.3  $ 5,647.0  $ 5,457.9  Costs and expenses: Food and beverage 872.8  845.8  1,719.5  1,696.8  Restaurant labor 926.8  880.9  1,816.1  1,756.2  Restaurant expenses 477.7  450.4  935.9  897.0  Marketing expenses 48.8  36.9  93.5  75.5  General and administrative expenses 144.1  114.8  270.5  268.1  Depreciation and amortization 127.7  112.5  249.2  222.3  Impairments and disposal of assets, net —  7.5  1.0  10.6  Total operating costs and expenses $ 2,597.9  $ 2,448.8  $ 5,085.7  $ 4,926.5  Operating income 292.1  278.5  561.3  531.4  Interest, net 46.2  37.1  83.3  66.8  Earnings
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