DJ Darden Restaurants Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) advanced 1.14% to $209.89 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.86% to 7,656.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.98% to 52,573.29.
The stock's rise snapped a five-day losing streak.
Darden Restaurants Inc. closed 8.65% short of its 52-week high of $229.76, which the company achieved on August 13th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as McDonald's Corp. $(MCD)$ fell 0.21% to $252.53, Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) fell 0.48% to $98.74, and Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (CMG) rose 0.19% to $36.20.
Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 8,432 below its 50-day average volume of 1.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 11, 2026.