DJ Darden Restaurants Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Darden Restaurants Inc. $(DRI)$ rallied 1.73% to $187.21 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.19% to 6,858.47 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.66% to 48,382.39.
The stock's rise snapped a four-day losing streak.
Darden Restaurants Inc. closed 17.99% below its 52-week high of $228.27, which the company reached on June 20th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as McDonald's Corp. $(MCD)$ fell 0.78% to $303.26, Starbucks Corp. $(SBUX)$ fell 0.29% to $83.97, and Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. $(CMG)$ rose 1.32% to $37.49.
Trading volume (1.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 2, 2026.
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January 02, 2026 17:04 ET (22:04 GMT)
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