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The Motley Fool
June 23, 2006
Jim Mueller |
Darden Is Delicious For the second year in a row, the restaurant chain posts outstanding results. Investors, take note.   |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2006
Jim Mueller |
Foolish Forecast: Darden's Lobster Feast The restaurant operator's stock has been on a tear, doubling over the past two years. For hungry investors, the recent decline in price might be an opportunity to gobble up some shares. |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Darden's Dependable Dining Duo Awash in restaurant closings, Darden falls back on its steady winners. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2007
Jeremy MacNealy |
Darden Serves Up a Hot Plate Red Lobster and Olive Garden contribute to a solid quarter at Darden. With 52 consecutive quarters of growth, solid trends, and a promising acquisition, the restaurateur's success looks likely to continue. |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
Darden's Savory Success Red Lobster is prospering, helping the casual dining operator look forward to a good fiscal 2006. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Dependable Dining at Darden Investors, check out Darden's tasty growth recipe. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Darn It, Darden A little self-nibbling can make the bottom line go a long way. Investors, accept Darden for what it is: a slow-moving operator. |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2003
Alyce Lomax |
Darden: A Tough Sell Red Lobster is still the anchor around Darden Restaurants' neck. |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Darden's Olive Garden Grows Shares of Darden Restaurants, owner of the Olive Garden and Red Lobster chains among others, fell yesterday (they were about flat in trading today) on news of continued same-restaurant sales declines |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: Darden's Extreme Makeover? Changes are afoot for Darden's restaurant brands. Investors will want to monitor both the improvements to Smokey Bones and the continued development of Rocky River. Can management maximize both concepts at the same time? |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
An Olive and Lobster Feast Darden's reports excellent second-quarter results. The stock hit an all-time high, closing with a gain of 8% to its merit. |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Darden's Dragging Lobster The restaurant company beats estimates, but Red Lobster is still weak. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Foolish Forecast: A RARE Opportunity for Darden In advance of Darden Restaurants first-quarter reports, the company announces its acquisition of Rare Hospitality's Longhorn Steakhouse and Capital Grille restaurants. Investors take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2007
Timothy M. Otte |
Holiday Hop Bumps Darden A shift in the timing of Lobsterfest affects March sales. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Same Old Story at Darden Darden Restaurants closes out a mixed fiscal 2004. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When You're Here, You're Dysfunctional Family Shares of Darden fall after the world's largest casual dining restaurant operator talked down its latest quarter and reduced its fiscal 2009 guidance. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2007
Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: A Fresh Look at Darden The competition is as intense as ever, but with new menus and restaurants with a fresh look, this is a Darden that is well-prepared to deliver solid results. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2007
Markos Kaminis |
Fool on the Street: Grilling Darden Restaurants Darden Restaurants, the largest casual dining chain operator in the world, wonders where to grow now. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Is Darden Tantalizing? Investors sure seem to love the restaurant operator, but is it time to fill your plate? |
The Motley Fool
May 9, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Who Wants These Bones? Darden Restaurants is looking to bury its Smokey Bones division. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Fool's Look Ahead Monday: CarMax closed out fiscal 2005... Tuesday: Darden grew profits in the most recent quarter by 20%... Wednesday: Life has been pretty good for lottery facilitator GTECH Holdings... etc. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2005
Jeremy MacNealy |
BBQ Sizzles, Fish Fizzles Darden shows improvement, but is it enough to reel in its stock? |
The Motley Fool
August 14, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Folly Volley: Carving O'Charley's Should investors buy in on the restaurant chain's turnaround potential? While margins appear to be in better shape, the same cannot be said for the company's top line; sales missed analysts' expectations for the quarter. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Food Fight at Darden When you're here, you're at the Olive Garden family. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Tough Lobster at Darden The company beats expectations, but Red Lobster's still lagging. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Folly Volley: Ruby Tuesday The restaurateur has turned it around through product innovation. Does it have more tasty goods in the pipeline? And will the fresher menu come at higher cost? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 5, 2011
Neha Chamaria |
Darden's Numbers Taste Good The restaurateur posts strong quarterly numbers and a positive outlook. |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool Access: Texas Roadhouse After hearing Texas Roadhouse's latest conference call, here is some insightful commentary that should go a long way toward helping investors better understand the state of affairs of this restaurant operator. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2005
Dave Marino-Nachison |
Red Lobster's Eating Disorder The seafood restaurant chain can't seem to juice comps without all-you-can-eat deals. |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Don't EAT This! Restaurant operator Brinker gets a "Chili" reception after its revised profit forecast. Shares dipped 8% lower last night after the company warned that the current quarter wasn't exactly living up to expectations. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Folly Volley: Sonic Comps continue to shine for Sonic. What's the winning recipe? Couple profitability improvements with solid top-line performance, and Sonic is offering one more reason to drive in and take a closer look at the company. |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Folly Volley: Bob Evans Farms Investors, is Bob Evans on your radar? Find out what was unearthed during the company's latest quarterly earnings conference call. |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Time for a Darden Party? Investors have been eating up shares of Darden today, fattening up the stock at one point to a new 52-week high. The restaurateur, well known for the troubles facing its Red Lobster chain over the last several months, said it expects to post better-than-expected third-quarter earnings when it reports next month |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
Delicious Growth in Darden The restaurant operator posts 20% earnings growth and increases its dividend payment 400%. |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Rising Star Buy: Darden Restaurants It's time to invest in a cheap eatery with a conscience. |
The Motley Fool
December 17, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Rock Lobster Darden posts strong Q2 gains with strength in both Red Lobster and Olive Garden. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2012
Keki Fatakia |
Darden's Olive Garden Needs Some Spicing Up Darden Restaurants see higher sales with a huge fall in net income. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2007
Timothy M. Otte |
The Casual-Dining Stocks Your Portfolio Craves Which restaurant stocks are well done, rare, or medium? Let's compare six major players in the casual dining segment: Brinker International... IHOP... Darden...Texas Roadhouse... Panera... Buffalo Wild Wings... |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Darden's Steak Out Darden lassos one of the last remaining public casual steakhouses, LongHorn Steakhouse parent company RARE Hospitality. Darden gains 287 LongHorns and 28 Capitol Grills, and has the financial muscle to grow either into a national entity. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
5 Stories to Sink Your Teeth Into Restaurant sector news: Better-than-expected results at Brinker... McDonald's declare a $0.50 dividend... Famous Dave's and Kona Grill announce new openings... Darden re-announces guidance... Chipotle Mexican Grill is beefing up its promotional efforts... |
Fast Company
July 2009
Chuck Salter |
Why America Is Addicted to Olive Garden Technology, savvy brand management, and a little bit of soul have made $6.7 billion Darden Restaurants the world's biggest casual-dining operation -- and it's still growing, even in tough times. |
The Motley Fool
June 25, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Darden Restaurants Gets the Job Done The restaurant owner had every reason to slump this quarter including rising food costs and higher gasoline prices, but instead, the casual dining giant turned in better-than-expected results. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Soup's On at Darden Great as this restaurant operator is, with future growth projected to average closer to 12% per annum, the shares look rather pricey. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Pasta Perils at Darden Olive Garden's woes yield a better price for Darden shares. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Darden's June Jump Investors give restaurateur Darden a chance given recent news that insinuates a turnaround. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2006
Jim Mueller |
Darden's Quarter Is Piping Hot: Fool by Numbers The restaurant operator released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
News You Can Chew On Restaurant news: Darden posts respectable results, but... Brinker completes a majority stake sale of Romano's Macaroni Grill... Carl's Jr. has a record-setting opening... Ark Restaurants suspends it's dividend... Value menu at Sonic... Ruby Tuesday... Buffalo Wild Wings... |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Fool Looks Ahead "All you can eat" meets "all you can beat" in the week that lies ahead. Monday: Circuit City steps up to the earnings podium... Tuesday: Is Apollo Group the head of the class?... etc. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Surf's Up, Kona This Hawaiian-themed dining chain makes waves in the IPO market. Kona's shares were offered at $11 a pop. They opened at $13 and closed out the trading day at $12.70. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Folly Volley: Circuit City The consumer-electronics retailer is looking to keep the growth momentum going by expanding its servicing offerings. Investors, is the move as big a deal as management believes it is? |
