Benzinga | Dec 18, 2020 07:04AM EST

Darden Restaurants Q2 EPS $0.74 Beats $0.71 Estimate, Sales $1.66B Miss $1.68B Estimate

Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) reported quarterly earnings of $0.74 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.71 by 4.23 percent. This is a 33.93 percent decrease over earnings of $1.12 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $1.66 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.68 billion by 1.19 percent. This is a 19.26 percent decrease over sales of $2.06 billion the same period last year.