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Darden Restaurants (Darden Restaurants) Cash Flow from Operations : $1,597 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Darden Restaurants Cash Flow from Operations?

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

For the three months ended in Feb. 2024, Darden Restaurants's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $313 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $118 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $156 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $-5 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $14 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $-20 Mil. In all, Darden Restaurants's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $577 Mil.


Darden Restaurants Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Darden Restaurants's Cash Flow from Operations can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Darden Restaurants Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Darden Restaurants Annual Data
Trend May14 May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
Cash Flow from Operations
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,257.20 711.30 1,194.00 1,256.10 1,545.60

Darden Restaurants Quarterly Data
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Darden Restaurants Cash Flow from Operations Calculation

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

Darden Restaurants's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as:

Darden Restaurants's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,597 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Darden Restaurants  (NYSE:DRI) Cash Flow from Operations Explanation

For companies reported in indirect method, cash flow from operations contains six items:

1. Net Income From Continuing Operations:
Net Income From Continuing Operations indicates the net income that a firm brings in from ongoing business activities. These activities are expected to continue into the next reporting period. It excludes extraordinary items, income from the cumulative effects of accounting changes, non-recurring items, income from tax loss carry forward, and preferred dividends.

Darden Restaurants's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $313 Mil.

2. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization:
Depreciation is a present expense that accounts for the past cost of an asset that is now providing benefits.
Depletion and amortization are synonyms for depreciation.
Generally:
The term depreciation is used when discussing man made tangible assets
The term depletion is used when discussing natural tangible assets
The term amortization is used when discussing intangible assets

Darden Restaurants's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $118 Mil.

3. Change In Working Capital:
Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities. Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow.

Darden Restaurants's change in working capital for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $156 Mil. It means Darden Restaurants's working capital increased by $156 Mil from Nov. 2023 to Feb. 2024 .

4. Deferred Tax:
It is the cash flow generated from deferred tax.

Darden Restaurants's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $-5 Mil.

5. Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities:
Net cash from all of the entity's discontinued operating activities.

Darden Restaurants's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $0 Mil.

6. Asset Impairment Charge:
It is the charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

Darden Restaurants's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $0 Mil.

7. Stock Based Compensation:
It is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Darden Restaurants's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $14 Mil.

8. Cash Flow from Others:
These are cash differences caused by the change of inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable etc. For instance, if a company pays its suppliers slower, its cash position will build up faster. If a company receives payments from its customers slower, its account receivables will rise, and its cash position will grow more slowly (or even shrink).

Darden Restaurants's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was $-20 Mil.


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Darden Restaurants (Darden Restaurants) Business Description

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Address
1000 Darden Center Drive, Orlando, FL, USA, 32837
Darden Restaurants is the largest restaurant operator in the U.S. full-service space, with consolidated revenue of $10.5 billion in fiscal 2023 resulting in 3%-4% full-service market share (per NRA data and our calculations). The company maintains a portfolio of 10 restaurant brands: Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Ruth's Chris, Yard House, The Capital Grille, Seasons 52, Eddie V's, Bahama Breeze, and The Capital Burger. Darden generates revenue almost exclusively from company-owned restaurants, though a small network of franchised restaurants and consumer-packaged goods sales through the traditional grocery channel contribute modestly. As of the end of its fiscal 2023, the company operated 1,914 restaurants in the U.S.
Executives
John W. Madonna officer: SVP, Corporate Controller 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
Douglas J. Milanes officer: SVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofcr 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
Melvin John Martin officer: President, SRG 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
Sarah H. King officer: SVP, Chief HR Officer 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
Susan M. Connelly officer: SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
Lee Eugene I Jr officer: President, Speciality Rest Grp 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
Rajesh Vennam officer: SVP, CFO and Treasurer 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
Ricardo Cardenas officer: SVP Chief Strategy Officer 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
Matthew R Broad officer: SVP General Counsel C/O DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC., 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
Todd Burrowes officer: President, LongHorn Steakhouse 150 WEST CHURCH AVENUE, MARYVILLE TN 37801
Daniel J. Kiernan officer: President, Olive Garden 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
William S Simon director 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
Nana Mensah director 1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10019
Richard L. Renninger officer: SVP, Chief Development Officer 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO FL 32837
Timothy J Wilmott director C/O PENN NATIONAL GAMING, INC., 825 BERKSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 200, WYOMISSING PA 19610

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