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Market sentiment signals for Darden Restaurants (DRI): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
28 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
1.16
More puts — Bearish
Avg Consensus PT
$230
+4.3%
Highest Price Target
$276
+25.4%
Lowest Price Target
$200
-9.1%
Short Interest
7.6%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
Net Seller
Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | Keybanc | Christopher Carril— | +7.7% | $228 → $237 | Maintained | Overweight |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Baird | Chris O'Cull— | +13.6% | $220 → $250 | Upgrade | Neutral→Outperform |