This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $204.12 to $204.47. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. | Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Darden Restaurants, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan and dividend reinvestment feature of the Plan.
Williamson Laura B
President, LongHorn Steakhouse·Indirect · By Spouse
Sell · Dispose
Common Stock
Shares-443
Price$204.89
Total Value$90.8K
Shares Owned After5.54K
Transaction DateJul 31, 2026
Footnotes ▸
This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $204.77 to $205.025. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. | Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Darden Restaurants, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan and dividend reinvestment feature of the Plan.
Williamson Laura B
President, LongHorn Steakhouse·Indirect · By 401k
Common Stock
Shares0
Price-
Total Value$0
Shares Owned After936.42
Post-Transaction Holdings
Williamson Laura B
Security
Shares
Change
Common Stock
16.29K
-1.55K (-8.70%)
Original SEC Filing Textexpand_more
=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership ===
Document Type: 4
Period of Report: 2026-07-31
10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No
--- Issuer ---
Name: DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI)
CIK: 0000940944
--- Reporting Owner ---
Name: Williamson Laura B
CIK: 0002025804
Role: Officer (President, LongHorn Steakhouse)
--- Non-Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-07-31 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -1,110 | Price: $204.32
Total Value: $226,792.09
Shares Owned After: 10,754.405 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $204.12 to $204.47. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
[F2] Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Darden Restaurants, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan and dividend reinvestment feature of the Plan.
[Transaction #2]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-07-31 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -443 | Price: $204.89
Total Value: $90,768.31
Shares Owned After: 5,535.801 | Ownership: I (Indirect) | Nature: By Spouse
Footnotes:
[F3] This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $204.77 to $205.025. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
[F2] Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Darden Restaurants, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan and dividend reinvestment feature of the Plan.
--- Holdings ---
[Holding #1]
Security: Common Stock
Ownership: I (Indirect)
--- Footnotes (Complete Index) ---
F1: This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $204.12 to $204.47. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
F2: Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Darden Restaurants, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan and dividend reinvestment feature of the Plan.
F3: This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $204.77 to $205.025. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
--- Signature ---
/s/ A. Noni Holmes-Kidd, Attorney-in-fact for Williamson, Laura B. (2026-08-04)
