Darden Restaurants Inc (DRI) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of May 2026: 0.05x

Darden Restaurants Inc (DRI) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.05x as of May 2026, meaning its operating cash flow of $574.50 Million could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities ($10.65 Billion) in one year. See Darden Restaurants Inc (DRI) flexibility index to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.05x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

$574.50 Million
USD

Total Liabilities

$10.65 Billion
USD

Data as of

May 2026
Most recent filing

Darden Restaurants Inc Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (1995–2026)

Historical debt coverage capacity for Darden Restaurants Inc across 32 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Darden Restaurants Inc cash flow conversion.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for Darden Restaurants Inc (1995–2026)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for Darden Restaurants Inc. Check Darden Restaurants Inc cash flow quality index to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (USD) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2026 0.17x $1.85 Billion $10.65 Billion ▲ +4.8%
2025 0.17x $1.71 Billion $10.28 Billion ▼ -6.5%
2024 0.18x $1.61 Billion $9.08 Billion ▼ -7.7%
2023 0.19x $1.55 Billion $8.04 Billion ▲ +21.5%
2022 0.16x $1.26 Billion $7.94 Billion ▲ +3.9%
2021 0.15x $1.19 Billion $7.84 Billion ▲ +63.0%
2020 0.09x $711.30 Million $7.61 Billion ▼ -74.0%
2019 0.36x $1.26 Billion $3.50 Billion ▲ +17.7%
2018 0.31x $1.00 Billion $3.27 Billion ▲ +15.6%
2017 0.26x $899.90 Million $3.40 Billion ▼ -10.6%
2016 0.30x $778.00 Million $2.63 Billion ▼ -62.1%
2015 0.78x $2.86 Billion $3.66 Billion ▲ +780.1%
2014 0.09x $438.90 Million $4.94 Billion ▼ -54.4%
2013 0.19x $949.30 Million $4.88 Billion ▲ +141.0%
2012 0.08x $331.30 Million $4.10 Billion ▼ -68.1%
2011 0.25x $892.60 Million $3.53 Billion ▼ -6.0%
2010 0.27x $902.00 Million $3.35 Billion ▲ +17.5%
2009 0.23x $782.40 Million $3.42 Billion ▲ +3.5%
2008 0.22x $734.20 Million $3.32 Billion ▼ -34.9%
2007 0.34x $606.40 Million $1.79 Billion ▼ -15.7%
2006 0.40x $717.09 Million $1.78 Billion ▲ +15.0%
2005 0.35x $583.24 Million $1.66 Billion ▲ +2.3%
2004 0.34x $525.41 Million $1.53 Billion ▼ -1.3%
2003 0.35x $509.29 Million $1.47 Billion ▼ -4.4%
2002 0.36x $508.14 Million $1.40 Billion ▲ +2.1%
2001 0.36x $420.57 Million $1.18 Billion ▲ +6.6%
2000 0.33x $337.12 Million $1.01 Billion ▼ -9.8%
1999 0.37x $348.20 Million $941.70 Million ▲ +51.1%
1998 0.24x $236.10 Million $964.90 Million ▲ +14.1%
1997 0.21x $189.20 Million $882.50 Million ▼ -36.9%
1996 0.34x $294.00 Million $865.90 Million ▲ +20.1%
1995 0.28x $265.50 Million $939.40 Million
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.