EUGENE I. LEE JR - 24 Jul 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI)

Signature
Jessica P. Lange, Attorney-in-fact for Lee, Eugene I. Jr.
Issuer symbol
DRI
Transactions as of
24 Jul 2023
Net transactions value
-$2,468,344
Form type
4
Filing time
26 Jul 2023, 16:38:27 UTC
Previous filing
20 Jul 2023
Next filing
01 Aug 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $3,953,068 +31,818 +20% $124.24 189,775 24 Jul 2023 Direct
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +5,982 +3.2% $0.000000 195,757 24 Jul 2023 Direct F1
transaction DRI Common Stock Tax liability $401,051 -2,354 -1.2% $170.37 193,403 24 Jul 2023 Direct
transaction DRI Common Stock Sale $615,419 -3,628 -1.9% $169.63 189,775 24 Jul 2023 Direct F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Sale $5,404,943 -31,818 -17% $169.87 157,957 24 Jul 2023 Direct F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction DRI Performance Restricted Stock Units (FY20) Options Exercise $0 -5,982 -100% $0.000000* 0 24 Jul 2023 Common Stock 5,982 Direct F1, F4
transaction DRI Stock Option (Right to Buy) Options Exercise $0 -31,818 -100% $0.000000* 0 24 Jul 2023 Common Stock 31,818 $124.24 Direct F5
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Performance restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
F2 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $169.53 to $169.81. 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.
F3 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $169.52 to $170.18. 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.
F4 This grant vested in two equal annual installments beginning on July 24, 2022.
F5 This option vested in two equal annual installments beginning on July 24, 2022.