Martin Melvin John - Mar 27, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI)

Signature
Anthony G. Morrow, Attorney-in-fact for Martin, Melvin John
Stock symbol
DRI
Transactions as of
Mar 27, 2024
Transactions value $
-$1,131,086
Form type
4
Date filed
3/29/2024, 02:40 PM
Previous filing
Dec 21, 2023
Next filing
Jun 21, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $659K +7.67K +44.59% $85.83* 24.9K Mar 27, 2024 Direct F1
transaction DRI Common Stock Sale -$1.27M -7.67K -30.84% $165.52 17.2K Mar 27, 2024 Direct F1, F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Sale -$520K -3.1K -18.02% $167.62 14.1K Mar 28, 2024 Direct F1

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 Stock Option (Right to Buy) Options Exercise $0 -7.67K -100% $0.00* 0 Mar 27, 2024 Common Stock 7.67K $85.83 Direct F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Darden Restaurants, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan and dividend reinvestment feature of the Plan.
F2 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $165.38 to $165.73. 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 option vested in two equal annual installments beginning on July 26, 2020.