Laura B. Williamson - 21 Jul 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI)

Signature
A. Noni Holmes-Kidd, Attorney-in-fact for Williamson, Laura B.
Issuer symbol
DRI
Transactions as of
21 Jul 2025
Net transactions value
-$222,813
Form type
4
Filing time
29 Jul 2025, 20:59:30 UTC
Previous filing
20 Jun 2025
Next filing
25 Jul 2025

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Williamson Laura B President, LongHorn Steakhouse 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO A. Noni Holmes-Kidd, Attorney-in-fact for Williamson, Laura B. 29 Jul 2025 0002025804

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +856 +8.1% $0.000000 11,488 27 Jul 2025 Direct F1, F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +429 +3.7% $0.000000 11,917 27 Jul 2025 Direct F2, F3
transaction DRI Common Stock Tax liability $34,557 -169 -1.4% $204.48 11,748 27 Jul 2025 Direct F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Tax liability $47,848 -234 -2% $204.48 11,514 27 Jul 2025 Direct F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +454 +3.9% $0.000000 11,968 28 Jul 2025 Direct F1, F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Tax liability $36,602 -179 -1.5% $204.48 11,789 28 Jul 2025 Direct F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +333 +6.1% $0.000000 5,755 21 Jul 2025 By Spouse F2, F4
transaction DRI Common Stock Sale $68,839 -333 -5.8% $206.81 5,423 21 Jul 2025 By Spouse F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +342 +6.3% $0.000000 5,765 27 Jul 2025 By Spouse F1, F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +171 +3% $0.000000 5,936 27 Jul 2025 By Spouse F2, F3
transaction DRI Common Stock Tax liability $8,588 -42 -0.71% $204.48 5,894 27 Jul 2025 By Spouse F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Tax liability $17,176 -84 -1.4% $204.48 5,810 27 Jul 2025 By Spouse F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +181 +3.1% $0.000000 5,991 28 Jul 2025 By Spouse F1, F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Tax liability $9,202 -45 -0.75% $204.48 5,946 28 Jul 2025 By Spouse F2
holding DRI Common Stock 909 21 Jul 2025 By 401k

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 (FY23) Options Exercise $0 -856 -50% $0.000000 858 27 Jul 2025 Common Stock 856 Direct F1, F5
transaction DRI Restricted Stock Units (FY23 Annual Grant) Options Exercise $0 -429 -100% $0.000000 0 27 Jul 2025 Common Stock 429 $0.000000 Direct F3
transaction DRI Performance Restricted Stock Units (FY22) Options Exercise $0 -454 -100% $0.000000 0 28 Jul 2025 Common Stock 454 Direct F1, F6
transaction DRI Phantom Stock Options Exercise $0 -333 -100% $0.000000 0 21 Jul 2025 Common Stock 333 By Spouse F4, F7
transaction DRI Performance Restricted Stock Units (FY23) Options Exercise $0 -342 -50% $0.000000 344 27 Jul 2025 Common Stock 342 By Spouse F1, F5
transaction DRI Restricted Stock Units (FY23 Annual Grant) Options Exercise $0 -171 -100% $0.000000 0 27 Jul 2025 Common Stock 171 $0.000000 By Spouse F3
transaction DRI Performance Restricted Stock Units (FY22) Options Exercise $0 -181 -100% $0.000000 0 28 Jul 2025 Common Stock 181 By Spouse F1, F6
* 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 Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Darden Restaurants, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan and dividend reinvestment feature of the Plan.
F3 Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
F4 Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of DRI common stock. The share of phantom stock becomes payable in cash upon settlement.
F5 This grant vests in two equal annual installments beginning on July 27, 2025.
F6 This grant vested in two equal annual installments beginning on July 28, 2024.
F7 Includes phantom stock acquired under the Darden Restaurants, Inc. FlexComp Plan based on information provided by the plan administrator as of 07/21/2025.