John W. Wilkerson - 27 Jul 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI)

Role
President Elect, Olive Garden
Signature
Ashaki Noni Holmes-Kidd, Attorney-in-fact for Wilkerson, John W.
Issuer symbol
DRI
Transactions as of
27 Jul 2025
Net transactions value
-$506,701
Form type
4
Filing time
30 Jul 2025, 09:59:19 UTC
Previous filing
25 Jul 2025
Next filing
21 Jan 2026
SEC
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Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Wilkerson John W. President Elect, Olive Garden 1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO Ashaki Noni Holmes-Kidd, Attorney-in-fact for Wilkerson, John W. 30 Jul 2025 0002075975

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +3,214 +19% $0.000000 19,988 27 Jul 2025 Direct F1, F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +1,607 +8% $0.000000 21,595 27 Jul 2025 Direct F2, F3
transaction DRI Common Stock Tax liability $129,436 -633 -2.9% $204.48 20,962 27 Jul 2025 Direct F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Tax liability $249,670 -1,221 -5.8% $204.48 19,741 27 Jul 2025 Direct F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +1,585 +8% $0.000000 21,326 28 Jul 2025 Direct F1, F2
transaction DRI Common Stock Tax liability $127,596 -624 -2.9% $204.48 20,702 28 Jul 2025 Direct F2
holding DRI Common Stock 596 27 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 -3,214 -50% $0.000000 3,214 27 Jul 2025 Common Stock 3,214 $0.000000 Direct F1, F4
transaction DRI Restricted Stock Units (FY23 Annual Grant) Options Exercise $0 -1,607 -100% $0.000000 0 27 Jul 2025 Common Stock 1,607 $0.000000 Direct F3
transaction DRI Performance Restricted Stock Units (FY22) Options Exercise $0 -1,585 -100% $0.000000 0 28 Jul 2025 Common Stock 1,585 $0.000000 Direct F1, 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 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 This grant vests in two equal annual installments beginning on July 27, 2025.
F5 This grant vested in two equal annual installments beginning on July 28, 2024.