Melvin John Martin - 26 Jul 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI)

Source evidence Original filing metadata and source links for verification. 5 source fields
SEC form
4
Accepted by SEC
29 Jul 2026, 16:23:18 UTC
Prior SEC filing
25 Jun 2026
Next SEC filing
30 Jul 2026
Source filing
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Reporting owner 1 detail
Reporting owner signature
A. Noni Holmes-Kidd, Attorney-in-fact for Martin, Melvin John

Key filing fact

Melvin John Martin filed Form 4 for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) on 29 Jul 2026.

Key facts

  • This page summarizes Melvin John Martin's Form 4 filing for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI).
  • 9 reported transactions and 3 derivative rows are listed below.
  • Accepted by SEC: 29 Jul 2026, 16:23.

Change

  • Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 25 Jun 2026.
  • Current net transaction value: $0.

Research use

  • This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
  • You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.

Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001821092 Primary reporting owner

Martin Melvin John

Relationship
Group President
Address
1000 DARDEN CENTER DRIVE, ORLANDO
Signature
A. Noni Holmes-Kidd, Attorney-in-fact for Martin, Melvin John
Signature date
29 Jul 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

DRI transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+2,325
Change %
+13%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
19,636
Date
26 Jul 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1, F2
DRI transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+2,257
Change %
+11%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
21,893
Date
26 Jul 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2, F3
DRI transaction

Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value
Shares
-889
Change %
-4.1%
Price
$196.31*
Shares after
21,004
Date
26 Jul 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2
DRI transaction

Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value
Shares
-915
Change %
-4.4%
Price
$196.31*
Shares after
20,089
Date
26 Jul 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2
DRI transaction

Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+6,000
Change %
+30%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
26,089
Date
27 Jul 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2, F3
DRI transaction

Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value
Shares
-2,361
Change %
-9%
Price
$196.31*
Shares after
23,728
Date
27 Jul 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

DRI transaction Derivative

Performance Restricted Stock Units (FY24)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-2,325
Change %
-50%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
2,325
Date
26 Jul 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
2,325
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1, F4
DRI transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units (FY24 Annual Grant)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-2,257
Change %
-100%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
0
Date
26 Jul 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
2,257
Exercise price
Footnotes
F3
DRI transaction Derivative

Performance Restricted Stock Units (FY23)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-6,000
Change %
-100%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
0
Date
27 Jul 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
6,000
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1, F5
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 5 footnotes

Footnote F1

Performance restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.

Footnote F2

Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Darden Restaurants, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan and dividend reinvestment feature of the Plan.

Footnote F3

Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.

Footnote F4

This grant vests in two equal annual installments beginning on July 26, 2026.

Footnote F5

This grant vested in two equal annual installments beginning on July 27, 2025.

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