Starbucks [SBUX] vs Darden Restaurants [DRI] Detailed Stock Comparison
Starbucks
NASDAQ
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Darden Restaurants
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Starbucks wins in 6 metrics, Darden Restaurants wins in 13 metrics, with 0 ties. Darden Restaurants appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Starbucks | Darden Restaurants | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 39.22 | 23.12 | Darden Restaurants |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | -13.41 | 10.38 | Starbucks |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | -3.63 | 338.06 | Starbucks |
| PEG Ratio | -0.83 | 19.42 | Starbucks |
| EV/EBITDA | 22.67 | 16.68 | Darden Restaurants |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 7.18% | 8.69% | Darden Restaurants |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 9.51% | 13.17% | Darden Restaurants |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 9.51% | 13.17% | Darden Restaurants |
| Return on Equity | -50.54% | 46.16% | Darden Restaurants |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 7.57% | 7.38% | Starbucks |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $3.32B | $1.03B | Starbucks |
| Dividend Yield | 2.60% | N/A | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | -4.80% | 34.67% | Darden Restaurants |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 2.81 | 1.98 | Darden Restaurants |
| Enterprise Value | $126.39B | $31.84B | Starbucks |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 3.45 | 2.64 | Darden Restaurants |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 22.80% | 23.38% | Darden Restaurants |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $32 | $103 | Darden Restaurants |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $2.31 | $8.87 | Darden Restaurants |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.00 | 0.75 | Darden Restaurants |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
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Starbucks vs Darden Restaurants Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | -1.56% | -4.96% | -3.40% | 4.58% | -21.03% | -2.89% |
| Darden Restaurants | -0.17% | 0.28% | 0.33% | 0.22% | 6.35% | 11.25% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | -4.80% | 6.48% | 5.31% | 60.90% | 663.09% | 624.78% |
| Darden Restaurants | 34.67% | 66.03% | 130.90% | 235.58% | 445.45% | 633.70% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Starbucks vs Darden Restaurants
| Metric | SBUX | DRI |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $102.99B | $23.91B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 8,881,680 | 853,827 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 10,354,990 | 1,046,196 |
| Last Close | $89.51 | $207.49 |
| 52 Week Range | $75.50 - $117.46 | $151.00 - $228.27 |
| % from 52W High | -23.80% | -9.10% |
| All-Time High | $126.32 (Jul 19, 2021) | $228.72 (Jun 20, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -29.14% | -9.28% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.04% | 0.11% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.47% | -0.01% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.07% | 0.09% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.10% | 0.13% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | -0.51% | 0.46% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | -3.63 | 338.06 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $-6.78 | $19.75 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $3.96 | $2.05 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $4.90B | $1.70B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $1.65B | $748.03M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 2.60% | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $2.40 | N/A |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Starbucks vs Darden Restaurants
| Metric | SBUX | DRI |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 39.22 | 23.12 |
| Forward P/E | 24.35 | 19.42 |
| PEG Ratio | -0.83 | 19.42 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 2.81 | 1.98 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | -13.41 | 10.38 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $102.99B | $23.91B |
| Enterprise Value | $126.39B | $31.84B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 3.45 | 2.64 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 22.67 | 16.68 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.00 | 0.75 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $-6.78 | $19.75 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Starbucks vs Darden Restaurants
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SBUX | DRI |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $8.76B | $3.27B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $6.91B | $2.51B |
| Gross Profit | $1.85B | $764.80M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $658.10M | $455.70M |
| EBITDA | $1.18B | $593.00M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $502.10M | $336.50M |
| Income Tax | $118.00M | $32.50M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $384.10M | $303.80M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SBUX | DRI |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $2.67B | $240.00M |
| Total Current Assets | $6.71B | $937.70M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $10.43B | $2.25B |
| Long-Term Debt | $22.28B | $5.99B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $-7.62B | $2.31B |
| Retained Earnings | $-7.57B | $-16.10M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $14.25B | $7.62B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SBUX | DRI |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $359.80M | $398.40M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-589.20M | $-169.50M |
| Free Cash Flow | $-297.20M | $275.00M |
| Debt Repayment | $0 | $24.80M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $0 | $-51.00M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | SBUX | DRI |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 44.80M | 4.24M |
| Short Ratio | 4.35 | 3.64 |
| Short % of Float | 0.04% | 0.05% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 8,881,680 | 853,827 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 10,354,990 | 1,046,196 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.13B | 117.03M |
| Float Shares | 1.13B | 116.49M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.88% | 0.95% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Starbucks vs Darden Restaurants
| Metric | SBUX | DRI |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $2.40 | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 2.60% | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $2.24 | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.58% | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $6.72 | N/A |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 16, 2025 | N/A |