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- Oct 6, 2026Reported sale · Form 4Melvin John Martin, Group President · $447.6KOpen the filing ↗
- Oct 6, 2026Notice of sale · Form 144M JOHN MARTIN · Officer · $447.6KOpen the filing ↗
- Oct 2, 2026Quarterly report · 10-QFiled by the company itself.Open the filing ↗
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What this profile holds, counted.
Closes · 1 year250
SEC filings on record3,03010 flagged findings
Reported transactions (Form 4)80since Jul 27, 2026 · and 40 other holdings
Corporate events (8-K)30since Apr 7, 2020
What the record says
Description, identity and filings, each with its source.
Every block cites its source. The colour of a finding marks its category — which document, who filed it — not how much it matters.
What the company does
Darden Restaurants, Inc. is an American multi-brand restaurant operator headquartered in Orlando, Florida. Darden has more than 2,100 restaurant locations and more than 200,000 employees, making it the world's largest full-service restaurant company. The company began as an extension of Red Lobster, founded by William Darden and soon after was purchased by General Mills. Red Lobster was later sold in July 2014.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · copied on Sep 3, 2026 · may not reflect recent changes.
Regulatory history
Topics detected in its SEC reports, with the original excerpt.
Each topic is assigned by a classifier over the full filing; the excerpts show where it was detected and are not always enough to verify it. Open the filing to read it in full.
- 2026-03-27capital return (buybacks/dividends)recentOpen filing ↗“…issuance of equity or unsecured debt securities under our shelf registration statement and short-term commercial paper or…”
+1 more passage from the same document
- “…be sufficient to finance our capital expenditures, debt maturities and other operating activities through fiscal 2026. On June 18,…”
- 2025-12-30capital return (buybacks/dividends)recentOpen filing ↗“…issuance of equity or unsecured debt securities under our shelf registration statement and short-term commercial paper or…”
+1 more passage from the same document
- “…be sufficient to finance our capital expenditures, debt maturities and other operating activities through fiscal 2026. On June 18,…”
Original excerpts from SEC filings, untranslated. Not advice and not a prediction.
The 25 most recent filings (of 3,030)
Every SEC filing, newest first, with what it is. Below, each type with its own explanation.
- Oct 8, 26Form 4 ↗Insider transaction
- Oct 6, 26Form 144 ↗Notice of proposed sale
- Oct 2, 2610-Q ↗Quarterly report
Insider transaction · 9 Form 4 filingsshow all 9hide
- Sep 29, 26Form 4 ↗Insider transaction
- Sep 25, 26Form 4 ↗Insider transaction
- Sep 25, 26Form 4 ↗Insider transaction
- Sep 25, 26Form 4 ↗Insider transaction
- Sep 25, 26Form 4 ↗Insider transaction
- Sep 25, 26Form 4 ↗Insider transaction
- Sep 25, 26Form 4 ↗Insider transaction
- Sep 25, 26Form 4 ↗Insider transaction
- Sep 25, 26Form 4 ↗Insider transaction
- Sep 24, 268-K ↗Current report · Shareholder vote results
- Sep 24, 268-K ↗Current report · Results
- Aug 13, 26SCHEDULE 13G/A ↗Passive stake · Wellington Management Group LLP · 3.4% · event on Jun 30, 26 · amendment
- Aug 10, 26DEFA14A ↗Shareholder meeting and votes
- Aug 10, 26DEF 14A ↗Shareholder meeting and votes
- Aug 7, 26Form 4 ↗Insider transaction
- Aug 5, 26Form 144 ↗Notice of proposed sale
3,030 filings on record, the oldest from Dec 11, 95.
Listing the 25 most recent filings of the 3,030 on record.
35560
4 senior executive changes2024 – 2025show all 4hide
- Sep 19, 25A senior executive left or was appointed+2 more in the same filing8-K 5.02 ↗
- Jun 20, 25A senior executive left or was appointed+2 more in the same filing8-K 5.02 ↗
- Jan 28, 25A senior executive left or was appointed8-K 5.02 ↗
- Dec 9, 24A senior executive left or was appointed+1 more in the same filing8-K 5.02 ↗
- Oct 3, 24A material agreement was terminated+2 more in the same filing8-K 1.02 ↗
- Sep 18, 24Entered a material agreement+2 more in the same filing8-K 1.01 ↗
- Jul 17, 24Entered a material agreement+2 more in the same filing8-K 1.01 ↗
- Apr 3, 24A senior executive left or was appointed8-K 5.02 ↗
- Oct 24, 23Entered a material agreement+3 more in the same filing8-K 1.01 ↗
- Oct 10, 23A material agreement was terminated+2 more in the same filing8-K 1.02 ↗
- Jun 22, 23A senior executive left or was appointed+2 more in the same filing8-K 5.02 ↗
- Jun 14, 23Completed an acquisition or disposal+3 more in the same filing8-K 2.01 ↗
- Jun 1, 23Entered a material agreement+2 more in the same filing8-K 1.01 ↗
- May 3, 23Entered a material agreement+2 more in the same filing8-K 1.01 ↗
3 senior executive changes2021 – 2022show all 3hide
- Mar 24, 22A senior executive left or was appointed+2 more in the same filing8-K 5.02 ↗
- Mar 22, 22A senior executive left or was appointed8-K 5.02 ↗
- Dec 17, 21A senior executive left or was appointed+1 more in the same filing8-K 5.02 ↗
5 older filings not shown · The record reaches back to Dec 17, 04.
Stress disclosures older than the timeline above. They are individual events from the record, not a complete timeline: there may be more between them.
- May 7, 07Write-down of assets+2 more in the same filing8-K 2.06 ↗
- Dec 17, 04Past accounts declared unreliable and being restated+2 more in the same filing8-K 4.02 ↗
The full record holds 3 stress filings.
Corporate events are tracked from 2004-08-23, when the SEC renumbered 8-K items. Earlier filings use an incompatible numbering and are not classified here.
Schedule 13G: short-form filing
The short form, for holders who meet specific requirements: institutional investors, passive investors without a control purpose, or exempt investors. Asset managers and index funds usually file it.
- Capital World Investors12.5%Mar 31, 25SCHEDULE 13G/A ↗
- BlackRock, Inc.8.0%Dec 31, 25SCHEDULE 13G/A ↗
- Vanguard Capital Management7.5%Mar 31, 26SCHEDULE 13G ↗
- Wellington Management Group LLP3.4%Jun 30, 26SCHEDULE 13G/A ↗3 co-filers on this document — the figure is the largest single stake, not their sum. · 2 earlier filings
- Capital International Investors1.7%May 30, 25SCHEDULE 13G/A ↗
Structured 13D/G data starts 2023-12, when the SEC moved these filings to a machine-readable format. Earlier filings exist but are not parsed here.
Sale intention announced
On Oct 6, M JOHN MARTIN filed notice of intent to sell up to $448K.
A notice is not a sale: it may not go ahead, may happen in part, or at a different price.
After the notice, they sold $448K on Oct 6, per their Form 4. That is 100% of the shares announced so far, and the window is still open.
View notice (Form 144) ↗+8 more recent notices · 7 with a later sale
- Oct 6, 26Sell$448KMelvin John MartinGroup President↗
- Aug 5, 26Sell$521KJohn W. WilkersonPresident, Olive Garden↗
- Aug 5, 26Sell$1.3MJohn W. WilkersonPresident, Olive Garden↗
- Jul 31, 26Sell$227KLaura B WilliamsonPresident, LongHorn Steakhouse↗
- Jul 31, 26Sell$91KLaura B WilliamsonPresident, LongHorn Steakhouse↗
- Jul 29, 26Sell$314KSarah H. KingSVP, Chief People Officer↗
- Jul 29, 26Sell$606KSarah H. KingSVP, Chief People Officer↗
- Jul 29, 26Sell$463KSusan M. ConnellySVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer↗
- Jul 29, 26Sell$1.8MRajesh VennamSVP, CFO↗
- Jul 28, 26Sell$797KRicardo CardenasPresident and CEO↗
- Jul 28, 26Sell$1.5MRicardo CardenasPresident and CEO↗
- Jul 28, 26Sell$2.7MRicardo CardenasPresident and CEO↗
There is 1 more transaction in this stretch.
Stock compensation, tax and giftsshow the 27 other transactionshide
Stock compensation, tax withholding, option exercises and gifts. They are listed separately and are not included in the purchase and sale totals. The type describes the transaction, not the filer's intent.
- Sep 29, 26Giftamount n/aJohn W. MadonnaSVP, Corporate Controller↗
- Sep 28, 26Giftamount n/aJohn W. MadonnaSVP, Corporate Controller↗
- Sep 17, 26Compensationamount n/aJULIANA L CHUGG↗
- Sep 17, 26Compensationamount n/aJAMES P FOGARTY↗
- Sep 17, 26Compensationamount n/aDaryl Kenningham↗
- Sep 17, 26Compensationamount n/aWilliam S Simon↗
- Aug 30, 26Compensationamount n/aDaryl Kenningham↗
- Aug 5, 26Compensation$791KJohn W. WilkersonPresident, Olive Garden↗
- Jul 28, 26Compensation$2.4MRicardo CardenasPresident and CEO↗
- Jul 27, 26Compensationamount n/aTodd BurrowesGroup Pres, Pres, Chuy's↗
- Jul 27, 26Tax$463KTodd BurrowesGroup Pres, Pres, Chuy's↗
- Jul 27, 26Compensationamount n/aRicardo CardenasPresident and CEO↗
- Jul 27, 26Tax$1.7MRicardo CardenasPresident and CEO↗
- Jul 27, 26Compensationamount n/aSusan M. ConnellySVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer↗
- Jul 27, 26Tax$166KSusan M. ConnellySVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer↗
- Jul 27, 26Compensationamount n/aSarah H. KingSVP, Chief People Officer↗
- Jul 27, 26Tax$262KSarah H. KingSVP, Chief People Officer↗
- Jul 27, 26Compensationamount n/aLindsay L. KorenSVP General Counsel↗
- Jul 27, 26Tax$31KLindsay L. KorenSVP General Counsel↗
- Jul 27, 26Compensationamount n/aJohn W. MadonnaSVP, Corporate Controller↗
- Jul 27, 26Tax$72KJohn W. MadonnaSVP, Corporate Controller↗
- Jul 27, 26Compensationamount n/aMelvin John MartinGroup President↗
- Jul 27, 26Tax$463KMelvin John MartinGroup President↗
- Jul 27, 26Compensationamount n/aDouglas J. MilanesSVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofcr↗
- Jul 27, 26Tax$151KDouglas J. MilanesSVP, Chief Supply Chain Ofcr↗
- Jul 27, 26Compensationamount n/aRajesh VennamSVP, CFO↗
- Jul 27, 26Tax$563KRajesh VennamSVP, CFO↗
The full record holds 570 transactions and goes back to Jul 29, 20.
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