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A $1,000 investment in Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) in January 2016 would be worth $4,474 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 15.6% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to May 1995.
Growth of $1,000 in DRI since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyDarden Restaurants Inc. (DRI). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in DRI, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $61,341 | $32,091 | 61.3× | 14.2% |
| 1996 | $58,537 | $30,735 | 58.5× | 14.3% |
| 1997 | $92,030 | $48,693 | 92.0× | 16.7% |
| 1998 | $51,913 | $27,706 | 51.9× | 14.9% |
| 1999 | $35,127 | $18,842 | 35.1× | 13.9% |
| 2000 | $41,301 | $22,241 | 41.3× | 15.2% |
| 2001 | $30,229 | $16,344 | 30.2× | 14.4% |
| 2002 | $15,811 | $8,574 | 15.8× | 12.0% |
| 2003 | $19,953 | $10,851 | 20.0× | 13.7% |
| 2004 | $21,554 | $11,772 | 21.6× | 14.7% |
| 2005 | $14,536 | $7,965 | 14.5× | 13.4% |
| 2006 | $10,484 | $5,791 | 10.5× | 12.2% |
| 2007 | $10,784 | $6,017 | 10.8× | 13.1% |
| 2008 | $14,586 | $8,311 | 14.6× | 15.7% |
| 2009 | $15,353 | $8,980 | 15.4× | 17.0% |
| 2010 | $10,595 | $6,372 | 10.6× | 15.5% |
| 2011 | $8,081 | $4,999 | 8.1× | 14.6% |
| 2012 | $8,023 | $5,134 | 8.0× | 15.6% |
| 2013 | $7,622 | $5,065 | 7.6× | 16.4% |
| 2014 | $6,868 | $4,763 | 6.9× | 16.9% |
| 2015 | $5,299 | $3,836 | 5.3× | 15.8% |
| 2016 | $4,474 | $3,343 | 4.5× | 15.6% |
| 2017 | $3,724 | $2,877 | 3.7× | 15.1% |
| 2018 | $2,769 | $2,200 | 2.8× | 13.0% |
| 2019 | $2,459 | $2,009 | 2.5× | 13.0% |
| 2020 | $2,154 | $1,811 | 2.2× | 12.8% |
| 2021 | $2,133 | $1,804 | 2.1× | 15.2% |
| 2022 | $1,733 | $1,507 | 1.7× | 13.5% |
| 2023 | $1,580 | $1,425 | 1.6× | 14.6% |
| 2024 | $1,392 | $1,297 | 1.4× | 15.0% |
| 2025 | $1,121 | $1,080 | 1.1× | 8.7% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. DRI data begins May 1995; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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