DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC 4

SVP and Chief People Officer Sarah H. King had RSUs vest into Darden Restaurants (DRI) common stock and sold a portion of shares (~$505K) to cover taxes, ending with about 5,116 shares owned.

On July 26–27, 2026, Sarah H. King, SVP and Chief People Officer of Darden Restaurants, Inc., had performance and time-based restricted stock units convert into common stock and concurrently satisfied tax obligations through open-market sales. Specifically, 1,550 FY24 performance RSUs, 1,505 FY24 annual RSUs, and 3,858 FY23 performance RSUs were settled into common stock (all at $0.00 per share as equity awards), increasing her direct holdings before withholdings. To cover associated tax liabilities, she disposed of 593, 610, and 1,337 common shares, respectively, at approximately $196.31 per share, for total tax-related sales of about $505,000, leaving her with direct ownership of 5,115.819 common shares, valued at roughly $1.09 million at the current market price. These transactions appear to be routine equity award vesting and tax-withholding sales rather than discretionary open-market trading.

Filing Facts

CIK

940944

Ticker

DRI

Form

4

Source Type

sec

Accession

0001225208-26-006807

Alert Tier

5