DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC 4

John W. Madonna, SVP and Corporate Controller of Darden Restaurants, Inc., had RSUs/PRSUs vest into 2,874 DRI shares with 701 shares withheld for taxes, increasing his stake to about 11,387 shares.

On July 26–27, 2026, John W. Madonna, SVP and Corporate Controller of Darden Restaurants, Inc., had multiple equity compensation-related transactions in Darden common stock. Performance restricted stock units from the FY24 and FY23 cycles and FY24 annual restricted stock units vested and were settled into an aggregate of 2,874 common shares (697 + 677 + 1,500), all reported as acquisitions. To cover associated tax withholding on these vestings, a total of 701 shares (165 + 170 + 366) of common stock were withheld or disposed of at a reported price of $196.31 per share, a routine tax-related sale rather than an open-market discretionary sale. After giving effect to these vesting and withholding events, Madonna’s directly held common stock position increased to approximately 11,386.9 shares, implying an ending holding value of roughly $2.4 million based on the recent market price, and all remaining RSUs and PRSUs continue to convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis per their terms.

Filing Facts

CIK

940944

Ticker

DRI

Form

4

Source Type

sec

Accession

0001225208-26-006809

Alert Tier

5