DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:DRI - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US2371941053 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall DRI gets a technical rating of 5 out of 10. In the last year, DRI was one of the better performers, although we are getting mixed signals now in both the short and medium term time frames.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that DRI is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 79% of all stocks. We also observe that the gains produced by DRI over the past year are nicely spread over this period.
DRI is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so DRI is lagging the market slightly.
DRI has an average volume of 1331030 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
DRI is an average performer in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry, it outperforms 68% of 131 stocks in the same industry.
In the last month DRI has a been trading in a tight range between 199.80 and 211.42.
Although the technical rating is only medium, DRI does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 207.46. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 205.05, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
153.02
228.05
We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 198.00 to 208.56. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Support @154.57 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 225.79 to 225.79. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for DRI is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for DRI is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 79.03 | POSITIVE | DRI has a high relative strength, it outperformed 79.03% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | MIXED | The current price of DRI is above a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of DRI is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of DRI is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 47.18 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for DRI is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.68 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests DRI has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 79.3 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for DRI is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 1.76 | LOW VOLATILITY | The low ATR as a percentage value for DRI suggests low volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 17.7 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for DRI suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
NYSE:DRI (8/19/2025, 1:13:06 PM)
209.06
+3.65 (+1.78%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Performance
% Chg1.78%
1 Week1.92%
2 Weeks0.29%
1 Month-0.68%
3 Month0.68%
6 Month7.43%
12 Month33.32%
2 Year32.09%
3 Year66.04%
5 Year137%
10 Year202.03%
15 Year397.84%
Volatility
ATR(14)3.71
ATR(20)%1.76%
ATR Inc-3.13%
Range Today6.89
ADR(20)3.43
ADR(20)%1.64%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS79.03
Mansfield-0.11
10 Day High208.25
10 Day Low199.8
20 Day High211.42
20 Day Low199.8
52 Week High228.27
52 Week Low153.98
CS1 End205.05
CR1 Start207.46
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.2%
DER(5)0.15%
Volume323.72K
Volume Incr-6.69%
Vol(5)1.01M
Vol(50)1.33M