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DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:DRI - US2371941053 - Common Stock

206.17 USD
+1.01 (+0.49%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 8:04:00 PM
206.17 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/23/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Taking everything into account, DRI scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, DRI was an average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.

  • Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
  • DRI is part of the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. There are 133 other stocks in this industry. DRI outperforms 80% of them.
  • DRI is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
  • DRI has an average volume of 1688790 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that DRI is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 71% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
  • DRI is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so DRI is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC / DRI Weekly stock chart
DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC / DRI Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

DRI has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 202.65, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

176.56

222.47

4 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 199.96 to 202.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 192.25 to 193.91. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @184.01 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @178.34 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

3 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 208.27 to 209.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @214.31 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @220.27 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

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.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for DRI is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for DRI is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength71.84POSITIVEDRI has a high relative strength, it outperformed 71.84% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of DRI is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of DRI is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of DRI is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)60.8NEUTRALThe RSI value for DRI is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.1NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests DRI has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)69.22NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for DRI is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.44MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for DRI suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)41.56POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for DRI suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
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)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
209.55199.959.60 (4.58%)21.83%
An entry @209.55. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @199.95. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 9.60 points, which is 4.58%.When investing 21.83% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC / DRI Daily stock chart

DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC

NYSE:DRI (1/23/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 206.17 0 (0%)

206.17

+1.01 (+0.49%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Performance
% Chg0.49%
1 Week-3.81%
2 Weeks1.81%
1 Month10.25%
3 Month11.55%
6 Month0.83%
12 Month9.89%
2 Year26.81%
3 Year39.33%
5 Year76.38%
10 Year226.94%
15 Year337.64%
Volatility
ATR(14)5.81
ATR(20)%2.44%
ATR Inc-24.12%
Range Today4.47
ADR(20)5.02
ADR(20)%2.44%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS71.84
3 months CRS82.68
6 months CRS39.06
Mansfield-0.63
10 Day High215.84
10 Day Low198.76
20 Day High215.84
20 Day Low183.34
52 Week High228.27
52 Week Low169
CS1 End202.65
CR1 Start208.27
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.21%
DER(5)0.09%
Volume1.49M
Volume Incr-22.01%
Vol(5)1.59M
Vol(50)1.69M

DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC / DRI FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to DRI.


Can you provide the trend direction for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC?

The current trend direction for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) stock?

DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) has an RSI value of 60.8038. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the buy/sell signal for DRI stock?

The buy/sell signal for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC?

DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC (DRI) has a support level at 202.65 and a resistance level at 208.27. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of DRI support and resistance levels.