Insider trade

Darden Restaurants (DRI)Group President sold ~$314K

Melvin John Martin, Group President at Darden Restaurants, sold ~$314K of Darden Restaurants shares.

~$314K
Approx. value · 1,700 sh @ $184.58
18K
Holds after · shares reported
Traded
Oct 14, 2025
Filed
Oct 16, 2025

The story around this disclosure

Every dated public record OQRO holds about the company from 60 days before to 120 days after, oldest first. It shows what was going on; none of it is a stated reason for the trade.

  1. Sep 17, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive change, Shareholder voteChanged a top executive or board member, and held a shareholder vote“On September 17, 2025, the independent directors of the Board of Directors of Darden Restaurants, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a new special equity grant for Ricardo Cardenas, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, under the Company’s Amended & Restated 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the “2015 Plan”).”
  2. Sep 18, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · ResultsReported its results
  3. Sep 25, 2025CongressDisclosed purchase of DRI — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  4. Oct 6, 2025InsiderOfficer sold ~$1.09M of DRI shares in the open market
  5. Oct 14, 2025 · this disclosureInsiderOfficer sold ~$314K of DRI shares in the open market

What came next

  1. Oct 30, 2025Congress · 1 personMembers of Congress: 1 purchase, 1 sale
  2. Oct 31, 2025CongressDisclosed sale of DRI — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  3. Dec 18, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · ResultsReported its results
  4. Jan 6, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$237K of DRI shares in the open market
  5. Jan 7, 2026CongressDisclosed purchase of DRI — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  6. Jan 13, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$1.47M of DRI shares in the open market
  7. Jan 14, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$546K of DRI shares in the open market
  8. Jan 15, 2026Insider · 1 personInsiders: 2 sales (~$1.5M)
  9. Jan 16, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$481K of DRI shares in the open market
  10. Jan 21, 20265% stakeBlackRock, Inc. reported a passive stake (13G) of 8.0%
  11. Jan 22, 2026Insider · 1 personInsiders: 2 sales (~$952K)
  12. Jan 23, 2026InsiderDirector sold ~$641K of DRI shares in the open market
  13. Feb 10, 20265% stakeWellington Management Group LLP reported a passive stake (13G) of 7.0%
View the official recordSEC Form 4

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What else is on file for Darden Restaurants

For Darden Restaurants, OQRO holds 14 insider filings (SEC Form 4 or Form 144), 1 Congress trade report and 7 fund holdings reports (13F) dated in the last 90 days.

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