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8-K filings in September 2024, explained

172 material Form 8-K filings that 152 companies we cover made with the SEC in September 2024, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).

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DRIDARDEN RESTAURANTS INC Sep 19, 7:05 AM ET

Darden Restaurants Q1 sales rise 1.0%, adjusted EPS falls 1.7%; outlook kept

Mixed earnings Written later 2.02

Darden Restaurants reported fiscal 2025 first-quarter sales of $2.8 billion, up 1.0%, but adjusted diluted earnings per share fell 1.7% to $1.75, while same-restaurant sales declined 1.1%. The company reiterated its full-year fiscal 2025 outlook of $9.40 to $9.60 in diluted earnings per share from continuing operations, excluding pending Chuy's acquisition costs, and declared a quarterly dividend of $1.40 per share.

  • Total sales rose 1.0% to $2.8 billion, helped by 42 net new restaurants; same-restaurant sales fell 1.1%.
  • Reported diluted EPS from continuing operations was $1.74, versus $1.60 a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $1.75, down 1.7%.
  • The company repurchased $172 million of stock and had $743 million remaining under a $1 billion authorization.
  • Quarterly dividend of $1.40 per share is payable November 1, 2024, to holders of record on October 10, 2024.
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