Form 4: Darden Restaurants Executive Receives Stock Grant
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
John W. Madonna, SVP, Corporate Controller of Darden Restaurants Inc, reported multiple transactions in common stock on July 29, 2026.
Summary
- Grant/award: acquired 624 Restricted Stock Units (FY27 Annual Grant) on July 29, 2026; holds 624 after (Direct).
- Grant/award: acquired 1,841 Stock Option (Right to Buy) on July 29, 2026; holds 1,841 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as routine: the reported changes are grants, option exercises, tax withholding or similar administrative transactions, which carry limited directional signal.
Insider Transactions
John W. Madonna — Officer (SVP, Corporate Controller)
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | Grant/award | Restricted Stock Units (FY27 Annual Grant) | 624 | — | — | 624 |
| 2026-07-29 | Grant/award | Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 1,841 | — | — | 1,841 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | Grant/award (624 shares) |
| 2026-07-29 | Grant/award (1,841 shares) |
Keywords
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