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2012 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
Fiscal Year Ended
(In Millions, Except Per Share Amounts) May 27, 2012 May 29, 2011 May 30, 2010
Sales $ 7,998.7 $ 7,500.2 $ 7,113.1
Earnings from Continuing Operations $ 476.5 $ 478.7 $ 407.0
Losses from Discontinued Operations, net of tax $ (1.0) $ (2.4) $ (2.5)
Net Earnings $ 475.5 $ 476.3 $ 404.5
Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations:
Basic $ 3.66 $ 3.50 $ 2.92
Diluted $ 3.58 $ 3.41 $ 2.86
Net Earnings per Share:
Basic $ 3.65 $ 3.48 $ 2.90
Diluted $ 3.57 $ 3.39 $ 2.84
Dividends Paid per Share $ 1.72 $ 1.28 $ 1.00
Average Shares Outstanding:
Basic 130.1 136.8 139.3
Diluted 133.2 140.3 142.4
OUR PERFORMANCE
OUR COMPANY
As one of the world’s largest restaurant companies, Darden is focused on
performance – from the dining room to the boardroom. Our goal is to nourish
and delight every guest we serve, make Darden a special place for every employee,
supplier partner and community partner, and reward every shareholder with
meaningful value creation.
1 Letter to Shareholders 5 What We Can Deliver 9 Built to Deliver
16 Board of Directors 68 Shareholder Information
OUR REPORT