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Shares of Darden Restaurants Inc. slid 4.6% to $181.13 on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.4% to 5,521.52 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.3% to 40,813.57.
Darden Restaurants Inc. closed 10.8% short of its 52-week high of $203.12, which the company achieved on March 3rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors, as McDonald's Corp. fell 0.6% to $297.50, Starbucks Corp. fell 2.7% to $96.04, and Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. fell 2.64% to $48.73.
Trading volume totaled 1.6 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.1 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 13, 2025 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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