Martin Melvin John, Group President at DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC, traded $463K of DRI
This page documents an SEC Form 4 insider trading disclosure for $DRI securities filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 mandates that corporate officers, directors, and beneficial owners of more than 10% of a company's registered equity securities must report their personal trades within two business days of execution. Insider transactions are closely monitored by market participants because insiders possess firsthand knowledge of company operations, financial condition, and near-term prospects. The transaction details below are drawn directly from the SEC EDGAR filing database and reflect the information as reported.
Transaction Details
| Insider | Martin Melvin John |
|---|---|
| Title | Group President |
| Company | DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC |
| Ticker | DRI |
| Transaction Type | Tax |
| Transaction Date | 2026-07-27 |
| Shares Traded | 2,361 |
| Price Per Share | $196.31 |
| Total Value | $463K |
| Filed Date | 2026-07-29 |
| Accession Number | 0001225208-26-006810 |
Ownership Context
| Shares Owned After Transaction | 23,727 |
|---|---|
| Ownership Type | Direct |
SEC Filing
Accession: 0001225208-26-006810
Other Insider Trades — DRI
| Insider | Title | Action | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkerson John W. | President, Olive Garden | traded | $791K | 2026-08-05 |
| Wilkerson John W. | President, Olive Garden | sold | $521K | 2026-08-05 |
| Wilkerson John W. | President, Olive Garden | sold | $1.3M | 2026-08-05 |
| Williamson Laura B | President, LongHorn Steakhouse | sold | $91K | 2026-07-31 |
| Williamson Laura B | President, LongHorn Steakhouse | sold | $227K | 2026-07-31 |
| Cardenas Ricardo | President and CEO, Director | traded | — | 2026-07-29 |
| Cardenas Ricardo | President and CEO, Director | traded | — | 2026-07-29 |
| Connelly Susan M. | SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer | traded | — | 2026-07-29 |
| Connelly Susan M. | SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer | sold | $463K | 2026-07-29 |
| Connelly Susan M. | SVP, Chief Comm & PA Officer | traded | — | 2026-07-29 |
Other Trades by Martin Melvin John
| Ticker | Company | Action | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRI | DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC | traded | — | 2026-07-29 |
| DRI | DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC | traded | — | 2026-07-29 |
| DRI | DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC | traded | — | 2026-07-27 |
| DRI | DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC | traded | $180K | 2026-07-26 |
| DRI | DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC | traded | $175K | 2026-07-26 |
| DRI | DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC | traded | — | 2026-07-26 |
| DRI | DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC | traded | — | 2026-07-26 |
| DRI | DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC | traded | — | 2026-06-23 |
| DRI | DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC | traded | $633K | 2026-04-06 |
| DRI | DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC | sold | $998K | 2026-04-06 |
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Data sourced from SEC Form 4 insider trading filings. Transaction details are as reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission. This page does not constitute financial advice. StonkWhisper presents public records — it does not verify or guarantee the accuracy of SEC filings.
Last updated: August 12, 2026 at 07:05 UTC