THE WEEK THAT WAS, ENDING June 26th, just one (important) reporting company, generating One Downgrade!

Restaurant Finance Monitor

REPORTED IN PRIOR WEEKS – no rating changes

However:

Dutch Bros was maintained Neutral at 1 firm, Buy at 1 firm.

Maintained with Neutral ratings by 1 firm were Wendy’s and Kura Sushi.

Maintained with Buy rating by 1 firm was Wingstop.

REPORTED IN THE WEEK THAT WAS: Only Darden Restaurants reported, but they are Best of Breed operator and there is a lot to learn from them.

Darden was downgraded by Evercore ISI Group from Outperform to In-Line

Otherwise: Darden was maintained at Neutral by 3 firms, at a Buy rating by 4 firms.

Conference call transcripts are below for all companies reporting in prior weeks with ratings change (none), reporting in THE WEEK THAT WAS: (Darden Restaurants) and Initiated Coverage (none).

Darden Restaurants (DRI) – Q4 Transcript and Presentation

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript _ Seeking Alpha

Quarterly Presentation

THE WEEK TO COME – THERE ARE NO COMPANIES SCHEDULED TO REPORT