Side-by-side comparison
Darden Restaurants vs The TJX Companies
As of Nov 11, 2026, P/E is 22.3x for Darden Restaurants vs 25.1x for The TJX Companies; P/S is 1.9x for Darden Restaurants vs 2.4x for The TJX Companies; revenue growth is 8.1% for Darden Restaurants vs 7.7% for The TJX Companies; net margin is 8.8% for Darden Restaurants vs 9.7% for The TJX Companies.
What stands out
- The TJX Companies carries less debt relative to equity: 0.18 vs 0.79 for Darden Restaurants.
- Darden Restaurants's shares did better over the past year: +30.0% vs -8.1% for The TJX Companies.
Key metrics
| Metric | DRI | TJX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $228.41 | $135.73 |
| Market cap | $25.84B | $149.3B |
| P/E | 22.3x (#1) | 25.1x (#2) |
| P/S | 1.9x (#1) | 2.4x (#2) |
| Revenue growth | 8.1% (#1) | 7.7% (#2) |
| Operating margin | 11.7% (#1) | — |
| Net margin | 8.8% (#2) | 9.7% (#1) |
| Debt / equity | 0.79 (#2) | 0.18 (#1) |
| 1-year return | +30.0% (#1) | -8.1% (#2) |
| Research score | 60/100 (#2) | 63/100 (#1) |
Higher is better for growth, margins, one-year return and overall score; lower is better for valuation and debt ratios. Ties share a rank and missing values are excluded.
Company research
- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) — Restaurants
- The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) — Apparel Retail